From the Editor
At the Gates
Rabbi Edwin Goldberg, DHL
Articles
The Golem as Theology: The Mutable Myth Confronting the Problem of Evil
Rabbi Stanley M. Davids, z”l, with Rabbi Tamara Cohn Eskenazi, PhD, and Joshua Glucksman
Studying American Scripture and Healing Civic Health
Rabbi Michael G. Holzman and Rabbi Jessie Wainer
Hebrew Union College’s New Rabbinical School Curriculum: Integrative Rabbinical Education for A New Generation
Rabbi Joseph A. Skloot, PhD, and Rabbi Dvora E. Weisberg, PhD
Kitab al-Dhimma: A Jewish Counter-History
Rabbi Reuven Firestone, PhD
Book Reviews
Christmas in Yiddish Tradition: The Untold Story
by Jordan Chad
Reviewed by Rabbi Stacy Petersohn
Mother Emanuel: Two Centuries of Race, Resistance, and Forgiveness in One Charleston Church
by Kevin Sack
Reviewed by Rabbi Stephanie M. Alexander
The Last Generation of the German Rabbinate: German Refugee Rabbis in the United States, 1933–2010
by Cornelia Wilhelm
Reviewed by Rabbi Ari S. Lorge
The Sacred Struggle: Jewish Responses to Trauma
edited by Rabbi Lindsey Danziger and Rabbi Benjamin David
Reviewed by Rabbi Julie Pelc Adler
To Be a Jew Today: A New Guide to God, Israel, and the Jewish People
by Noah Feldman
Reviewed by Rabbi Dr. Israel Bobrov Zoberman
Poetry
Like Isaac
Rabbi Dr. Israel Bobrov Zoberman
Avatiach
A Niggun
Stolperstein
Parochet
Roger Nash, PhD
Neshamah
Eva Alter
Noah’s Ark
Rabbi Marc J. Belgrad
Responsum 5784.3
Burial of a Person in a Pet Cemetery
CCAR Responsa Committee, Rabbi Joan Friedman, PhD, chair
Maayanot (Primary Sources)
The Preface to Jacob Sasportas’s Tol’dot Yaakov
Introduction and Translation by Rabbi LaurenceL. Edwards, PhD
