Conversion to Judaism in Jewish law: essays and responsa

Halakhah and ulterior motives : rabbinic discretion and the law of conversion / Mark Washovsky -- Retroactive annulment of a conversion : a survey of representative halakhic sources / David Ellenson -- Sincere conversion and ulterior motives / Bernard M. Slotowitz -- Ambivalence in proselytism / Mos...

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Published in:Studies in progressive halakhah
Corporate Author: Freehof Institute of Progressive Halakhah (Issuing body)
Contributors: Jacob, Walter 1930- (Editor) ; Zemer, Mosheh 1932-2011 (Editor)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Pittsburgh Rodef Shalom Press 1994
Tel Aviv Freehof Institute of Progressive Halakhah 1994
Pittsburgh 1994
Pittsburgh Tel Aviv 1994
In: Studies in progressive halakhah (Volume 3)
Series/Journal:Studies in progressive halakhah Volume 3
Further subjects:B Responsa 1800-1948
B Jewish Law Reform Judaism
B Reform Judaism (United States)
B Conversion Judaism
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Summary:Halakhah and ulterior motives : rabbinic discretion and the law of conversion / Mark Washovsky -- Retroactive annulment of a conversion : a survey of representative halakhic sources / David Ellenson -- Sincere conversion and ulterior motives / Bernard M. Slotowitz -- Ambivalence in proselytism / Moshe Zemer -- Without milah and tevilah / Richard Rosenthal -- Conversion and the developing Reform halakhah / Walter Jacob -- Selected Reform responsa
Item Description:Product of a third colloquium held in San Antonio, June 1992
Includes bibliographical references
ISBN:092969905X