CCAR JOURNAL: THE REFORM JEWISH QUARTERLY
Published by the Central Conference of American Rabbis
Renewing Our Relationship with the Talmud
FROM THE EDITOR
ARTICLES
- Guest Editors’ Introduction: Introduction to Finding and Re-Finding the Talmud in Reform Judaism, Daniel Bronstein and Debra Landsberg Summer 2014 At the Gates
Section One: Reform Judaism and the Case for Talmud
- A Talmudist Manifesto: Why Reform Judaism Needs the Talmud, and Why the Talmud Needs Reform Judaism, Aaron D. Panken
- It’s Our Book: A Talmudic Reading for Reform Jews, Mark Washofsky
- Talmud beyond Halachah, Alyssa M. Gray
- Pragmatism versus the Talmudic Process in Reform Judaism: The Minyan as Case Study?, Leon A. Morris
Section Two: Reflections from the Field
- Talmud and Reform Judaism Renewing Each Other, Amy Scheinerman
- Reform Jews Study the Talmud, Hillel Gamoran
- Living Talmud, Adrienne P. Scott
- A Twelve-Step Guide to Become Addicted…to Talmud Study, Judith Z. Abrams
Section Three: Reform Reflections on the Siyum
- Hadran Alach: One Rabbi’s Reflections on the 2012 Daf Yomi Siyum, Marc Katz
- Reflections of a Mesayem, Gershon Zylberman
Section Four: A View from Israel
- Neither Chareidi Nor Trembling: Theory and Practice in the World of the Babylonian Talmudic Sages, Ruchama Weiss and Yona Arzi
MAAYANOT (PRIMARY SOURCES)
- Ruchama Weiss: Hebrew Poetry and Its Burdens of the Present, William Cutter
RESPONSE TO THE FALL 2013 ISSUE, Israel Zoberman
POETRY
- The Asenath Cycle: Poems of Identity and Heritage
- A Jerusalem Quintet, Daniel F. Polish
- With My Daughter, At the Mikveh, Gila Ruskin
- Behind the Window, Jeffrey A. Summit
- Fathers and Sons, Israel Zoberman
BOOK REVIEWS
- Go to the Nineveh: Medieval Jewish Commentaries on the Book of Jonah, Translated and Explained, Steve Bob: Reviewed by Norman M. Cohen
- My Father and Mother, Aharon Appelfeld: Reviewed by Israel Zoberman
- The Jewish Annotated Bible—New Revised Standard Version, Edited by Amy-Jill Levine and Marc Zvi Brettler: Reviewed by David J. Zucker
- On the Edge, Amy Carb Sussman Reviewed by Adam Sol
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