10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «HALACHA»
Discover the use of
Halacha in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
Halacha and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Equality Lost: Essays In Torah Commentary,
Halacha, and ...
In Equality Lost, Rabbi Yehuda Henkin teaches us how to extract the peshat in the Torah and demonstrates how to interpret Halacha in regard to women in the age of feminism, the conversion to Judaism of children in non-observant homes, and ...
2
Tahara Manual of Practices
Contains detailed instruction as to how a Taharah is performed and some of the possible reasons why these customs are observed. Also includes related issues on Aveilus learned from Hagaon Harav Moshe Feinstein, Zt"l.
3
Shaarei Halachah: A Summary of Laws for Jewish Living
Among the many topics included in this work are: Tzitzis, the daily routine, prayer, tefillin, blessings, the Sabbath, festivals and special days, the dietary laws, and mourning.
4
Amot Shel
Halacha: Halachic Insights
"Rabbi Ari Enkin has successfully authored another outstanding sefer of modern day Halachic issues It is written in a very clear manner that is balanced and easy to understand.
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Rabbi Joseph B. Soloveitchik: Man of
Halacha, Man of Faith
In this memorial volume, some of the Rav's closest students express an appreciation of his teachings and his impact on them and their contemporaries.
Menaḥem Dov ben Ḥayim Yitsḥaḳ Genaḳ, 1998
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Seasons in
Halacha: A Collection of Halachic Discussions ...
This book, filled with practical, modern-day applications of the halachah, will be beneficial to both scholar and layman.
Pinchos Yehoshua Ellis, 2005
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Meditation and Judaism: Exploring the Jewish Meditative Paths
See also: Mishnah Sotah, chapter 9, at the end; The Jerusalem Talmud,
Shekalim, chapter 3, halacha 3; Shabbat, chapter 1, halacha 3. For different
variations of what these ten are, see also: "Tosfot Yom Tov" at the end of Sotah.
49. Talmud ...
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Platforms and Prayer Books: Theological and Liturgical ...
Reform. Judaism. and. Halacha: A. Rapprochement? Peter. J. Haas. In 1990,
Rabbi Walter Jacob, the successor to Solomon Freehof at Congregation Rodef
Sholom in Pittsburgh, along with Moshe Zemer, a pioneer of the Reform
movement in ...
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Yoga and Judaism, Second Edition
The Talmud is broken up into two main categories: “Halacha”, meaning “law” and
“the way”, and “Aggadah”, which are narrative stories illustrating the teachings.
The technicalities in following the commandments is the subject of Halacha.
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THE NORTH AMERICAN REVIEW VOL CVIII
In the same way one has to distinguish the Rabbis of the Halacha from the
Rabbis of the Hagada. The Halacha is like a field of corn, which furnishes the
daily bread ; the Hagada resembles the blue corn-flower, which is more
ornamental than ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «HALACHA»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
Halacha is used in the context of the following news items.
Lithuanian Rabbi Pushes Back Against Excavation of Mass Grave
According to halacha, or traditional Jewish law, Jewish burial sites are not to be disturbed unless there is danger to the dignity of the dead or ... «Forward, Jul 15»
Michelle Obama's cousin named as titular head of black Jewish …
Where they fall short is the part 12th century scholar Maimonides considers paramount: acceptance of the yoke of Jewish halacha and of the ... «Jewish Journal, Jul 15»
Jewish Law-Halacha and the Iran Agreement
According to Jewish Law-Halacha it's analogous to questions of health. When faced with a major dilemma, whose advice should you follow? «Jewish Journal, Jul 15»
Why Orthodox Judaism needs to be the law of Israel's land
Had the Shas MK in fact done so, it would have been an insult not only to Reform Jews but to halacha. A Jew, observant of Jewish law or not, ... «Haaretz, Jul 15»
Saying Kaddish for Open Orthodoxy
So for example when something like Women's Tefilah Groups (WTGs) were started, I did not consider it to be a violation Halacha if done ... «The Jewish Press, Jul 15»
Asking The Wrong Question Redux, Redux, Redux And Redux
Rather, exploring the question in each case, in every story and every halacha of the Written Torah presents us with multiple lessons, many of ... «Jerusalem Post Israel News, Jul 15»
Risking jail, two Orthodox rabbis admit to performing non-rabbinate …
Even though the weddings are performed in strict accordance with Jewish religious law — halacha — the rabbis and the couples are breaching ... «The Times of Israel, Jul 15»
Not Quite Jewish Enough for Israel: Netanyahu Cabinet Minister …
Only one out of five Jews surveyed by the Pew Research Center in 2013 believe, as Azoulay does, that observing Jewish law (the Halacha) is ... «The Nonprofit Quarterly, Jul 15»
144/929 Tzelafchad's Daughters Are Alive and Kicking- Who Will Be …
There too, a group of people who feel excluded by the halacha come to Moshe with the question: “why should we be any less?” Moshe hears ... «The Times of Israel, Jul 15»
Avenging Hashem's Wrath
The Gemara says that Moshe forgot the halacha. But Pinchas remembered it. Rav says that when Pinchas saw what was happening he went to ... «The Jewish Press, Jul 15»
