Birnbaum, Yoni,

Challenge and continuity : rabbinic responses to modernity, science and tragedy / Yoni Birnbaum. - London : Vallentine Mitchell, (c)2017. - 1 online resource.

Includes bibliographical references.

Cover; Front Matter; Title Page; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; PART I; Response to Modernity; Chapter 1; Introduction; Chapter 2; A Question of Source; Chapter 3; Two Great Rabbinic Leaders: A Historical Overview; Chapter 4; Responding to Modernity; PART II; Response to Science; Chapter 5; An Overview of Rabbinic Perspectives; PART III; Response to Tragedy; Chapter 6; Introduction: Spiritual Resistance -- Rabbinic Leadership during the Holocaust; Chapter 7; Warsaw; Chapter 8; Kovno; Chapter 9; Vilna; Bibliography



9781910383414


Judaism--Doctrines.
Judaism and science.
Judaism and social problems.


Electronic Books.

BM601 / .C435 2017