Isbn: 9780929699110 - an american rabbinate: a festschrift for walter jacob (2 Ergebnisse)

Softbound. Zustand: Very Good. Octavo, glossy paper covers, xiv, 324 pp., b/w photos, bibliography, biographical data Introduction by Knobel. Articles are "An American Rabbinate," Mark N. Staitman, "Is One of Me Enough?" Knobel, "Jewish Thought as a Product of Cultural Intercourse," Walter Homolka, "Response to Walter Homolka," Debra Pine, "Papyrus - Its History and Uses," Irene Jacob, "Prophetic Judaism Without Prophets," W. Gunther Plaut, "Destabilizing the Tale of Judas Iscariot," Michael J. Cook, "Response to Michael Cook on Judas Iscariot," H. eberhard von Waldrow, "Responsa and the Art of Writing," Mark Warshofsky, "Response to Mark Warshosky," Richard S. Rheins, "The Lesser Evil - A Maimonidean Hermeneutics for Leniency," Moshe Zemer, "Response to Moshe Zemer," Daniel Schiff. …

Trade paperback. Presumed first edition/first printing. xiv, 324 p. Includes illustrations. Wlater Jacob Bibliography. Walter Jacob Biograpnical Data. In 1997 the Rodel Shalom Congregation sponsored a symposium at which the papers included in this volume were presented. The goal of this festschrift is to reflect on areas of knowldged where Walter Jacob has already made important contributions. Dr. Staitman; s paper offers an overall assessment of Walter Jacob's rabbinate by drawing up a set of principles that undergirds it. He provides a model for promoting liberal Judaism and for constructing a model of the rabbinate to be emulated. Very good. No dust jacket as issued.…