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Jewish and Islamic Law
November 23, 2025

Jewish and Islamic Law

The Greater Washington Coalition for Jewish Life (GWCJL) invites the public to attend the next virtual speaker in its ongoing Speaker Series, at 10 AM on November 23, 2025.
Professor Rabea Benhalim, Associate Professor at the University of Colorado Law
School, will speak on “Jewish and Islamic Law and the Relations of Jewish and Islamic Legal Scholars.”
Professor Benhalim’s address will focus on shared features of each religion, their legal systems and their continued development within the modern American context. Her research focuses on the development of Islamic and Jewish Law in the modern era and the application of Islamic law in Commercial contexts. Free of charge

This is a virtual event. To register for the event, email jewishlifect@gmail.com.

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