
This series of essays and articles by experts in almost every field of Eastern Jewish life and thought - Sociology, History, Philosophy, Kabbalah, Responsa and Linguistics - does much to fill some of the lacunae in the anatomy of world Jewish culture.
Danacode:   110-10265 ISBN:  965-226-007-X Language:   Hebrew Pages:   253 Weight:   500 gr Dimensions:  16X23 cm Publication Date:   01/1980 Publisher:   Bar-Ilan University Press
Georges Vajda The Structure of the Human Body according to the Commentary by Rabbi Dunach ben Tamim of Kairwan to the Book of Creation (Sefer Yezirah) 9
Mordechai A. Friedman Divorce Proceedings Initiated by the Wife in Eretz Yisrael, Egypt and North Africa, according to the Cairo Genizah Documents 19
Eliezer Bashan The Attitude of the Sages of Salonika in the Sixteenth to the Eighteenth Centuries, in the Confrontation over Oligarchical Rule 27
Michael Littman A Responsum of R. Haim Capusi 53
Yosef Tobi The Elegies of Rabbi Shalom Shabazi 67
Yehuda Ratzaby R. Abraham Alnaddaf: Rabbinical Emissary to Yemen 87
Robert Attal Hebrew Printing in the Maghreb 121
Haim Bentov The Ha-Levi ibn Yuli Family 131
Abraham Stahl The Eulogies of Rabbi Ya'akov Abuhazira: The Character of the Saint and its Educational Significance 159
Abraham Haim Sephardi Rabbinical Emissaries to the Maghreb after World War I: The Mission of R. Abraham Pinto to Morocco 171
Moshe Hallamish The Kabbalists in Morocco 205
English Summaries VII