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 less...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Boston, MA :
Academic Studies Press,
[2021]
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Abbreviations
- Preface
- 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 Our Generation": Yudel Rosenberg as Kabbalist
- 11. What Is Rabbi Yudel Rosenberg's Legacy?
- A Chronological Bibliography of the Writings of Rabbi Yehuda Yudel Rosenberg
- General Bibliography
- Index.