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Study and Knowledge in Jewish Thought
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Preface
Identity, Ideology and Faith: Some
Personal Reflections on the Social Cultural and
Spiritual Value of Judaism David
Berger (Brooklyn College) 11
'Proto-Canonization' of the Torah: A
Self-Portrait of the Pentateuch in Light of Mesopotamian
Writings Victor Avigdor Hurowitz (Ben-Gurion University
of the Negev) 31
Learning as Speech: Tosefta Peah in
Light of Plotinus and Origen Marc Hirshman (Hebrew University of Jerusalem) 49
Oral Transmission of Knowledge as
Rabbinic Sacrament: An Overlooked Aspect of Discipleship
in Oral Torah Martin S. Jaffee
(University of Washington) 65
Is Midrash Exegesis? Joseph Dan
(Hebrew University of Jerusalem) 81
Torah Study and Truth in Medieval
Ashkenazic Rabbinic Literature and Thought Ephraim Kanarfogel (Stern College) 101
The Dialectic between Theory and
Practice in Rabbinic Thought David Novak
(University of Toronto) 121
Maimonides' Exoteric and Esoteric
Biblical Interpretation in the
Guide
of the Perplexed
Sarah Klein-Braslavy
(Tel-Aviv University) 137
Esotericism to Exotericism: From
Maimonides to Gersonides Howard Kreisel
(Ben-Gurion University of the Negev) 165
The Modena Manuscript and the Teaching of Philosophy in
Fourteenth and Fifteenth Century Spain Colette Sirat
(Sorbonne / CNRS) and Marc Geoffoy (CNRS / Sorbonne) 185
Admiration and Disgust: The Ambivalent
Re-Canonization of the
Zohar
in
the Modern Period Boaz Huss (Ben-Gurion University of
the Negev) 203
Steinschneider's 'Decent Burial' - A
Reappraisal Charles H. Manekin (University of Maryland
/Bar-Ilan University) 239
'Alien' Culture in the Circle of Rabbi
Kook Jonathan Garb (Hebrew University of Jerusalem) 253
Elements of Dialectic Theology in Rabbi
Soloveitchik's View of Torah Study Alan Brill (Yeshiva
University) 265
Approaches to Jewish Studies in Secular
Israeli Society Shulamit Valler (Haifa University) 297
A Bet-Midrash of Her Own: Women's
Contribution to the Study and Knowledge of Torah Tamar
Ross (Bar-Ilan University) 309
Digital Discipleship: Using the Internet
for the Teaching of Jewish Thought Eliezer Segal
(University of Calgary) 359
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