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Volume 54

Fall 2001

Articles

From the Editor
Martin S. Cohen
Will the Center Hold? Conservative Judaism Re-examined
Michael A. Meyer
Responses by Pamela Barmash, Shamai Kanter, and Herbert Rosenblum
Walking Softly on/with the Law: Apologetic Thinking and the Orthodox/Conservative Debate
Shaul Magid
Permeable Boundaries: Zionism, the Diaspora, and the Conservative Movement
Aryeh Cohen
A Philosophic Basis for Halakhic Pluralism
Richard L. Claman
Conflicting Approaches to Conversion in the United States in the Twentieth Century
David Golinkin
The Logic of Numbers vs. The Logic of Souls: The Synagogue-Center and Jewish Communal Continuity
Ezra Kopelowitz
Letter from England
Jonathan Wittenberg


Winter 2002

Articles

Sins for the Sake of God
Jeremy Kalmanofsky
Affirming God as Creator
Leonard Levin
A Portrait of Rebecca: The Devolution of a Matriarch into a Patriarch
Menorah Rotenberg
The Lekh Lekha Model: A Reflection on Suffering
Marcia Lind
Introduction by David Kraemer
The Multiple Meanings of the Mourner's Kaddish
Rivon Krygier
Letter from Nice
Charles Simon
FROM THE ARCHIVES
A Moment of Joy in Jewish Life, 1899
Israel Friedlaender
Introduction by Baila Round Shargel


Spring 2002

Articles

Some Genetics for Some Jews: A Jewish Look at the Human Genome
Robert Pollack
Response by Elliot N. Dorff
Bioethics, the Genome, and the Jewish Body
Paul Root Wolpe
The Name in the Nucleus
Aryeh Lev Stollman
Cross-Generational Retribution and Genetic Engineering: Reflections on Chance and Free Will
Lawrence Troster
The Human Genome and Ethical Issues
Michael Graetz
"As We Have Heard So We Have Seen": The Iconography of Zion
Gary A. Anderson
The Haftarot of Etz Hayim: Exploring the Historical Interplay of Customs, Humashim and Halakhah
David E. S. Stein
Voices from the Balcony
Robert S. Scherr
Popular Fiction and the Limits of Modern Midrash
Simone Lotven Sofian
Response by Naomi Graetz


Summer 2002

Articles

Kaplan's Heschel: A View from the Kaplan Diary
Mel Scult
Time and Torah: A Curious Concept Revisited
Alvan and Elie Kaunfer
Reflections on Jonah and Yom Kippur
David Arnow
Where Liturgy and Bible Meet: Psalm 27, for the Time of Repentance
Benjamin J. Segal
Psalm 27: A Psalm of Desperation
Reuven Hammer
The Psalms of Jacob
Martin S. Cohen
The State of Yiddish Studies
Jeffrey Shandler




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