Responsa and Halakhic
2nd Edition
Published on 1. January 2005
Book
Paperback/Softback
240 pages
978-965-7105-32-0 (ISBN)
Description
Kleins approach to Halakhah is flexible but fully grounded in the sources. He deals with topics such as civil marriage, abortion, autopsies, the kashrut of cheese, advertising practices and more. The chapter on euthanasia, written in 1978, was added to this edition.
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Edition
2nd Revised ed.
Language
English
Place of publication
Israel
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
sewn/stitched
Dimensions
Height: 239 mm
Width: 168 mm
Thickness: 13 mm
Weight
447 gr
ISBN-13
978-965-7105-32-0 (9789657105320)
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Person
Rabbi Dr. Isaac Klein (d. 1979) was a congregational rabbi and military chaplain for almost forty years. He also taught Jewish Law for many years in the Rabbinical School of the Jewish Theological Seminary and at the University of Judaism. He was the author of nine books and numerous articles and is universally considered one of the major poskim of the Conservative Movement.