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  Volume 13

  Spring 2012

   ISBN: 193680302-6

 

 

 

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FORUM
   
   Letters and Responses on SSA
   Jack Drescher, Ronald Pies, Marshall Forstein, David Wolpe, Aryeh Klapper, Robert Kovacs
   
 

 Judaism and Homosexuality: An Alternate Rabbinic View
   Chaim Rapoport
   
   A Personal Account
   
 HISTORY
   
 

 When Unity Reigned: Yon ha-Atzmaut 1954
   Elazar Muskin
   
 TALMUD TORAH
   
 

 The Explanatory Commandments:

   Ramban's Daring and Creative Contribution to the Parshanut of the Book of Deuteronomy
   Dov Friedberg
   
 

 The Maternal Effect on the Twelve Tribes of Israel
   Nachman Cohen
   
   Arami Oved Avi: Uncovering the Interpretation Hidden in the Mishnah
   Mitchell First
   
   Abbaye's Statement? Establishing the Proper Text and Context
   Heshey Zelcer
   
COMMUNITY
   
 

 Should School Children of Varying Backgrounds and Levels of Observance be Segregated?
   Aharon Hersh Fried
   
JEWISH LAW
   
   Vaccination in Halakhah and in Practice in the Orthodox Jewish Community
   Asher Bush
   
   Nidduy, Arur and Nezifah: Social Pressure
   Asher Benzion Buchman
   
JEWISH THOUGHT
   
   High-Handed Transgressions: Hillul Hashem as a Category
   David Gittmann
   
   "Eleh Ezkerah": Re-reading the Asarah Harugei Malkhut
   Nachman Levine
   
MINHAG
   Covering Mirrors in the Shivah Home
   Zvi Ron
   
מחשבה
   
  יחסה של הספרות היהודית לקופרניקוס במשך הדורות
  אליעזר בראדט