Avraham (Rami) Reiner

Scientific Articles

Refereed chapters in collective volumes

1. Reiner R. 2004. From Rabbenu Tam to R. Isaac of Vienna: The Hegemony of the French Talmudic School in The Twelfth Century, in: Christoph Cluse (ed.), The Jews of Europe in the Middle Ages (10th-15th centuries): Proceedings of The International Symposium at Speyer 20-25 October 2002, Cultural Encounters in Late Antiquity and the Middle Ages 4, Turnhout: Brepoles, 9 pages.

1a. Von Rabbenu Tam zu R. Issak von Wien: Die Hegemonie der französischen Schule der Talmudwissenschaft im 12. Jahrhundert, in: Christoph Cluse (ed.), Europas Juden im Mittelalter, Beiträge des internationalen Symposioms in Speyer vom 20-25 Oktober 2002, Trier (2004), 11 pages.

2. Reiner R. 2005. רבנו תם ואנרי רוזן שמפניה Rabbenu Tam and Henri Count of Champagne, in: Collection of Articles Commemorating I. Ta-Shma, Institute for Jewish Studies, Hebrew University, Jerusalem, 8 pages.

2a. Reiner R, 2006, Rabbénu Tam et le Comte Henri de Champagne - Deux hommes marchent-ils ensemble sans s’être entendus d’avance, in: Samuel Sirat (ed.) Héritages de Rachi, Paris, 10 pages.

3. Reiner R. 2006. להתקבלותו של ספר 'הלכות גדולות' באשכנז The Acceptance of "Halakhot Gedolot" in Ashkenaz, in: H. Kreisel (ed.) Study and Knowledge in Jewish Thought, 2, Beer Sheva, 27 pages.

3a. Reiner R. 2008. מהלכה לפרשנות – רש"י והלכות גדולות From Halakhah to Commentary – Rashi and "Halakhot Gedolot, in: A. Grossman and S. Yephet (eds.) Rashi –The Man and His work, 2, Jerusalem. 16 pages.

4. Reiner R. 2008. בתי הדין בצרפת במאה השתים עשרה . בין ריכוז לביזור “The French Rabbinic Courts in the 12th Century – Between Centralism and Decentralization”, in: U. Ehrlich et al. (eds.) J. Blidstein Jubilee Book, Beer-Sheva. 27 pages.

5. * Reiner R. 2010. Inscriptions Blessing the Dead: Between Armenia and Ashkenaz, in: Jews in Armenia: The Middle Ages, 3 pages. (Published also in Armenian and Russian in the same volume).

6. Reiner R. 2011. מומר אוכל נבלות לתאבון- פסול? משהו על נוסח ופירוש בידי רש"י.. “The Apostate (Mumar) Eats Unslaughtered Animals Out of Desire”- The Text and its Interpretation According to Rashi, in: J. Hacker and Y. Harel (eds.) The Scepter Shall Not Depart From Judah: Leadership, Rabbinate and Community in Jewish History – Studies Presented To Professor Simon Schwarzfuchs, Jerusalem. 21 pages.

7. Reiner R. 2011. On the Attitude towards Converts in Ashkenaz and France in the Eleventh and Thirteenth Centuries, in: R. Reiner, J.R. Hacker, M. Halbertal, M. Idel, E. Kanarfogel, E. Reiner (eds.) Ta-Shma: Studies in Judaica in Memory of Israel M. Ta-Shma, Alon Shvut, 23 pages.

8. * Reiner R. 2012. The Dead as Living History: On the Publication of Die Grabsteine vom judischen Friedhof in Würzburg 1147-1347”, accepted for publication in: Stefan C. Reif, Andreas Lehnardt and Avriel Bar-Levav (eds.) Death in Jewish Life: Burial and Mourning Customs among the Jews of Europe and Nearby Communities, Turnhout, Belgium: Brepols, (revised and expanded version of number 13).

8a. * Reiner R. 2012. “Ed Hagal haze ve Eda haMazeva”, Yerushatenu, Bnei Brak, 13 pages.

9. Reiner R. 2012. “De la France à la Provence: L’assimilation des Innovations des Tossafistes dans la tradition talmudique de Provence”, in: Danièle Iancu-Agou (ed.), Philippe le Bel et les Juifs du royaume de France (1306), Paris. 10 pages.

 
Refereed articles and refereed letters in scientific journals
1. Reiner R, 2000, פרשנות והלכה: עיון מחודש בפולמוס רבינו תם ור' משולם “Exegesis and Halakhah – A Renewed Study of the Polemic Between Rabbenu Tam and Rabbenu Meshulam”, Annual of the Institute for Research in Jewish Law 21. 33 pages.

2. Reiner R. 2003. היחס לטקסי בת מצוה - עיון משווה בפסיקה מודרנית “The Attitude Towards Bat-Mitzvah Ceremonies – A Comparative Study of Contemporary Responsa”, Netuim 10. 23 pages.

3. Reiner R. 2006. ר"י הזקן – בין המשכיות לחידוש: הרהורים בעקבות 'יינם' לח' סולובייצ'יק “Ri Hazaken - Continuity and Change, Thoughts Following Haym Soloveitchik’s “Their Wine”, Sidra 21. 9 pages.

4. Reiner R. 2006. שבר קרב אל שבר: גילויים מבית הקברות היהודי של וירצבורג. “Discoveries from the Jewish Cemetery in Würzburg, 1147-1347”, Zmanim 95. 6 pages.

5. Reiner R. 2008. “Le statut des prosélytes en Allemagne et en France du 11e au 13e siѐcle“, REJ 167. 21 pages.

6. Reiner R. 2009. “Rabbinical Courts in France in the Twelfth Century: Centralization and Dispersion”, JJS 60. 21 pages.

7. Reiner R. 2008. אבן שכתוב עליה: תוארי הנפטרים על מצבות בית העלמין בווירצבורג ‘A Tombstone Inscribed': Titles Used to Describe the Deceased in Tombstones from Würzburg between 1147-1346”, Tarbiz 78. 50 pages.

8. * Reiner R. 2011. מ'גן עדן' ועד 'צרור החיים': ברכות המתים במצבות מאשכנז בימי הביניים.. “From ‘Paradise’ to ‘Bound in the Bonds of Life’ - Blessings for the Dead on Tombstones in Medieval Ashkenaz”, Zion 76. 24 pages.

9. * Reiner R. 2011. היצגי תאריך יוצאי דופן במצבות וירצבורג 1147-1346. “An Addition to M. Beit-Arié’s Article, ‘An Unusual Method of Rendering the Date From the Creation in Hebrew Manuscripts’”, Tarbiz, 79. 5 pages.

10. * Reiner R. 2011. קוים ראשוניים לדרכו .ההלכתית של הרב יוסף שלום אלישיב “A Preliminary Outline of Rabbi Yosef Shalom Elyashiv’s Halakhic Approach”, Netuim 17 (2011), 31 pages.

10a* Reiner R. 2013. “R’ Yosef Shalom Elyashiv as a Halakhic Decisor”, Modern Judaism 33:3, 41 pages.

11. * Reiner R. 2012. “To the Origins of the Expression Amen, Amen, Amen Sela”, accepted to Jerusalem Studies in Jewish Folklore, 11 pages.

12. * Reiner R. 2014. “From France to Provence: The Assimilation of the Tosafists' Innovations in the Provencal Talmudic Tradition”, JJS 65. 11 pages.

13. * Reiner R. 2014. תקנה הלכה ומה שביניהן, הלכות גיטין לרבנו תם כמראה חברתית “Regulation, Law and Everything in Between: The Laws of Gittin as a Depiction of Society”, Tarbiz 82. 25 pages.

Accepted articles:

1. Reiner R. 2012. The Dead as Living History: On the Publication of Die Grabsteine vom judischen Friedhof in Würzburg 1147-1347”, accepted for publication in: Stefan C. Reif, Andreas Lehnardt and Avriel Bar-Levav (eds.) Death in Jewish Life: Burial and Mourning Customs among the Jews of Europe and Nearby Communities, Turnhout, Belgium: Brepols, (revised and expanded version of number 13).

2. Reiner R. 2012. “ A note on the Origins of the Expression Amen, Amen, Amen Sela”, accepted to Jerusalem Studies in Jewish Folklore, 11 pages.

3. Reiner R. 2014. On the Practice of Circumcising Miscarried Fetuses: Between Halakhah and Aggadah, between Custom and Popular Belief, accepted to Zion. 25 pages.

 

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