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Vixens disturbing vineyards : embarrassment and embracement of Scriptures : festschrift in honor of Harry Fox (leBeit Yoreh) / edited by Tzemah Yoreh, Aubrey Glazer, Justin Jaron Lewis and Miryam Segal.

Title: Vixens disturbing vineyards : embarrassment and embracement of Scriptures : festschrift in honor of Harry Fox (leBeit Yoreh) / edited by Tzemah Yoreh, Aubrey Glazer, Justin Jaron Lewis and Miryam Segal.
Publication: Boston : Academic Studies Press, 2010.

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688 pages; 25 cm.

Series Statement

Judaism and Jewish life

Uniform Title

Judaism and Jewish life.

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Genre/Form

Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Festschriften.

Bibliography (note)

Includes bibliographical references.

Language (note)

Essays in English and Hebrew.

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Contents

The embarrassment of embarrassment / Harry Fox -- Judaism and genocide : the embarrassment of Jewish Jihad / Harry Fox -- A re-embracement of Judges 19 : challenging public-private boundaries / Diane Kriger -- Shekhem and the so-called rape of Dina / Tzemah Yoreh -- An embarrassment of riches, a pride of depletion and the ambiguity of address / Miryam Segal -- Unabashedly reading desired outcomes into scripture : Jewish reaction to external encroachment on its cultural heritage / Paul Heger -- Rewriting as whitewashing : the case of the rewritten Bible / Hindy Najman -- Establishing a sacred church in the New Testament / Shana Husband -- "It was not according to the will of the sages" : Halakhic and Aggadic responses to Pinhas' killing of Zimri and Kozbi in Numbers 25 / Laliv Clenman -- Embarrassment and re-embracement of a midrash on Genesis 2:23 / Eric Lawee -- Deuteronomy 21:10-14 : the beautiful captive woman / Pearl Elman-- A peg to hang on : metaphor, ancestral merit and the midrashic relationship of David and Solomon / Eva Mroczek -- From glutton to gangster / Eliezer Segal -- Did the Tannaim interpret the Song of Songs systematically? Lieberman reconsidered / Alon Goshen Gottstein -- The Halakhah follows Rava ... except when it doesn't : a mediation on Halakhic decision-making / Yaakov Elman -- Rabbinic mindsets within the universal mythic structures of sacred history : a few interesting cases / Herbert Basser -- Count your blessings : Jewish mourning rituals during the Spring season (Sefirat Haomer) / Simcha Fishbane -- Making fish for Shabbat (Yoma 75A) / Ilana Kurshan -- Embarrassment as a means of embracing authorial intent / Elisha S. Ancselovits -- The double path : the two layers of thinking and the twofold nature of knowledge in the work of Saadya Gaon / Gyöngyi Hegedűs-- Embarrassment as a creative force in Maimonides' meta-Halakhic enumeration of the 613 commandments / Albert Dov Friedberg -- Teaching philosophy to the multitude : an introduction to the educational theory of Nissim ben Moshe of Marseilles / Alan Verskin -- Rabbi Natan Slifkin on science and Torah : the evolution of a search for truth / Ira Robinson -- Mapping alternate texts of gender difference / Bonna Devora Haberman -- How can they be better than us? embarrassment and legislation / Tirzah Meacham -- "Such things have never been heard of" : Jewish intellectuals and Hasidic miracles / Justin Jaron Lewis -- "Chosenness" / Edward Elkin -- Durée, Devekuth, & re-embracing the godlover : involution of unio mystica via collocative homosexuELity / Aubrey L. Glazer -- Environmental embarrassment, Genesis 1:26-28 vs. Genesis 2:15 / Tanhum Yoreh -- Vixens disturbing vineyards : why fox's embracement of scriptures can be embarrassing / Aubrey Glazer.

ISBN

9781934843413
1934843415

LCCN

2010003571
99940916360

OCLC

511616239

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Harvard Library