Contemporary Halakhic Problems: Volume VIII Rabbi Yaakov Beasley In placing this collection –

In placing this collection – which includes many texts that will be new not only to readers but also to scholars interested in Levy’s life – in its diasporic

and eight short essays for each day of the holiday

calling attention to the big questions that bother us all

Aharon Lichtenstein—has become a primary source in a discussion which continues to resonate deeply among committed Jews

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Contemporary Halakhic Problems: Volume VIII Rabbi Yaakov Beasley In placing this collection –Understanding Halakhah requires appreciating the subtle interplay between timeless principles and complex, ever changing realities. The contemporary student of Halakhah must assess not only the questions of today, but also anticipate the questions of tomorrow. In this volume of Contemporary Halakhic Problems, Rabbi J. David Bleich not only offers a compelling analysis of the principles and methodology of Jewish law, but also provides lucid summaries