What the EU Doesn’t Want Israelis to Know
The NGO law and Israel’s crush on Europe.
July 18, 2016
Judaism’s Contribution to English Legal Theory
John Selden, Brexit, and the need for national laws.
During the ongoing debates over “Brexit,” members of the British legal establishment have inclined toward skepticism about their country’s membership in the EU on the grounds that European law threatens to replace or preempt English common law. Ofir Haivry, reflecting on a similar debate that took place 400 years ago, notes the surprising influence of Jewish legal theory:
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Turkish Democracy May Not Survive the Coup Attempt
The other coup.
Blaming Israel for Police Shootings in the U.S.
“Intersectionality” at work.
Judaism’s Contribution to English Legal Theory
John Selden, Brexit, and the need for national laws.
A Gripping Historical Novel of First-Century Jewry
The not-“Jesus novel.”