ISBN:
9780929699226
,
092969922X
Language:
English
Pages:
xii, 157 Seiten
,
22 cm
Year of publication:
2010
Series Statement:
Studies in progressive halakhah [Volume 18]
Series Statement:
Studies in progressive Halakhah
Parallel Title:
Elektronische Reproduktion War and terrorism in Jewish law
Keywords:
Jewish law
;
War (Jewish law)
;
Terrorism
;
Jewish law
;
War (Jewish law)
;
Terrorism
Note:
Includes bibliographical references
,
Introduction -- Judaism, Christianity, and Islam on war
,
Torture, terrorism, and the Halakhah
,
Martyrdom for the sake of heaven
,
Some thoughts on redeeming captives
,
Is Jewish pacifism legitimate?
,
Fighting in national armies
,
Fighting in the Israeli Army
,
Selected responsa ; On the redemption of captives ; Ransoming a kidnaped executive ; Concealing Jewish identity ; Jewish lawyer and terrorists ; Wearing a sword ; Use of the "Lord's Prayer" by a soldier ; Wearing a cross ; Volunteering for the military chaplaincy ; The conscientious objector ; Pacifism and Judaism.
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