In The News: Dershowitz on Judge Gorsuch
February 21, 2017 9:55 am
Alan Dershowitz (Prof. Emeritus, Harvard Law School) discusses the nomination of Neil Gorsuch to the Supreme Court and the Democrats’ threat to block his confirmation; and addresses Pres. Trump’s Executive Order on Immigration. With Mark S. Golub.
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Just one correction: Prof. Dershowitz stated that the Rambam ignored the Talmud. While the Rambam may have hoped that his monumental Mishna Torah would replace the Talmud, he certainly did not ignore it. In fact, the overwhelming majority of his decisions can be (and have been) traced directly to the Talmud. It is wrong to put the Rambam in the same category as the Karaites.