Collected Essays Volume I |
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Author:
| Soloveitchik, Haym |
ISBN: | 978-1-904113-97-3 |
Publication Date: | Jul 2013 |
Publisher: | Littman Library of Jewish Civilization, The
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $65.45USD $65.45 |
Book Description:
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Studies of Rashi and the Tosafists; usury and money-lending; and the ban on Gentile wine offer a fascinating study of the stimuli to change in the halakhah and what that change says about the values and self-perception of Ashkenazi society.
Studies of Rashi and the Tosafists; usury and money-lending; and the ban on Gentile wine offer a fascinating study of the stimuli to change in the halakhah and what that change says about the values and self-perception of Ashkenazi society.