Publications for Judith Bleich judith.bleich@touro.edu

Lander College For Women
Graduate School of Jewish Studies
  • Bleich, J. (2015). Intermarriage in the early modern period. In A. Mintz & M. Stern (Eds.), Conversion, intermarriage, and Jewish identity (pp. 3-46). Jerusalem, Israel: Urim.

  • Bleich, J. (2007). Military service: Ambivalence and contradiction. In L. Shiffman & J.B. Wolowelsky (Eds.), War and Peace in the Jewish Tradition (pp. 415-476). New York, NY: Yeshiva University Press. This material can be found here.

  • Bleich, J. (2007). The circumcision controversy in classical reform in historical context. In M.A. Shmidman (Ed.), Turim: Studies in Jewish history and literature presented to Dr. Bernard Lander. Volume 1 (pp. 1-28). New York: Touro College Press. This material can be found here.

  • Bleich, J. (2006). Rabbinic responses to conscription. Tradition: Journal of Orthodox Jewish Thought, 39(4), 29-56.

  • Bleich, J. (2005). Liturgical innovation and spirituality: Trends and trendiness. In A. Mintz & L. Schiffman (Ed.), Jewish spirituality and divine law (pp. 315-405). New York, NY: Yeshiva University Press.

  • Bleich, J. (2001). An exchange on contemporary Jewish education of women. In J. B. Wolowelsky (Ed.), Women and the study of Torah. Hoboken, NJ: KTAV. This material can be found here.

  • Bleich, J. (2000). Greater resources, greater accountability. In N. Wolpin (Ed.), The ethical imperative: Torah perspectives on ethics and values. New York, NY: Mesorah Publications.

  • Bleich, J. (1999). Greater resources, greater accountability. Articles on Torah ethics and values. Surfside, FL: The Aleph Institute.

  • Bleich, J. (1997). Between east and west: Modernity and traditionalism in the writings of Rabbi Yehi'el Ya'akov Weinberg. In M. Z. Sokol (Ed.), Engaging modernity: Rabbinic leaders and the challenge of the twentieth century (pp. 169-273). Northvale, NJ: Jason Aronson

  • Bleich, J. (1994). Rabbi Yehiel Yaakov Weinberg: Innovator and conservator. Proceedings of the Eleventh World Congress of Jewish Studies. Jerusalem, Israel: World Union of Jewish Studies.

  • Bleich, J. (1992). Rabbinic responses to nonobservance in the modern era. In J. J. Schacter (Ed.), Jewish tradition and the nontraditional Jew (pp. 37-115). Northvale, NJ: Jason Aronson Inc.

  • Bleich, J. (1990). Menahem Mendel Steinhardt’s Divrei Iggeret, harbinger of reform. Proceedings of the Tenth World Congress of Jewish Studies. Jerusalem, Israel: World Union of Jewish Studies.

  • Bleich, J. (1988). The symbolism in innovative rituals. In Carol Toll Oppenheim (Ed.), Listening to American Jews: Sh'ma 1970-1985. Port Washington, NY: Adama.

  • Bleich, J. (1987). An innovative response to reform in the nineteenth century. In G. Hirschler (Ed.), Ashkenaz: The German Jewish heritage (pp. 101-109). New York: Yeshiva University Museum.

  • Bleich, J. (1986). Rabbi Akiva Eger and the nascent reform movement. Proceedings of the Eleventh World Congress of Jewish Studies. Jerusalem, Israel: World Union of Jewish Studies.

  • Bleich, J. (1984). Parshat Zakhor: A Mitzvah of Identification. Aura: A Reader on Jewish Womanhood. New York.

  • Bleich, J. (1982). The Testament of Halakhist. Tradition: A journal of orthodox Jewish thought, 20(3), 235-248.

  • Bleich, J. (1980). The emergence of an orthodox press in nineteenth-century Germany. Jewish Social Studies, 42(3/4), 323-344.