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Hiddushim : Celebrating Hebrew College's Centennial /

A Centennial, writes Hebrew College President Rabbi Sharon Cohen Anisfeld, is an opportunity "to ask ourselves what has changed and what has endured...to articulate our aspirations for the next one hundred years." Gathering incisive essays in Jewish studies alongside powerful personal stor...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Fishbane, Michael, 1943- (Editor ), Green, Arthur (Editor ), Sarna, Jonathan D. (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Boston, MA : Academic Studies Press, 2022.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Message from the Editors
  • Section I: Memory and History
  • 1 A Home for Jewish Learning in "The City on the Hill": The History of Hebrew College / Daniel Judson
  • 2 Four Men Entered an Orchard / Arnold J. Band
  • 3 Girsa de-Yanquta, or Hebrew in the Afternoon: A Memoir of the Prozdor in Worcester / Ira Robinson
  • 4 Israel Studies and the Hebrew (Teachers) College: A Memoir / Ilan Troen
  • 5 What They Celebrated, He Mourned: Arnold Wieder's The Early Jewish Community of Boston's North End (1962) / Jonathan D. Sarna
  • 6 Searching for Treasure: A Journey Back to Hebrew College / Daniel Klein
  • 7 Across Five Pesaḥs / Shayna Rhodes
  • Section II: Studies in Jewish Thought, History, and Literature
  • 8 The Fate of the First Clothing / Rachel Adelman
  • 9 Seeking Sarah / Anne Lapidus Lerner
  • 10 Jacob and Esau: Twinship and Identity Confusion / George Savran
  • 11 The Book of Judith: A Literary Appreciation / Judith A. Kates
  • 12 A Woman Walks Into a Bar: Betrothal Stories in Bavli Qiddushin / Jane L. Kanarek
  • 13 What Problem? Medieval and Contemporary Responses to the "Oven of Akhnai" Story / Michael Rosenberg
  • 14 Legal Authority, Memory, and Moral Worthiness: Tosefta Pisḥa 4.13-14 and Later Rabbinic Traditions / Michael Fishbane
  • 15 Mystical Ethics: Rabbi Moshe Cordovero and Tomer Devorah as Commentary on the Idra Rabbah / Melila Hellner-Eshed
  • 16 R. Levi Yiẓḥaq of Zelichow and His Quest for Leadership in the Early Hasidic Movement / Avraham Yiẓḥaq (Arthur) Green
  • 17 "Seek Me and Live": Reflections on the Spiritual Journey / Ariel Evan Mayse
  • 18 Rabbi Elimelekh Shapiro of Grodzisk: Sketching a Nineteenth-Century Hasidic Leader / Nehemia Polen
  • 19 The Lives of Berish Baʻal Teshuvah / Avinoam J. Stillman
  • 20 Contemporary Israeli Explorations of Spiritual and Psychological Insights in the Tales of Rabbi Naḥman of Bratslav / David C. Jacobson
  • 21 A Mystical Reunion in Manitoba: Howard Thurman and Zalman Schachter-Shalomi / Or N. Rose
  • 22 "Kakha Zeh Ḥinukhi"
  • "That Makes It Educational": Parabolic Style in Kafka, Keret, and Castel-Bloom / Abigail Esther Gillman
  • Section III: Studies in Jewish Education
  • 23 Reading the Sefat Emet for Religious Consciousness: Modulations on Or ha-Ganuz / Elie Holzer
  • 24 Growing Up Jewish: Me'ah and American Jewish Adulthood / David B. Starr
  • 25 Striving for Shlemut: Navigating Explicit and Implicit Religiosity in Jewish Education / Michael Shire
  • Contributors
  • Index