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Bossy matrons and forced marriages: Talmudic confrontationalism and its philosophical significance
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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Toward a Global Bioethics: Principlism and the Problem of Political Legitimacy
ABSTRACT Tom Beauchamp and James Childress's Principles of Biomedical Ethics introduced principlism—or the “four principles approach”—which has since become one of the most influential frameworks in contemporary bioethics. However, its potential to serve as a foundation for shared transcultural bioethical norms has elicited both substantial support and
Marco Annoni
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Using Lotteries in Logic of Halakhah Law. The Meaning of Randomness in Judaism
There are many phenomena in the Bible connected to the idea of the random, generally in a positive light, but sometimes in a negative one. Both in the Talmudic literature and in the Halakhah texts, the ḥazal (the Sages) also relate to random processes ...
Merzbach Ely
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Menorah Review (No. 26, Fall, 1992) [PDF]
Evangelicals and Jews: The Odd Couple\u27s Partnership -- Psalm -- Il Duce and Der Fuhrer -- From Peor\u27s Heights to Crown Heights: The Continuity of Anti-Semitism -- Talmud -- Americanism and Judaism -- Saving Face -- Balancing -- Book ...
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ABSTRACT In this article, I focus on three embodied aspects of the ultra‐Orthodox (Haredi) Jewish Shabbat: clothing, meals, and appropriate conversation topics. Jewish law, alongside traditions and customs developed over the years, mandates changes during the Sabbath, including prohibitions and restrictions.
Stav Shufan‐Biton
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"Ruhe im Garten Eden" : zu den Funden mittelalterlicher jüdischer Grabsteine in Oberursel-Bommersheim [PDF]
Angaben zum Autor: Universitätsprofessor Dr. Andreas Lehnardt Geboren 1965 Professor für Judaistik an der Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz Kontakt: andreas.lehnardt@uni-mainz.de Veröffentlichungen: Qaddish.
Lehnardt, Andreas
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ABSTRACT This article analyses the only Jewish girls’ school in nineteenth‐century Sweden, Sophiaskolan, and the discussions about girls’ education and Bildung that emerged within the community – including regarding Judaism's ‘Oriental heritage’. The community meetings were a male sphere in which men discussed women's role within Jewish tradition. This
Jens Carlesson Magalhães
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The Off‐Tonic Recapitulation in Context: a Study in Fuzziness
ABSTRACT The double return of the principal theme and home key has long held pride of place in theories of sonata form. For James Webster (2001) it is the paramount feature of sonata form; similarly, for James Hepokoski and Warren Darcy (2006) it is the feature that lies at the heart of their sonata‐theory typology, distinguishing between their types 1,
YOEL GREENBERG
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Menorah Review (No. 81, Summer/Fall, 2014) [PDF]
Books in Brief: New and Notable -- candelabra gold -- Education: Yeshivah style -- Moreshet: From the Sources -- Mysteries of the Books of Job: From Elihu to Elie Wiesel -- Two Nations Are In Your Womb (Gen 25:23) -- When Rhetoric Dominates The Message --
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Alternative Splicing Regulation in Metabolic Disorders
ABSTRACT Alternative splicing (AS) is a fundamental mechanism for enhancing transcriptome diversity and regulating gene expression, crucial for various cellular processes and the development of complex traits. This review examines the role of AS in metabolic disorders, including obesity, weight loss, dyslipidemias, and metabolic syndrome.
Dorota Kaminska
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