The Jewish Prayer for Rain in the Post-Talmudic Diaspora
Halakhah does not develop in a vacuum. It grows through its confrontation with the changing conditions in which Jews live. New situations raise new questions which, in turn, require new answers.
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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University of Pennsylvania Press
1984
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AJS review
Year: 1984, Volume: 9, Issue: 2, Pages: 141-174 |
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Summary: | Halakhah does not develop in a vacuum. It grows through its confrontation with the changing conditions in which Jews live. New situations raise new questions which, in turn, require new answers. |
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ISSN: | 1475-4541 |
Contains: | Enthalten in: Association for Jewish Studies, AJS review
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Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1017/S0364009400000921 |