Publisher's Synopsis
The Jewish Code of Jurisprudence, Talmudical Law Decisions, Parts 1-4: Civil, Criminal and Social is a book written by Jacob Louis Kadushin and published in 1915. The book is a comprehensive guide to Jewish law, covering civil, criminal, and social aspects of Jewish life. It is based on the Talmud, a central text of Judaism that contains the teachings and opinions of rabbis from the first to the fifth centuries CE. The book is divided into four parts, each covering a different area of Jewish law. Part 1 focuses on civil law, covering topics such as contracts, property, and inheritance. Part 2 covers criminal law, including offenses such as theft, assault, and murder. Part 3 deals with social law, including marriage, divorce, and the rights and responsibilities of individuals in society. Finally, Part 4 covers miscellaneous topics such as oaths, vows, and the laws of evidence. Throughout the book, Kadushin provides detailed explanations of the Talmudic texts and their interpretations by various rabbis throughout history. He also includes practical examples and case studies to illustrate how the laws apply in real-life situations. Overall, The Jewish Code of Jurisprudence is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Jewish law and its application in daily life. It provides a thorough and accessible overview of Talmudic law and its relevance to contemporary Jewish communities.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.