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Record ID marc_loc_2016/BooksAll.2016.part42.utf8:41794893:1573
Source Library of Congress
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LEADER: 01573cam a2200301 i 4500
001 2015004649
003 DLC
005 20151113082420.0
008 150204s2015 nyu b 001 0 eng
010 $a 2015004649
020 $a9780805242935 (hardcover : alk. paper)
020 $z9780805243314 (eBook)
040 $aDLC$beng$cDLC$erda
042 $apcc
050 00 $aK3242$b.D47 2015
082 00 $a340.092/3924$223
100 1 $aDershowitz, Alan M.,$eauthor.
245 10 $aAbraham :$bthe world's first (but certainly not last) Jewish lawyer /$cAlan M. Dershowitz.
264 1 $aNew York :$bNextbooks/Schocken,$c[2015]
300 $axv, 187 pages ;$c23 cm
336 $atext$2rdacontent
337 $aunmediated$2rdamedia
338 $avolume$2rdacarrier
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 $aIntroduction : the Jewish lawyer -- God meets Abram : and so do we -- God tests Abraham and Abraham passes : at least the first test -- Abraham refuses to argue with God and with his wife over the lives of his children : failing god's next test -- Abraham negotiates to buy a burial cave for Sarah -- The trial of Jesus, the conviction of the Jews, and the blood libel -- Alfred Dreyfus, Leo Frank, Rudolf Slansky, Anatoly Sharansky, and other Jews on trial -- The Jewish lawyer as Abrahamic idol smasher, advocate, collaborator, rescuer, and deal-maker -- Epilogue : the future of Abraham's descendants.
650 0 $aJews$xLegal status, laws, etc.$xHistory.
650 0 $aJewish lawyers$xHistory.
600 10 $aAbraham$c(Biblical patriarch)