The Netziv, Reading Newspapers on Shabbos & Censorship (Part Two)
…this source, in the name of Dr. Leiman, buried in a footnote in Jacob J. Schacter’s classic article “Haskalah, Secular Studies and the Close of the Yeshiva in Volozhin in…
Bein hashemashot: A Reevaluation of the Texts Part IV
…challenges, other attempts to explain R. Adler’s opinion including that assumed by the editors referenced by Dr. Leiman as well as multiple suggestions of R. Benish face far more difficulty….
The Besamim Rosh’s Son What Can Be Gleaned from an Introduction
…Jewish Quarterly Review (n.s.) 9:3/4 (January – April, 1919): 383. [4] See S. Z. Leiman, “Abarbanel and the Censor,” Journal of Jewish Studies (1968): 49, n. 1. [5] Although Schrijver,…
Some Highlights of the Upcoming Taj Art Auction
…Leiman highlights, the New Jewish Encyclopedia notes that prior Encyclopedias Jewish women were marginalized, it too fails to record Esther. The one exception to this forgetfulness is the Encyclopedia for…
