1 of 636 The Jewish Political Tradition Michael Walzer Menachem Lorberbaum Noam J. Zohar 7027 Walzer / THE JEWISH POLITICAL TRADITION / sheet Tseng 2003.10.28 10:01 Tseng 2003.10.28 10:01 7027 Walzer / THE JEWISH POLITICAL TRADITION / sheet 2 of 636 3 of 636 The Jewish Politica l 7027 Walzer / THE JEWISH POLITICAL TRADITION / sheet Tradition Authority Michael Walzer Menachem Lorberbaum Noam J. Zohar Yair Lorberbaum Yale University Press New Haven and London Tseng 2003.10.28 10:01 4 of 636 Published with assistance from the Castle Fund, endowed by John K. Castle to honor his ancestor the Reverend James Pierpont, one of Yale’s original founders, and administered by the Program in Ethics, Politics, and Economics at Yale University. Copyright © by Yale University. All rights reserved. This book may not be reproduced, in whole or in part, including illustrations, in any form (beyond that copying permitted by Sections and of the U.S. Copyright Law and except by reviewers for the public press), without written permission from the publishers. 7027 Walzer / THE JEWISH POLITICAL TRADITION / sheet Designed by Sonia L. Shannon. Set in Bembo type by Tseng Information Systems, Inc., Durham, North Carolina. Printed in the United States of America by Edwards Brothers, Ann Arbor, Michigan. The Library of Congress has cataloged the hardcover edition as follows: The Jewish political tradition / editors, Michael Walzer, Menachem Lorberbaum, Noam J. Zohar. p. cm. Includes bibliographical references and indexes. Contents: v. Authority. --- (alk. paper) . Jews—Politics and government. Judaism and politics. Judaism and state. Leadership—Religious aspects—Judaism. I. Walzer, Michael. II. Lorberbaum, Menachem, –. III. Zohar, No’am. . '.'—dc - A catalogue record for this book is available from the British Library. The paper in this book meets the guidelines for permanence and durability of the Committee on Production Guidelines for Book Longevity of the Council on Library Resources. --- (pbk. : alk. paper) Tseng 2003.10.28 10:01 5 of 636 ‘‘...weseeitasinadream.’’—Psalm : To the halutzim—the pioneers—who paved the roads connecting dream and reality 7027 Walzer / THE JEWISH POLITICAL TRADITION / sheet Tseng 2003.10.28 10:01 Tseng 2003.10.28 10:01 7027 Walzer / THE JEWISH POLITICAL TRADITION / sheet 6 of 636.