JWST 1818 Lecture Notes - Lecture 18: Judah Halevi, Bar Kokhba Revolt, Edom
14 Dec 2018
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Medieval jewish rabbis: philosophers, poets, doctors, legal scholars. *if either of you are history majors, dr. shneer has a slide on an internship program you can do! Information is on the slides for today, or you can email him! *two extra credit activities: daniel kahn and the painted bird (thursday the 8th at 7 in old. Main) and father patrick desbois"s talk on monday november 12th at 7 at boulder jcc 6007. Oreg avenue, boulder co. do a write up on either of these for extra credit. It is so important for him to return to jerusalem that he would gladly leave the riches in spain for the tiniest part of jerusalem: desolate sanctuary refers to the ruins of the second temple/ the. Summary: in the 12th century, jewish rabbis were strictly men, and served more as legal interpreters of torah law than spiritual leaders. Many of these rabbis were also poets, politicians, and secular legal scholars as well.
