20th Century Jewish Religious Thought: Original Essays on Critical Concepts, Movements, and Beliefs

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Index Aaron, 393 Aaron ha-Levi of Barcelona, 249 Aaronites priests, 527, 530, 533 Aaron of Starosielce, 319 abortion, 1042 Abrabanel, Isaac, 144, 145, 1077 on exile, 221 on love, 562 on messianism, 1036 on peace, 701 and preaching, 870 on rabbis, 743 on war, 697, 698-699 Abrabanel, Judah (Leone Ebreo, Leo Hebraeus), 1077 philosophy and tradition, 10121013 Abraham God's silence, 875 grace or loving-kindness, 300-302 Hegel on, 455 hope, 418 idolatry,424 individuality, 484 Islam, 489 Jerusalem, 496 Jewish identity, 719 midrash, 615 people of Israel, 706 Abraham bar Biyya on messianism, 1035-1036 on peace, 694 Abraham ben David of Posquieres, 1078 on God, 293 Kabbalah, 653 Abraham ibn Ezra, 1084 on divine retribution, 961 on priests, 533 Abrahams, Israel, 877-878 1118 INDEX absence, sign of, 393, 394 abstention, 882 Abulafia, Abraham, 1078 on music, 636-637 on prayer, 905 on prophetic kabbalah, 653 Adam covenant, III death and sin, 131 eros, 181 fire, 277-278 individuality, 484 language, 544, 546 punishment, 205 remnant of Israel, 781 Adam and Eve exile, 220 Gnosticism, 287 women and Judaism, 1040-1042 See also Eve Adonai (my Lord), 1095 Adon Olam (Lord of the Universe), 1078 Adret, Solomon ben Abraham (Rashba), 1078 heresy, 345 kabbalah, 653 on sermons, 896-870 AESTHETICS, 1 group memory, 585 humanism, 425 imagination, 453 moral values, 196 music, 635, 641 Zionism, 1073-1074 afflictions from love, 44 afikoman symbolization, 277 afterlife, 132 divine retribution, 963 eschatology, 184 and meaning of life, 569-570 See also Immortality; Resurrection of the Dead; World to Come AGGADAH (aggadot), 7, 1078 Ein Ya'akov, 1082 gematria, 1083 hermeneutics, 354, 357, 358, 359 Holy Spirit, 410 Islam, 489, 490 Judah Loew ben Bezalel, 1085 Judaism, 508 jurisprudence, 509, 511 midrash, 614 Sabbath, 468-469 sermons, 870 study, 941 study of and mysticism, 646, 648 study of Torah, 942 Talmud, 956-957 theology, 972 aggregation (proselutueo), 105 Agnon, Shmuel Yosef, 1078 on Holocaust martyrs, 878 and imagination, 461, 462 agnosticism, 296-297 and atheism, 24-25 Agudat Yisrael movement, 912 agunah (anchored wife), 1046-1047 Al)ad Ha-Am (Asher Hirsch Ginsberg), 1028, 1080 on exile, 224 mission concept, 169 on Zionism, 865, 1072-1074, 1075 Aibu, Rabbi, 834 Akedah (binding) 1078 and holiness, 394 Akiva Ooseph Tanna), 1078 free will, 271-272 imago Dei, 474 kingdom of God, 523 on language, 328, 549 memorialization, 583 messianism, 1035 mysticism, 644-647, 653 people of Israel, 709-711, 713 on suffering, 935-936 Albo, Joseph, 144,577, 1078 on fear of God, 249 on God, 292 on love, 562 and meaning of life, 569 natural law, 669-670 on Noachite commandments, 103 on peace, 688 Alenu, 523, 811 Alexander, Samuel, 983, 984 Alfiye, Yizl)ak Ya'akov, 640 Algemeyner Yidisher Arbeter Bund in Lite, Polyn un Rusland. See Bund alien, resident (ger toshav). See Stranger aliyah (immagration to the land), 915, 1059, 1060 Alkabetz, Shlomo, 637 Alkalay, Judah, 791 allegory and imagination, 455 Scripture, 356 Alliance Israelite Universelle, 865 Allon, Gedaliya, 71 7 Almosnino, Moses, 1078 on love, 562 Alon Shevut, 928 am. See people American Council for judaism, 912 Amichai, Yehuda, 1078 Amidah (or Shemoneh Esreh or Eighteen Benedictions), 724, 1078-1079 gesture, 278-279 liturgy,554 resurrection, 807, 809 Ammi, Rabbi, 961, 963 amora; amoraim, 1079 and heresy, 340 midrash, 617-618 myth, 659-660 Talmud, 954 Amos, 733 Amsterdam Reform judaism, 768 Am yisrael. See People of Israel Anan ben David, 214 angels and imagination, 453-454 anger and silence, 874 aninut ("mourning"), 133-134 Ani Ma'amin (I believe), 1079 anthropodicy, 967 anthropology ethics, 197-200 soul, 890 suffering, 932-933, 936 anthropomorphism aggadah, 10 God, 292-293 and imagination, 453-455 imago Dei, 474-478 kabbalah, 653-654 language, 549-550 Antigonus of Sokho on fear of heaven, 247 on reward, 828 ANTI-JUDAISM AND ANTI-SEMITISM, 13 and Conservative judaism, 92 ecumenism, 149-152 INDEX 1119 Gnosticism, 289 nationalism, 1075 and providence, 738 State of Israel, 866 antinomianism and messianism, 1035 Antschel, Paul. See Celan, Paul anxiety fear of God, 246 apikores Torah, 26 APOCALYPSE, 19 eschatology, 184 Gnostic mythology, 287 messianism and history, 377 prophecy, 733 response and memory, 584 resurrection, 808 apocryphal literature Gnostic mythology, 287 apostasy and martyrdom, 853 Aquinas, Thomas atheism, 25 natural law, 667-670 Arabia jews, 488 Arabs land of Israel, 540-541 as strangers, 927-929 See also Islam Arama, Isaac, 144,577...