Liturgy and Law: Approaches to Halakhic Material in Yannai’s Kedushta’ot

The article considers how Yannai, a liturgical poet of ca. 6th c. CE Byzantine Palestine, integrates legal material into his poems (qedushta’ot). The first and longer part of the article focuses on Yannai’s use of rabbinic sources, and in particular, the ways in which he situates the Mishnah in rela...

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Main Author: Novick, Tzvi 1976- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Penn Press 2013
In: The Jewish quarterly review
Year: 2013, Volume: 103, Issue: 4, Pages: 475-502
Further subjects:B Yelamedenu
B kedushta
B Mishnah
B Halakhah
B Yannai
B Piyyut
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Summary:The article considers how Yannai, a liturgical poet of ca. 6th c. CE Byzantine Palestine, integrates legal material into his poems (qedushta’ot). The first and longer part of the article focuses on Yannai’s use of rabbinic sources, and in particular, the ways in which he situates the Mishnah in relationship to Scripture. The second part of the article focuses on Yannai’s approaches to Pentateuchal readings that center on law.
ISSN:1553-0604
Contains:Enthalten in: The Jewish quarterly review
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1353/jqr.2013.0029