The Sanhedrin

• ABOUT:
  • Wikipedia entry
  • 1912 Catholic Encyclopedia: (Read with caution)
  • From "Judaism 101":

  • Adolf Büchler: Das Synedrion in Jerusalem und das große Beth-din in der Quakerkammer des Jerusalemischen Tempels, (1902). Vienna: Israel-Theol. Lehranstalt, 1902.
  • Sidney B. Hoenig: The Great Sanhedrin, (1953). Philadelphia: Dropsie College, 1953.
  • Hugo Mantel: Studies in the History of the Sanhedrin, (1961). Harvard, 1961.

  • The Babylonian Talmud: Tractate Sanhedrin. Translated by Jacob Shachter and H. Freedman. --- Come and Hear

• Organisation of the Sanhedrin: The leaders of the Sanhedrin were the Prince or President (Nasi) and the Father of the Church (Abh Beth Din), known collectively as the Zuga or "Pair".
  • Wikipedia entry
  • Who are the Zugot (Pairs)? --- Jewish FAQ