Be-Ron Yaḥad : : Studies in Jewish Thought and Theology in Honor of Nehemia Polen / / ed. by Ariel Evan Mayse, Avraham Yizhak Green.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Academic Studies Press Complete eBook-Package 2019
• MitwirkendeR: Adelman, Rachel,; Glazer, Aubrey L.,; Goshen-Gottstein, Alon,; Green, Arthur,; Holzer, Elie,; Kanarek, Jane L.,; Kauffman, Tsippi,; Leader, Ebn,; Loewenthal, Naftali,; Mayse, Ariel Evan,; Reiser, Daniel,; Rose, Or N.,; Rosen, Avraham,; Rosenberg, Michael,; Stillman, Avinoam J.,; Zornberg, Avivah Gottlieb,
• HerausgeberIn: Green, Avraham Yizhak,; Mayse, Ariel Evan,
• Place / Publishing House: Boston, MA : : Academic Studies Press, , [2019]; ©2019
• Year of Publication: 2019
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (580 p.)

The present volume honors Rabbi Professor Nehemia Polen, a rare scholar whose religious teachings, spiritual writings, and academic scholarship come together into a sustained project of interpretive imagination and engagement. With intellectual integrity and remarkable religious insight, Polen'...

Table of Contents

• Frontmatter
• Contents
• Reading in Harmony: An Introduction
• Judaism as a Path of Love
• To Be or Not to Be: A Tale of Five Sisters
• From the Cleft of the Rock: The Eclipse of God in the Bible, Midrash, and Post-Holocaust Theology
• From Leviticus to Latkes: The Origins of Hanukkah's Miraculous Oil and the Meaning of the Festival
• Between Tradition and Innovation: The Pedagogical Possibilities of the Penai Yehoshua
• Rediscovering the Covenant: The Contemporary Hasidic Thought of Rabbi Shmuel Berezovsky of Slonim
• Protest or Discernment? Divine Limitation & Mystical Activism in the Qedushat Levi
• Leadership as Individual Relationships: A Close Study of the No'am Elimelekh
• Letter to Riga: Rabbi Yosef Yitzchak Schneersohn's Meditative System for a Young Woman
• Hasidic Women: Beyond Egalitarianist Discourse
• Prophecy and Imagination in the Teachings of R. Tzadoq ha-Kohen of Lublin, R. Abraham Isaac ha-Kohen Kook, and R. Kalonymous Kalman Shapira
• Poetics of Exegesis in the Sefat Emet's Homilies: Semantic Innovations for Discernment and Disclosure
• Transcendent God, Immanent Kabbalah: Polemics and Psychology in the Hasidic Teachings of R. Avraham ha-Malakh
• Losing the Princess-Returning to Self: Toward An Archetypal Mapping of the Soul
• Caring for the Graves of the Righteous: The Holocaust in Rabbi Shlomo Yosef Zevin's Sippurei Ḥasidim
• "Like a Moth to the Flame": The Death of Nadav and Avihu in Hasidic Literature
• Index