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Thursday, August 14, 2014

JLA Conference 2014

CONFERENCE REPORT: A Positively Diverse JLA Conference (Sara Ronis, The Talmud Blog).
Three weeks ago, I set out for Antwerp, Belgium for the Jewish Law Association international conference. The Jewish Law Association brings together academics, lawyers, dayyanim and ethicists from Israel, Europe and North and South America to have conversations about Jewish law in a variety of historical time periods, locations, and contexts.

The theme for this year’s four-day conference was Judaism, Law and Literature, and consciously drew from a wide range of sources and approaches. ...