Lawyers in the Sanhedrin? The Collision of American and Jewish Legal Norms in 20th Century Kansas City

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February 09 2026
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Venue: Lower Merion Synagogue (Bala Cynwyd, PA) Lower Merion Synagogue (Bala Cynwyd, PA)

Gemara:
Sanhedrin 
Halacha:
Beit Din 
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In this shiur, we explore an obscure but interesting teshuva of Rabbi Shaul Yedidya Shochet about the propriety and presence of lawyers serving in the Sanhedrin.

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