Index
Agudath Israel
1, 25, 36, 45n2, 49–51, 53, 63, 65, 73
Alter of Slabodka. see Finkel, Nosson Tzvi
angst
167, 170, 175, 196, 215–216, 223, 233–235, 276, 280
authenticity
25, 45, 101, 170–179, 181–182, 188, 196–197, 213n2, 214–221, 230–236, 276, 278–280, 283
Beth Medrash Govoha (Lakewood yeshiva)
48, 51, 55
Birnbaum, Nathan
22–26, 31n77, 272
Black September
73–74
Carlebach, Shlomo
74–75
Chaim of Volozhin
95, 181, 235, 259, 266, 276
David, Bruria
10n5, 26, 46, 89n22, 98
David, Yonasan
2, 10n5, 76, 285
determinism
179, 189–195, 204–205, 276
Dvortz, Yisra’el Zissel
20–21, 23
Elijah ben Solomon Zalman (Vilna Gaon, Gra)
18, 39, 76, 95, 145–146, 223, 242, 257, 258–262, 264, 276, 278
Elyashiv, Shlomo
259–262
esoteric writing
2–3, 8, 80, 93–94, 100–102, 112, 128n39, 251–254, 263–265, 272–273, 281–282, 284
existentialism
8, 34n90, 169–176, 180–182, 188, 196–197, 213, 216, 233, 236, 238, 271, 275–276, 278, 280–283
Feinstein, Moshe
50, 52, 65, 74–75
Feivelson, Barukh Yosef
36–37, 38n104
Finkel, Nosson Tzvi
11–19, 21, 31n77, 52, 58–59, 81–84, 238–241, 248, 280–282
free choice
122, 163, 179, 189–192, 194, 196, 205, 239, 276
Friedlander, Chaim
105, 257, 261–262
Gerondi, Yonah
94, 183, 276
Ginzburg, Louis
70n96
Grodinski, Chaim Ozer
21, 30, 36, 38n104
Grozovsky, Reuven
52–53
Habad
8, 30, 46, 67–70, 72, 75, 95, 138, 143n60, 238, 241–249, 253, 271, 280
Hasidism
2, 4, 8–10, 14, 48, 58, 65–67, 69, 77, 79, 83–84, 88n20, 95, 138, 152, 238, 241–242, 249–251, 260, 271, 273, 277, 280–283
Ger
10–11, 18n36, 69, 95n33, 138, 219n12, 249
Radzin
69, 95, 249
Hebrew American Theological University
54, 57
Hebron massacre
27n61, 34
Hebron yeshiva
11, 16–18, 28, 34–35, 38, 41, 52, 70n97, 75
Heidegger, Martin
8, 29, 33, 45, 96, 97n43, 170, 172–179, 188–189, 213–222, 224–225, 230–234, 252, 278–280
Heiman, Shlomo
45, 50
Heschel, Abraham Joshua
31, 71, 251n27
Hildesheimer Rabbinical Seminary
28–31, 40, 47, 55, 66, 272–273
Humboldt University
28
Hutner, Yosef Zundel
10n5
Jewish Theological Seminary
42, 58, 70
Kabbalah
8, 39, 69, 95, 96n38, 138, 238, 251–266, 271, 277, 280–281, 283
Kagan, Yisra’el Meir (Ḥafetz Ḥayyim)
37, 284
Kamenetsky, Yaakov
14, 52–53, 65
Kaplan, Avraham Eliyahu
31
Kierkegaard, Søren
172–179, 189, 202, 213n2, 222, 224, 233, 278, 280
Kollel Ohr Eliyahu
76
Kook, Avraham Yitzchak
11, 17–19, 30, 36–37, 65–66, 138, 272–273
Kook, Tzvi Yehudah
10n5, 19
Kotler, Aharon
14, 47–55, 63, 65–67, 71, 74–75, 79, 100–101, 260, 273
Leibowitz, Nechama
29
Levine, Chaim Avraham Dov Ber (the Mal’akh)
45, 46n5, 46n8
Lieberman, Saul
70
Lomza yeshiva
11–12
Luzzatto, Moses Chaim. see Ramḥal
Maharal of Prague
7, 18–19, 55, 66, 76, 94, 103, 129–130, 137–141, 164, 183, 186, 199–206, 241–242, 248, 251, 254–255, 257, 260, 262–263, 271, 274–276
Maimonides
3, 29, 35, 93n29, 94, 109, 118, 151, 158–159, 161, 186, 205, 235, 252, 256–257, 266, 269, 276, 281
Makhon Yerushalayim
73, 96
meaning
2, 33, 44, 61, 136, 166–179, 187–189, 182, 192, 196–197, 208–209, 213, 215–216, 221, 233–236, 248, 276, 279–284
Meltzer, Isser Zalman
17, 40–41, 49, 52
Mendlowitz, Shraga Feivel
29, 35, 93n29, 94
Miller, Avigdor
2
Musar
7–13, 18, 34n90, 48, 59, 80–84, 89, 91, 95, 101, 105, 172, 180, 192, 223, 238–239, 257, 260, 280, 282–283
Nachmanides
7, 94, 103, 158–161, 164, 235, 271, 275–276
Ner Yisra’el
53, 55
Nerya, Moshe Tzvi
17–19
Nietzsche, Friedrich
32, 96
Qol Hator
261–262
Rabbeinu Chaim Berlin yeshiva
1, 46–48, 52, 54–55, 58, 66, 68–71, 74–75, 98, 100, 285
Rabbeinu Hillel ben Eliakim commentary on the Sifra (emendation of)
31, 36, 40–44, 47, 64, 70n96, 100, 272
Rabbi Jacob Joseph School
46, 66
Ramḥal
6–7, 96, 103–109, 112, 117, 120–124, 126, 128, 136–138, 141, 147, 164, 223, 240, 251, 254–266, 271, 273, 275, 277–278
Rosenstain, Moshe
12
Ruderman, Yaakov Yitzchak
52–53, 55
Salanter, Yisra’el
10, 30, 81–86, 95, 238, 257, 282
Sarna, Yehezkel
28
Sartre, Jean-Paul
170, 172–173, 175, 177–179, 188–189, 278
Schecter, Aharon
74
Schneerson, Menachem Mendel
28, 31, 67, 69
Schneerson, Yosef Yitzchak
30, 46, 68
Schopenhauer, Arthur
32, 96
Schwartzman, Dov
75–76
secular studies
6, 8, 12–14, 16, 21, 22–23, 30, 39, 46, 50, 53, 55, 57, 72, 77, 96, 140n55, 198, 206–213, 239, 278–279, 284
Shapira, Moshe
2
Shapiro, Avraham Dov Ber Kahana
36
Sher, Yitzchak Isaac
21–22
Shneur Zalman of Liadi (Rashaz)
241–248
Shulman, Mordechai
22, 30n72
Silver, Eliezer
50, 55, 71
Slabodka yeshiva
8–9, 11–18, 21, 23, 30, 35–36, 41, 49, 52–53, 59, 70, 84n10, 98, 192, 238
Soloveitchik, Aharon
71
Soloveitchik, Chaim
31
Soloveitchik, Joseph Ber
31, 50, 65, 71–72, 28
Soloveitchik, Moshe
50, 70n96
Soloveitchik, Yitzchak Zev
31, 50n21
Sonnenfeld, Yosef Chaim
17
Spinner, Yosef
105, 256–257
Teitelbaum, Joel
69, 138
Telshe yeshiva
48, 50n21, 55
Torah Umesora
48, 51, 53–54, 62
Torah Vodda’at
45, 46n5, 46n8, 48, 50, 53–54, 65, 68
Torat Hannazir
19n39, 31, 36–37, 38n104, 41–42, 47, 65n76, 272
Wasserman, Elchonon
50n21, 52n27
Weber, Max
32–33, 171
Weinberg, Yechiel Yaakov
29–31, 35–36
Weintraub, Eliyahu
2, 264
Wolbe, Shlomo
2, 105, 261–264
Yeshiva University
54–55, 71–72, 198, 285
Yeshivas Bais Hatalmud
75–76
Yeshivas Pachad Yitzchak
76
Zionism
18, 24–25, 49, 58, 65, 70, 127n39, 138, 264, 285