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In Pure Money, Dayan Shlomo Cohen, a member of the Bet Din of Yeshivat Chevrat Ahavat Shalom in Jerusalem, presents the Jewish monetary laws in clear and straightforward English. Based on his experience solving actual disputes in Bet Din, he offers us case studies carefully calculated to illustrate the relevant laws. In this volume, the first of two, the author discusses those laws relating particularly to the “integrity” that the Jew must possess and exercise in all his or her monetary affairs, including avoiding interest in everyday dealings, the laws of inheritance, toeing the fine line between profit-making and overcharging. This work is essential reading not only for the businessman, but for housewives, students—and anyone who uses money
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