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Religious Zionism, Jewish law, and the morality of war : how five rabbis confronted one of modern Judaism's greatest challenges / Robert Eisen.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: New York : Oxford University Press, [2017]Copyright date: ©2017Description: 1 online resourceContent type:
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ISBN:
  • 9780190687120
  • 0190687126
  • 9780190687106
  • 019068710X
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Religious Zionism, Jewish law, and the morality of war.DDC classification:
  • 296.3/827 23
LOC classification:
  • BM538.P3 E375 2017eb
Other classification:
  • online - EBSCO
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Contents:
1. Introduction -- 2. War in Jewish Law before Zionism -- 3. R. Abraham Isaac Kook -- 4. R. Isaac Halevi Herzog -- 5. R. Eliezer Yehudah Waldenberg -- 6. R. Sha'ul Yisraeli -- 7. R. Sha'ul Yisraeli -- 8. R. Shlomo Goren -- 9. Summary and Conclusions.
Summary: "This study is a pioneering exploration of how rabbis in the religious Zionist community in Israel constructed a body of Jewish law on war. It focuses on five leading rabbis in this camp and how they dealt with a number of key moral issues that the waging of modern war raised"-- Provided by publisher
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eBook eBook Biblioteca "Angelicum" Pont. Univ. S.Tommaso d'Aquino Nuvola online online - EBSCO (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Online access Not for loan (Accesso limitato) Accesso per gli utenti autorizzati / Access for authorized users (ebsco)1578026

"This study is a pioneering exploration of how rabbis in the religious Zionist community in Israel constructed a body of Jewish law on war. It focuses on five leading rabbis in this camp and how they dealt with a number of key moral issues that the waging of modern war raised"-- Provided by publisher

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Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

1. Introduction -- 2. War in Jewish Law before Zionism -- 3. R. Abraham Isaac Kook -- 4. R. Isaac Halevi Herzog -- 5. R. Eliezer Yehudah Waldenberg -- 6. R. Sha'ul Yisraeli -- 7. R. Sha'ul Yisraeli -- 8. R. Shlomo Goren -- 9. Summary and Conclusions.