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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Shana Strauch SchickPublisher: Brill Imprint: Brill Volume: 71 Weight: 0.689kg ISBN: 9789004503151ISBN 10: 9004503153 Pages: 324 Publication Date: 15 March 2022 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print  This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsPreface List of Illustrations Contributors Part 1 Torat Erets Yisrael 1 Rabbinic Paleontology: Jewish Encounters with Fossil Giants in Roman Antiquity Elisha Fine and Steven Fine 2 Tosefta Eduyot 1:1 On the Fear of Losing Torah and the Redaction of Tannaitic Materials Michal Bar-Asher Siegal 3 Minhag and Popular Practice in Roman Palestine Stuart Miller 4 The Roman Freedman and the Ḥalal: The Legal Models That Shaped Rabbinic Law on the Status of Converts in Marriage Yael Wilfand 5 Shimon b. Shatah, the Donkey, and the Diamond: The Treasure and the Blessing, Law and Artistry Nachman Levine 6 Whence Leprosy? An Inquiry into the Theodicies of the Tannaim Shlomo Zuckier 7 Feasting, Fasting, and the Bounty of the Land: Rituals of Sukkot in Samaritan and Rabbinic Antiquity Laura Lieber 8 Two Parallel Consolatory Poems for Tisha be’Av in Aramaic and Hebrew Moshe Bernstein Part 2 Torat Erets Yisrael in Babylonia 9 The Motif of the Forgetting and Restoration of Law: An Inter-Talmudic Difference about the Divine Role in Rabbinic Law Alyssa Gray 10 The Use of Literary Considerations as a Key for Assessing the Reliability of Memrot in the Babylonian Talmud: The Case of the Lo Shanu Ela Traditions Barak Cohen 11 Cultural Attitudes towards Scent in the Interpretation of Isaiah 11:3 Meira Wolkenfeld 12 “And God Blessed Them”: Procreation in Palestinian Halakhah and Babylonian Aggadah Shana Strauch Schick Part 3 Tributes to Yaakov Elman 13 Remembering Yaakov Elman ז״ל Lawrence Schiffman 14 Perpetual Motion Shai Secunda 15 Professor Yaakov Elman: A Talmud Scholar of Singular Depth and Scope Shana Strauch Schick 16 A Tribute to Professor Yaakov Elman Meira Wolkenfeld List of Yaakov Elman’s Publications IndexReviewsAuthor InformationShana Strauch Schick, Ph.D. (2011), Yeshiva University, is a lecturer in Talmud at Shalem College in Jerusalem and a fellow at Yeshiva University’s Center for Israel Studies. Her first book is Intention in Talmudic Jurisprudence: Between Thought and Deed (Brill, 2021). Contributors are Elisha Fine, Steven Fine, Michal Bar-Asher Siegal, Stuart S. Miller, Yael Wilfand, Nachman Levine, Shlomo Zuckier, Laura Lieber, Moshe Bernstein, Alyssa M. Gray, Barak Cohen, Meira Wolkenfeld, Shana Strauch Schick, Lawrence Schiffman, and Shai Secunda. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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