Giyyur: A Way To Become a Jew

The anthology - history, philosophy, galaha. The book is addressed to those who prepares to Giyyur or only thinks of such opportunity, and to the broad audience of the Russian-speaking readers, who are interested in destiny of Jewish people

Content

Preface 5
Translator's Note 6
I. The meaning and history giur
Ephraim Elimelech Urbach-1er 9
KATZ varnishes. Convert to Judaism in the Modern Age 19
CEI Zohar, Avi SAGA. The meaning and symbolism giur 22
II. Primary sources of giyur 37
The prophet Yeshayahu 39
Prophet TSFANIYA 41
The prophet Zechariah 42
The Babylonian Talmud, Tractate Yebamos 43
Treatise 1erim 46
Yosef, the son of Matityahu (Josephus). Contra Ap 47
Midrash Genesis Rabbah 49
The Midrash of Rabbi Tanchum 50
The Midrash Yalkut Shimoni 55
The Midrash Rabbah Shir Gashirim 57
Rabbi Moshe, the son of Maimon (Maimonides). Mishneh Torah or Yad ha-hazaka 58
Rabbi
Moses, son of Maimon (diamonds). Letter to Obadiah Ger-66
III. 1ery and convert to Judaism in the rabbinic tradition
Rabbi HISDAY, the son of Isaac, Ibn Shaprut. Letter to the king of the Khazars 73
Reply Yosef, the king of the Khazars 80
Yehuda Halevi. Kuzari 87
Rabbi Bachye (Bhaey) ben Asher. 1er 96
Rabbi Chaim ben AGAR (Or Gahan). About 100 gerah
Rabbi Shneur Zalman of Liadi. Ascension sparks and convert to Judaism 102
Rabbi Nachman of Braslava. About gerah and those who commit convert to Judaism 104
Rabbi Nathan SHTERNGARTS. Prayer for Gere 107
Rae-Shimshon Rafael Hirsch. About convert to Judaism and respect for Ger 108
Rae-Shimshon Rafael Hirsch. Horeb 111
Rae Solomon Volvo. Searching Eye 112
Rae Chaim Ephraim HARE. Lights of life. The doctrine of the soul. And I - I pray ... Acceptance of the commandments after cleansing in
mikvah. Lights of life. Fruits of Life 116
Rae Eliezer DAD. Wonderful Counsellor 117
Rae YegudaLeyb ALTER. About convert to Judaism 119
Rae Eliyahu AMUZAG. Abraham, the father of all Gere 124
IV. Convert to Judaism in the mirror of Halacha
Pas-Haim David Halevy. Create a teacher 131
Rae Mordechai GAKOGEN. The procedure giur 142
Rae Shaul Yisrael. "Having become gerom - like a baby,
who had just been born, "147
Rae Shlomo Goren. Convert to Judaism in the mirror Halacha 158
Rae Shlomo Goren. Convert to Judaism and the rejection of Israel 164
Rae Yeuda Amital. On the status of a secular Jew today 173
V. Attitude to geram and convert to Judaism
Hermann Cohen. The religious problem of love 187
MosheGESS. Zionism and Judaism 190
Yehiel-Mihal Pines. The generation of my spirit 191
Doe Rae Yosef Soloveitchik Galea. Turn and Sinai 192
professor Nechama Leibowitz. Which is preferable: the consecration
God's name, or the creation of souls for giur? 195
Efragsh Davidzon. "The problem Gere" in the cycle
197 generations
Rae Shlomo Zeee pic. The commandment of love for Ger 199
Rae Yitzhak Nisenboim. Soul ger 206
Rae Moshe CEI Neria. The community Gere 209
Yeshayahu Wolfsberg. On the eve of 212
Israel Ben-Zeev. 1ery and convert to Judaism - Past and Present 213
VI. 1ery and convert to Judaism in modern times
Rae Rafael OSTROF. Giyur immigrants from the former
Soviet Union 217
David Tamar. From the data provided by Rambam 223
Rae Benjamin (Joshua REDLER-Friedman). The gates are open
constantly 224
Rae Avraham Yitzhak Gakogen COOK. About Leone righteous Hera 238
Ephraim Meir. My path to Judaism 240
Dean Jablonski. Germany, on behalf of Dan 244
VII. The book "Ruth" and comment on it
The book "RTH" 257
Rashi (Rabbi Shlomo ben Yitzhak). From the commentary on the book "The Root" 262
Malbaie (Meshr Leibush-ben Yehiel Mikhl). From the comments
to the book of Ruth 264
RavAre Strikovskii. By understanding the book "Route" 269
Rae Yitzhak ARAM. Love for the land of Israel in the book "Route" 276
Rae Solomon ALBKABETS. Notes to the book "Route" 277
Rabbi Yaakoe Kranz, the Maggid of Dubna. "So back
from the fields of Moab ... "278
Rae Chaim Ephraim HARE. "Who are you?" 279
Rae Hagsh Friedlander. The first good thing - convert to Judaism 280
Rae Hanoch Ehrentreu. The generosity of Boaz 281
Yehuda-AreLeybALTER, Rabbi of Gur. Giyur Route 283
Zvi Peretz HAYES. Speeches and Lectures 285