Jewish Assimilation as a Model for Islamic Assimilation in the Global Age

• In Event: Lightning Talk: Political Institutions and Interpreting the Law

Brief Overview

Will use Jewish assimilation into Anglo-American legal culture during early twentieth century as template for Islamic assimilation in present day. Will compare status of Rabbinic law with Sharia law, Judeo-Christian with idea of Abrahamic tradition.

Author

• Joseph P Garske, The Global Conversation