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Author Konvitz, Milton Ridvas, 1908-2003.

Title Judaism and human rights. Edited by Milton R. Konvitz.

Imprint New York, W. W. Norton [1972]

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 Axe 3rd Floor Stacks  296.387 K837j    ---  Available
Description 315 p. 22 cm.
Series B'nai B'rith Jewish heritage classics
Bibliography Bibliography: p. 307.
Contents Born free and equal: Man's dignity in God's world / M. R. Konvitz -- Judaism and equality / E. Rackman -- A common humanity under one God / W. A. Irwin -- Many are called and many are chosen / M. R. Konvitz -- The rule of law: The Bible and the rule of law / Lord Acton -- Kingship under the judgment of God / H. Frankfort -- The rule of a higher law / W. A. Irwin -- The democratic ideal: Judaism and the democratic ideal / M. R. Konvitz -- Foundations of democracy in the Scriptures and Talmud / L. R. Finkelstein -- Democratic aspirations in Talmudic Judaism / B. Z. Bokser -- Freedom of conscience: Conscience and civil disobedience / M. R. Konvitz -- Freedom of religion-absolute and inalienable / M. Mendelssohn -- The right of dissent and intellectual liberty / R. Gordis -- Life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness: The good life / M. R. Konvitz -- The right of privacy / N. Lamm -- There shall be no poor / R. G. Hirsch -- The earth is the Lord's: Man as temporary tenant / S. Belkin -- Do not destroy! / S. R. Hirsch -- Ecology and the Jewish Tradition / E. G. Freudenstein -- Pursuit of peace: The vision of Micah / R. Gordis.
Subject Civil rights (Jewish law)
Judaism.
ISBN 0393043576

 
    
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