Difference between revisions of "The Re-established Jewish Sanhedrin"
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The make-up of the council includes a President - ''Nasi'', Chancellor - ''Av beis din'', and sixty-nine general members who all sit in the form of a semi-circle when in session. Decisions are made by majority vote. The constitution of seventy-one is to preclude the possibility of a tie. Members of the Sanhedrin are not elected, nor is their position permanent. Any scholar, at any time, may gain a place on the legislature by proving a greater level of scholarship in Jewish Law than a current member of the legislature. | The make-up of the council includes a President - ''Nasi'', Chancellor - ''Av beis din'', and sixty-nine general members who all sit in the form of a semi-circle when in session. Decisions are made by majority vote. The constitution of seventy-one is to preclude the possibility of a tie. Members of the Sanhedrin are not elected, nor is their position permanent. Any scholar, at any time, may gain a place on the legislature by proving a greater level of scholarship in Jewish Law than a current member of the legislature. | ||
− | New Initiatives | + | New Initiatives supporting the Sanhedrin |
− | * [http:// | + | * [http://www.KorbanPesach.org/en Korban Pesach (Passover Sacrifice)] |
− | * [http:// | + | * [http://www.tzibur.org Tzibur Bnei Yisrael] |
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* [[Urgent and important announcements]] | * [[Urgent and important announcements]] | ||
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* [[Sanhedrin in the News|The Sanhedrin in the News]] | * [[Sanhedrin in the News|The Sanhedrin in the News]] | ||
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+ | * [Ruins of the Sanhedrin discovered at Tiberias]] (Spring 2005) | ||
* [http://www.telyavne.com/ Archaeological program to explore all ten locations of the Sanhedrin] | * [http://www.telyavne.com/ Archaeological program to explore all ten locations of the Sanhedrin] | ||
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* [[Contact Information]] | * [[Contact Information]] | ||
* [[How can you help?]] | * [[How can you help?]] | ||
− | * [http://www.thesanhedrin.net/ "Friends of the Sanhedrin" Online Community] [ | + | * [http://www.thesanhedrin.net/ "Friends of the Sanhedrin" Online Community] [[Forums]] |
− | * [[Sponsors and Friends|Related | + | * [[Sponsors and Friends|Related Websites, Forums and Communities]] |
− | * [[About this website]] | + | * [[About|About this website]] |
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