Philip Berger Benny
The Criminal Code of the Jews According to the Talmud is a comprehensive study of the Jewish criminal justice system as outlined in the Talmud, a central text of Jewish law and tradition. Written by Philip Berger Benny, an expert in Jewish law and history, this book provides a detailed analysis of the various crimes and punishments prescribed by the Talmud, including theft, murder, adultery, and blasphemy. The book also explores the principles and procedures of Jewish criminal law, including the role of judges, witnesses, and evidence in the prosecution and punishment of crimes. Benny examines the historical context of the Talmudic legal system, including its origins in ancient Jewish society and its evolution over time. In addition to its scholarly analysis, The Criminal Code of the Jews According to the Talmud also provides practical insights into the application of Jewish criminal law in modern times. The book includes extensive references to contemporary legal cases and debates, as well as discussions of the relationship between Jewish law and secular legal systems. Overall, The Criminal Code of the Jews According to the Talmud is an authoritative and insightful guide to the complex and fascinating world of Jewish criminal law, offering a unique perspective on one of the oldest and most influential legal systems in human history.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.