Torah and Constitution: Essays in American Jewish Thought

Modern Jewish History

by Milton R. Konvitz

A collection of essays which analyze the connections between the Torah and the American Constitution. The author elaborates on the centrality of law in both America and Judaism: the first bound to the Constitution and the Framers, and the second bound to Revelation.

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First published December 1, 1997

About the author

Milton Ridbas Konvitz was a Cornell University faculty member. He died September 5, 2003 at the age of 95.