Symposium: Jewish Law in Comparative Context

The Touro Law Review is pleased to announce the publication of Volume 36, Number 4 (2021).

Below is the Table of Contents for the issue, which can be found on the Touro Law Center Digital Commons here.

FOREWORD: JEWISH LAW IN COMPARATIVE CONTEXT
Samuel J. Levine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 869

INDUCING ACTS IN RABBINIC LAW
Amy Birkan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 873

RELIGIOUS ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION IN ISRAEL AND OTHER
NATIONS WITH STATE-SPONSORED RELIGIOUS COURTS: CRAFTING A
MORE EFFICIENT AND BETTER RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN RABBINICAL
COURTS AND ARBITRATION LAW IN ISRAEL
Michael J. Broyde & Ezra Ives . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 901

JEWISH LAW AND THE CONCEPT OF NEGLIGENCE
Steven F. Friedell . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 943

PARTNERSHIP, DEMOCRACY, AND SELF-RULE IN JEWISH LAW
Daniel JH Greenwood . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 959

LET THE EARTH TEACH YOU TORAH: SUSTAINABILITY IN JEWISH LAW
Itzchak E. Kornfeld ……………………………………. 1003

ENCOUNTERING JONAH WITH JEWISH EYES AND FINDING JUSTICE IN
THE BELLY OF A WHALE
Randy Lee ……………………………………………. 1053

LEAVE YOUR STEREOTYPES AT THE DOOR: THE IMPORTANCE OF
CONTEXT IN THE HALLS OF CONGRESS AND THE GARDEN OF TORAH
Rabbi Michael Levy ……………………………………. 1067

WITNESS FOR THE SELF: MIRANDA V. ARIZONA’S POLITICAL
THEOLOGY
Graham James McAleer ………………………………… 1079

WAS YOSEF ON THE SPECTRUM? UNDERSTANDING JOSEPH THROUGH
TORAH, MIDRASH, AND CLASSICAL JEWISH SOURCES: A REVIEW
John Elder Robison ……………………………………. 1097

RIGHTS AND OBLIGATIONS: COMMEMORATING THE 30TH ANNIVERSARY
OF THE AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT OF 1990
Sharon Shapiro-Lacks ………………………………….. 1101

REVIEW OF SAMUEL J. LEVINE’S WAS YOSEF ON THE SPECTRUM?
UNDERSTANDING JOSEPH THROUGH TORAH, MIDRASH, AND CLASSICAL
JEWISH SOURCES: URIM PUBLICATIONS, JERUSALEM, NEW YORK
Nathan Weissler……………………………………….. 1109

RESTORING TRUST IN THE JUDICIARY: A CRITICAL, HIGH-PRIORITY
PROJECT FOR THE BIDEN ADMINISTRATION
Richard C. Cahn ………………………………………. 1115

IN MEMORIAM, MARVIN SCHICK, PIONEER IN THE STUDY OF COURTS
Jeffrey B. Morris………………………………………. 1131

NATIONAL ANIMAL ABUSE REGISTRY REFORM: TO BE EFFECTIVE AND
PROVIDE PROSPECTIVE, A NATIONAL ANIMAL ABUSE REGISTRY MUST
BE THE NEXT DIRECTIVE
Kaleigh M. Gorman ……………………………………. 1135

NO STANDING AND NO RECOURSE: THE THREAT TO EMPLOYEE DATA
UNDER CURRENT U.S. CYBERSECURITY REGULATION
Georgia D. Reid ………………………………………. 1161

COMIC BOOKS, THE FIRST AMENDMENT, AND THE “BEST TEST” FOR
RIGHT OF PUBLICITY ISSUES
Rachel Silverstein ……………………………………… 1203