Overview :More than 800 years after his death, the figure of Moses Maimonides rabbi, philosopher, doctor, and communal leader continues to fascinate. ... Read More
Overview :It is commonly asserted that Maimonides' famous Thirteen Principles are the last word in Orthodox Jewish theology. This is a very popular no... Read More
Overview :Rav Kook (1865-1935), the first chief rabbi of pre-state Israel, was a revered thinker whose ideas were in the vanguard of religious Zionist... Read More
Overview :Changing the Immutable focuses on how segments of Orthodox society have taken upon themselves to rewrite the past, by covering up and litera... Read More
Overview :Using previously unpublished material, including private correspondence, Shapiro (Judaic Studies, U. of Scranton, Pennsylvania) discusses th... Read More