Menorah Review (No. 50, Fall, 2000) [PDF]
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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On the Probable Influence of Islam on Western Public and International Law [PDF]
On the occasion of the fifteenth century of the hijra, many scholarly publications will deal with various aspects of Islamic history, among which is the contribution of the Arabo-Muslim culture to Western civilisation.
Boisard, Marcel A.
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The Condition of Jewish Minority in Medieval Egypt: A Study of Jewish Ṣūfī’s Tractate al-Maqālat al-Ḥawḍiyya [PDF]
During the reigns of Ayyūbids and Mamluks, a group of Jews developed a distinct Jewish spiritual system. The aim of this endeavor was to initiate spiritual renewal.
Epafras, Leonard Chrysostomos
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Non-Rabbanite Jewish calendars in the works of Jacob al-Qirqisānī and Saadia Gaon [PDF]
The correct way of setting the calendar was a matter of much debate among medieval Jews. While it is well-known that medieval Rabbanite and Qaraite communities practiced different calendars, the Jewish calendar landscape of the ninthtenth centuries ...
Vidro, N
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Thought, Kabbalah, and Religious Polemics in Medieval Hispanic-Hebrew Judaism. A Bibliographical Approach [PDF]
Sin ...
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Solomon Schechter and medieval European rabbinic literature [PDF]
Solomon Schechter’s contributions to our knowledge of the rabbinic texts in the Cairo Genizah are legendary. But Schechter also expressed a wide variety of important ideas and theories about rabbinic literature and thought from other locales and periods.
Kanarfogel, Ephraim
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Next Year in Jerusalem: Exile and Return in Jewish History [PDF]
Next Year in Jerusalem recognizes that Jews have often experienced or imaged periods of exile and return in their long tradition. The fourteen papers in this collection examine this phenomenon from different approaches, genres, and media.
Greenspoon, Leonard
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Systematizing God\u27s Law: Rabbanite Jurisprudence In The Islamic World From The Tenth To The Thirteenth Centuries [PDF]
This study examines the jurisprudential writings of medieval Rabbanites, Jews in the Islamic world who saw themselves as heirs to the talmudic tradition. Rabbanite Jews were the first to author systematic accounts of talmudic law, which they attempted to
Herman, Marc Daniel
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At the Crossroads: The History of the Greek-Catholic Church in Lithuania
Straipsnis skirtas graikų apeigų katalikų istorijos tyrimams. Siekiant aptarti Lietuvos graikų-katalikų bendruomenės gyvenimą XX a. pabaigoje, glaustai apžvelgiama Unitų Bažnyčios istorija.
La Rocca, Francesco
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Perspectives sur l'histoire du karaïsme = Perspectives on the History of Karaism [PDF]
This book examines the history of Karaism, a Jewish religious movement that emerged in the ninth century in Iraq and Palestine, in opposition to rabbinic Judaism and the notion of the Oral Torah. This important current of medieval Judaism, of which a few
Dye, Guillaume +9 more
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