An edition of Inheriting the crown in Jewish law
(2006)
Inheriting the crown in Jewish law
the struggle for rabbinic compensation, tenure, and inheritance rights
by Jeffrey I. Roth
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Inheriting the crown in Jewish law: the struggle for rabbinic compensation, tenure, and inheritance rights
2006, University of South Carolina Press
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157003608X 9781570036088
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Table of Contents
"A spade for digging"
"The way of Torah is bread with salt"
The throne of honor
"Nowadays the prince of forgetfulness reigns"
The variety of rabbinic emoluments
"These fees embarrass us"
The residence right and the residence ban
"The envy of scholars increases wisdom"
"No better than an outright thief"
Rabbis and schoolteachers : two competitive regimes
"All the same, go and consult them"
Justifications for tenure
Tenure and merit
Alternatives to tenure
The community versus the tenured rabbi
"When will these two old men die?"
The case against inheritance : part one
The case against inheritance : part two
Forging a new consensus for inheritance
Explaining the new consensus : rabbinic posts as property
Inheritance in the modern era.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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