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On Cleaving as Identification: R’ Soloveitchik’s Account of Devekut in U-Vikkashtem Mi-Sham

Shalom Carmy Summer 2008 Issue 41.2

Post of author Shalom Carmy

Editor’s Note: The House I Lived In: a taste of gooseflesh

“A Religion Challenged by Science: – Again? A Reflection Occasioned by a Recent Occurrence

Editor’s Note: “So Soon?” A Nahmanidean Meditation on Death

Why Israel’s Security Depends On Jewish Democracy By Rabbi Shalom Carmy

Editor’s Note: “It Can Sink so Low and No Lower”: On Fanaticism and Dogma

Epilogue

If You Were A Human Being” A Thought Experiment1

A View from the Fleshpots: Exploratory Remarks on Gilded Galut Existence

“Yet My Soul Drew Back”: Fear of God as Experience and Commandment in an Age of Anxiety

The Night Before Hanukka: Kierkegaard and Rabbi Rackman on Human Sacrifice

Rav Kuk’s Theory of Knowledge [R Kook]

Editor’s Note: Among His People He Dwelled

Editor’s Note: Why Hats Are Wasted On The Young: An Essay in Practical Theodicy

You Taught Me Musar and the Profit on it

Editor’s Note: The One Thing Money Can’t Buy by Shalom Carmy (Dialogue with Avi Woolf and Yitzchak Blau)

“Rav Soloveitchik’s Kol Dodi Dofek at Fifty” Preface

Editor’s Note: The Lost Childhood of Doeg

Editor’s Note: “He Loved People”

“When the Land is Sinful, Her Officers are Many” Is There Ethics Outside of Politics?

The Words of the Master and the Life of the Student

Destiny, Freedom, and the Logic of Petition

God is Distant, Incomprehensible: A Literary-Theological Approach to Zophar’s First Speech

Pluralism and the Category of the Ethical

Rav Yitzhak Hutner’s Lecture to a Teacher’s Conference

A Peshat in the Dark: Reflections on the Age of Cary Grant

R. Yechiel Weinberg’s Lecture on Academic Jewish Scholarship

Let Him Who is Not a Camel Among You

Editor’s Note: “All For The Best”

Without Intelligence, Whence Prayer?

A Room With a View, But a Room of Our Own

Editor’s Note: “I Heard it in a Whisper” – R. Shmuel B. Nahman on the Origin of Light

Editor’s Note: Samuel Unfair to Saul?

As We Are Now is Not The Only Way to Be: On the Place of the Humanities in Contemporary Religious Culture

Editor’s Note: End of a Leper’s Holiday

Music Of The Left Hand: Personal Notes On The Place Of Liberal Arts Education In The Teachings Of R. Aharon Lichtenstein

Rejoinder: Synthesis and the Unification of Human Existence

The Teacher of Morality at Harwich Beach

Editor’s Note: Shall I Rejoice in the Second Month?

Fear of Flesh and Blood

Polyphonic Diversity and Military Music

Halakhah, Tradition, and History

Religion and Culture in Israel

Editors Note: Lost Cause: A Conclusion in Which Nothing is Concluded

Cold Fury, Hidden Face, the Jealousy of Israel: Two Kinds of Religious Estrangement in the Torah

He Thought She Was Drunk

The Sphinx as Leader: A Reading of Judges 13-16

Editor’s Note: If you want to know the law and nothing else

The Origin of Nations and the Shadow of Violence: Theological Perspectives on Canaan and Amalek

Of Eagle’s Flight and Snail’s Pace

Modern Jewish Philosophy

Editor’s Note: Cops and Robbers

Halakhah and Philosophical Approaches to Abortion

The Continuum of Time and Responsibility

Editor’s Note: Homer and the Bible

The Litvaks’ Buried Treasure: Furter Thoughts on the Dictum “The Holier the Feeling, the More Intimate”

Post in issue Summer 2008 Issue 41.2

“With Your Permission”: Zimmun in Cyber-Halakha

Paradise Lost or Outgrown?

Radical Theology in Defense of Faith: A Fourteenth-Century Example

Is there Science in the Bible? An Assessment of Biblical Concordism

Holocaust Commemoration and Tish’a be-Av: The Debate over “Yom Ha-Sho’a”

The Status of Peace as a Moral Virtue

Did Rabbi Azriel Hildesheimer Label Rabbi Zechariah Frankel “An Apostate?”

Ideas and Eternity

The Odd and Instructive Habits of Non-Observant Jews: A Look at Berit Milah and Pesah

Memorial Tribute for Rabbi Dr. Walter S. Wurzburger

Mitsva Surprises: Gleanings from Sefer Haredim

A Tiny but Articulate Minority

The Problem of Identity in Rashi, Rambam, and the Tosafists

Reflections on Torah Education and Mis-Education

The Words of the Master and the Life of the Student

A Tribute (to Rabbi Walter Wurzburger)

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