ABSTRACT

Appendixes 1 bBaba Kama 27b-28a 2 E.B. Quint and N.S. Hecht, Jewish Jurisprudence 2:91-106, “The manner

in which a person may engage in self-help” 3 E.B. Quint and N.S. Hecht, Jewish Jurisprudence 2:135-142, “Self-help

where a community is a party”

It was stated: R. Judah said, One may not take the law into his own hands; R. Nahman said, One may take the law into his own hands.