Authority and Dissent in Jewish Life Judith Gainsborough Featuring more than fifty new

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Authority and Dissent in Jewish Life Judith Gainsborough Featuring more than fifty newThroughout the long history of Judaism, many individuals and groups have sought to wield authority on the basis of unique religious, social, familial, military, or political claims. Moving historically from the biblical period to the modern day State of Israel, Authority and Dissent in Jewish Life discusses a range of those claims to authority from within the Jewish community itself. There is no single paradigm that characterizes these instances. Yet