Vol XXII, Spring 2012

1. The Menorah Psalm as a Continuation and Completion of the Priestly Benediction    
   by Christopher P. Benton (bio)
        
2. In the Absence of Ritual Customs of the Holiday of Shavuot    
   by Simcha Fishbane, Ph.D. (bio)
   

Vol XXI, Summer 2011

1. The Symbolic Representation of the Sefer Torah    
   by Simcha Fishbane, Ph.D. (bio)
   

Vol XX, Winter 2010-2011

1. Ethical Speech and the Release of the Convicted Offender    
   by Susan Shamash (bio)
   

Vol XIX, Fall 2010

1. Sefer Yetzirah, the Cube of Space, and the Emergence of the Tree of Life    
   by Christopher P. Benton (bio)
   

Vol XVIII, Spring 2010

1. Resource Material for Passover on the Four Sons    
   by Rabbi Chave Bahle (bio)
   

Vol XVII, Winter 2009-2010

1. Some Personal Reflections on Educational Practices Found in Rabbinic Literature    
   by Christopher P. Benton (bio)
   

Vol XVI, Summer 2009

1. The Priestly Blessing and Synchronicity in Biblical Literature    
   by Christopher P. Benton (bio)
   

Vol XV, Winter 2008-09

1. What is the Point of Prayer? Some Midrashic Allusions in the Rosh Hashanah Service    
   by Laura Duhan Kaplan (bio)
       
2. Greeting the Mourner
   by Hannah Dresner (bio)
     
3. The Talmud on Greeting: Commentary from the Perspective of the Rabbis and our own Time
   by Shifrah Tobacman (bio)
   

Vol XIV, Fall 2008

1. The Jewish People Versus Abraham Aveinu    
   by Cathy Schechter (bio) (Study Guide)
       
2. Does Judaism Give Women Time Off for Good Behavior?
   by Simcha Fishbane, Ph.D. (bio)
   

Vol XIII, Spring 2006

1. Prayer to Avert Hurricanes - A Talmudic View
   by Debra Shenefelt (bio)
   

Vol XII, Winter 2005-06

1. Logic and Listening: A Study of the Opening Lines of Sifra
   by Laura Duhan Kaplan (bio)
   

Vol XI, Summer 2005

1. Variations on a Theme - Hillel becomes Nasi
   by Rabbi Louis A. Rieser (bio)
       
2. The Interaction of Kabbalah and Halacha in the 'Aruch HaShulchan'
   by Michael Rosen (bio)
   

Vol X, Winter 2004-05

1. The Days of the Flood
   by Nada Chandler (bio)
     
2. Hillel's Ascent to Power
   by Rabbi Louis A. Rieser (bio)
       
3. A Comparison of Mishnah and Tosefta Avodah Zarah and their Attitude toward the Non-Jew
   by Renee Stern (bio)
   

Vol IX, Summer 2004

1. Variations on a Theme: Nitschuni Banai (B. Baba Metsia 59b)
   by Gilat Yarden Omer (bio)
       
2. And you shall love . . . A Rabbinic Theodicy
   by Laura Duhan Kaplan (bio)
   

Vol VIII, Spring 2004

1. Lost and Found: Tractate Liknot Shokolod - The Chocolate Mishnah!
   by Nada Chandler (bio) and Sue Resnick (bio)
   

Vol VII, Winter 2003-04

1. An Analysis of the Priestly Blessing Using Gematria and Geometric Metaphor
   by Michael E. Brandt (bio)
      
2. An Introduction to the Sefer Yetzirah
   by Christopher P. Benton (bio)
   

Vol VI, Fall 2003

1. Parables in the Mekilta de-Rabbi Ishmael
   by Nada Chandler (bio)
   

Vol V, Spring 2003

1. In Search of Kohelet
   by Christopher P. Benton (bio)
      
2. The Leper in Leviticus: A Model of Israelite Redemption and Transformation
   by Jeff Schulman (bio)
       
3. Jews in Space from an Astronaut's Perspective
   by Judith Z. Abrams and David Hilmer (bio)
   

Vol IV, Fall 2002

1. Norms and Narratives of Ethical Speech: Tots, Timber, and Talmud
   by Laura Duhan Kaplan (bio) 
   

Vol III, Summer 2002

1. Decoding the Bavli: A Case Study
   by Robert Brown (bio)
      
2. Body and Soul: Roots of Remezim in Philo of Alexandria
   by Laura Duhan Kaplan (bio)
   

Vol II, Fall 2001

1. The Blood of Life: Priestly Sacrifice and September 11
   by Laura Duhan Kaplan (bio)
        
2. Rites of Passage: Rabbinic and Priestly Models
   by Rabbi Louis A. Rieser (bio)
   

Vol I, Summer 2001

1. "Amre Inshe" - The Voice of the People as Authority in the Talmud
   by Rabbi Louis A. Rieser (bio)
       
2. Symmetry and Transformation within Song of Songs Rabbah
   by Christopher P. Benton (bio)

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