Saul Lieberman, Alexander Marx, Louis Finkelstein and Solomon Schechter: readers will be enlightened, moved, and charmed by the 'behind-the-scenes' happenings which reveal the wisdom and wit of these great men.
Long acknowledged as one of the pre-eminent scholars of his generation, this book provides a sense of the multi-faceted nature of Lieberman's greatness: his method of establishing the correct reading of given rabbinic text; his mastery of Greek and Latin in their historical and cultural contexts; the incredible literary sophistication that ...
One of the foremost scholars of the Talmud in the last century, Saul Lieberman (1898-1983) is also an intriguing and controversial figure. Highly influential in Orthodox society, he left Israel in 1940 to accept an appointment at the Jewish Theological Seminary, a Conservative institution. During his forty years at the Seminary, Lieberman served ...
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