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Outlawed Pigs: Law, Religion, and Culture in Israel Daphne Barak-Erez
Outlawed Pigs: Law, Religion, and Culture in Israel
Daphne Barak-Erez
The prohibition against pigs is one of the most powerful symbols of Jewish culture. This title explores how the historical sensitivity of Jews to the pig prohibition was incorporated into Israeli law and culture. It offers a decade-by-decade discussion of the relationship between law and culture since the inception of the Israeli nation-state.
160 pages
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | June 5, 2007 |
| ISBN13 | 9780299221607 |
| Publishers | University of Wisconsin Press |
| Pages | 160 |
| Dimensions | 236 × 160 × 17 mm · 396 g |