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Elijah In Light Of Rabbinic And Early Christian Sources, Asher Finkel Ph.D.
Elijah In Light Of Rabbinic And Early Christian Sources, Asher Finkel Ph.D.
Rabbi Asher Finkel, Ph.D.
A comparative study that sheds light on the three aspects of Elijah’s coming in view of early attestation of rabbinic tradition over the millennia since the destruction of the Second Temple and was originally presented on November 5, 2006 at Seton Hall University.
Sabbath Controversy: Ibn Ezra And Rashbam In The Twelfth Century, Asher Finkel Ph.D.
Sabbath Controversy: Ibn Ezra And Rashbam In The Twelfth Century, Asher Finkel Ph.D.
Rabbi Asher Finkel, Ph.D.
This paper examines the mid-twelfth century controversy that arose over the issue of whether the Sabbath begins at evening or in the morning and was presented at the 43rd International Conference on Medieval Studies at Western Michigan University on May 8, 2008.
Temple And Jerusalem In Jewish Life Of The Medieval Diaspora, Asher Finkel Ph.D.
Temple And Jerusalem In Jewish Life Of The Medieval Diaspora, Asher Finkel Ph.D.
Rabbi Asher Finkel, Ph.D.
This paper examines the importance of the Temple in Jewish tradition and the presence of Jews and their rabbinic leaders in Jerusalem throughout the Middle Ages. The paper was presented at the 40th International Conference on Medieval Studies at Western Michigan University on May 6, 2005.
Standardization Of The Biblical Text And The Massoretic Tradition Of The Leningrad Codex, Asher Finkel Ph.D.
Standardization Of The Biblical Text And The Massoretic Tradition Of The Leningrad Codex, Asher Finkel Ph.D.
Rabbi Asher Finkel, Ph.D.
This paper analyzes the standardization of the biblical text and the massoretic tradition of the Leningrad Codex and was presented at the 36th International Conference on Medieval Studies at Western Michigan University on May 3, 2001.