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Ginzberg, Louis
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Ginzberg, Louis (1873–1953) rabbi, scholar; born in Kovno, Lithuania. He studied in Lithuania and Germany. After coming to the U.S.A. in 1899, he was named rabbinical literature editor of the Jewish Encyclopedia in 1900. From 1903 until his death he was professor of Talmud at the Jewish Theological Seminary of America. A leader in the Conservative movement, he was a much-published scholar, with special interest in the Palestinian Talmud. He also wrote popular books, including Legends of the Bible (1956).
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The teshuvot of Rabbi Louis Ginzberg, chairing a committee that preceded the Committee on Jewish Law and Standards, was printed in 1996.
Conservative Judaism in the twenty-first century by Barmash, Pamela / Judaism: A Quarterly Journal of Jewish Life and Thought
Interviewed in 1981 by Lily Mark about Hess's book, Scholem pointed out that almost everything presented by Hess as derived from the Kabbalab was Talmudic or Midrashic--that is, common in the Jewish literature centuries before the Kabbalah--and that Newman could have found his cabalistic-sounding titles (even Zimzum) in many other sources, such as Louis Ginzberg, whom he read as well.
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To protect [Cain] from the on-slaught of the beasts, God inscribed one letter of his Holy Name upon his forehead," writes Louis Ginzberg (112).
'Sula' and 'Beloved': images of Cain in the novels of Toni Morrison by Jones, Carolyn M. / African American Review
 
 
 
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