Seth Barrett Tillman is an Orthodox Jewish commodities trader turned law professor living in Dublin whose ideas were recently heard by the Supreme Court. He’s also something even more unusual: a thinker whose mind hasn’t been corrupted by politics.
Israeli Supreme Court Justice Menachem Elon sought to ground the court’s controversial doctrine in empirical data and hard logic, with the help of the Talmud
How partisan lawfare threatens democracy
The case of notorious internet troll ‘Ricky Vaughn’
Early exit polls indicate that Democratic attitudes toward this summer’s civil unrest may have been costly
How the mayor put New York City in legal jeopardy while endangering public health
Today on Jewcy: A new blog asks— what shenanigans were legal?
Reinhold Hanning was sentenced to five years in prison by a German court on Friday
The legal battle between Rhode Island’s Congregation Jeshuat Israel and New York’s Shearith Israel has been settled
Considering the legacy of Nuremberg, and the jurisprudence of international criminal and human rights law, on the 71st anniversary of the liberation of Bergen-Belsen
Parallels, and precedents, in recusal cases based on race, sex, ethnicity, and sexual orientation
Long before Jerry Springer, divorcing couples fought it out before Warsaw’s rabbinical court
Legendary lawyer’s daughters speculate as their documentary opens
Palestinian workers governed by Jordanian laws, weaker than Israel’s
Plan to freeze prices
On the pleasures and terrors of accepting the rules
Under Germany’s push to outlaw Holocaust denial throughout Europe lurks denial of another sort
