• Here are entered works on Jewish law, including law in the Bible. Works on the influence of the Bible upon secular law are entered under [Bible and law.]
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• Instance Of

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• Scheme Membership(s)

  • Library of Congress Subject Headings

• Collection Membership(s)

  • LCSH Collection - Authorized Headings
  • LCSH Collection - General Collection

• Variants

  • Bible--Law
  • Biblical law
  • Civil law (Jewish law)
  • Halacha
  • Halakha
  • Halakhah
  • Hebrew law
  • Jews--Law
  • Law, Hebrew
  • Law, Jewish
  • Law, Mosaic
  • Law in the Bible
  • Mosaic law
  • Torah law

• Broader Terms

  • Law, Semitic

• Narrower Terms

  • Abandonment of property (Jewish law)
  • Abortion (Jewish law)
  • Absence and presumption of death (Jewish law)
  • Accident law (Jewish law)
  • Acquisition of property (Jewish law)
  • Adhesion contracts (Jewish law)
  • Admissions (Jewish law)
  • Adoption (Jewish law)
  • Adultery (Jewish law)
  • Agency (Jewish law)
  • Agricultural laws and legislation (Jewish law)
  • Air travel (Jewish law)
  • Alcohol (Jewish law)
  • Aliens (Jewish law)
  • Alimony (Jewish law)
  • Animal welfare (Jewish law)
  • Apartment houses, Cooperative (Jewish law)
  • Arbitration and award (Jewish law)
  • Artificial insemination, Human (Jewish law)
  • Assistance in emergencies (Jewish law)
  • Autopsy (Jewish law)
  • Bad faith (Jewish law)
  • Bailments (Jewish law)
  • Bal tashḥit (Jewish law)
  • Barter (Jewish law)
  • Benefitting from a wrongful act (Jewish law)
  • Betrothal (Jewish law)
  • Birth control (Jewish law)
  • Breach of contract (Jewish law)
  • Brokers (Jewish law)
  • Burden of proof (Jewish law)
  • Burial laws (Jewish law)
  • Capacity and disability (Jewish law)
  • Capital punishment (Jewish law)
  • Cemeteries (Jewish law)
  • Charitable uses, trusts, and foundations (Jewish law)
  • Charity laws and legislation (Jewish law)
  • Child support (Jewish law)
  • Children (Jewish law)
  • Children of interfaith marriage (Jewish law)
  • Citizenship (Jewish law)
  • Civil procedure (Jewish law)
  • Civil rights (Jewish law)
  • Civil service ethics (Jewish law)
  • Claims against decedents' estates (Jewish law)
  • Collection laws (Jewish law)
  • Commandments, Six hundred and thirteen
  • Commercial law (Jewish law)
  • Common law marriage (Jewish law)
  • Competition, Unfair (Jewish law)
  • Compound offenses (Jewish law)
  • Compromise (Jewish law)
  • Concubinage (Jewish law)
  • Conditions (Jewish law)
  • Conduct of court proceedings (Jewish law)
  • Confession (Jewish law)
  • Conflict of laws (Jewish law)
  • Consanguinity (Jewish law)
  • Consumer protection (Jewish law)
  • Contracts (Jewish law)
  • Contracts for work and labor (Jewish law)
  • Contracts, Aleatory (Jewish law)
  • Contumacy (Jewish law)
  • Conveyancing (Jewish law)
  • Cooking (Jewish law)
  • Copyright (Jewish law)
  • Corporal punishment (Jewish law)
  • Credit (Jewish law)
  • Cremation (Jewish law)
  • Criminal intent (Jewish law)
  • Criminal law (Jewish law)
  • Criminal liability (Jewish law)
  • Criminal procedure (Jewish law)
  • Criminals--Rehabilitation (Jewish law)
  • Critically ill (Jewish law)
  • Customary law (Jewish law)
  • Damages (Jewish law)
  • Dead bodies (Jewish law)
  • Deaf (Jewish law)
  • Death--Proof and certification (Jewish law)
  • Debt, Imprisonment for (Jewish law)
  • Debtor and creditor (Jewish law)
  • Deception (Jewish law)
  • Dental laws and legislation (Jewish law)
  • Desertion and non-support (Jewish law)
  • Dinei mamonot
  • Divorce (Jewish law)
  • Divorce suits (Jewish law)
  • Domestic relations (Jewish law)
  • Domicile (Jewish law)
  • Dower (Jewish law)
  • Drunkenness (Jewish law)
  • Duress (Jewish law)
  • Educational law and legislation (Jewish law)
  • Effectiveness and validity of law (Jewish law)
  • Electric apparatus and appliances (Jewish law)
  • Elevators, Automatic (Jewish law)
  • Environmental law (Jewish law)
  • Equity (Jewish law)
  • Euthanasia (Jewish law)
  • Evidence (Jewish law)
  • Evidence, Documentary (Jewish law)
  • Excommunication (Jewish law)
  • Executions (Jewish law)
  • Exhumation (Jewish law)
  • Exiles (Jewish law)
  • Extenuating circumstances (Jewish law)
  • False testimony (Jewish law)
  • Fetus (Jewish law)
  • First aid in illness and injury (Jewish law)
  • Formalities (Jewish law)
  • Forms (Jewish law)
  • Fraud (Jewish law)
  • Free loan societies (Jewish law)
  • Gambling (Jewish law)
  • Game laws (Jewish law)
  • Gelatin (Jewish law)
  • Gentiles (Jewish law)
  • Gifts causa mortis (Jewish law)
  • Good faith (Jewish law)
  • Guardian and ward (Jewish law)
  • Guilt (Jewish law)
  • Ḥazaḳah
  • Hire (Jewish law)
  • Holocaust and Jewish law
  • Homicide (Jewish law)
  • Ḥoshen mishpaṭ
  • Hot-water heating (Jewish law)
  • Housing (Jewish law)
  • Human reproduction (Jewish law)
  • Husband and wife (Jewish law)
  • Illegal contracts (Jewish law)
  • Illegality (Jewish law)
  • Impediments to marriage (Jewish law)
  • Impotence (Jewish law)
  • Infants--Care (Jewish law)
  • Inheritance and succession (Jewish law)
  • Insanity (Jewish law)
  • Insurance law (Jewish law)
  • Intellectual property (Jewish law)
  • Intent (Jewish law)
  • Interest (Jewish law)
  • Interfaith marriage (Jewish law)
  • Jewish-Arab relations (Jewish law)
  • Jews--Dietary laws
  • Jews--Identity
  • Joint ownership of personal property (Jewish law)
  • Joint tenancy (Jewish law)
  • Judges (Jewish law)
  • Judicial assistance (Jewish law)
  • Judicial discretion (Jewish law)
  • Judicial error (Jewish law)
  • Judicial process (Jewish law)
  • Juristic acts (Jewish law)
  • Justice, Administration of (Jewish law)
  • Karaite law
  • Karaites (Jewish law)
  • Kibbutzim (Jewish law)
  • Kings and rulers (Jewish law)
  • Kitniyyot (Jewish law)
  • Knots and splices (Jewish law)
  • Labor laws and legislation (Jewish law)
  • Land tenure (Jewish law)
  • Landlord and tenant (Jewish law)
  • Larceny (Jewish law)
  • Leases (Jewish law)
  • Legal instruments (Jewish law)
  • Legislation (Jewish law)
  • Lex talionis (Jewish law)
  • Liability (Jewish law)
  • Liability for emotional distress (Jewish law)
  • Liability for fire damages (Jewish law)
  • Liens (Jewish law)
  • Lifting and carrying (Jewish law)
  • Limitation of actions (Jewish law)
  • Lo titgodedu
  • Loans (Jewish law)
  • Lost articles (Jewish law)
  • Majorities (Jewish law)
  • Mamzer
  • Marine insurance (Jewish law)
  • Marital property (Jewish law)
  • Marriage (Jewish law)
  • Marriage--Annulment (Jewish law)
  • Married women (Jewish law)
  • Master and servant (Jewish law)
  • Medical laws and legislation (Jewish law)
  • Military law (Jewish law)
  • Mishpat Ivri
  • Mistake (Jewish law)
  • Money (Jewish law)
  • Monopolies (Jewish law)
  • Mortgages (Jewish law)
  • Murder (Jewish law)
  • Names, Personal (Jewish law)
  • Necessity (Jewish law)
  • Negligence (Jewish law)
  • Negotiorum gestio (Jewish law)
  • Noahide Laws
  • Nuisances (Jewish law)
  • Oaths (Jewish law)
  • Obligations (Jewish law)
  • Offer and acceptance (Jewish law)
  • Omission, Criminal (Jewish law)
  • Ordeal (Jewish law)
  • Palestine--Emigration and immigration (Jewish law)
  • Parent and child (Jewish law)
  • Partnership (Jewish law)
  • Passover--Customs and practices
  • Payment (Jewish law)
  • Peonage (Jewish law)
  • People with disabilities (Jewish law)
  • Performance (Jewish law)
  • Perjury (Jewish law)
  • Personal injuries (Jewish law)
  • Personal property (Jewish law)
  • Photography (Jewish law)
  • Pleading (Jewish law)
  • Pledges (Jewish law)
  • Polygamy (Jewish law)
  • Possession (Jewish law)
  • Power of attorney (Jewish law)
  • Prenuptial agreements (Jewish law)
  • Presumptions (Jewish law)
  • Privacy, Right of (Jewish law)
  • Procedure (Jewish law)
  • Prohibited books (Jewish law)
  • Prohibited work (Jewish law)
  • Property (Jewish law)
  • Prostitution (Jewish law)
  • Proximate cause (Jewish law)
  • Public domain (Jewish law)
  • Public law (Jewish law)
  • Punishment (Jewish law)
  • Rabbis (Jewish law)
  • Rape in marriage (Jewish law)
  • Real property (Jewish law)
  • Receiving stolen goods (Jewish law)
  • Recording and registration (Jewish law)
  • Remarriage (Jewish law)
  • Renunciation (Jewish law)
  • Reparation (Jewish law)
  • Respect for persons (Jewish law)
  • Responsa
  • Restraint of trade (Jewish law)
  • Revalorization of debts (Jewish law)
  • Revelation on Sinai
  • Right of property (Jewish law)
  • Roofs--Safety regulations (Jewish law)
  • Rule of law (Jewish law)
  • Sabbath (Jewish law)
  • Sabbath legislation
  • Safety regulations (Jewish law)
  • Sales (Jewish law)
  • Security (Jewish law)
  • Self-defense (Jewish law)
  • Self-incrimination (Jewish law)
  • Separate property (Jewish law)
  • Servitudes (Jewish law)
  • Set-off and counterclaim (Jewish law)
  • Sex change (Jewish law)
  • Sex crimes (Jewish law)
  • Shaving (Jewish law)
  • Sick (Jewish law)
  • Slavery (Jewish law)
  • Smoking (Jewish law)
  • Snow (Jewish law)
  • Social legislation (Jewish law)
  • Soldiers (Jewish law)
  • Standardized terms of contract (Jewish law)
  • Summer (Jewish law)
  • Sumptuary laws (Jewish law)
  • Support (Domestic relations law, Jewish)
  • Suretyship and guaranty (Jewish law)
  • Synagogues (Jewish law)
  • Taxation (Jewish law)
  • Technology and Jewish law
  • Third parties (Jewish law)
  • Time (Jewish law)
  • Tithes (Jewish law)
  • Torah scrolls (Jewish law)
  • Torts (Jewish law)
  • Trade regulation (Jewish law)
  • Transfer (Jewish law)
  • Transplantation of organs, tissues, etc. (Jewish law)
  • Travel (Jewish law)
  • Trees (Jewish law)
  • Trespass (Jewish law)
  • Trusts and trustees (Jewish law)
  • Twilight (Jewish law)
  • Unjust enrichment (Jewish law)
  • Vacation rentals (Jewish law)
  • Valuation (Jewish law)
  • Vendors and purchasers (Jewish law)
  • Vows (Jewish law)
  • Wages (Jewish law)
  • War (Jewish law)
  • Weaving (Jewish law)
  • Widows (Jewish law)
  • Wife abuse (Jewish law)
  • Wills (Jewish law)
  • Witchcraft (Jewish law)
  • Witnesses (Jewish law)
  • Women (Jewish law)
  • Women slaves (Jewish law)
  • Writing (Jewish law)
  • Zoning (Jewish law)

• Related Terms

  • Commandments (Judaism)

• Sources

  • found: WWW, June 6, 1998 (usage in documents retrieved by AltaVista search: Torah law)
  • found: Encyc. Judaica, c2007: Halakhah (the legal side of Judaism (as distinct from aggadah, the name given to the nonlegal material, particularly of the rabbinic literature), embraces personal, social, national, and international relationships, and all the other practices and observances of Judaism)

• General Notes

  • Here are entered works on Jewish law, including law in the Bible. Works on the influence of the Bible upon secular law are entered under [Bible and law.]

• Example Notes

  • Note under [Bible and law]

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  • 1986-02-11: new
  • 2011-11-15: revised

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