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Abraham: The Worlds First But Certainly Not Last Jewish Lawyer Jewish Encounters Series Hardcover October 6, 2015
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Jewish lawyers have been at the forefront in battles against tyranny, advocating for those denied due process, negotiating for just and equitable solutions to legal problems, and ensuring a fair trial for anyone accused of a crime.
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| Publisher | Schocken |
| Publication date | October 6, 2015 |
| Edition | First Edition |
| Language | English |
| Print length | 208 pages |
| ISBN-10 | 0805242937 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0805242935 |
| Item Weight | 15.2 ounces (430.92 grams) |
| Dimensions | 6.4 x 1.1 x 8.8 inches (16.3 x 2.8 x 22.4 cm) |
| Part of series | Jewish Encounters Series |
Who Should Buy?
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Jewish History Enthusiasts
Readers interested in Jewish history will gain insights into Abraham's significance and influence within a legal context.
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Legal Studies Students
Students studying law may appreciate a unique perspective on the intersection of legal tradition and biblical narratives.
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Cultural Scholars
Those exploring cultural integration and its legal implications will find the discourse on Abraham's role enriching.
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General Fiction Readers
Readers looking for purely fictional narratives will find this historical analysis lacking in narrative drama.
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Abraham: The Worlds First But Certainly Not Last Jewish Lawyer Jewish Encounters Series Hardcover October 6, 2015
Customer Questions & Answers
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Who are some of the Jewish lawyers mentioned in the book?
Answer: Louis Brandeis, Theodor Herzl, Judah Benjamin, Max Hirschberg, René Cassin, Bruno Kreisky, Ruth Bader Ginsburg, and Irwin Cotler. -
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What is the focus of the book?
Answer: The book focuses on the history and impact of Jewish lawyers, from biblical times to the modern day. -
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What can readers expect from the author's insights on the future of Jewish lawyers?
Answer: The author presents his thoughts with the same insight, shrewdness, and candor that are the hallmarks of his more than four decades of writings on the law.
Old Testament Editorial Review
**** "Abraham: The World's First But Certainly Not Last Jewish Lawyer," a compelling addition to the Jewish Encounters Series by Alan Dershowitz, has made a remarkable impression on readers. The book intertwines biblical narratives with legal discourse, exploring themes of faith, identity, and the complicated nature of loyalty. Dershowitz's unique interpretations of Abraham's story resonate beyond legal confines, touching on spiritual reflections that invite personal contemplation. Many readers found these insights both enlightening and emotionally stirring, prompting a reevaluation of traditional understandings of biblical texts. The author’s skillful weaving of humor and knowledge into the narrative captivates audiences, making complex discussions lively and accessible. Notably, the early chapters detailing Abraham's life and legal implications are praised for their depth and clarity. However, some feedback indicates that while the initial sections are profound, the latter parts of the book, focusing on Jewish lawyers through history, may feel somewhat diluted or like filler, detracting from the overall impact. Despite some criticisms regarding pacing and depth in the latter sections, the book remains a valuable resource for those interested in Jewish history and law, offering a fresh perspective on familiar narratives. Many express a desire to explore more of Dershowitz's body of work, suggesting a strong overall engagement with the author’s insights. **
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Pros
- Engaging narrative style infused with humor.
- Deep exploration of biblical themes and their relevance to spirituality and law.
- Thought-provoking interpretations of the Abraham story.
- Strong initial chapters that provide rich insights into biblical incidents.
Cons
- The latter parts may feel like filler or afterthoughts after a strong start.
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Features & Benefits
- Jewish lawyers have a rich history of challenging the status quo and pursuing justice
- They have been instrumental in battles against tyranny and advocating for due process
- They excel in negotiating just and equitable solutions to complex legal problems
- They are committed to ensuring a fair trial for anyone accused of a crime
- The book profiles well-known and lesser-known Jewish lawyers who have changed history
- The author presents his insights on the future of Jewish lawyers with shrewdness and candor
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