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Pirqei deRabbi Eliezer. by Keim, Katharina E.

Table of Contents: “…Abbreviations; Preface; Chapter 1 Introduction; 1.1 Pirqei deRabbi Eliezer; 1.2 Existing Work on PRE; 1.3 Methodology; Chapter 2 Background to PRE; 2.1 Manuscripts and Editions; 2.2 Recensional and Redactional History; 2.3 Reception; 2.4 Language; 2.5 Content; 2.6 Dating; 2.7 Provenance; Chapter 3 Text-Linguistic Description of PRE; 3.1 Perspective; 3.2 PRE as Narrative; 3.3 PRE as Commentary; 3.4 PRE as Thematic Discourse; 3.5 The Coherence of PRE; Chapter 4 Intertextuality-PRE and Other Texts; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 PRE and Hebrew Bible; 4.3 PRE and Rabbinic Literature.…”
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Birmingham's rabbi : Morris Newfield and Alabama, 1895-1940 / by Cowett, Mark, 1951-

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Elijah and the rabbis : story and theology / by Lindbeck, Kristen H.

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Milton and the Rabbis : Hebraism, Hellenism, and Christianity. by Shoulson, Jeffrey

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Rabbis and Revolution : the Jews of Moravia in the Age of Emancipation. by Miller, Michael

Table of Contents: “…Emancipation and Its Aftershocks: The Reorganization of Moravian Jewry; 8. Drifting Rabbis, Shifting Centers, and the Burgeoning Czech-German Conflict; Appendix 1. …”
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The Rabbi's Wife : the Rebbetzin in American Jewish Life. by Schwartz, Shuly Rubin

Subjects: “…Rabbis' spouses Religious life United States.…”
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Reading the rabbis : Christian Hebraism in the works of Herbert of Bosham / by Visscher, Eva De

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The rabbis and the prophets / by Neusner, Jacob, 1932-2016

Table of Contents: “…Systematizing the rabbis' view: classifying rabbinic encounters with Amos -- Systematizing the rabbis' view: classifying rabbis' encounters with Hosea -- Appendix: Pesiqta deRab Kahana.…”
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Reading the rabbis : the Talmud as literature / by Kraemer, David Charles

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : the Talmud as religious literature -- Torah, written and oral -- The rabbis and Scripture -- Rhetorics of tradition and innovation -- On truth, human and divine -- Pluralism and pragmatism -- Women categorized -- The problem with foreskin : circumcision, gender, impurity, and death -- On human suffering -- The difference a lens makes.…”
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Rabbi Jesus : an intimate biography / by Chilton, Bruce

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Midrash and multiplicity : Pirke de-Rabbi Eliezer and the renewal of rabbinic interpretive culture / by Sacks, Steven Daniel

Subjects: “…Pirkei de-Rabbi Eliezer Language, style.…”
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The Rabbi As Symbolic Exemplar : By the Power Vested in Me. by Bloom, Jack H.

Table of Contents: “…Front Cover -- The Rabbi as Symbolic Exemplar -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. …”
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Families, Rabbis and Education : Essays on Traditional Jewish Society in Eastern Europe. by Stampfer, Shaul

Table of Contents: “…Hasidic Yeshivas in Interwar Poland; PART III: THE RABBINATE; 13. The Missing Rabbis of Eastern Europe; 14. The Inheritance of the Rabbinate in Eastern Europe; 15. …”
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What the Rabbis Said : the Public Discourse of 19th Century American Rabbis. by Cohen, Naomi W.

Table of Contents: “…Acknowledgments; Introduction; The Muzzled Rabbi; From the Words of Sabato Morais; Heroes and Villains; Meant for Children; Rabbi versus Rabbi; Restoration to Palestine; Rabbis under Attack; The New Antisemitism; The World's Parliament of Religions; Building a Profession; Notes; Index; About the Author.…”
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Rabbi Max Heller : Reformer, Zionist, Southerner, 1860-1929. by Malone, Barbara S.

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Journey of a rabbi : vision and strategies for the revitalization of Jewish life. by Shechter, Jack

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Rabbi Esriel Hildesheimer : And the Creation of a Modern Jewish Orthodoxy. by Ellenson, David

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Rabbi - Pastor - Priest : Their Roles and Profiles through the Ages /

Table of Contents: “…The Talmudic Rabbi as Holy Man / Judith Hauptman -- Offices? Roles, functions, authorities and their ethos in earliest Christianity : a look into the world of Pauline communities / Tobias Nicklas -- Insights into the Christian office in late antiquity / Annette von Stockhausen -- Change or continuity? …”
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Rabbis of our Time : Authorities of Judaism in the Religious and Political Ferment of Modern Times. by Čejka, Marek

Table of Contents: “…Cover; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; About the authors; 1 Introduction; 2 Who are rabbis?; 3 Profiles of rabbinical authorities; The miraculous father from Morocco; Heaven's will from Ger; The rabbi with an Iron Cross; With body and soul against Zionism; The 'dead' Hasids; The Sephardi mentor of the settlers; The successor of Rabbi Shach; The Jewish settler as the peacekeeper; A rabbi serving as a general; The rabbi who convinced the pope; The Palestinian rabbis; The rabbi who predicted the coming of the Messiah; The rabbi for everyday; Never again; The vision of a man.…”
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Socrates and the fat rabbis / by Boyarin, Daniel

Table of Contents: “…: Menippean satire and the literary world of the Babylonian Talmud -- Icaromeʻir: Rabbi Meʻir's Babylonian "Life" as Menippean satire -- "The truest tragedy": the Symposium as monologue -- A crude contradiction; or, The second accent of the Symposium -- Appendix: On the postmodern allegorical.…”
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An American rabbi in Korea : a chaplain's journey in the forgotten war / by Rosen, Milton J. (Milton Jehiel), 1906-1976

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Rabbi with a Cause A Conversation with David J. Goldberg. by Burton, Howard

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Mekhilta de-Rabbi Ishmael. by Lauterbach, Jacob Zallel

Table of Contents: “…""Cover: MEKHILTA DE-RABBI ISHMAEL""; ""Volume 1 cover: MEKHILTA DE-RABBI ISHMAEL""; ""Copyright Information ""; ""CONTENTS""; ""VOLUME I""; ""Introduction to the 2004 Edition -- volume 1""; ""Introduction to Original Edition -- volume 1""; ""Sigla Used in Apparatus Criticus -- volume 1""; ""Tractate Pisha""; ""Chapter I (Ex. 12.1)""; ""Chapter II (Ex. 12.2)""; ""Chapter III (Ex. 12.3â€?…”
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Tuesday the rabbi saw red. by Kemelman, Harry

Monday the rabbi took off. by Kemelman, Harry

Passionate Centrism : One Rabbi's Judaism. by Fine, David J.

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The memory of the Temple and the making of the rabbis / by Cohn, Naftali S.

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A rabbi talks with Jesus / by Neusner, Jacob, 1932-2016

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Rabbis, sorcerers, kings, and priests : the culture of the Talmud in ancient Iran / by Mokhtarian, Jason Sion, 1978-

Table of Contents: “…The sources and methods of Talmudic and Iranian studies -- Comparing Sasanian religions -- Rabbinic portrayals of Persians as others -- Rabbis and Sasanian kings in dialogue -- Rabbis and Zoroastrian priests in judicial settings -- Rabbis, sorcerers, and priests -- Conclusion : rabbis, sorcerers, kings, and priests in ancient Iran.…”
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The memory of the Temple and the making of the rabbis / by Cohn, Naftali S.

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German rabbis in british exile : From 'Heimat' into the Unknown. by Zajdband, Astrid

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Thursday the Rabbi walked out / by Kemelman, Harry

Wednesday the rabbi got wet / by Kemelman, Harry

A hero of Jewish freedom : a modern Joseph's journey from hijacker to Rabbi / by Mendelevich, Iosif

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The new Reform Judaism : challenges and reflections by Kaplan, Dana Evan

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Religious Genius in Rabbi Kook's Thought : National 'Saint'?. by Schwartz, Dov

Table of Contents: “…""BOSTON / 2014""; ""C o n t e n t s""; ""P r e f a c e""; ""I n t r o d u c t i o n ""; ""CHAPTER ONE METHODOLOGY ""; ""CHAPTER TWO THE STATE OF THE RESEARCH ""; ""CHAPTER THREE MORAL GENIUS ""; ""CHAPTER FOUR PROFILE ""; ""CHAPTER FIVE FACULTIES ""; ""CHAPTER SIX NATIONAL TASKS ""; ""CHAPTER SEVEN MORAL AND AESTHETIC TASKS ""; ""CHAPTER EIGHT ANTINOMIANISM ""; ""CHAPTER NINE RABBI KOOK AS RELIGIOUS GENIUS: DISCUSSION ""; ""CHAPTER TEN RABBI KOOK AS RELIGIOUS GENIUS: SUMMATION ""; ""APPENDIX ""; ""CHAPTER ELEVEN RABBI KOOK AND THE REVOLUTIONARY CONSCIOUSNESS OF RELIGIOUS ZIONISM ""…”
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Rabbi Shneur Zalman of Liady: The Origins of Chabad Hasidism. by Etkes, Immanuel

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The heart of Torah. Leviticus, Numbers and Deuteronomy / Essays on the weekly Torah portion : Leviticus, Numbers and Deuteronomy by Held, Shai, 1971-

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We Called Him Rabbi Abraham : Lincoln and American Jewry, a Documentary History. by Zola, Gary Phillip

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The anecdote in Mark, the classical world and the rabbis / by Moeser, Marion C.

Table of Contents: “…Cover; Editorial Board; Title; Copyright; CONTENTS; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Introduction; Chapter 1 THE ANECDOTE IN THE FRAMEWORK OF LITERARY CRITICISM; Chapter 2 THE ANECDOTE IN GREEK AND ROMAN WRITERS; Chapter 3 THE ANECDOTE IN RABBINIC WRITINGS; Chapter 4 THE GOSPEL ANECDOTE IN NEW TESTAMENT SCHOLARSHIP; Chapter 5 THE ANECDOTE IN THE GOSPEL OF MARK 8.27-10.45: ''ON THE WAY''; Conclusion; Appendix A: Anecdotes of Division Mo ''ed Qatan; Appendix B: Anecdotes Involving Rabbi Gamaliel II; Appendix C: Typologies of the Ma''aseh; Appendix D: Typologies of Gospel Anecdotes; Bibliography.…”
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