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Category Archives: Hirhurim
Turning The Hirhurim Blog Into A Book
Rabbi Gil Student blogs: "Response has been extremely underwhelming. What gives? Is it the choice of material? The price? Will the few thousand of weekly visitors only read if it’s free? I’ve decided to offer a 20% discount to all … Continue reading
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Tagged arnold lustiger, book ships, dovid gottlieb, gil student, hirhurim blog, month of march, ordered copies, rabbi ari kahn, rabbi yitzchok adlerstein, rabbi yosef
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The Blog ‘Hirhurim’ Becomes A Book
Rabbi Gil Student writes: Today marks the end of the Hirhurim blog’s fifth year. I’d like to thank all of the readers and commenters, and all of my fellow posters: the regulars — Steve, Joel and R. Ari; and the … Continue reading
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Tagged dovid gottlieb, fellow posters, gil student, hirhurim blog, michael j broyde, shipping international
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Naming Sources
David writes on Hirhurim: "Maybe the Rambam had a stronger basis on which to be ‘somech’ his methodology of not naming sources, i.e. from Moshe Rabbenu himself. After all, at the beginning of Devari-im when Moshe starts his review of … Continue reading
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Tagged appointment of judges, moshe, rambam, somech, talmud, tempest in a teapot
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The Prophetic Documentary Hypothesis
Biblical scholarship is the single most uncomfortable matter for discussion among Orthodox Jews, particularly those familiar with the unanimous acceptance of the Documentary Hypothesis by university scholars. Orthodox rabbi Gil Student blogs: You might recall the "Jacobs Affair", in which … Continue reading
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Tagged divine authorship, documentary hypothesis, five books of moses, gil student, rabbi jacobs, rav mordechai
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