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Articles and sermons by Rabbi Louis Jacobs

Rabbi Jacobs wrote hundreds of articles that you can read from on this website. Some articles appeared in well circulated journals but others were published in fairly closed circulation periodicals and have not been generally available. Many of these articles are of great significance to the study of Judaism and it is hoped that their availability will help readers in their own quest.

‘Caught in the Act’: Spontaneity and Jewish Ethics

‘Greater love hath no man…’: The Jewish Point of View of Self-Sacrifice

‘Woe to me if I say it, woe to me if I do not say it’: The Development of a Talmudic Maxim

A Few Thoughts on Maimonides

A Midrash on Job (Bava Batra 15a-16b)

A Note on Titles of Rabbinic Books

A Study of Four Parallel Sugyot in the Babylonian Talmud

A Synthesis of the Traditional and Critical Views

Abba Hilkiah in BT and The Unknown Saint in JT: A Comparison

Acceptable to Atheists

Alexander Altmann (1906-1987)

Aliyot

Are Birthday Celebrations Un-Jewish?

Are there fictitious baraitot in the Babylonian Talmud?

Aspects of Scholem’s study of Hasidism

Attitudes of the Kabbalists and Hasidim towards Maimonides

Attitudes to the Questioner

Attitudes towards Christianity in the Halakhah

Bastardy

Bible Times Roundtable

Claude Montefiore (1858-1938)

Clouding the Issues

Confession of Ignorance

Conscription of Women – The Halachic Background

Converting the Converted

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