Volume 10, Number 1 (December 2018)
General Editors
Deborah Barer
Mark Randall James
Guest Editors
Chaya Halberstam
Randi Rashkover
Elizabeth Shanks Alexander
Managing Editor
Ashley Tate
Founding Editors
Peter Ochs
Steven Kepnes
Introduction
Randi Rashkover, George Mason University
Essays
Law, Ethics, and Hermeneutics: A Literary Approach to Lifnim Mi-Shurat Ha-Din
Deborah Barer, Towson University
Textual Relationships: On Perspective, Interpretive Discipline, and Constructive Ethics
Rebecca J. Epstein-Levi, Washington University in St. Louis
Searching for Redemptive Readings: Grappling with Homophobia
Marjorie Lehman, Jewish Theological Seminary
Enacting Resistance: Encountering Rabbi Aqiva in the Bet Midrash and in the Streets
Aryeh Cohen, American Jewish University
Response Essay
Reading Classical Rabbinic Texts as Contemporary Ethical Agents: A Response
Chaya Halberstam, Western University Canada
Elizabeth Shanks Alexander, University of Virginia