The volume deals with two main areas: religious customs of Ashkenaz and Jewish leadership in Ashkenaz in medieval and early modern times. The articles on customs examine the history of customs in early Ashkenaz in particular, and the development of variou

The co-operative work of leading Bar-Ilan scholars in the faculties of Jewish Studies and Arts, covers a wide range of subjects in Halakhah, Jewish History and Jewish Literature, Language and Philosophy, and other aspects of modern Jewish life.

The co-operative work of leading Bar-Ilan scholars in the faculties of Jewish Studies and Arts, covers a wide range of subjects in Halakhah, Jewish History and Jewish Literature, Language and Philosophy, and other aspects of modern Jewish life.

The co-operative work of leading Bar-Ilan scholars in the faculties of Jewish Studies and Arts, covers a wide range of subjects in Halakhah, Jewish History and Jewish Literature, Language and Philosophy, and other aspects of modern Jewish life.

The co-operative work of leading Bar-Ilan scholars in the faculties of Jewish Studies and Arts, covers a wide range of subjects in Halakhah, Jewish History and Jewish Literature, Language and Philosophy, and other aspects of modern Jewish life.

The co-operative work of leading Bar-Ilan scholars in the faculties of Jewish Studies and Arts, covers a wide range of subjects in Halakhah, Jewish History and Jewish Literature, Language and Philosophy, and other aspects of modern Jewish life.

The co-operative work of leading Bar-Ilan scholars in the faculties of Jewish Studies and Arts, covers a wide range of subjects in Halakhah, Jewish History and Jewish Literature, Language and Philosophy, and other aspects of modern Jewish life.