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Title Israel's higher law : religion and liberal democracy in the Jewish state / Steven V. Mazie
Published Lanham : Lexington Books, c2006

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 Murray Library-4th Floor  BM538 .S7M39 2006    IN LIBRARY
Table of Contents
 Preface : snapshots of Israel 
Pt. IFoundations 
1Beyond separation3
2The Jewish state23
3Thirty-one Israelis49
4Israel in the eyes of Israelis81
Pt. IIControversies among Israeli Jews 
5Kashrut, Shabbat and religious education145
6Marriage law165
7Military service189
Pt. IIIControversies between Israeli Arabs and Jews 
8Symbols213
9Land235
Pt. IVConclusions 
10Lessons from Israel255
Description xx, 311 p. ; 24 cm
Subject Judaism and state -- Israel
Judaism and politics -- Israel
Democracy -- Religious aspects -- Judaism
Liberalism -- Religious aspects -- Judaism
Israel -- Politics and government -- Philosophy
Liberalism -- Israel
Democracy -- Israel
Bibliog. Includes bibliographical references (p. [293]-304) and index
ISBN 0739112597 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780739112595 (cloth : alk. paper)
0739114859 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780739114858 (pbk. : alk. paper)