J. David Bleich, ‘Contemporary Halakhic Problems’, Vol. I

Originally published in Journal of Jewish Sociology 19:2 (1977), pp. 205-7. David Bleich, Contemporary Halakhic Problems, xviii + 403 pp., The Library of Jewish Law and Ethics (Norman Lamm, ed.), vol. IV, Ktav Publishing House and Yeshiva Univ. Press, New York, 1977, $15.00. A young man wishes to emigrate to Israel in spite of his parents’…