Maimonides

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Dr. Israel Sandman - Historiographical passages in Maimonides' Mishneh Torah

22 November 2015

Dr. Israel Sandman explores the significance of Maimonides depicting the history of idolatry, of Abraham discovering Monotheism and other historiographical passages in this work. Presented at Oxford...

Rabbi Eli Brackman - Apostasy and Maimonides

22 November 2015

Rabbi Eli Brackman discusses the case of "Jacob the Jew", an early 17th century figure in Oxford, who fled to escape public baptism. The case is analysed in terms of relevant halachic literature on...

Dr. Naftali Loewenthal - Maimonides' Approach to Creation

22 November 2015

Dr. Naftali Loewenthal discusses Maimonides' approach to creation and how this was understood by later scholars. Presented at Oxford Chabad Yom Limmud.

Rabbi Chaim Rapoport - Maimonides and Anthropomorphism

22 November 2015

Rabbi Chaim Rapoport discusses Maimonides' quest to remove anthropomorphic conceptions of G-d. Presented at Oxford Chabad Yom Limmud.

Torah Way - Temple Laws

8 July 2018

Discussion of the Temple in Maimonides Laws of the Temple ch.1, and in Chassidic Teachings (Bati LeGani chs.1-2).

Historiographical passages in Maimonides' Mishneh Torah - Dr. Israel Sandman

Dr. Israel Sandman explores the significance of Maimonides depicting the history of idolatry, of Abraham discovering Monotheism and other historiographical passages in this work. Presented at Oxford...

Apostasy and Maimonides - Rabbi Eli Brackman

Rabbi Eli Brackman discusses the case of "Jacob the Jew", an early 17th century figure in Oxford, who fled to escape public baptism. The case is analysed in terms of relevant halachic literature on...

Maimonides' Approach to Creation - Dr. Naftali Loewenthal

Dr. Naftali Loewenthal discusses Maimonides' approach to creation and how this was understood by later scholars. Presented at Oxford Chabad Yom Limmud 22 Nov 2015.

Traditions of Maimonideanism

A chapter by Naftali Loewenthal in the volume "Traditions of Maimonideanism" (IJS Studies in Judaica, UCL, 2009), exploring the relationship between Maimonidean rationalist philosophy and...

Traditions of Maimonideanism

A chapter by Naftali Loewenthal in the volume "Traditions of Maimonideanism" (IJS Studies in Judaica, UCL, 2009), exploring the relationship between Maimonidean rationalist philosophy and...