Jewish Law and Matters of State: Theory, Policy, and Practice

In recent years Jewish religious leaders have often expressed religious opinions in matters concerning the foreign and security policy of the State of Israel. The present article focuses on the internal religious legitimacy of halakhic rulings in these matters and reveals the prerequisites that deci...

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Auteur principal: Stern, Yedidia (Auteur)
Type de support: Électronique Article
Langue:Anglais
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Publié: Brill 2012
Dans: Journal of law, religion and state
Année: 2012, Volume: 1, Numéro: 3, Pages: 309-337
Sujets non-standardisés:B religion and national policy religious law and public law halakhic boundaries Halakha and issues of national policy
Accès en ligne: Volltext (Verlag)
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Résumé:In recent years Jewish religious leaders have often expressed religious opinions in matters concerning the foreign and security policy of the State of Israel. The present article focuses on the internal religious legitimacy of halakhic rulings in these matters and reveals the prerequisites that decisors must satisfy before voicing a binding halakhic opinion on issues concerning the Israeli Arab conflict, peace agreements, Jewish settlements in Judah and Samaria, etc.
ISSN:2212-4810
Contient:In: Journal of law, religion and state
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1163/22124810-00103003