The Seven Nations of Canaan
…rendered as Hormah or “Destruction;” see Milgrom, ibid., Numbers, pp.172, 456-48. According to Judges1:17, Hormah was destroyed later; see Tigay, Deuteronomy, p. 348, n. 121. [12] See Yehezkel Kaufmann, Sefer Yehoshua…
Dorshei Yichudcha: A Portrait of Professor Elliot R. Wolfson
…Hermeneutics, Theosophy and Theurgy (Los Angeles: Cherub Press, 2000). [17] Elliot R. Wolfson, The Book of the Pomegranate: Moses de Leon’s Sefer ha-Rimmon (Atlanta: Scholars Press, 1988). About this edition,…
Towards Decoding Ha-Yeriah Ha-Gedolah (The Great Parchment), A Cryptic 14th Century Italian Kabbalistic Text
…Talmud, Midrash, and other medieval sources.[31] YG mentions the messianic figures of Menachem ben Amiel and Nehemiah ben Hushiel,[32] who appear in early medieval works, such as the apocalyptic Sefer…
Elul Sale Announcement: Twelve Seforim recommendations
…from academic journals such as Kiryat Sefer, Tarbiz, Sidra, Alei Sefer, Assufot, Teudah, Kovetz Al Yad and also in many prominent Chareidi rabbinic journals such Yeshurun, Yerushaseinu, Chitzei Giborim, Moriah,…
god or God: A Review of Two Works on the Names of God
god or God: A Review of Two Works on the Names of God Eliezer Brodt Last week I picked up a new sefer titled Nekadesh es Shimcha. What caught my…
Self-Censorship in the Arukh ha-Shulhan, ArtScroll’s Latest Betrayal, and Other Assorted Comments
…responsum like this one can have value. I am very happy that it was translated and included in the sefer, so that it can now be part of the public…
