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Tag: Antinomianism

0 Jewish Law History

#174 - Zman Tefila & The Vilna Gaon’s Opposition to Chassidus

Jewish History Uncensored · 18 Jan

Rabbi Arnie Wittenstein explores the intricacies of the Vilna Gaon's opposition to Chassidus, highlighting the complex interplay between traditional Jewish prayer practices and evolving spiritual movements.

0 Jewish Law Culture

#173 - Nusach HaTefila & Zmanai Tefila

Jewish History Uncensored · 14 Jan

Rabbi Arnie Wittenstein delves into the historical and religious significance of the Nusach HaTefila, exploring whether it is permissible for individuals to switch their prayer rites, such as from Ashkenazi to Sephardic or vice versa.

0 History Jewish Law

The Sabbatean Accusations Against Chassidus

Jewish History Uncensored · 5 Jan

Rabbi Arnie Wittenstein explores the second arrest of the Baal Tanya and the Sabbatean accusations against the Chassidic movement, illustrating the complex nature of Jewish leadership under Russian rule.

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The Culture of Transgression

Michael Lind in Tablet · 1 Aug 2023

The text discusses the culture of transgression and antinomianism in Western societies, focusing on the elites' push to dismantle traditions and impose new orthodoxies.

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Early Modern Blasphemy and Postmodern Virtue

Benjamin Weiner in Jewish Review of Books · 10 Jul 2023

Jay Michaelson's book, "The Heresy of Jacob Frank," challenges traditional portrayals of the 18th-century figure as an egomaniac and false messiah.