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Norma y legitimación del conocimiento rabínico: ángeles, hombres y vulgares burros
Arbor: Ciencia, Pensamiento y Cultura, 2008 En el presente artículo se analizan dos ideas comúnmente aceptadas en el judaísmo rabínico: la de que la humanidad vive en un continuo declive espiritual respecto de la época de nuestros piadosos antepasados (yĕridat ha-dorot) y la de que la única voz ...
Jesús de Prado Plumed
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The Transitioning of Jewish Biomedical Law: Rhetorical and Practical Shifts in Halakhic Discourse on Sex-Change Surgery [PDF]
, 2016 This article examines discourse dynamics in Jewish law on sex-change surgery (SCS) and, in general, transitioning between genders. Orthodox medical ethics has moved beyond the abstract condemnation of SCS to the design of practical rules for transsexuals
Hillel Gray
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Menstruation in sacred spaces. Medieval and early-modern Jewish women in the synagogue
Nordisk Judaistik, 2004 How sacred is the Synagogue? Can a woman enter this holy place while menstruating? What is more sacred: the space, or the Holy objects within it? In the classic sources of the Halakhah, the Jewish Law, one can find no restrictions on women from entering ...
Evyatar Marienberg
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Demokrati og jødisk fundamentalisme i Israel
Religionsvidenskabeligt Tidsskrift, 2000 This study – Jewish Fundamentalism in Israel and Democracy – examines the political concepts and practice of the haredi (ultra-orthodox) political parties, Shas and United Torah Judaism.
Peter Steensgaard Paludan
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The Guide for the Perplexed by Maimonides: Transfigurations of a Book [PDF]
The Polish Journal of Aesthetics, 2015 The article discusses the metamorphoses of a book: The Guide for the Perplexed by Moses Maimonides. The receptions of the book from the time of its publication (1191), and especially his translation into Hebrew (1224) were diverse and went through many ...
Shoshana Ronen
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Yahudilikte Evlilik ve Cinsellik Anlayışı / Ahlakı
İlahiyat Tetkikleri Dergisi, 2015 Yahudilik bütün dünyevî yasamı kurallara baglamaya çalısan bir dindir. Buna göre bireyindogumundan ölümüne kadar hayatının bütün dönemleri, dinî gelenek tarafından detaylı birsekilde belirlenmis ve onun davranıslarına bazı kısıtlamalar getirilmistir.
Cihat ŞEKER
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'The enigmatic but unique nature of the Israeli legal system' [PDF]
, 2012 The Israeli legal system is unique in that it straddles the two otherwise opposing worlds of tradition and innovation. This creates an enigma for the comparatist, making the exploration of this system an onerous and challenging task. The author wishes to
Platsas, Antonios E.
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Changing the Subject: Rabbinic Legal Process in the Absence of Justification [PDF]
, 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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Mishpat Ivri, Halakhah and Legal Philosophy: Agunah and the Theory of “Legal Sources" [PDF]
, 2001 In this paper, I ask whether mishpat ivri (Jewish Law) is appropriately conceived as a “legal system”. I review Menachem Elon’s use of a “Sources” Theory of Law (based on Salmond) in his account of Mishpat Ivri; the status of religious law from the ...
Jackson, Bernard S.
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Ethics without borders: solidarity and difference in inter‐community dialogue
Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, Volume 30, Issue 2, Page 265-281, June 2024.Abstract The article offers an ethnographically embedded analysis of a UK‐based Jewish‐Muslim inter‐community network to contribute to anthropological research into the ethical efforts that groups seen as polarized invest in negotiating boundaries of difference. The article makes two sets of arguments. First, it suggests that sometimes such groups have
Yulia Egorova
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