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What Kallah Rabbati Teaches Us about the Redaction of the Talmud

open access: yesMiscelánea de Estudios Árabes y Hebraicos: Sección Hebreo, 2016
<p>Kallah Rabbati is a little-known late amoraic (c. 350–400 CE) rabbinic text with a close relationship to the Babylonian Talmud. Passages in Kallah Rabbati parallel passages in the Talmud with variations that expose the redactional process of ...
David Brodsky
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Changing the Subject: Rabbinic Legal Process in the Absence of Justification [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
This essay explores how changing the subject can function as a valid legal process in classical rabbinic literature. In order to do so, it first establishes standard rabbinic legal procedure, in which the legal reasoning for arguments is debated and ...
Jordan Rosenblum
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Menorah Review (No. 48, Winter, 2000) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2000
The Problem of Pain -- Science and Religion: The Case of Judaism -- Shylock the Liberal -- The Poet of Delight Beyond Suffering -- The Feminist\u27s Corner -- American Jews: A Body Politic -- From Woodstock Shall Go Forth the Law -- Noteworthy ...

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“She Laughs at the Future” (Prov. 31:24b): Reading Sarah's Queer Jouissance

open access: yes
Religious Studies Review, Volume 51, Issue 2, Page 341-343, June 2025.
Esther Brownsmith
wiley   +1 more source

The Coiled Serpent of Argument: Reason, Authority, and Law in a Talmudic Tale [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
One of the most celebrated Talmudic parables begins with a remarkably dry legal issue debated among a group of rabbis. A modern reader should think of the rabbis as a collegial court, very much like a secular appellate court, because the purpose of their
Luban, David
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Menorah Review (No. 50, Fall, 2000) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2000
The Merchant of Venice and Skylock\u27s Christian Problem -- Mishlo\u27ach Manot -- Jews and Slaves -- Lambs and Wolves? -- Gd\u27s Grace, Gd\u27s Rain -- Rabbinic Authority in Babylonia -- Is an Art and Literature of the Holocaust Possible, or Does it

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A.J. Berkovitz: A Life of Psalms in Jewish Late Antiquity. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2023; pp. x + 263.

open access: yes
Journal of Religious History, Volume 48, Issue 4, Page 491-493, December 2024.
Eileen Schuller
wiley   +1 more source

Suspending New Testament: Do the Two Talmuds Belong to Hermeneutics of Texts?

open access: yesStudia Humana, 2017
The paper explores the role of competing notions of what does it mean to have a testament of the law of the past in Christian and Rabbinic corpora of text and thought.
Dolgopolski Sergey
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Layers of powers: societies and institutions in Europe [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Historians and social scientists have offered many and varied definitions of the term “community”. This chapter focuses on specific examples of face-to-face or local communities in order to test the possibilities and limits of the two major analytical ...
Amelang, J.   +4 more
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