• A beth din (Hebrew: בית דין, romanized: Bet Din, lit. 'house of judgment', [bet ˈdin], Ashkenazic: beis din, plural: batei din) is a rabbinical court of...
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  • The Beth Din of America is a Beth Din (Court of Jewish Law) which serves Jews throughout the United States of America as a forum for arbitrating disputes...
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  • The Johannesburg Beth Din is the Beth Din (Court of Jewish Law) of the Union of Orthodox Synagogues of South Africa. It serves Jews throughout South Africa...
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    have a circumcision (if male) and immerse in the mikveh before a kosher beth din, comprising three Jewish males who are shomer Shabbat. There is also a...
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  • Berachot 27b "What is a Beit Din". For cRc, R'Schwartz is #1 as Rosh, whereas for Beth Din of America, he is #1 as ABD: "Beth Din Zedek Ecclesiastical Judicature...
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    the senior member of the Sydney Beth Din and owns in partnership with the other senior dayan, Moshe Gutnick. The Beth Din has jurisdiction over Orthodox...
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  • The London Beth Din (LBD) is the Ashkenazi Beth Din of the United Synagogue, the largest Ashkenazi synagogal body in London, England. In its capacity as...
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    house arrest because of his health. At the request of many, a special Beth din (religious court) was convened to investigate the rumors that had come...
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    scholar, born and raised in the Russian Empire, who later headed the London Beth Din rabbinical court for 17 years, before retiring to Jerusalem in 1951. Yehezkel...
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  • The Melbourne Beth Din (MBD) is an Orthodox / Chassidic Jewish court in the city of Melbourne, Australia. Located in Caulfield North, Victoria, it rules...
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    The Beth Din have become the main Beth Din for anyone outside of Victoria following the Melbourne Beth Din's restructure. The Sydney Beth Din has had...
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  • symbol in Europe, is the "KLBD" of the London Beth Din based in London. The "MK" symbol of the Manchester Beth Din is also a globally recognised symbol, listed...
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    Foundation, Luxembourg, and has its offices in Luxembourg. The European Beth Din was established over 15 years ago, as an initiative of the late Chief Rabbi...
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  • the term featured heavily in administrative and legal proceedings i.e. Beth Din, literally "the house of judgement," the ancient building block of the...
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  • gave his position as Av Beth Din to Rabbi Yona Reiss, he was the av beis din (head of the rabbinical court) of both the Beth Din of America and the Chicago...
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  • used symbols are the "KLBD" logo of the London Beth Din and the "MK" logo of the Manchester Beth Din. A single K is sometimes used as a symbol for kosher...
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  • Orthodox Chabad Hasidic movement. Rabbi Gutnick is a senior member of the Beth Din (rabbinical court) in Sydney, Australia. Gutnick is currently President...
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    including the Mishnah, makes mention of the beth midrash as an institution distinct from the beth din and Sanhedrin. It was meant as a place of Torah...
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  • Torah law (halakhah), was expected to preside as Head of the Court (av beth din), although lay assessors might join him in judgment. The judgments were...
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  • a term in Jewish law which means that one hundred Rabbis agree with a beth din (rabbinical court) that a particular situation warrants an exemption to...
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  • Hefker beth-din hefker (alternative spelling: hefker beit din hefker) (Hebrew: הפקר בית דין הפקר), "that which is declared by a court ownerless property...
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  • (rabbinic judge) at the Beth Din of America, where he also serves as the editor of Jewishprudence: Thoughts on Jewish Law and Beth Din Jurisprudence. Rabbi...
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    as substantial a dynasty. The matter of succession was brought before a beth din (religious court) in 2007, which ruled that Halberstam would be declared...
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    Jewish woman trying to obtain a divorce from a reluctant husband. Agunah Beth din Jewish prenuptial agreement Jewish views on marriage Ketubah Lieberman...
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    semicha from Rabbi Moshe Noson HaLevi Rubinstein, Av Beth Din of Vinnitsa. Novoseller acted as Av Beth Din of Felshtin from 1917 to 1928. During the horrific...
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  • arose, the local Beth din was consulted. If they had a tradition [thereon] they stated it; if not, they went to the nearest Beth din. If they had a tradition...
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    returning to Troyes, Rashi joined the beth din, began answering halakhic questions and later served as the beth din's head after the death of Zerach ben...
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  • precedent in Talmudic times. A Vaad has different responsibilities from a beth din (rabbinical court). Older examples include the Council of Four Lands. Since...
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    (Av Beth Din of Europe), Dayan Menachem Gelly (Rosh Beth Din of the London Beth Din), and Dayan Avraham David (Rosh Beth Din of the Sephardi Beth Din)....
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  • Epstein. Epstein later said he needed $10,000 to approve the coercion at the beth din, and $60,000 for the "tough guys" who would use karate, rope, a screwdriver...
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