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Prayer in an Age of Distraction

...that has taken place in Israel within the Religious Zionist community. He was a close student and friend of Rav Shagar, and founded the innovative yeshiva high school Makor Chayim...

Return… Again? Theories of Twice-Baked Teshuvah

...Rav Shagar.) In this context, the impetus to repeat repentance is a function not just of one’s generally more elevated spiritual state, but particularly of the temporal context of Yom...

Not Everything I Needed to Know in Life I Learned in Rabbinical School

...depth, or read another volume of Rav Shagar, or work on one’s own avodat Hashem, or participate in tefillah in hitbodedut are somewhat compromised. This challenge is not new, and...

Human Words: Rav Elhanan Nir’s “Intentions for Rosh Hashanah”

...Resling Publishing, 2018), 83–143. Both Mevorach and Nir were students of Rav Shagar and editors of his writings. [11] The call for “shouting” is likely a reference to Rebbe Nahman...
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Neil Gillman and the Postmodern Moment: A Student Reflects

...contributes to and broadens, I hope, The Lehrhaus’s recent series of articles on Rav Shagar and postmodern Jewish theology. Gillman’s most significant work of Jewish theology is his 1990 book,...

Feeling “Off” on Yom Haatzmaut

...Shagar”) is virtually unknown in America outside the readership of Lehrhaus, Prof. Alan Brill’s blog, and another rarefied corner or two. Rabbi Dr. Yehuda Brandes is a pioneering figure in...