Abstract This article draws on the analysis of Roman law and Jewish tradition lamentation to offer an original reinterpretation Nietzsche’s On Genealogy Morality . According Nietzsche, archetype a successful revolt against injustice is be attributed Jews—as ones who were able carry out “the most spiritual revenge” “masters” by transvaluing their values. The ancient helps illuminate enigmatic ac...

Abstract In this article I argue that the rabbinic movement reinvented itself during second century by expanding boundaries of Jewish law to include all spheres private law, and thereby claiming juristic expertise in these matters. A variety sources from Second Temple period indicate at stage included primarily ritual laws, while was not considered unique way life treated scholars Torah until C...

The Jewish people cannot and do not accept that Jesus Christ is their messiah. He may have been a good man, a prophet, a miracle worker, a healer, an observant Jew, or all of these, but they continue to insist that he was not their messiah. Many reasons are usually given for this rejection, but there is one reason that has persisted from the times of Jesus himself and therefore presents itself ...

This article examines memory laws as a new form of social control, demonstrating the significance cultural to law and society scholarship. It focuses on two Israeli that seek control public debate by giving voice one marginalized group in order silence another. The presents forms such utilization law: forced forgetting balancing atrocities. Forced validates people over another group. Balancing ...

Reproductive technology offers a bewildering number of options for infertile men and women to have children, including ovary and testis freezing, transplantation, in vitro fertilization (IVF), donor sperm, donor eggs, stem cells, gestational surrogacy, genetic diagnosis of embryos, and, of course, birth control. These technologies cut to the very core of personal and religious belief systems. T...

Awareness of addictions in the Jewish community is becoming increasingly prevalent, and yet, a gap exists in the literature regarding addictions in this community. Knowledge about the prevalence of addictions within Jewish communities is limited; some believe that Jews cannot be affected by addictions. To address this gap, a pilot study was conducted to gather preliminary evidence relating to a...

This essay has two mutually related goals. At a more theoretically oriented level of the general problematics of modern Jewish literary studies, it aims to foreground and reappraise several assumptions upon which the works of modern Jewish writers are usually approached, analyzed and interpreted. The essay begins with a brief discussion of the use of such concepts and interpretative categories ...