Shoshannat Yaakov : Jewish and Iranian studies in honor of Yaakov Elman /

Shoshannat Yaakov honors Yaakov Elman, Professor of Talmud at Yeshiva University, and celebrates Elman's contributions to a broad range of disciplines within Jewish and Iranian studies. The fruits of Elman's seminal project of bringing together of scholars of Iranian studies and Talmud in...

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Other Authors: Elman, Yaakov., Secunda, Shai., Fine, Steven.

Format: eBook

Language: English
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Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2012.

Series: The Brill Reference Library of Judaism 35.
Biblical Studies, Ancient Near East and Early Christianity E-Books Online, Collection 2013, ISBN: 9789004248649.

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Call Number: BM537 .S56 2012

Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material
  • The Re-Presentation of 'Biblical' Legal Material at Qumran: Three Cases from 4Q159 (4QOrdinancesa) /
  • Moshe J. Bernstein
  • Medieval and Modern Philology: Notes on the First Sugya of BT Nazir /
  • Daniel Boyarin
  • What Must the Jew do to Help the Cooking? An Analytic Resolution to bAZ 38 /
  • Shalom Carmy
  • Biblical Influence on Virgil /
  • Louis H. Feldman
  • "For this Schoolhouse is Beautiful": A Note on Samaritan 'Schools' in Late Antique Palestine /
  • Steven Fine
  • Sorting Out the Wages of Adultery: Execution, Ordeal or Divorce /
  • Shamma Friedman
  • "One Day David Went Out for the Hunt of the Falconers": Persian Themes in the Babylonian Talmud /
  • Geoffrey Herman
  • The Agonistic Bavli: Greco-Roman Rhetoric in Sasanian Persia /
  • Richard Hidary
  • A Late Antique Babylonian Rabbinic Treatise on Astrology /
  • Richard Kalmin
  • Redesigning Tzitzit in the Babylonian Talmud in Light of Literary Depictions of the Zoroastrian kustīg /
  • Yishai Kiel
  • Irano-Talmudica II: Leviathan, Behemoth and the 'Domestication' of Iranian Mythological Creatures in Eschatological Narratives of the Babylonian Talmud /
  • Reuven Kiperwasser and Dan D.Y. Shapira
  • Learning from the Tāg: On a Persian Word for 'Crown' in Jewish Aramaic /
  • Aaron Koller
  • The adwadād Offence in Zoroastrian Law /
  • Maria Macuch
  • Qui coierit cum muliere in fluxu menstruo . . . interficientur ambo (Lev. 20:18): The Biblical Prohibition of Sexual Relations with a Menstruant in the Eyes of Some Medieval Christian Theologians /
  • Evyatar Marienberg
  • 'Until Tzadok Arose' in the Damascus Document: Tzadoq and his Appointment as High Priest in Early Jewish Interpretation /
  • Chaim Milikowsky
  • Astrology and the Head of the Academy /
  • Jeffrey L. Rubenstein
  • The Curving Shore of Time and Space: Notes on the Prologue to Pushkin's Ruslan and Ludmila /
  • James R. Russell
  • The Samaritans in Amoraic Halakhah /
  • Lawrence H. Schiffman
  • Parva-a Magus /
  • Shai Secunda
  • Religious Actions Evaluated by Intention: Zoroastrian Concepts Shared with Judaism /
  • Shaul Shaked
  • Hairy Meat? On Nērangestān, Chapter 47.1-20 /
  • Prods Oktor Skjærvø
  • Yefet in the House of Shem: The Influence of the Septuagint Translation of the Scroll of Esther on Rabbinic Literature /
  • Joseph Tabory
  • Scripture Versus Contemporary (Interpretive) Needs: Towards a Mapping of the Hermeneutic Contours of Zoroastrianism /
  • Yuhan Sohrab-Dinshaw Vevaina
  • סעודת ליל הסדר: בין הלל להגדה דוד הנשקה
  • להגדרתם של קרבן יחיד ושל קרבן ציבור צבי אריה שטיינפלד.