Setting the Table Anew: Law and Spirit in a Nineteenth-Century Hasidic Code

This essay interrogates the legal discourse of Shulḥan ha-Tahor, a curious—and curiously understudied—work of Hasidic halakhah written by Rabbi Yitzḥak Ayzik Yehudah Yehiel Safrin of Komarno. The book is, at heart, a systematic reformulation of Jewish law in light of Kabbalah, Hasidism, and the ques...

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Main Author: Mayse, Ariel Evan 1986- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Brill [2019]
In: The journal of Jewish thought & philosophy
Year: 2019, Volume: 27, Issue: 2, Pages: 210-242
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Ḳaro, Yosef 1488-1575, Shulḥan ʿarukh / Hassidism / Jewish law / Cabala / History 1800-1900
RelBib Classification:AD Sociology of religion; religious policy
BH Judaism
TJ Modern history
Further subjects:B Jewish Mysticism
B early modern Jewish thought
B Kabbalah
B Hasidism
B Jewish Law
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