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    • Volume II: Issue 3 (Spring 2018/5778)
      • A Talmudic Reading of the High Holiday Prayer Un’taneh Tokef
      • Quacks and Real Americans: Solomon Schechter’s Anti-Mormonism – Joseph H. Prouser
      • Rabbinic Self-Confidence: Bending the World to the Word – Martin S. Cohen
      • Jewish Law and Guns: A Modest Proposal – Nelly Altenburger
      • Offering to the Foundation Stone – Jill Hammer
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    • Volume I, Issue 1
    • Volume I, Issue 2
    • Volume I, Issue 3
      • Stein, Is There a Standard of Rabbinic Pracice Against Intermarriage? A History of the Rabbinical Assembly’s Prohibition on Interfaith Marriage
      • Sommer, Reclaiming the Bible as a Jewish Book: The Legacy of Three Conservative Scholars (Yochanan Muffs, Moshe Greenberg, and Jacob Milgrom)
      • Golinkin, Why Is It Customary To Place A Stone On A Grave?
      • Rank, Addir Addirenu On Shabbat & Beyond
      • Claman, Judaism and American Civil/Political Society In the Age of Trump
    • Volume II: Issue 1 (Fall 2017/5778)
      • The Convert as Newborn by Martin S. Cohen
      • Why Did R. Naḥman Permit Yalta To Be Transported On a Palanquin On a Festival? A New Reading of Bavli Beṣah 25b by Judith Hauptman
      • A League of Their Own: The Untold Story of the Women’s League for Conservative Judaism by Raysh Weiss
      • Identity and Embodied Practice: Gender and Jewish Ritual Objects by Talia Kaplan
      • Tzitz, Tzitzit and the Budding Plant – Dina R. Shargel
      • A Snag in the Tradition of Checking Knives – Yonah Lavery-Yisraeli
      • The Faithful Modernist and the Synthesis Between Tradition and Modernity – Jack Shechter
      • So and So: A Philosophical Pas de Deux in Three Rounds – Yavni Bar-Yam
    • Volume II: Issue 2 (Winter 2017-2018/5778) | Special Issue on Judaism, the 21st Century and the Political
      • Eisen: Are We Witnessing the End of the Enlightenment?
      • Mittleman: Conscience, Criticism and Contemporary America
      • Gordon: The American Jewish Community as Civic and Political Association: Some Foundational Thoughts
      • Fink: On Big Lies, Prophetic Truths and Ham Sandwiches
      • Kirzane: To Serve the Cause for the Love of Truth: Politics from the Jewish Pulpit
      • Rank: In Fashions & Out Fashions: When Appearing Jewish Becomes Illegal
      • Claman: A Proposed Distinction Between Expectational and Aspirational Messianism
      • Howell: We Were Refugees Once
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ISSN 2577-4921

Editors

Senior Editors
Rabbi Joshua Cahan, Ph.D.
Richard L. Claman, J.D.
Sharon Keller, Ph.D.
Sara Labaton, Ph.D.


Managing Editor
Rabbi Jonah Rank

Consulting Editors
Rabbi Judith Hauptman, Ph.D.
Rabbi Rachel Sabath Beit-Halachmi, Ph.D.

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