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Entre octroi de la citoyenneté et adoption : les modèles pour penser la conversion au judaïsme à l’époque romaine

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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Menorah Review (No. 54, Winter, 2002) [PDF]

, 2002
Halakha, Hermeneutics and History -- Go -- Dialogue in Pursuit of Social Action -- Dream Joggings -- Rabbis, Society and Historiography -- Was Herod a Jew?

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Technical, Cultural and Religious: Risks for Children in Minority Religious Communities as Seen in the Ultra‐Orthodox Jewish Community During COVID‐19

Child &Family Social Work, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Child development research predominantly focuses on Western secular contexts and does not adequately consider non‐Western religious contexts. The COVID‐19 pandemic has affected children worldwide in various dimensions, with children from minority populations being disproportionately impacted.
Netanel Gemara
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Micro-Yizkor and Hasidic Memory: A Post-Holocaust Letter from the Margins

Religions
This 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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Menorah Review (No. 65, Summer/Fall, 2006) [PDF]

, 2006
A Rebbe in Skirts -- By Way of Introduction: Reflections on Israeli Women\u27s Studies: A Reader -- Israeli Literature and Israeli Politics -- More in than Out -- Revisiting Old Themes Through a Contemporary Lens -- The World of Rabbi Nathan ...

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What Makes a Christian Life Alive? On Call and Creation in N.F.S. Grundtvig and Jean‐Louis Chrétien

Dialog, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT According to 19th‐century Danish theologian and poet N.F.S. Grundtvig, Christianity truly comes alive when it is freely expressed in the congregation through confession of faith, preaching, song, and praise. This article presents a contemporary systematic reading of Grundtvig's important essay, The Christian Signs of Life, alongside his hymn ...
Anders Skou Jørgensen
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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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Menorah Review (No. 32, Fall, 1994) [PDF]

, 1994
A Jewish View of Christianity: Recognition Without Surrender -- The Evolving Jewish West -- Apologia Pro Vita Sua: Confessions of a Conservative Scholar -- Biblical Perspectives on the Human Quest -- Psalm -- Book ...

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The tensions between parenthood rights and child's interests: Israeli court analysis of parents with disabilities

Family Relations, EarlyView.
Abstract Background The Convention on the Rights of Persons With Disabilities establishes the fundamental right to parenthood, yet these rights are frequently violated. Parents with disabilities face disproportionate involvement with child protective services and higher rates of custody loss.
Michal Segal, Ari Reich, Ayelet Gur
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Fra bibelske til rabbinske opfattelser af askese: Jødedommens verdensbekræftende praksis

Religionsvidenskabeligt Tidsskrift, 2016
The purpose of this article is to supplement scholarly positions that define asceticism either as a matter of world renouncement and elitist self-exclusion from the world or as always oriented toward transcendent goals or practices of improvement because
Marianne Schleicher
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