Jacob Mann : a centennial review : papers delivered at a conference held at St John's College, Cambridge in July 2023 / edited by Stefan C. Reif and Richard S. Sarason.

Other author Reif, Stefan C., 1944- editor.
Other author Sarason, Richard S., editor.
Format Book
PublicationBerlin : De Gruyter, [2025]
Copyright Date©2025
Descriptionvi, 248 pages ; 24 cm.
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SeriesStudia Judaica : Forschungen zur Wissenschaft des Judentums (Walter de Gruyter & Co.), 0585-5306 ;
Rethinking diaspora ; volume 10
Studia Judaica (Walter de Gruyter & Co.) ; Bd. 140. ^A1123807
Rethinking diaspora ; v. 10. ^A1397753
Contents Introduction / Stefan C. Reif and Richard S. Sarason -- Another look at the biography of Jacob Mann / Richard S. Sarason -- Mann's identification of the Hạftarot of the Triennial Lectionary with new data / Yosef Ofer -- Between speculative and explorative: The contribution of Jacob Mann to the study of Aggadic Midrashim and homiletics / Moshe Lavee -- Midrash ̣Hadash 'al Hatorah: Some updates and additions to Mann's unfinished work / Gila Vachman -- Halakhic literature in Mann's studies / Adiel Breuer -- Explaining liturgical anomalies: Evaluating Jacob Mann's "Changes in the Divine Service... " / Ruth Langer -- A re-assessment of Mann's "Genizah Fragments of the Palestinian Orderof Service" / Stefan C. Reif -- Jacob Mann's contribution to the hisotry of the Jewish calendar / Sacha Stern -- From Babylonia to Cincinnati: Jacob Mann and the study of Jewish communal history / Jennifer Grayson -- Have we made major progress since Mann's "Messianic Movements" of 1925? / Menahem Ben-Sasson -- Karaism and Karaites in Jacob Mann's writings / Miriam Frenkel -- Benjamin al-Nahawandi's theology and Halakhah accordingn to Jacob Mann / Yoram Erder.
Bibliography note"Bibliography of the Published Writings of Jacob Mann": pages 229-233.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and indexes.
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