Emancipation and Law

That all people are equal before the law is a fundamental principle of the constitutional state. But how does the abstract claim to equality relate to the concrete right to diversity? Since the Enlightenment, legislation and the rule of law have been at the center of Jewish people's struggle for emancipation and acceptance. Not least because of this, many of them chose to study jurisprudence. After all, the subject provided not only access to new fields of activity but also contained the liberal promise of equal rights.