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A Kabbalist in Montreal : the life and times of Rabbi Yudel Rosenberg /

"This book illuminates important issues faced by Orthodox Judaism in the modern era by relating the life and times of Rabbi Yudel Rosenberg (1859-1935). In presenting Yudel Rosenberg's rabbinic activities, this book aims to show that Jewish Orthodoxy could serve as an agent of modernity no...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Robinson, Ira, 1951- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, NY : Touro University Press, 2021.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Introduction: Rabbi Yudel Rosenberg and the paradigms of Jewish modernity
  • 2. On a spiderweb foundation: Yudel Rosenberg's life in small-town Poland (1859-1889)
  • 3. A rabbi and rebbe in urban Poland (1890-1913)
  • 4. Allright! it's America!: a rabbi in Toronto (1913-1918)
  • 5. The rabbis are for the dollar: Rabbi Yudel Rosenberg and the kosher meat wars of Montreal (1919-1935)
  • 6. Better to be in gehinnom: Yudel Rosenberg's halakhic voice
  • 7. A folk author: Yudel Rosenberg as storyteller
  • 8. Almost alone: Yudel Rosenberg as preacher
  • 9. Magic, science, and healing
  • 10. Those who understand Kabbala are extremely rare in OIr Generation: Rabbi Yudel Rosenberg as Kabbalist
  • 11. What Is Rabbi Yudel Rosenberg's legacy?
  • A chronological bibliography of the writings of Rabbi Yehuda Yudel Rosenberg.