Contemporary Halakhic Problems (Library of Jewish Law and Ethics)

by J. David Bleich

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Published December 1983 by Ktav Publishing House .
Written in

Subjects:

• Jewish Law,
• Judaism,
• 20th century

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The Physical Object
Format	Paperback
Number of Pages	423
ID Numbers
Open Library	OL9428057M
ISBN 10	0870684515
ISBN 10	9780870684517

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