j. Weekly, November 5, 2009 by Dan Pine
http://www.jweekly.com/article/full/40442/no-argument-here-students-drawn-to-u.c.-berkeley-class-in-jewish-law/
“[The class] throws into relief the question of why one follows the law,” Bamberger says, “whether law and morality can be separate, and what is the law’s view of the truth.”
“The law school was a logical place to offer programs because Judaism is a particularly legalistic religion,” Kasher notes. “It’s not a stretch to talk about law and Judaism.”