Book
Rabbinic and Lay Communal Authority
Faculty Edited Works
Description
This collection of essays portrays a candid picture of the contemporary conditions and tensions that shape the relationship between the rabbinate and the lay community. It presents a range of historical, political, sociological and Jewish legal perspectives that provide insights and perspectives on the question: Who governs the Jewish community?
Publication Date
1-1-2006
Publisher
Michael Scharf Publication Trust of the Yeshiva University Press
Citation Information
Suzanne Last Stone. Rabbinic and Lay Communal Authority. (2006) Available at: http://works.bepress.com/suzanne-stone/6/