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  Volume 14

  Winter 2012

   ISBN: 193680303-8

 

 

 

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Letters to the Editor

History of Halakhah

21

A Chapter in American Orthodoxy: The Eruvin in Brooklyn (the full article)

Adam Mintz

 

 

61

The Kashrut of Kingklip: Its Turbulent History and Who Decides

Ari Z. Zivotofsky and Ari Greenspan

 

 

Talmud Torah

79

Shemoneh Esreh in Eretz Yisrael ca. 220-250 CE
Heshey Zelcer

 

 

123

“Learning” Mathematics

Sheldon Epstein, Yonah Wilamowsky and Bernard Dickman

 

 

141

Because the Sound is Good for the Spices: A Brief Note on Pittum ha-Ketoret

David S Farkas

 

 

Jewish Law

159

Priestly Meat Portions in Exile: Popular Custom and Rabbinic Responses

Yaakov Jaffe

 

 

History

187

The Exodus: Convergence of Science, History and Jewish Tradition

Judah Landa

 

 

237

Two Myths about German Jewry

Mordecai Plaut

Jewish Thought

249

Rabbi David Friesenhausen’s Zemirah for the Solar System  

Appendix
Jeremy Brown

 

 

273

The Biblical View of Slavery, Then and Now

Yaakov S. Weinstein

 

 

289

The Jew and the Potlatch

Yonatan Kaganoff

 

 

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