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The New Jewish canon /
"The late twentieth and early twenty-first centuries have been a period of mass production and proliferation of Jewish ideas, and have witnessed major changes in Jewish life and stimulated major debates. The New Jewish Canon offers a conceptual roadmap to make sense of such rapid change. With o...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Boston :
Academic Studies Press,
2020.
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| Colección: | Emunot: Jewish Philosophy and Kabbalah Ser.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- The New Jewish Canon
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction--The State of Jewish Ideas: Towards a New Jewish Canon
- I. Jewish Politics and the Public Square
- 1. Michael Walzer, Exodus and Revolution
- 2. George Steiner, "Our Homeland, the Text," 1985; Judith Butler, "Remarks to Brooklyn College on BDS," 2013
- 3. Jonathan Woocher, Sacred Survival
- 4. Benny Morris, The Birth of the Palestinian Refugee Problem, 1947-1949 and The Birth of the Palestinian Refugee Problem Revisited Ari Shavit, "Survival of the Fittest? An Interview with Benny Morris" and "Lydda, 1948"
- 5. Irving Greenberg vs. Meir Kahane, Public Debate at the Hebrew Institute of Riverdale
- 6. Yeshayahu Leibowitz, Judaism, Human Values, and the Jewish State
- 7. Israeli Knesset Basic Law: Human Dignity and Liberty Aharon Barak, "A Judge on Judging: The Role of a Supreme Court in a Democracy"
- 8. Aharon Lichtenstein, "On the Murder of Prime Minister Yitzchak Rabin z"l"
- 9. Aviezer Ravitzky, Messianism, Zionism, and Jewish Religious Radicalism
- 10. The Israeli Supreme Court sitting as the High Court of Justice: Horev v. Minister of Transportation, 1997 The Israeli Supreme Court sitting as the High Court of Justice: Baruch Marzel v. Jerusalem District Police Commander, Mr. Aharon Franco, 2002
- 11. Samuel G. Freedman, Jew vs. Jew: The Struggle for the Soul of American Jewry
- 12. Breaking the Silence Testimonies
- 13. Steven M. Cohen and Jack Wertheimer, "Whatever Happened to the Jewish People?"
- 14. Yitzhak Shapira and Yosef Elitzur, Torat HaMelekh
- 15. Moshe Halbertal, "The Goldstone Illusion"
- 16. Peter Beinart, "The Failure of the American Jewish Establishment"
- 17. Daniel Gordis, "When Balance Becomes Betrayal" Sharon Brous, "Lowering the Bar"
- 18. Matti Friedman, "An Insider's Guide to the Most Important Story on Earth"
- II. History, Memory, and Narrative
- 1. David Hartman, "Auschwitz or Sinai?"
- 2. Yosef Hayim Yerushalmi, Zakhor: Jewish History and Jewish Memory
- 3. Emil Fackenheim, To Mend the World
- 4. Robert M. Cover, "The Supreme Court, 1982 Term--Foreword: Nomos and Narrative"
- 5. Kahan Commission
- 6. Amos Oz, In the Land of Israel
- 7. David Biale, Power and Powerlessness in Jewish History
- 8. Elie Wiesel, Nobel Peace Prize Acceptance Speech
- 9. Primo Levi, The Drowned and the Saved
- 10. Irving (Yitz) Greenberg, "The Third Great Cycle of Jewish History"
- 11. Deborah Lipstadt, Denying the Holocaust Yaffa Eliach, There Once Was a World: A 900-Year Chronicle of the Shtetl of Eishyshok
- 12. Haym Soloveitchik, "Rupture and Reconstruction"
- 13. Naomi Seidman, "Elie Wiesel and the Scandal of Jewish Rage"
- 14. Dabru Emet
- 15. Jonathan D. Sarna, American Judaism: A History
- 16. David Weiss Halivni, Breaking the Tablets: Jewish Theology After the Shoah
- 17. Ruth Wisse, "How Not to Remember and How Not to Forget"
- 18. Yossi Klein Halevi, Like Dreamers
- III. Religion and Religiosity
- 1. Joseph B. Soloveitchik, Halakhic Man
- 2. Rabbi Yehoshua Yeshaya Neuwirth, Shemirath Shabbath Kehilchathah
- 3. The Complete Artscroll Siddur
- 4. David Hartman, A Living Covenant: The Innovative Spirit in Traditional Judaism
- 5. Neil Gillman, Sacred Fragments: Recovering Theology for the Modern Jew Eugene Borowitz, Renewing the Covenant: A Theology for the Postmodern Jew
- 6. Rachel Adler, "In Your Blood, Live: Re- visions of a Theological Purity"
- 7. Rodger Kamenetz, The Jew in the Lotus: A Poet's Rediscovery of Jewish Identity in Buddhist India
- 8. Avivah Gottlieb Zornberg, Genesis: The Beginning of Desire
- 9. Abraham Joshua Heschel, Susannah Heschel (ed.), Moral Grandeur and Spiritual Audacity
- 10. Noam Zion and David Dishon, A Different Night: The Family Participation Haggadah
- 11. Mendel Shapiro, "Qeri'at Ha-Torah by Women: A Halakhic Analysis"
- 12. Jonathan Sacks, The Dignity of Difference: How to Avoid the Clash of Civilizations
- 13. Rav Shagar, Broken Vessels
- 14. Arthur Green, Radical Judaism: Rethinking God and Tradition Daniel Landes, "Hidden Master" Arthur Green and Daniel Landes, "God, Torah, and Israel: An Exchange"
- 15. Elie Kaunfer, Empowered Judaism: What Independent Minyanim Can Teach Us About Building Vibrant Jewish Communities
- IV. Identities and Comm
- 1. Menachem Mendel Schneerson, Letter to the Jewish Community of Teaneck
- 2. Blu Greenberg, On Women and Judaism: A View from Tradition
- 3. Harold Kushner, When Bad Things Happen to Good People Alan Lew, This Is Real and You Are Completely Unprepared: The Days of Awe as a Journey of Transformation
- 4. Evelyn Torton Beck (ed.), Nice Jewish Girls: A Lesbian Anthology Susannah Heschel (ed.), On Being a Jewish Feminist
- 5. Paul Cowan with Rachel Cowan, Mixed Blessings: Overcoming the Stumbling Blocks in an Interfaith Marriage
- 6. Judith Plaskow, Standing Again at Sinai: Judaism from a Feminist Perspective
- 7. Letty Cottin Pogrebin, Deborah, Golda, and Me: Being Female and Jewish in America
- 8. Barry Kosmin, Highlights of the CJF 1990 National Jewish Population Survey "A Portrait of Jewish Americans," Pew Research Center
- 9. Joseph Telushkin, Jewish Literacy Paula Hyman, "Who is an Educated Jew?" Vanessa Ochs, "Ten Jewish Sensibilities"
- 10. Yaakov Levado, "Gayness and God: Wrestlings of an Orthodox Rabbi"
- 11. Leonard Fein, "Smashing Idols and Other Prescriptions for Jewish Continuity"
- 12. Steven M. Cohen and Arnold M. Eisen, The Jew Within: Self, Family, and Community in America
- 13. A. B. Yehoshua, "The Meaning of Homeland"
- 14. Elliot N. Dorff, Daniel S. Nevins, and Avram I. Reisner, "Homosexuality, Human Dignity and Halakhah: A Combined Responsum for the Committee on Jewish Law and Standards"
- 15. Noah Feldman, "Orthodox Paradox" Jay Lefkowitz, "The Rise of Social Orthodoxy: A Personal Account"
- 16. Tamar Biala and Nechama Weingarten- Mintz (eds.), Dirshuni: Midrashei Nashim
- 17. Leon Wieseltier, "Language, Identity, and the Scandal of American Jewry"
- 18. Ruth Calderon, "The Heritage of All Israel"
- 19. Rick Jacobs, "The Genesis of Our Future"
- Contributing Authors
- Permissions
- Index