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The Book of Justice
About the Book
The Book of Justice is the 13th book in the “Mishne Torah”, it deals with financial relationships between people that begin well but end badly.
Of those are relationships of keeping an eye on the property of others, loaning or leasing, Giving a loan to someone needy which might progress to exploitation, or giving a loan that will not be able to be returned, or lying about the returned sum wether entirly or in part. Divisions of enharetence which may lead to conflict between enhareters and other various examples.
Structure of the Book:
The Laws of Rentals and Employer-Employee Relations:
What are the rules regarding a paid watchman or tenant?
What is the fate of the violator of a contract? What are the employers pbligations? Can a worker leave in the middle of his job? At point point does it become withholding wages?
What is the fate of the violator of a contract? What are the employers pbligations? Can a worker leave in the middle of his job? At point point does it become withholding wages?
The Laws Governing Borrowing and Governing Entrusted Objects:
What are the laws of borrowing? What must an unpaod watchman do to guard entrusted objects?
The Laws Pertaining to Lenders and Borrowers:
When are you obligated to lend? WHat is interesr? Is it permissible to raise the price in installments? How do you collect? How to divide the assets when it comes to bankruptcy? What is the witness obligated to do? etc.
The Laws Governing Disputes between Plaintiffs and Defendants:
What are the different kinds of vows? Does someone who admits to debt have to pay it? What is possession in assets and in realestate?
The Laws Pertaining to Inheritances:
What is the order of inheritance according to the Torah? Who inherits? What is the role of a guardian of orphans? etc.
Example Pages From the Book
Books From This Category:
The Book of Torts
The book deals with the the rules of torts in Jewish law, and with the responsibility of people over there bodies and possessions.
The Book of Acquisitions
The book deals with the ways of acquisition in Jewish law, collection of property and communication with neighbors.
The Book of Judges
The book deals with the entirety of the peoples life, the Sanhedrin and kingship.