As a rabbi, philosopher and physician, Maimonides wrestled with religion and reason – the book he wrote to reconcile them, ‘Guide to the Perplexed,’ has sparked debat…
For Maimonides, a 12th century theologian, philosopher, rabbi and physician, there is no true faith without reason.
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Hanukah and the Origins of Religious Martyrdom
By the days of Rabbi Maimonides (1138-1205), the story was well known, and the mother’s name was simply assumed to be Channa. In 4 Maccabees, religious martyrdom is the core of the book which ...
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Adam Schiff is sworn into Senate on edition of Maimonides’ Jewish legal code printed in 1490
Maimonides, also known as Rambam and considered ... in 2021 was sworn in on a book of Hebrew scripture once owned by an Atlanta rabbi whose synagogue building was bombed by white supremacists ...
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NYT changes headline about murdered Dubai rabbi following public outcry: 'Call it for what it is'
The New York Times appeared to subtly change a headline about the abduction and murder of an Abu Dhabi rabbi after garnering intense backlash on social media over the weekend. Israel confirmed the ...
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Reinventing Maimonides in Contemporary Jewish Thought
Please contact Liverpool University Press for availability about this product Every work on Jewish thought and law since the twelfth century bears the imprint of Maimonides. A. N. Whitehead's famous ...
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Rambam In-Depth: Cities of Refuge Paradox
A class by Rabbi Heschel Greenberg on the Rambam’s Mishneh Torah: Cities of Refuge Paradox. Rabbi Heschel Greenberg has launched a new series of classes on the Rambam’s Mishneh Torah in response to ...