What does halakhah say about music?: two early rabbinic writings on music by Hai b. Sherira

Though rulings on music are implicit in the sources (the Bible, the Mishnah, the Talmud), Hai b. Sherira, the last of the geonim of the Babylonian academy at Pumbedita, appears to be the earliest rabbi to establish systematic halakhic rulings for its practice. His two responses to questions put to h...

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Main Author: Harrán, Don 1936- (Author)
Format: Print Article
Language:English
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Interlibrary Loan:Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany)
Published: [2015]
In: Hebrew Union College annual / Jewish Institute of Religion
Year: 2013, Volume: 84/85, Pages: 49-87
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Halacha / Musik / Jubilation / Prohibition / Interpretation of
IxTheo Classification:BH Judaism
Parallel Edition:Electronic