Academics
Speakers
Since 2011, the Jewish Law Institute has hosted a number of leading legal scholars who have discussed the relevance of Jewish law and Jewish legal theory to areas of American law such as: bankruptcy, bioethics, constitutional law, criminal law, democratic theory, environmental law, food regulation, jurisprudence, law and economics, legal ethics and legal history.
March 16, 2022, David Flatto
Professor, Faculty of Law and Department of Jewish Philosophy, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Professor, Faculty of Law and Department of Jewish Philosophy, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem
March 10, 2021, Ethan J. Leib
John D. Calamari Distinguished Professor of Law, Fordham University School of Law
John D. Calamari Distinguished Professor of Law, Fordham University School of Law
March 14, 2018, Arthur J. Jacobson
Max Freund Professor of Ligation & Advocacy, Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
Max Freund Professor of Ligation & Advocacy, Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
October 21, 2015, Ashira Ostrow
Professor of Law, Maurice A. Deane School of Law at Hofstra University
Professor of Law, Maurice A. Deane School of Law at Hofstra University
September 8, 2015, Sharona Aharony-Goldenberg
Lecturer, Netanya Law College, Israel
Lecturer, Netanya Law College, Israel
September 10, 2014, Ira Bedzow
Director, Biomedical Ethics and Humanities Program, New York Medical College
Director, Biomedical Ethics and Humanities Program, New York Medical College
August 27, 2014, David A. Hollander
Law & Legal Studies Librarian, Princeton University Library
Law & Legal Studies Librarian, Princeton University Library
February 26, 2014, Timothy D. Lytton
Albert & Angela Farone Distinguished Professor of Law, Albany Law School
Albert & Angela Farone Distinguished Professor of Law, Albany Law School
November 19, 2013, Itzchak Kornfeld
Researcher, Faculty of Law, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Researcher, Faculty of Law, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem
October 16, 2013, Russell G. Pearce
Professor of Law; Edward & Marilyn Bellet Chair in Legal Ethics, Morality, and Religion, Fordham University School of Law
Professor of Law; Edward & Marilyn Bellet Chair in Legal Ethics, Morality, and Religion, Fordham University School of Law
September 11, 2013, Paul Finkelman
President William McKinley Distinguished Professor of Law and Public Policy and Senior Fellow, Government Law Center, Albany Law School
President William McKinley Distinguished Professor of Law and Public Policy and Senior Fellow, Government Law Center, Albany Law School
February 19, 2013, Yuval Sinai
Professor of Law, Netanya Law College, Israel
Professor of Law, Netanya Law College, Israel
January 23, 2013, Daniel Sinclair
John Wolff and Nancy Eppler-Wolff Fellow in Jewish Law & Visiting Professor of Law, Fordham University Law School; Professor of Jewish Law and Comparative Biomedical Law, CMAS Law School, Israel
John Wolff and Nancy Eppler-Wolff Fellow in Jewish Law & Visiting Professor of Law, Fordham University Law School; Professor of Jewish Law and Comparative Biomedical Law, CMAS Law School, Israel
October 10, 2012, Geoffrey P. Miller
Stuyvesant P. Comfort Professor of Law & Director, Center for Financial Institutions, NYU Law School
Stuyvesant P. Comfort Professor of Law & Director, Center for Financial Institutions, NYU Law School
September 12, 2012, Samuel Flaks
Agency Attorney, New York City Teachers' Retirement System
Agency Attorney, New York City Teachers' Retirement System
September 12, 2012, Larry A. DiMatteo
Huber Hurst Professor of Contract Law & Legal Studies, University of Florida, Warrington College of Business Administration
Huber Hurst Professor of Contract Law & Legal Studies, University of Florida, Warrington College of Business Administration
August 29, 2012, Arnold Enker
Professor of Law and Founding Dean, Bar-Ilan University Law School
Professor of Law and Founding Dean, Bar-Ilan University Law School
April 18, 2012, Stephen Wizner
William O. Douglas Clinical Professor Emeritus of Law, Supervising Attorney, and Professorial Lecturer in Law, Yale Law School
William O. Douglas Clinical Professor Emeritus of Law, Supervising Attorney, and Professorial Lecturer in Law, Yale Law School
March 14, 2012, Stuart P. Green
Distinguished Professor of Law and Nathan L. Jacobs Scholar, Rutgers-Newark School of Law
Distinguished Professor of Law and Nathan L. Jacobs Scholar, Rutgers-Newark School of Law
Feb. 12, 2012, Mark Graber
Associate Dean for Research and Faculty Development and Professor of Law and Government, University of Maryland School of Law
Associate Dean for Research and Faculty Development and Professor of Law and Government, University of Maryland School of Law
November 9, 2011, Keith Sharfman
Professor of Law & Associate Director of Bankruptcy Studies, St. John's Law School
Professor of Law & Associate Director of Bankruptcy Studies, St. John's Law School
November 2, 2011, Dan Markel
D'Alemberte Professor of Law, Florida State University College of Law
D'Alemberte Professor of Law, Florida State University College of Law