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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 less...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Robinson, Ira (Autor, http://id)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: 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.