S19-60 – Sources of Law in the Torah
November 19, 1:00-3:30 p.m.
Presider: Richard Averbeck, Trinity Evangelical Divinity School
Baruch J. Schwartz, Hebrew University of Jerusalem
The Sabbath in the Torah Sources
– handout in English
– handout in Hebrew
Shalom E. Holtz, Yeshiva University
Recovering Biblical Courtroom Vocabulary: Arguing the Case for Adversarial “Yahad”
David P. Wright, Brandeis University
The Compositional Logic of the Talion, Miscarriage, and Slave Laws of Exodus 21:22-27
Mark Leuchter, Hebrew College
The Manumission Laws in Leviticus and Deuteronomy: The Jeremiah Connection
