עברית

Dr. Ya'akov Habba

Telephone
03-5317085
Email
Yaacov.Habba@biu.ac.il
Office
Building 305, Room 113
Reception Hours
Meetings should be coordinated in advance
Short Biography

EDUCATION:

1993 - 1999

Ph.D.

Bar-Ilan University

1990 - 1991

Bar-Ilan University - Qualified in Jewish Law

1988 - 1991

Bar-Ilan University - Bachelor degree in Law

1988 - 1991

Bar-Ilan University - Higher Institute for Torah

VISITS IN DIFFERENT ACADEMIC INSTITUTES:

2006

Research Fellowship, Faculty of Law, Tel-Aviv University

OTHER PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

1998-2001

Lecturer at the Law Faculty, Tel-Aviv University (Jewish Criminal Law).

1997-2005

Lecturer at the Law Faculty, Sha'are Mishpat College (Introduction to Jewish Law, Jewish Criminal Law and Criminal Evidence Seminar).

1993-1995

Instructor at Bar-Ilan University: Jewish Law & Evidence Law

1993

Instructor at Tel-Aviv University: Jewish Law

1992

Internship at the law offices of Adv. Dan Avi Izhak

1991 - 1992

Internship at the Supreme Court of Israel (clerking for Deputy President Menachem Elon)

1990 - 1991

Research Assistant - "Shema" Project - Bar-Ilan University, Seminar Chairman on Issues of Law and Justice

TEACHING FIELDS:

Evidence Law, Procedural Law, Introduction to Jewish Law, Jewish Criminal Law, Jewish Torts Law

PROFESSIONAL AND ACADEMIC AFFILIATIONS:

World Union of Jewish Studies.

Jewish Law Association.

AWARDS, SCHOLARSHIPS AND GRANTS:

2000-2001

Dahan grant, Bar-Ilan University

1995

Rector's List for Ph.D. studies

1994

Ph.D. grant, awarded by the Memorial Foundation for Jewish Law

1994

Pullver Fund for Ph.D. students

1993

Wolf Fund for PhD students

1990

Certificate of Excellence, awarded by the Speaker of the Israeli Knesset

1988, 1989, 1990

Prize for Excellence, awarded by the Grants Committee of Bar Ilan University

1988, 1989, 1990

Dean's List

 

Riklis prize for researches in Jewish law

CONFERENCES, WORKSHOPS AND TALKS ORGANIZED:

2006

Nationality and Codification - Coordinator (with Dr. Yitzhak Brand).

2002 - present

Research's Seminar at Jewish Law - Coordinator (with Dr. Amichai Radziner).

2001

"Ain Dochin Nefesh Mipne Nefesh", Bar-Ilan University - Coordinator

PARTICIPATION IN OTHERS' CONFERENCES, WORKSHOPS AND INVITED LECTURES

2005

The 14th World Congress of Jewish Studies, Jerusalem - Lecturer

2003

Law and Religion, Bar-Ilan University - Lecturer

2001

The 13th World Congress of Jewish Studies, Jerusalem - Lecturer

2000

Criminal Law Conference, Bar-Ilan University, Lecturer

JOINT RESEARCH WITH FACULTY IN OTHER INSTITUTES:

2005

Faculty Study Group on Equality, Bar-Ilan University

2004

Discussion Group: Jewish Law in Israel, Van-Lir institute

2002-2005

Researchers' Seminar on Jewish Law - Coordinator (with Dr. Amichai Radziner).

2001-2003

Criminal Law forum, Bar-Ilan University

SUPERVISION OF RESEARCH STUDENTS:

Supervisor of Ph.D. & L.L.M. students.

REFEREE OF ACADEMIC PROJECTS/ARTICLES/BOOKS:

Referee of Articles.

Referee of Ph.D. Dissertations.

Referee of M.A. Dissertations.

Referee of Different Research Proposals.

PUBLIC POSITIONS:

Legal Studies for Teachers - Coordinator.

Research

Jewish Criminal Law, Jewish Evidence Law, Jewish Torts Law,

Publications
 

HEBREW

ARTICLES

1. Intention as Part of the Actus Reus in Jewish Law and Israeli Law, 20 Bar-Ilan L. Stad. 177 (2003).

2. Tests for the Crime Degree in Homicide in Jewish Law, 2 Kiryat Ha'Mishpat 265 (2002).

3. The Requirement of an Act of Killing for the Crime of Homicide, 20-21 Diney Israel

475 (2000-2001).

4. The Ethical Resolution of Legal Disputes in Jewish Law, 25 Misphatim 333 (1995).

 

FOREIGN LANGUES

ARTICLES

1. Arbitration Procedure in Jewish Law, 9 Justice 37 (1996).

2. Compromise in Jewish Law, 5 Justice 40 (1995).

 
Work in progress

HEBREW

BOOK-AUTHOR

  1. Homicide in Jewish Law.

 

BOOK-EDITOR

  1. Judges and Judging in Jewish Law (Forthcoming, Bar-IlanUniversityPress, Ya'akov Habba & Amihai Radzyner eds.).

 

ARTICLES

1. Edim Zomemim in Jewish Law.

2. Davar ve-Lo Hazi Davar.

3. Judge's Incapacity In Jewish Law.

4. Presumption of Fact in Jewish Criminal Law.

5. Ban (Herem) as Punishment in Jewish Law.

 

 

Last Updated Date : 16/05/2022