Tosaphists and taboo: a review of Haym Soloveitchik's “Yeinam”
Among the stranger assertions made by Werner Sombart in The Jews and Modern Capitalism was that “it can be proved with great certainty that the Jew's freedom from the evil effects of alcohol (as also from syphilis) is due to his religion.” Yet, the Jewish religion, unlike Islam, never prohibite...
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Language: | English |
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University of Pennsylvania Press
[2005]
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AJS review
Year: 2005, Volume: 29, Issue: 2, Pages: 355-360 |
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