…more properly labeled today as paragraphs. Thus, several of the “chapters” consist of no more than15 lines of print (and, sometimes, even less). Scattered throughout the book are occasional comments…
…and grasses are in rows, and everything is so clean, it is a testament to human intelligence. Every plant is labeled. There are plants from America, Portugal and Turkey all…
…rolled into one, with a touch of Sholem Aleichem and Mark Twain.[1] Indeed, Shlomo just didn’t seem to fit into any restrictive defining label. Menachem Daum, in a video report…
…“Ideological Labels Changing Along With the Label-Makers,” The New York Times (12 November 1970): 45,48; Israel Shenker, “Man and Machine Match Minds at M.I.T.: 5th Conference on Artificial Intelligence Seeks…
…2. [10] Sefer HaTanya 2:7: … שמדת מלכותו היא מדת הצמצום וההסתר להסתיר אור אין סוף … [11] Sefer Hakdamot UShearim, Shaar 7, Perek 5, Ot 1: … ולכן נקרא…
…disagreed for example R. Shmuel Aboab in his Sefer Zichronos [2] writes very strongly against these actions. Another Italian rabbi, R. Shmuel Me-Sha’ar Areyeh, who was a contemporary of the…
…Spiegal, Amudim be-Tolodot Sefer ha-Ivri: Hadar Mechaber (Jerusalem, 2018), 321-22.] Mention of this custom also appeared in a Judeo-German Minhagim book first published in 1590. “The custom is to eat…
…and RH);[17] –Peirush ha-Tefillot ve-ha-Berakhot of R. Judah b. Yakar (RH);[18] –Peirushei Siddur ha-Tefillah of R. Eleazar b. Judah of Worms (RH);[19] and –Sefer Arugat ha-Bosem of R. Abraham b….
…printed a sefer on astronomy called Ittim Levinah he endorses Copernicus theories in a few places in the sefer (pp. 7,9 & 409-10). The significance of this sefer is that…
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…University Press, 2013)? In a lengthy endnote on pp. 196-198 (note 19), Stern polemicizes against your reading of the Vilna Gaon’s interpretation of “sefer ve-sefer ve-sippur” (Sefer Yetsirah 1:1). Stern…
…It is not entirely clear which Sefer this refers to, as there is no sefer of that exact name. This answer was picked up by the Pardes Yosef[11], and it…
…“Rabbi Judah,” however. [6] David ben Saʿadya, Ha-Sefer ha-Kollel (Kitāb al-Ḥāwī), 21-24. [7] David ben Saʿadya, Ha-Sefer ha-Kollel (Kitāb al-Ḥāwī), 27-32. [8] David ben Saʿadya, Ha-Sefer ha-Kollel (Kitāb al-Ḥāwī), 79-82….
…a reaction to Hagar’s sefer, Tzemach Tzadik. In his work Zichron Borsa[21], Stein explains that since Hagar gave no explanation to the title of his sefer, which was perplexing since it did…
…innovative approach, the Gemara’s intricate discussions became accessible to all! A remarkable new sefer, “The Science Behind the Mishnah,” now takes this approach to new heights. Written by Rabbis Jonathan…