The Bin Laden Killing - Extrajudicial Execution and Incarceration in Jewish Law

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The Bin Laden Killing: Extrajudicial Execution and Incarceration in Jewish Law

Do the laws of war and international criminal justice adequately address unusual cases such as terrorists, piracy or rogue states? What is the legal basis for targeted assassination? A contrast between contemporary, secular legal thought and the Torah's judicial system.

Rabbi Shlomo Yaffe is a frequent contributor of articles and media to Chabad.org, is Dean of the Institute of American and Talmudic Law in New York, N.Y., and Rabbi of Congregation B'nai Torah in Springfield. Mass. Rabbi Yaffe has lectured and led seminars throughout North America, as well as in Europe, Asia, Latin America, and Africa.

The Bin Laden Killing: Extrajudicial Execution and Incarceration in Jewish Law

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