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The Torah and Self-Defense


David B. Kopel


Independence Institute; Denver University - Sturm College of Law

Penn State Law Review, Vol. 109, No. 1, pp. 17-42, 2004

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The article details Jewish law attitudes towards self-defense and defense of others. Sources examined include the Torah (the first 5 books of the Bible), the Talmud, and Jewish law commentators.

Number of Pages in PDF File: 26

Keywords: Torah, Talmud, self-defense, Jewish

JEL Classification: K14, K42

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Date posted: June 15, 2005  

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Kopel, David B., The Torah and Self-Defense. Penn State Law Review, Vol. 109, No. 1, pp. 17-42, 2004. Available at SSRN: http://ssrn.com/abstract=742645

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David B. Kopel (Contact Author)
Independence Institute ( email )
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Denver University - Sturm College of Law
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