…regard to hamentashen can be found within Prof. Elliott Horowitz’s recent book-length discussion related to Purim[30] where he notes that as recent as 2002, a Saudi ‘scholar’ Umayna Ahamad al…
…obligate the attachment of tzitzet like any clothes of four corners.[20] One last interesting point in regard to hamentashen can be found within Prof. Elliott Horowitz’s recent book-length discussion related…
A Critique of Two New Reprints by Carmi Horowitz * Two new works have recently appeared on the market: a new edition of Midrash Lekah Tov and a new edition…
…to the diploma, there are two sets of books on a table under the medallion, all of them labeled with the names of secular authors who were part of the…
…Rokeah published in Fano in 1505.[6] But that title page is really one of the more basic forms of the title page, known as a “label title page” providing only…
…Sefer HaTishbi, Erech Hoshana. [5] See Biur Hagra, 660;1, 664;12; R’ Shimon Horowitz, Biur Marsha (on Sefer Tanya Rabbasi), p. 198; R’ Elyukim Horowitz, Zichron Yerushalayim p. 50. [6] See…
…rather than commands. Supporting these with scriptural proof texts, he labels them with the solo term mitsvah, a label that he also uses to designate rabbinical directives. The scriptural mitsvot…
…However, Rabbi Dovid Horowitz in an article in Hapeles turns the historical difficulty on its head when he argues, based on Tosafos, that the person who wrote the Hebrew parts…
…(Nanuet, New York: Feldheim, 2008) pp. 102-3. [54] Yechiel Yaakov Weinberg, “The Torah of Life, As Understood by Rav S. R. Hirsch,” The World of Hirschian Teachings, ed. Elliott Bondi,…
…Quarterly 20 (2013), pp. 340-373. Marc Shapiro’s lecture on the topic is available on YouTube. And for an interesting Christmas card by Edmund Wilson, see Elliot Horowitz’s post, “Edmund Wilson,…
…Horowitz, Reckless Rites, Princeton 2006. I hope to deal with all this more in depth in the future. [2] Yerushalmi, Megillah, 3:7. See the comments of the Korban HaEdah; Shiurei…
…with the revisionist approach to Jewish art. See, “A Few Comments Regarding The First Woodcut Border Accompanying The Prague 1526 Haggadah,” and Elliot Horowitz’s response, “Borders, Breasts, and Bibliography.” The…
…3 · Hoffman, Shlomo 1 · Holzer, Aton M. 4 · Horowitz, Carmi 1 · Horowitz, Elliott 8 · Idel, Moshe 1 · Jackson, B. 1 · Jacobi, Leor 5…
…be up on the Torah in Motion website. Notes [1] A. Horowitz, Orhot Rabbenu (Bnei Brak, 1991), vol. 1, p. 364. Horowitz adds that he asked the Steipler how they could appoint a…
…the correct interpretation of Tzimtzum. Rabbi Dessler’s distinguished houseguest at the time was Rabbi Yitzhak Horowitz (known in Lubavitch as “Reb Itche Der Masmid,” on account of his legendary “hatmadah,”…