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The Concept of Chazaka

Posted on 06 April 2008

Halacha, or for that matter, all systems of law in the world, is based on the concept of reasonable presumptions. In Jewish law this is called the concept of chazaka– the presumption that what was, still is.

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Posted on 17 March 2008

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