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permitted, even if it wasn't practiced in the past, because halakha is dynamic, and when cultural circumstances change, one has to face up to these changes and accommodate them. The third principle is that if you can find a position of leniency, you should do so. So, when things are permitted, they should be encouraged."
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He has been condemned for not explaining the source of his personal authority to dislodge the views of prior voices in Jewish law, such as the Shulchan Aruch and the view of Maimonides, both of which are universally accepted in orthodox circles as the strongest, most authoritative halachic works.
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Sperber explains his rationale for allowing a greater role for women in Orthodox practice: "The first is that in the same way it is forbidden to permit that which is forbidden, it's also forbidden to forbid that which is permitted. The second is that it is not forbidden to permit that which is
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He is the Milan Roven professor of Talmud at Bar-Ilan University in Israel, where he is also the President of the Ludwig and Erica Jesselson Institute for Advanced Torah Studies. He also served as rabbi of
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Women and Men in Communal Prayer: Halakhic Perspectives by Rabbi Professor Daniel Sperber, Rabbi Mendel Shapiro, Professor Eliav Shochetman and Rabbi Dr. Shlomo Riskin, (KTAV, 10 Mar 2010).
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He is married to Phyllis (Hannah) Magnus, a couples therapist, originally of Highland Park, Illinois. They have ten children. One of their daughters, Abigail, is the founder of
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Why Jews Do What They Do: The History of Jewish Customs Throughout the Cycle of the Jewish Year by Daniel Sperber and Yaakov Elman, (KTAV, Jan 1999).
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Roman Palestine, 200-400, the land : crisis and change in agrarian society as reflected in rabbinic sources
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The Path of Halacha, Women Reading the Torah: A Case of Pesika Policy, Rubin Mass, Jerusalem, 2007 (Hebrew)
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The Paths of Daniel: Studies in Judaism and Jewish Culture in Honor of Rabbi Professor Daniel Sperber
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The Jewish Life Cycle: Custom, Lore and Iconography—Jewish Customs from the Cradle to the Grave
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This article is about the Israeli rabbi. For the French social and cognitive scientist, see
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Nautica in Talmudic Palestine. Mediterranean History Review, vol. 15, 2001
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Paralysis in Contemporary Halakhah? Tradition 36:3 (Fall 2002), 1-13.
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Re'ayot ha-Re'iyah : masot u-meḥḳarim be-torato shel ha-Rav Ḳuḳ
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Material Culture in Eretz Israel during the Talmudic Period, Vol. 1
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Essays on Greek and Latin in the Mishna, Talmud and midrashic 1982
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A dictionary of Greek and Latin legal terms in Rabbinic Literature
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Erica and Ludwig Jesselson Institute for Advanced Torah Studies
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Material Culture in Eretz-Israel during the Talmudic Period
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academic and Orthodox Jewish rabbi. He is a professor of
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On Changes in Jewish Liturgy: Options and Limitations
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Chana Sperber; Daniel Sperber; Jeffrey Allon (1995).
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Canadian Yeshiva & Rabbinical School in Toronto.
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Talmudic studies, Jewish customs, Jewish art history
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