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Responsum: On Resorting to Non-Jewish Law Courts
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And now we see that the number of servants breaking away from their Master, our Heavenly Father, increases daily, in that whenever they have a quarrel with their Jewish brothers or sisters they have…

Contributor:

Azriel Diena

Places:

Sabbioneta, Duchy of Mantua (Sabbioneta, Italy)

Date:

1536

Subjects:

Gentiles, Government, Justice system, Community, Excommunication, Law, Responsa

Categories:

Law, Rabbinic law, Responsa
Magen Avraham (Shield of Abraham)
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When a borrower is asked to pay usury or interest, they frequently use this…

Contributor:

Abraham Farissol

Places:

Ferrara, Papal States (Ferrara, Italy)

Date:

ca. 1520

Subjects:

Economic life, Finance, Community, Gentiles, Christian-Jewish relations, Law, Responsa

Categories:

Law, Legal Codes, Responsa