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Tuesday, 20 November 2007

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Yeshivat Chovevei Torah Rabbinical School is proud to announce the online publication of Meorot- A Forum of Modern Orthodox Discourse. Formerly known as The Edah Journal, the journal has become one of the most widely-read and influential publications in the Jewish world, attracting more than 10,000 online readers per month from the Orthodox and academic communities.

November 2007/Marheshvan 5768 Edition

Editor's Introduction
Eugene Korn

 

ARTICLES

Farteitcht un Farbessert (On "Correcting" Maimonides)
Menachem Kellner

Ethics and Warfare Revisited
Gerald J. Blidstein
Michael J. Broyde

Women's Eligibility to Write Sifrei Torah
Jen Taylor Friedman

A Response to "Women's Eligibility to Write Sifrei Torah"
Dov Linzer 

Authority and Validity: Why Tanakh Requires Interpretation, and What Makes an Interpretation Legitimate?
Moshe Sokolow

 

REVIEW ESSAY
Maimonides Contra Kabbalah: A Review of Maimonides' Confrontation with Mysticism by Menachem Kellner
James A. Diamond

 

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Meorot November 2007 Edition

 

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