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Hasidim and Academics Debate a Rebbe’s Faith during the Holocaust (on Facebook, of all...
...1943. This refusal to relinquish his Torah is the undeniable proof of his intact faith. Rav Shagar (Shimon Gershon Rosenberg, 1949-2007) argued that the existential, immediate, and ineffable experience of...
The Utilitarian Case for Torah u-Madda
...response–is R. Shagar. R. Shagar’s greatness lay in his fusion of profound empathy for and understanding of his students, with a return to the immediate historical circumstances, as well as...
Thoughts on Aliyah and the Akeidah from Israel at war
...of inspiration for the current situation. Rav Shagar had a distinct perspective on the akeidah which is closely related to his life-long concern with the challenge of post-modernism to halakhic...
The Development of Neo-Hasidism: Echoes and Repercussions Part IV: Arthur Green and Conclusion
...Isaac Kook, as do the writings, teachers and teachings of Chabad and Breslov, but neo-Hasidic writers and teachers such as Rav Shagar have also played an important role.[19] Carlebach’s significant...
Dr. Norman Lamm’s Trailblazing Talmudic Methodology
...two decades have seen a rise in the popularity of non-halakhic spiritual texts, particularly hasidut. The popularity of Netivot Shalom, Sfat Emet, the Piazescner, and Rav Shagar, to name just...
Mind Blown: Shofar as Divine Encounter Beyond the Limits of Human Comprehension
...personified evil forces. [4] In an innovative reading, Rav Shagar sees demystification beginning within the Talmudic text itself, in the manner in which the Gemara frames R. Yitzhak’s suggestion. Shimon...
A Prehistory of Rav Kook
...national self. Even somewhat iconoclastic thinkers like Rav Shagar and Rav Froman who were willing to challenge Religious Zionist assumptions have tended to remain within this expressivist sensibility. Confronted with...
The Yemima Method: An Israeli Psychological-Spiritual Approach
...recently to articles about Rav Shagar and Rav Froman. That these fresh and exceptional thinkers sprang up on Israeli soil is, I would like to think, not mere coincidence. We...
Is Modern Orthodox Kiruv Possible?
...(Shagar) in the context of describing an “authentic Haredi” approach that could help the Israeli Dati Leumi community by being confidently able to …choose itself without rejecting or delegitimizing other...
The Rational Theology of Rav Aharon Lichtenstein
David Landes z”l Our father, Dr. David J. Landes z”l, attended Yeshivat Har Etzion for several years in the 1970s and remained an active alumnus of the Yeshiva until his...
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