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****** Cosmic X in Jerusalem ******: When the Image of God Vanishes1.) ****** Cosmic X in Jerusalem ******: When the Image of God Vanishes

Over one day ago, -5 hours, -12 minutes ago | Sunday 30th of November 2008 09:01:00 AM

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the Michtavim blog: Yahrzeits of Rebbe Nachman of Bratslav (#198 ...2.) the Michtavim blog: Yahrzeits of Rebbe Nachman of Bratslav (#198 ...

Over a week ago | Sunday 19th of October 2008 12:00:00 AM

See also Alan Brill, "The Mystical Path of the Vilna Gaon," Journal of Jewish Thought and Philosophy 3 (1993): 131-151; Sid Z. Leiman, "When a Rabbi is Accused of Heresy: The Stance of the Gaon of Vilna in the Emden-Eibeschuetz ...

From Menachem Butler

Rabbi Hillel Goldberg Finishes His New Book On The Vilna Gaon?s ...3.) Rabbi Hillel Goldberg Finishes His New Book On The Vilna Gaon?s ...

Over a week ago | Tuesday 29th of July 2008 09:55:00 AM

It?s a journey not to the Himalayas or into a mathematical conundrum, but deep inside the mind of a brilliant 18th century Jewish scholar and mystic known as Vilna Gaon (the genius of Vilna). "The Gaon" wrote the definitive treatise on ...

From Luke Ford

Eurozine - Repress, reassess, remember - Vytautas Toleikis Jewish ...4.) Eurozine - Repress, reassess, remember - Vytautas Toleikis Jewish ...

Over one day ago, -35 hours, -33 minutes ago | Thursday 27th of November 2008 11:22:00 AM

[14] Since 1997, the museum has been dedicated to the famous Torah scholar the Gaon of Vilna and is called the State Jewish Gaon of Vilna Museum (Valstybinis Vilniaus Gaono zydu muziejus). [15] Zingeris, Juden, p. 296. ...

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Home » News » Parsha Notes (Chayei Sarah)5.) Home » News » Parsha Notes (Chayei Sarah)

Over a week ago | Friday 21st of November 2008 05:15:00 PM

(Vilna Gaon) Irony Abraham has been assured again and again that all of the Land will be his, yet he's forced to bargain for a death plot with the Hittites. This, I suppose, is why Rabenu Yona considered this episode Abraham's final ...

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Eurozine - From obscurantism to holiness - Micha Brumlik "Eastern ...6.) Eurozine - From obscurantism to holiness - Micha Brumlik "Eastern ...

Over one day ago, -35 hours, -28 minutes ago | Thursday 27th of November 2008 11:17:00 AM

Levinas found a role model in the rationalist Rabbi Chaim Volozhiner, a student of the Gaon of Vilna, who, despite his general anti-Hasidic stance, engaged in speculation in the tradition of Jewish mysticism and combined personal piety, ...

From Micha Brumlik

The Rebbetzin's Husband: Yisrael asks a question; how about you ...7.) The Rebbetzin's Husband: Yisrael asks a question; how about you ...

Over a week ago | Friday 21st of November 2008 03:08:00 PM

Fast-forward to the 18th century and the Vilna Gaon in Lithuania takes the Yitzchak view, criticizing the Rambam?s absorption in Aristotelian thought. Rav Boruch Ber took the same tack a century later, explicitly prohibiting attending ...

From The Rebbetzin's Husband

****** Cosmic X in Jerusalem ******: Rabbi Yisrael Rosen Wins ...8.) ****** Cosmic X in Jerusalem ******: Rabbi Yisrael Rosen Wins ...

Over a week ago | Wednesday 19th of November 2008 07:44:00 AM

The National Religious Party (NRP) leaves the coalition, and the United Torah Judaism (UTJ) party joins the coalition. Rabbi Yisrael Rosen, a well known NR rabbi, writes a column in the Shabbat BeShabbato parsha sheet deeply critical of ...

From Cosmic X

***Pearls from the Vilna Gaon*** - Teshuva « The Benoni9.) ***Pearls from the Vilna Gaon*** - Teshuva « The Benoni

Over a week ago | Wednesday 18th of June 2008 12:00:00 AM

Rabbi Eliyahu of Vilna, commonly known as the Gaon (literally ?genius?) was probably the most influential Jewish leader in modern history. He never assumed any official position of leadership and spent his time in almost total isolation ...

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What do you think of Polygamy? | Frum Satire | Jewish Comedy10.) What do you think of Polygamy? | Frum Satire | Jewish Comedy

Over a week ago | Tuesday 18th of November 2008 09:44:00 AM

Also, the Vilna Gaon was one of the biggest opponents of the Cherem, but didn?t succeeed in finding 100 gedolim to cancel it. The Rambam I quoted was specific to concubines (pilegesh) = women living with king without formal marriage, ...

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