{"product_id":"conversion-to-judaism-in-jewish-law-9780929699059","title":"Conversion to Judaism in Jewish Law","description":"\u003cp\u003e \u003cb\u003eTHE FREEHOF INSTITUTE OF PROGRESSIVE HALAKHAH\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e The Freehof Institute of Progressive \u003ci\u003eHalakhah\u003c\/i\u003e is a creative research center devoted to studying and defining the progressive character of the \u003ci\u003ehalakhah\u003c\/i\u003e in accordance with the principles and theology of Reform Judaism. It seeks to establish the ideological basis of Progressive \u003ci\u003ehalakhah\u003c\/i\u003e, and its application to daily life. The Institute fosters serious studies, and helps scholars in various portions of the world to work together for a common cause. It provides an ongoing forum through symposia, and publications including the quarterly newsletter, \u003ci\u003eHalakhaH\u003c\/i\u003e, published under the editorship of Walter Jacob, in the United States. The foremost \u003ci\u003ehalakhic\u003c\/i\u003e scholars in the Reform, Liberal, and Progressive rabbinate along with some Conservative and Orthodox colleagues as well as university professors serve on our Academic Council.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Walter Jacob\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Berghahn Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/23\/1994\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 216\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.70lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.49d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780929699059\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eWalter Jacob\u003c\/strong\u003e was Senior Scholar of Rodef Shalom Congregation, Pittsburgh, Pennslyvania. He also served as President of the Freehof Institute of Progressive \u003cem\u003eHalakhah\u003c\/em\u003e. He authored and edited a number of titles including \u003cem\u003eAmerican Reform Responsa\u003c\/em\u003e (1983), \u003cem\u003eLiberal Judaism and Halakhah\u003c\/em\u003e (1988) and \u003cem\u003eNot by Birth Alone, Conversion to Judaism\u003c\/em\u003e (1997).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Berghahn Books","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":41066052190323,"sku":"9.78093E+12","price":55.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/products\/img_cf929856-0d2c-4841-be9a-022353654a32.jpg?v=1698933430","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/en-de\/products\/conversion-to-judaism-in-jewish-law-9780929699059","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}