Yitz Greenberg and modern orthodoxy the road not taken / Adam S. Ferziger, Miri Freud-Kandel, and Steven Bayme, editors.
| Other author | Ferziger, Adam S. |
| Other author | Freud-Kandel, Miri. |
| Other author | Bayme, Steven. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Brookline, MA, USA : Borderlines Foundation for Academic Studies with Academic Studies Press, 2019. |
| Description | viii, 300 pages ; 23 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Twentieth Century Religious Thought, Volume 3: Judaism |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Editors' Foreward / Adam S. Ferziger, Mirir Freud-Kandel, and Steven Bayme -- Modern Orthodoxy and the Road Not Taken: A Retrospective View / Irving (Yitz) Greenberg -- History and Halakhah / Steven T. Katz -- Rabbi Yitz Greenberg's Convenantal Theory of Bioethics / Alan Jotkowitz -- Irving Greenberg's Theology of Hybrid Judaism / Darren Kleinberg -- On the Meaning and Significance of Revelation for Orthodox Judaism / James Kugel -- Divine Hiddenness and Human Input: The Potential Contribution of a Postmodern View of Revelation to Yitz Greenberg's Holocaust Theology / Tamar Ross -- Modern Orthodoxy and Religious Truth / Marc B. Shapiro -- On Revelation, Hersy, and Mesorah - from Louis Jacobs to the TheTorah.com / Miri Freud-Kandel -- What Is "Modern" in Modern Orthodoxy? / Alan Brill -- Can Modern Orthodoxy Survive? / Jack Wertheimer -- Where Have All the Rabbis Gone? The Changing Character of the Orthodox Rabbinate and its Causes / Samuel C. Heilman -- Modern Orthodox Responses to the Liberalization of Sexual Mores / Sylvia Barack Fishman -- "The Road Not Taken" and "The One Less Traveled": The Greenberg-Lichtenstein Exchange and Contemporary Orthodoxy / Adam S. Ferziger |
| Abstract | This volume offers readers a critical engagement with the trenchant and candid efforts of one of the most thoughtful and earnest voices to emerge from within American Orthodoxy to address the theological and moral concerns that characterize our times. |
| General note | "Funds for this volume made available through the generosity of Jack and Giti Bendheim, The Maimonides Fund, The Susan and Jack Lapin Fund for Jewish Continuity (AJC)"--Half title verso. |
| General note | "The studies in this volume emerged from the First Annual Oxford Summer Institute on Modern and Contemporary Judaism at the Oxford Centre for Hebrew and Jewish Studies, University of Oxford"--Half title verso. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2019942083 |
| ISBN | 9781618117496 (hbk.) |