Beyond the verse: Talmudic readings and lectures

Abstract

Translator's Note Author's Note Foreword FIDELITIES 1. Demanding Judaism TALMUDIC READINGS 2. Model of the West 3. Cities of Refuge 4. Who Plays Last? 5. The Pact 6. On Religious Language and the Fear of God THEOLOGIES 7. On the Jewish Reading of Scriptures 8. The Name of God According to a Few Talmudic Texts 9. Revelation in the Jewish Tradition 10. 'In the Image of God', According to Rabbi Hayyim Volozhiner 11. Spinoza's Background ZIONISMS 12. The State of Caesar and the State of David 13. Politics After! 14. Assimilation and New Culture Notes Index.