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Gen 4 : 7 in the Targums and rabbinic literature
Analecta Cracoviensia, 1984 —
Stanisław Mędala
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HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2020 The book Shaarei Yerushalayim, written by R. Moshe Reicher, contains contemporary information on 19th-century Eretz Israel. Reicher perceived his compilation as a religious cultural moderator between the Holy Land and the Jews in the Diaspora, in which ...
Abraham O. Shemesh
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Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The circular economy (CE) has become a major focus in energy and environmental (E&E) research, as it helps advance sustainable development, improve resource efficiency and alleviate environmental pressure. Even so, the literature is still fragmented, particularly in the CE themes it explores, the levels of analysis it adopts and the methods ...
Jahira Debbarma +2 more
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Keeping their powder dry: Purity, pollution, and handgun ownership among Jewish women in Israel
Feminist Anthropology, EarlyView.Abstract This article examines the gendered practices through which Jewish women in Israel experience and negotiate personal handgun ownership in everyday life. Drawing on interviews, participant observation in gun‐related spaces, and analysis of women‐only online forums, we explore the expanding participation of Jewish women in civilian gun ownership,
Maya Maor +3 more
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L’affinité entre la philosophie et la médecine chez Maïmonide
Yod, 2010 The article focuses on the theme of the affinity between medicine and philosophy in the works of Moses Maimonides (1138 – 1204), the Jewish medieval rabbi and philosopher. The author uses two examples taken from the history of philosophy.
Dita Rukriglova
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Redemption, settlement and agriculture in the religious teachings of Hovevei Zion
HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2021 Hovevei Zion is a collective name for several societies established in Eastern Europe in the 19th century, advocating immigration to the land of Israel, settlement of the land and agricultural work. This article examines the religious approach of several
Amir Mashiach
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The Non‐Professional Virtues of the Hospice Volunteer
Journal of Applied Philosophy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Volunteers have long played a significant role in hospice care. Much of the care volunteers provide consists of weekly hour‐long in‐home visits. Home‐visiting hospice volunteers are not professionals, nor are they strangers or intimates. Hospice volunteers will not typically face moral dilemmas, nor be called upon to make dramatic decisions ...
Michael B. Gill
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Micro-Yizkor and Hasidic Memory: A Post-Holocaust Letter from the Margins
ReligionsThis paper examines a previously unknown anonymous Hebrew letter inserted into a postwar edition of Shem HaGedolim, found in the library of the Jewish University in Budapest.
Isaac Hershkowitz
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Pallas, 2017 This article explores the conceptual models that underlie the ways conversion to Judaism was thought of during the Roman period. In the works of Philo of Alexandria, the prevailing model is that of proselytes as new citizens in the politeia of Israel ...
Katell Berthelot
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Bossy matrons and forced marriages: Talmudic confrontationalism and its philosophical significance
Open Philosophy, 2020 This article introduces the confrontational theology of the rabbinic literature of late antiquity by means of a well-known, yet ill-understood legend.
Fisch Menachem
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