Milin Havivin Vol. 7 – Beloved Words
Volume 7 – 2013-2014
Painting
Judaism and Artistic Creativity: Despite Maimonides and Thanks to Him – Menachem Kellner
The Meaning of Beauty – Tobi Kahn
Visual Art and Judaism – Jill Nathanson
Lernen To See: “Modernity,” Torah and the Study of Jewish “Art” – Steven Fine
Artistic Engagement with Halakhah – Ben Schachter
Contemporary Jewish Art: The Challenge – Richard McBee
“My Beloved is Like a Gazelle”: The Esthetic Messiah (An Essai in Rabbinic Surrealism, or Another Jewish Bestiary) – Bezalel Naor
A Jewish Art – Susan Nashman Fraiman
Dance
Beit Midrash in Motion – Dalia Davis
Theater
What’s Jewish about FELA!? – Ruth Hendel
Music
The Torah as Song and the Rabbinic Sage as Troubadour – James A. Diamond
Poetry
Poetry and the Complexities of Remembrance: An Appeal – David Mahan
Literature
Mount Moriah and the Labyrinth: Back to the Sources in A. B. Yeshoshua’s Mr. Mani – Joseph Lowin
Some Personal Reflections on Literary Artistry in the Bible – Marc Zvi Brettler
Film
“Fear Not”: ‘Our Man’ Robert Redford in J. C. Chandor’s “All Is Lost” – Daniel Ross Goodman
A Judaism Engaged with the Arts
Some Notes on Religion and the Arts – Daniel Ross Goodman
Tanakh and Jewish Thought
The Relationship Between Tisha B’av and the Book of Job – David Fried
Torah im Derekh Eretz as a Means of Last Resort – Marc B. Shapiro
The Necessity of Appointing Rabbis who are Knowledgeable in Torah and Secular Studies to Serve as Rabbis in the State of Israel (Hebrew) – Marc B. Shapiro