SELECTED
ARTICLES
Many of the articles in this section have appeared as part of the Portal on Jewish Prayer and in Keeping God at the Center.
Personality as a Quality of God and Humans
Holiness as a Quality of God and Humans
Universes of Discourse in Theology
Dealing with Unsystematic Theology
on prayer
Many of the articles in this section have appeared as part of the Portal on Jewish Prayer and in Keeping God at the Center.
Mystical Meditation on the Prayerbook
Le Kaddish, la prière juive pour les morts
Kavvana: l'art de la prière juive
Kavvana, The Art of Jewish Prayer
A Spiritual Guide for the Jewish Patient
Praying Ashrei, a web-based essay
on the abusing God
Confronting the
Character of God: Text and Praxis
Theodicy:
Dissonance in Theory and Praxis
Angesichts des missbrauchenden
Gottes: Eine Protesttheologie
The Violence of God:
Dialogic Fragments, with Julie Shoshana
Pfau
Protesting an Abusive God: Response to Bernard Schweizer
Emil Fackenheim: Theodicy and the Tikkun of Protest
on mysticism
Maimonides:
Prayer, Worship, and Mysticism
Philosophic
Mysticism: The Ultimate Goal of Medieval Judaism
Maimonides' Philosophic Mysticsm
Maimonides'
Intellectualist Mysticism and the Superiority of the Prophecy of Moses
Croyance et
attributs essentiels dans la
théologie médiévale et moderne
The Creator and the Computer, a web-based essay
Commentary to Sefer Yetsira (follow
Kabbalistic Texts links)
On Being a Rationalist and a Mystic
From Medieval Mystic to Madonna: The Strange Path of Im Nin`alu
on the banality of evil
Perpetrators
and Rescuers: Two Key Factors
How to Do Good: Links to Prosocial Sites
How Might Another Shoah Be Prevented
Comment empêcher un nouvel holocauste?
autobiographical
From Wissenschaft to Theology: A Mid-Life Re-Calling
other
Auschwitz and
Hiroshima: Icons of Our Century
(revised 8/1/2003)
Memory and Meaning in the Shadow of the Holocaust
“What Did Joseph Want from His Brothers, “ TheTorah.com
"The Akeda and Rosh HaShana: the Original Oath God was Forced to Make", The Torah.com
“The Rabbinic Chronology of Lech Lecha,” TheTorah.com
Melody for Simhat Torah Reading
"A Play on Words in the Nineteenth Chapter of Job" (Vetus Testamentum, 16 (1966) 497-501)
Reading Genesis, a web-based essay
Where God is Not: The Book of Esther and Song of Songs
Teaching Psalms in the University Setting
Essays in Christian-Jewish Dialogue
On the Death of Pope John Paul II
Three is Not Enough: Jewish Reflections on Trinitarian Thinking
Abraham Joshua Heschel: The Inadequacy of the Ecumenical Perspective
The Rabbi and the Friar (Father Benedict Groeschel); reprinted
Israeli and Topical Judaica Philately
Salvador Dali, "Aliyah, the Rebirth of Israel"
Lovejoy's Great Chain of Being and the Medieval Jewish Tradition
Maimonides' Thirteen Principles of the Faith 
Maimonides' Treize principes de la foi
Michael Wyschogrod, Interpreter of Judaism in the Late Twentieth Century
Jewish Perspectives on Poverty
“What are the Limits of Protest Theology? Review Essay?” D. Weiss, Pious Irreverence: Confronting God in Rabbinic Judaism and D. Blumenthal, Facing the Abusing God: A Theology of Protest
“Aaron Hughes’s ‘Jacob Neusner: An American Jewish Iconoclast” and the Man I Knew,” Religious Studies News, 10/4/2017.
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