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Developing a philosophy of Judaism: the fortunes of an enterprise

by Ben Elton Posted on August 2, 2011

by Ben Elton Leopold Zunz (1794-1886) famously remarked that the Jewish Middle Ages did not come to an end until the French Revolution. He was making the important point that a state or religion does not become modern simply because … Continue reading →

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Religious Belief, Make-believe and Science

by admin Posted on July 19, 2011

I’ve written a short little book that is a re-writing of Rav Hirsch’s Nineteen Letters. The re-working tries to package the key ideas in modern language and reapply them to different historical circumstances. Here is an edited excerpt from the … Continue reading →

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