…reconcile the discrepancies and harmonize the various versions is unconvincing. Dr. Leiman discusses this at length in his speech that is available here. For a general discussion regarding plagues and…
…זלמן ליימן, ראה: S. Z. Leiman, The Golem of Prague in Recent Rabbinic Literature, Note 32, http://seforimblog.com/2010/05/golem-of-prague-in-recent-rabbinic.html . על חיבור זה הרחבתי לעיל, עמ’ כב. [38] שערי קדושה, חלק ג,…
…both in Hebrew and English. For a nice, brief obituary about him from Professor Leiman, see here. Upon his passing, his daughter, Dr. Pearl Herzog, immediately started collecting all of…
…211–212].) In a somewhat different vein, but with much the same principle as its basis, we read in Niflaot Beit Levi, by A. Kleiman (Pietrokov: 1911, 32, [Yiddish]), cited in…
…written prompting censor? In the 1967 reprint of the original edition by Meir Kleiman, the missing pages are included, about five all together. In short, what the deleted material is…
…a few early sources for saying ledovid and some reasons why some did not say it. For Profesor Leiman’s lecture on this topic see here. In my discussion of the…
…u-Veit Midrasho (Ramat Gan, 2003), p. 174-175. [17] The text were are discussing is also found in Tzava’at ha-Rivash (Brooklyn, 1998), p. 28 no. 68. [18] See Sid Z. Leiman, “When a Rabbi is Accused…
…Ashkenazi pp. 322-27; see also S. Leiman, “Dwarfs on the Shoulders of Giants,” Tradition 27:3, pp. 90-94 in both of these articles, the Kuzari Hashenei is not included. Just to…
…and newspapers both in Hebrew and English. For a nice, brief obituary about him from Professor Leiman, see here. Upon his passing, his daughter, Dr. Pearl Herzog, immediately started collecting all…
In a recent post, Dr. Leiman noted that Rabbi Dr. Dovid Tzvi Hoffmann’s commentary on Shemot is being translated into Hebrew and printed in the near future. While the volume…
…it quotes R’ Yonasan Eibeschuetz. As is well known, the relationship between R’ Yonasan Eibeschuetz and R’ Eleazar Fleckeles’ Rebbe the Noda Bi-Yehudah was “interesting”, as fully documented in Sid Leiman’s special essay When a…
…based on a faulty manuscript; S. Leiman, “The Scroll of Fasts: The Ninth of Tevet” in J.Q.R., vol. 74, pp. 174-95, esp. pp. 174-79; Reiner, op. cit., pp. 289-90. Moadim…
…him from Professor Leiman, see here. Upon his passing, his daughter, Dr. Pearl Herzog, immediately started collecting all of his material in order to make it available for people to…
…a vast array of journals and newspapers both in Hebrew and English. For a nice, brief obituary about him from Professor Leiman, see here. Upon his passing, his daughter, Dr….
…of Sultan Suleiman, Kanuni or “the lawgiver,”[5] his project would complete Maimonides’ project[6] to unify the Jewish people under a uniform system of law in anticipation of redemption. And indeed,…