Vol. 25 Bava Metzia Part 1 - Large

Vol. 25 Bava Metzia Part 1 - Large

Author: Rabbi Adin Even-Israel Steinsaltz

$49.95
ISBN: 9789653015869

Tractate Bava Metzia was originally part of a large tractate called tractate Nezikin, meaning damages, which comprised what are now the first three tractates in the order of Nezikin. Bava Metzia expresses one of the unique aspects of Torah law, namely, that it does not distinguish between civil law and ritual law. Jewish civil law is based not on a social contract but on requirements defined by Torah law and rabbinic law. Accordingly, interpersonal relationships and civil laws are viewed as part of the relationship between the Jewish people and God. Ends at Perek IV Daf 60 Amud b

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Language Hebrew/English
Author Rabbi Adin Even-Israel Steinsaltz
Binding Hardcover
Size 8.5 x 11.5 in