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Volume 56

Fall 2003

Articles

By the Sweat of Your Brow: Approaching Kashrut from a Pluralistic Perspective
David Greenstein
Judaism, War, and Weapons of Mass Destruction
Reuven Kimelman
Hasidic Texts as Sources for Spiritual Growth
Jonathan P. Slater
Rating Rabbinic Roles: A Survey of Conservative Congregational Rabbis and Lay Leaders
Steven M. Cohen, Jeffrey S. Kress, Aryeh Davidson
Tamar Minick: A Moral Portrait of a Conservative Jewish Teenager
Judd Kruger Levingston
Letter from Morningside Heights
Michael B. Greenbaum


Winter 2004

Articles

Scholarship as Sustenance for the Soul
Ismar Schorsch
Seeing Red: On Translating Esau's Request for Soup
Joseph H. Prouser
A Still Stranger Stratagem: Revisiting Genesis 27
David J: Zucker
Defining Community: Bar/Bat Mitzvah Ritual
Barat Ellman
Genre and Halakhah
Edward Feld
Amalek: Internalizing the External, Externalizing the Internal
Daniel Siegel
Death, Redeeming Moments, and God in Zelda's Later Poems
Aryeh Wineman
Letter from Chicago: On Aging and Judaism
Daniel S. Schechter
A Midrashic Lens on Biblical Women: A Review Essay
Naomi Graetz


Special Supplement 2004
The Problem of Judaism in America
in commemoration of the 350th Anniversary of Jewish settlement in North America

Articles

The Problem of Judaism in America (1907)
Israel Friedlaender
Introduced by Baila Round Shargel
The Problem of Judaism in America (2004)
The Problem is Still Very Much With Us
Arnold Eisen
Is the "Dawn of the Jews the Dusk of Judaism"?
Rela Mintz Geffen
Report from the Periphery
Lawrence Kushner
Boundaries of the Religious Marketplace
Charles S. Liebman, z"l
From Context Back to Text
Ismar Schorsch
Hold the Eulogy, Jewish Renaissance on the Rise
Sidney Schwartz
The Problem of Judaism in America (2104)
On the Eve of the Return
Aryeh Lev Stollman
A Poetic Gift of Love
Israel Friedlaender
Introduced by Baila Round Shargel; translated by Erika Adler


Spring 2004

Articles

"Both These and Those": Pluralism within Judaism
Gilbert S. Rosenthal
Reflections on the Driving Teshuvah
Avram Hein
with responses by David J. Fine, Monique Susskind Goldberg, Kassel Abelson, and Ismar Schorsch
The Mark of Cain, the Likeness of God
Lawrence Perlman
Vinegar and Wine, Leniency and Piety: Justifying a Bias Toward Lightening the Yoke
Richard L. Claman
Some Thoughts on Ritual Responses to the Holocaust
Ilana Harlow
Poem: "Beclouded: Moses, Assuming"
Michael Rotenberg-Schwartz


Summer 2004

Articles

From the Editor
Martin S. Cohen
The Promise of Zion: Two Letters from Jerusalem
Reuven Hammer
David Breakstone
Imagination, Corruption and Law in Genesis 1-11
Earl Schwartz
"Darkness on the Face of the Deep": Lamentations as Midrash on Creation
Joseph H. Prouser
Forgiveness and Subtlety
Martin S. Cohen
When Book and Sword Clash: The Jewish Theological Seminary During the 1960s
Simeon Kolko
Medical Ethics and Halakhah
Michael Graetz
Etz Hayim, Sex and the Paths not Taken: A Review Essay
Michael Satlow




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