American Academy for Jewish Research Proceedings Vol. LVIII, 1992.

Jerusalem and New York: American Academy for Jewish Research, 1992. Hardbound. Octavo, gray cloth covered boards with black lettering, xvi, 242, 14 pp. Very Good. Item #62951

With more necrologies than any other issue of the proceedings. Remembered are Nachman Avigad, Salo Baron, Gershon Cohen, Theodor Gaster, Harry Orlinsky, Jakob Petuchowski, Marshall Sklare and Morton Smith. Articles are "The Second Pair," Judah Goldin, "His Master Shall Pierce his Ear with an Awl (Exodus 21.6) - Marking Slaves in the Bible in Light of Akkadian Sources," Victor Hurowitz, "Unanaimity, Majority and Communal Government in Ashkenaz During the High Middle Ages," Ephraim Kanarfogel, "Individual Perfection vs. Communal Welfare and the Problem of Contradictions in Maimonides' Approach to Ethics," Howard Kreisel, "Discrett Theological Polemics in Menasseh ben Israel's 'Conciliador,'" Noah M. Rosenbloom, "Jewish Thought in Newtonian England: The Career and Writings of David Nieto," David B. Ruderman, "R. Mattiah ben Heresh of Rome on Religious Duties and Redemption: Reaction to Sectarian Teaching," Lester A. Siegel, and in Hebrew, "Tefilah Ketsarah u-Tefilah Ha-Derekh," Yehrimyah Malkhi.

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