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Overview"A Centennial, writes Hebrew College President Rabbi Sharon Cohen Anisfeld, ""is an invitation to reflect on the last century of teaching and learning at Hebrew College, to ask ourselves what has changed and what has endured, to explore accomplishments and share ongoing struggles, to articulate our aspirations for the next one hundred years."" A compilation of captivating essays on Jewish studies alongside powerful personal memoirs from the College's earliest years until today, iddushim captures and celebrates the spirit of a learning community connected to its source and brimming with spiritual and intellectual creativity as it carries forward its legacy of rootedness and renewal into the future." Full Product DetailsAuthor: Michael Fishbane , Arthur Green , Jonathan D. SarnaPublisher: Academic Studies Press Imprint: Academic Studies Press Dimensions: Width: 15.50cm , Height: 2.40cm , Length: 23.40cm Weight: 0.047kg ISBN: 9781644698563ISBN 10: 1644698560 Pages: 416 Publication Date: 02 June 2022 Audience: General/trade , Professional and scholarly , General/trade , General , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Temporarily unavailable  The supplier advises that this item is temporarily unavailable. It will be ordered for you and placed on backorder. Once it does come back in stock, we will ship it out to you. Table of ContentsIntroduction Divrei Berakhah: Opening Blessing Sharon Cohen Anisfeld Message from the Editors Arthur Green, Michael Fishbane, and Jonathan D. Sarna Section I: Memory and History 1. A Home for Jewish Learning in “The City on the Hill”: The History of Hebrew College Daniel Judson 2. Four Men Entered an Orchard Arnold J. Band 3. Girsa de-Yanquta, or Hebrew in the Afternoon: A Memoir of the Prozdor in Worcester Ira Robinson 4. Israel Studies and the Hebrew (Teachers) College: A Memoir Ilan Troen 5. What They Celebrated, He Mourned: Arnold Wieder’s The Early Jewish Community of Boston’s North End (1962) Jonathan D. Sarna 6. Searching for Treasure: A Journey Back to Hebrew College Daniel Klein 7. Across Five Pesaḥs Shayna Rhodes Section II: Studies in Jewish Thought, History, and Literature 8. The Fate of the First Clothing Rachel Adelman 9. Seeking Sarah Anne Lapidus Lerner 10. Jacob and Esau: Twinship and Identity Confusion George Savran 11. The Book of Judith: A Literary Appreciation Judith A. Kates 12. A Woman Walks into a Bar: Betrothal Stories in Bavli Qiddushin Jane L. Kanarek 13. What Problem? Medieval and Contemporary Responses to the “Oven of Akhnai” Story Michael Rosenberg 14. Legal Authority, Memory, and Moral Worthiness: Tosefta Pisḥa 4.13-14 and Later Rabbinic Traditions Michael Fishbane 15. Mystical Ethics: Rabbi Moshe Cordovero and Tomer Devorah as Commentary on the Idra Rabbah Melila Hellner-Eshed 16. R. Levi Yiẓḥaq of Zelichow and His Quest for Leadership in the Early Hasidic Movement Avraham Yiẓḥaq (Arthur) Green 17. “Seek Me and Live”: Reflections on the Spiritual Journey Ariel Evan Mayse 18. Rabbi Elimelekh Shapiro of Grodzisk: Sketching a Nineteenth-Century Hasidic Leader Nehemia Polen 19. The Lives of Berish Ba‘al Teshuvah Avinoam J. Stillman 20. Contemporary Israeli Explorations of Spiritual and Psychological Insights in the Tales of Rabbi Naḥman of Bratslav David C. Jacobson 21. A Mystical Reunion in Manitoba: Howard Thurman and Zalman Schachter-Shalomi Or N. Rose 22. “Kakha Zeh Ḥinukhi”—“That Makes It Educational”: Parabolic Style in Kafka, Keret, and Castel Bloom Abigail Esther Gillman Section III: Studies in Jewish Education 23. Reading the Sefat Emet for Religious Consciousness: Modulations on Or ha-Ganuz Elie Holzer 24. Growing Up Jewish: Me’ah and American Jewish Adulthood David B. Starr 25. Striving for Shlemut: Navigating Explicit and Implicit Religiosity in Jewish Education Michael Shire ContributorsReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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