CIVIL COURTS Reference library
The Oxford Dictionary of the Jewish Religion (2 ed.)
Jewish law contains a prohibition against recourse to non-Jewish courts of justice. The prohibition originally derived from the fear of being inveigled into a recognition of idolatry (...
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civilian courts Reference library
The New Oxford Companion to Law
From the middle of the twelfth century, the earliest time at which it becomes realistic to speak of the common