Noam J Zohar
Biographic Data
| ID | 1695730 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Noam J Zohar |
| GIVEN NAMES | Noam J |
| FAMILY NAME | Zohar |
| SIGNATURE | ZOHAR N J |
| AFFILIATIONS | Bar-Ilan University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 16 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 20 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 15 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 1 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1993 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2021 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Contested Boundaries
Boundaries and Justice
Her/His Ethics? Managerial Ethics in Moral Decision-Making from a Contextual, Gendered, and Relational Perspective
The Jewish Political Tradition
This book launches a landmark four-volume collaborative work exploring the political thought of the Jewish people from biblical times to the present. Each volume includes a selection of texts from the Bible and Talmud, midrashic literature, legal responsa, treatises, and pamphlets annotated for modern readers and accompanied by new commentaries written by eminent philosophers, lawyers, political theorists, and other scholars working in different …
Reason and Justification in the Mishnah
Are the norms of Jewish religious law grounded in reason and values? In classical rabbinic discourse, justifications for laws – whether by direct reasoning ( sevara ), or more commonly, by scriptural derivation (Midrash) – are prevalent in most extant collections, where they serve to express underlying values. Justifications are rare, however, in the core document of the tradition, the Mishnah. But the absence of overt justification should not be…
Should the Naked Soldier Be Spared
Authority
Twelve. Contested Boundaries
Past Imperatives
The Jewish Political Tradition, Vol. One
Jewish Legal Writings by Women
From Lineage to Sexual Mores
The ArgumentTo describe the attitude of the Jewish tradition toward eugenic ideology and policies, it is necessary to examine classical sources from a contemporary perspective. In the heyday of eugenics, Rabbi Max Reichler (1916) enthusiastically endorsed its ideology, supporting his position with numerous traditional texts. Similar views of traditional teachings on "chosen people" and on the importance of lineage have a certain contemporary foll…
Alternatives in Jewish Bioethics
Can a War be Morally ‘Optional’
Boycott, Crime, and Sin
Zohar applies Talmudic views on communal sin to contemporary political discourse by posing the question “Are we our brothers' keepers?” The essay addresses international responsibility to protect victims of oppression worldwide. This discussion is particularly valuable in today's political system where the national sovereignty of a state may attempt to outweigh the victims' claim of persecution. While asserting that economic sanction, primarily b…
Collective War and Individualistic Ethics
En critiquant la position de J. Thomson concernant la justification de la guerre, l'A. defend une these alternative de l'autodefense refusant de pardonner l'elimination des personnes exemptes de blâme. Cela discredite la tentative de justification de l'ethique de guerre en termes de moralite individuelle. En conclusion, l'A. offre une analyse morale de l'ethique de la guerre en termes de compromis entre les visions individualiste et collectiviste…
Collective War and Individualistic Ethics
En critiquant la position de J. Thomson concernant la justification de la guerre, l'A. defend une these alternative de l'autodefense refusant de pardonner l'elimination des personnes exemptes de blâme. Cela discredite la tentative de justification de l'ethique de guerre en termes de moralite individuelle. En conclusion, l'A. offre une analyse morale de l'ethique de la guerre en termes de compromis entre les visions individualiste et collectiviste…
Her/His Ethics? Managerial Ethics in Moral Decision-Making from a Contextual, Gendered, and Relational Perspective
Alternatives in Jewish Bioethics
From Lineage to Sexual Mores
The ArgumentTo describe the attitude of the Jewish tradition toward eugenic ideology and policies, it is necessary to examine classical sources from a contemporary perspective. In the heyday of eugenics, Rabbi Max Reichler (1916) enthusiastically endorsed its ideology, supporting his position with numerous traditional texts. Similar views of traditional teachings on "chosen people" and on the importance of lineage have a certain contemporary foll…
Can a War be Morally ‘Optional’
Boycott, Crime, and Sin
Zohar applies Talmudic views on communal sin to contemporary political discourse by posing the question “Are we our brothers' keepers?” The essay addresses international responsibility to protect victims of oppression worldwide. This discussion is particularly valuable in today's political system where the national sovereignty of a state may attempt to outweigh the victims' claim of persecution. While asserting that economic sanction, primarily b…
Collective War and Individualistic Ethics
En critiquant la position de J. Thomson concernant la justification de la guerre, l'A. defend une these alternative de l'autodefense refusant de pardonner l'elimination des personnes exemptes de blâme. Cela discredite la tentative de justification de l'ethique de guerre en termes de moralite individuelle. En conclusion, l'A. offre une analyse morale de l'ethique de la guerre en termes de compromis entre les visions individualiste et collectiviste…
Can a War be Morally ‘Optional’
Alternatives in Jewish Bioethics
From Lineage to Sexual Mores
The ArgumentTo describe the attitude of the Jewish tradition toward eugenic ideology and policies, it is necessary to examine classical sources from a contemporary perspective. In the heyday of eugenics, Rabbi Max Reichler (1916) enthusiastically endorsed its ideology, supporting his position with numerous traditional texts. Similar views of traditional teachings on "chosen people" and on the importance of lineage have a certain contemporary foll…
Twelve. Contested Boundaries
Past Imperatives
The Jewish Political Tradition, Vol. One
Jewish Legal Writings by Women
Should the Naked Soldier Be Spared
Authority
Reason and Justification in the Mishnah
Are the norms of Jewish religious law grounded in reason and values? In classical rabbinic discourse, justifications for laws – whether by direct reasoning ( sevara ), or more commonly, by scriptural derivation (Midrash) – are prevalent in most extant collections, where they serve to express underlying values. Justifications are rare, however, in the core document of the tradition, the Mishnah. But the absence of overt justification should not be…
The Jewish Political Tradition
This book launches a landmark four-volume collaborative work exploring the political thought of the Jewish people from biblical times to the present. Each volume includes a selection of texts from the Bible and Talmud, midrashic literature, legal responsa, treatises, and pamphlets annotated for modern readers and accompanied by new commentaries written by eminent philosophers, lawyers, political theorists, and other scholars working in different …
Her/His Ethics? Managerial Ethics in Moral Decision-Making from a Contextual, Gendered, and Relational Perspective
Contested Boundaries
Boundaries and Justice
Sociology (12 works) · Political science (11 works) · Philosophy (10 works) · Law (8 works) · Jewish and Middle Eastern Studies (7 works) · Judaism (7 works) · Theology (7 works) · Politics (5 works) · Epistemology (4 works) · Global Peace and Security Dynamics (4 works)