CCAR JOURNAL: THE REFORM JEWISH QUARTERLY
Published by the Central Conference of American Rabbis
Spring 2019
FROM THE EDITOR
ARTICLES
- Introduction – B. Elka Abrahamson
- God in the Biblical Imagination: Syntactic Form and Theological Meaning – Andrea L. Weiss
- The Sin of Self-Slavery: The Role of the Egyptians in the Exodus Narrative – Daniel Kirzane
- Reform from the Outset: Innovation in Torah – Barry H. Block
- Jeroboam: A Sinner or a Social Leader and Religious Reformer? – Dalia Marx
- “‘Look what I’ve found,’ said Kohelette”: Texts that Talk Back to Kohelet 7 – Wendy Zierler
- A Chanukah Thesis – Matthew A. Kraus
- Is There a Jewish Version of the “Just War” Doctrine? Some Notes on the Nature of Halachic Interpretation – Mark Washofsky
- The Talmud Bavli’s Intertextual Invention of Benjamin the Tzaddik – Alyssa M. Gray
- The Deposition of Rabban Gamliel: A Rabbinic Transition — Analysis of Babylonian Talmud B’rachot 27b–28a – Joshua Fixler
- Cold Comfort: A Feminist Reading of Moses in the Beit Midrash of Rabbi Akiba. – Dvora Weisberg
- The 1946 Exchange between Rav Tzair (Chaim Tchernowitz) and Rav Binyamin (Yehoshua Radler-Feldman) on Bi-Nationalism and the Creation of a Jewish State – David Ellenson
- How Liturgy Tells the Truth – Lawrence A. Hoffman
- States of Being, States of Being Jewish – Michael Marmur
- Rabbi Dr. Aaron D. Panken: Teaching and Modeling Leadership – Rick Jacobs
- Chavruta – Jan Katzew
BOOK REVIEW
- Kings III – Yochi Brandes Reviewed by Israel Zoberman
POETRY
- Jewish Cemetery, Wertheim – Roger Nash
- Beginning Again – Roger Nash
- Preemie – Roger Nash
- Remembering Her Father’s Birthday – Diana Rosen
- Everything Is Territory – Diana Rosen
- Autobiography, First Chapter – Diana Rosen
- Patagonian Pilgrimage – Daniel Fink
- Woods Walking – Adam Fisher
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