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    Norman Lamm (December 19, 1927 – May 31, 2020) was an American Modern Orthodox rabbi, scholar, academic administrator, author, and Jewish community leader...
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  • singer/songwriter Norman Lamm (1927-2020), American Orthodox Jewish communal leader Ole Lamm (1902–1964), Swedish physical chemist Peder Lamm (born 1970),...
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  • Belkin and Joseph Soloveitchik, and most recently, and formally, by Norman Lamm. Although its roots go back to 1886, it was only in 1946 that the University...
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    conversions at all according to them. In the 1980s Modern Orthodox Rabbi Norman Lamm, Rosh Yeshiva of Yeshiva University, along with other American and Israeli...
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  • with any literal tendency would be ascribing false corporeality to God. Norman Lamm describes the alternative Hasidic-Mitnagdic interpretations of this....
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  • was near the battle area and yet did not come [to intervene]." Rabbi Norman Lamm, former chancellor of Yeshiva University, also wrote on this subject...
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  • judgment. Joel became president of YU in 2003, succeeding Rabbi Dr. Norman Lamm, who had been president since 1976. He stepped down in June 2017. As...
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    (Manhattan, New York) Hillel Maresky, thinker, radiologist, educator. Norman Lamm – Rosh Yeshiva, Yeshiva University; Orthodox Forum; author of Torah U-Maddah...
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  • transformed." Torah Lishmah-Torah for Torah's Sake, Norman Lamm, Ktav 1989; summarised in Faith and Doubt, Norman Lamm, chapter "Monism for Moderns". Identifies...
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  • for Torah's sake in the works of Haim Volozhin and his contemporaries, Norman Lamm, Yeshivah University Scholem, Gershom (1991). On the Mystical Shape of...
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  • Montefiore Health System. Bernard Revel 1915–40 Samuel Belkin, 1943–75 Norman Lamm, 1976–2003 Richard M. Joel, 2003–17 Ari Berman, 2017–present The university's...
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  • (which Lamm has coined "Centrist Orthodoxy") such as Rabbis Aharon Lichtenstein, Benjamin Blech, Henry Hoschander, Lawrence Kaplan, and Norman Lamm. The...
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    tenured professor of Jewish philosophy at Yeshiva University; Rabbi Norman Lamm, chancellor of Yeshiva University; Rabbi Shmuley Boteach; Gary Rosenblatt...
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  • Chaim's predecessors such as the Vilna Gaon and Rav Yechezkel Landau. Norman Lamm described its structure: The Nefesh ha-Hayyim consists of five parts...
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  • such acts may be performed out of love and by mutual consent." Rabbi Norman Lamm argued that some (although not all) homosexuals should be viewed as diseased...
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    transcendental precondition of authentic protest. In one of his books, Norman Lamm treats Wiesel's theological novel, The Town Beyond the Wall, to literary...
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    moral, and dignified Orthodoxy. His successor at the Jewish Center was Norman Lamm. Jung married Irma Rothschild on February 28, 1922. They had four daughters:...
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    Kellner, Maimonides' Confrontation With Mysticism, Littman Library, 2006 Norman Lamm, The Religious Thought of Hasidism: Text and Commentary, Ktav Pub, 1999:...
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    wishes and that He owes no accounting to anyone for His choices." Rabbi Norman Lamm, a leader of Modern Orthodox Judaism, wrote: "The chosenness of Israel...
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  • on Newsweek's list in 2013. He was married to Sara Lamm (d. 2013), the daughter of Rabbi Norman Lamm, the long-time president and Chancellor of Yeshiva...
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  • believe in the existence of evil things in nature. According to Rabbi Norman Lamm, Moses Maimonides "refuted the exaggerated ideas about the importance...
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    for Covenant & Conversation Genesis: The Book of Beginnings 2010: The Norman Lamm Prize, Yeshiva University (USA) 2010: The Abraham Kuyper Prize, Princeton...
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    Rick Moranis, Georgina Bloomberg, Noah Emmerich, Meyer Davis, and Rabbi Norman Lamm, the former chancellor of Yeshiva University. It was one of several buildings...
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    was the first woman to hold the position. In 1977, shortly after Rabbi Norman Lamm was appointed the president of YU, the administration worked to develop...
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  • establishment of hundreds of yeshiva day schools across the United States Norman Lamm (1927–2020), scholar, academic administrator, author and Jewish community...
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  • they nonetheless have functional validity and spiritual dignity. Rabbi Norman Lamm writes: ...Reform, Conservative, and Reconstructionist communities are...
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  • Vampyre), COVID-19. Pedro Kozak, 71, Argentine football player and manager. Norman Lamm, 92, American rabbi, President of Yeshiva University (1976–2003). Osia...
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  • and Mrs. Marcos Katz. Jerome Schottenstein was introduced by Rabbi Dr. Norman Lamm to the publication committee shortly thereafter. He began by donating...
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  • Society. The Religious Thought of Hasidism: Text and Commentary, Edited by Norman Lamm, Michael Scharf Publication Trust of Yeshiva University. Wrapped in a...
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    Academic offices Preceded by Bernard Revel President of Yeshiva University 1943 – 1975 Succeeded by Norman Lamm...
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