Tradition: Spring 2024 Volume 54 of Orthodox Jewish Thought

Journal of Orthodox Jewish Thought

Spring 2024 | Volume 54

Tradition: A Journal of Othodox Jewish Thought: Spring 2024; 54:2

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CONTENTS

LETTERS

• "Challenging the Jews' Traditional View of Science: A Response to Rabbi David Shatz" by Dr. Gerald Schroeder
• "The Importance of Halakhic Pluralism" by Rabbi Dr. Jonathan Sacks
• "Tradition and the Modern Orthodox Jew" by Rabbi Dr. Meir Soloveichik

ARTICLES

• "The Concept of Tzimtzum: A Re-Examination" by Dr. Daniel Matt
• "The Role of the Rabbinate in the 21st Century" by Rabbi Dr. Shmuly Yanklowitz
• "The Jewish Response to Climate Change" by Rabbi Dr. Arthur Green
• "Orthodoxy and the LGBTQ+ Community" by Rabbi Dr. Sharon Kleinbaum
• "Tradition and the Future of Jewish Education" by Rabbi Dr. David Wolpe
• "The Holocaust and the Question of God" by Rabbi Dr. Eliezer Berkovits

BOOK REVIEWS

• "The Torah: A Modern Commentary" by Rabbi Dr. Chaim Potok
• "The Talmud: A Selection" by Rabbi Dr. Adin Steinsaltz
• "The Mishnah: A New Translation" by Rabbi Dr. Jacob Neusner
• "The Zohar: A New Rendering" by Rabbi Dr. Arthur Green
• "The Kabbalah: A Guide for Beginners" by Rabbi Dr. Daniel Matt

ABOUT THE CONTRIBUTORS

Dr. Gerald Schroeder is a physicist and author of numerous books on the relationship between science and Judaism, including The Science of God and Genesis and the Big Bang.

Rabbi Dr. Jonathan Sacks is the Chief Rabbi of the United Hebrew Congregations of the Commonwealth. He is the author of numerous books on Jewish thought and philosophy, including The Dignity of Difference and The Book of Jewish Values.

Rabbi Dr. Meir Soloveichik is the Rabbi of Congregation Kehilath Jacob in New York City. He is the author of numerous books on Jewish thought and practice, including Rupture and Reconstruction and The Halakhic Mind.

Dr. Daniel Matt is a translator and author of numerous books on Jewish mysticism, including The Zohar: Pritzker Edition and The Essential Kabbalah.

Rabbi Dr. Shmuly Yanklowitz is the President and CEO of Uri L'Tzedek, a social justice organization. He is the author of numerous books on Jewish ethics and social justice, including Jewish Ethics & Social Justice and The Ethics of Memory.

Rabbi Dr. Arthur Green is the Rabbi of Congregation Beth Shalom in Philadelphia. He is the author of numerous books on Jewish mysticism and spirituality, including Seek My Face, Speak My Name and The Jewish Way.

Rabbi Dr. Sharon Kleinbaum is the Rabbi of Congregation Beit Simchat Torah in New York City. She is the author of numerous books on LGBTQ+ issues and Jewish thought, including The Misbegotten Jew and LGBTQ+ Jews: A Guide for Parents.

Rabbi Dr. David Wolpe is the Rabbi of Sinai Temple in Los Angeles. He is the author of numerous books on Jewish thought and spirituality, including Why Faith Matters and Making Loss Matter.

Rabbi Dr. Eliezer Berkovits was the Rabbi of Congregation Beth El in Brooklyn. He was the author of numerous books on Jewish thought and philosophy, including Faith after the Holocaust and God, Man, and History.

Rabbi Dr. Chaim Potok was the Rabbi of Congregation Beth Sholom in Philadelphia. He was the author of numerous novels and books on Jewish thought, including The Chosen and My Name is Asher Lev.

Rabbi Dr. Adin Steinsaltz was the Rosh Yeshiva of Yeshivat Ma

Tradition: A Journal of Othodox Jewish Thought: Spring 2024; 54:2

5 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	12878 KB
Print length	:	160 pages

FREE