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A recent discussion of our question concludes as follows:
In conclusion, women are not permitted under any circumstances to wear tefillin. In view of the fact that the Rema, the…
Contributor:
David Golinkin
Places:
Jerusalem, Israel
Date:
1986
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Chapter I. IntroductoryI. The Problem of Coherence“There is (thus) a zone of insecurity in human affairs,” remarks William James in his essay on The Importance of Individuals, “in which all the…
Contributor:
Max Kadushin
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Madison, United States of America
Date:
1938
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The Torah views the defection of one single Jewish soul from Judaism as the ultimate tragedy, for is not “one solitary Jewish life an entire world”? And an intermarriage is nothing…
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Nisson Wolpin
Places:
Queens, United States of America
Date:
1984
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This essay, written after Roe v. Wade, during a time of rising abortion polarization, offers a Jewish legal perspective that shaped national discussions.
Contributor:
David M. Feldman
Places:
New York, United States of America
Date:
1986
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The Talmud is one of the great, classical writings of human civilization—enduring, influential, nourishing. It claims its place among the most successful pieces of writing in the history of humanity…
Contributor:
Jacob Neusner
Places:
Annandale-on-Hudson, United States of America
Date:
1997