Religious Zionism, Jewish Law, and the Morality of War
Subtitle: How Five Rabbis Confronted One of Modern Judaism's Greatest Challenges
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Published: 2017
Language: eng
Number of pages: 320
ISBN-13: 9780190687090
Subjects: Kook, abraham isaac, 1865-1935; War, religious aspects; Jewish ethics
Description: "This study is a pioneering exploration of how rabbis in the religious Zionist community in Israel constructed a body of Jewish law on war. It focuses on five leading rabbis in this camp and how they dealt with a number of key moral issues that the waging of modern war raised"--