Abraham Halkin & David Hartman, ‘Crisis and Leadership: Epistles of Maimonides’

Originally published in JJSO 28:2 (1986), pp. 154-7. Abraham Halkin and David Hartman, Crisis and Leadership: Epistles of Maimonides, x + 292 pp., The Jewish Publication Society of America, Philadelphia, 1985, $15.95. The three famous Epistles of Maimonides—On Martyrdom; To the Yemen; and On Resurrection—are here translated from the Arabic with learned notes by Abraham Halkin. David…