Nov 17, 2005 By: yunews
Nov 17, 2005 -- Cardozo鈥檚 Program in Jewish Law & Interdisciplinary Studies, will be holding several workshops to encourage a cross-disciplinary conversation on the study of Jewish law. Each session will feature the presentation of a paper from either a legal or Jewish studies expert, with a response from experts in one or the other field.
Fall 2005 workshop schedule:
Monday, November 21, 2005, 5:30 p.m.
Leib Moscovitz, senior lecturer, Bar-llan University, will present 鈥淩abbinic Legal Thought: From Case Law to Conceptualization,鈥 with responses by Prof. Arthur Jacobson, Cardozo School of Law, and Prof. Yaakov Elman, Yeshiva College and Bernard Revel Graduate School.
Thursday, December 1, 2005, 6:45 p.m.
Prof. George Fletcher, Columbia Law School, will present 鈥淰ictims and Victims: The Theological Foundations of Criminal Law,鈥 with a response by Prof. Albert Baumgarten, Bar-llan University.
For more information, please contact the Program in Jewish Law & Interdisciplinary Studies at 212-790-0332 or mermels@yu.edu.