Academic theses

Scope and Contents Note The Alexander M. Goldstein Papers consists primarily of his notes for an unfinished dissertation on the Talmudic figure Rabbi Zera. Also included are a small number of Rabbi Goldstein's student and rabbinical writings, and notes for a eulogy delivered by Cantor Edmund A. Kulp at his death.The dissertation notes are in four boxes and part of a fifth. Box 1 contains index cards which record references to Rabbi Zera found in the Babylonian Talmud, arranged according to maseket, as...

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The Morris Goodblatt Papers consists of sermons, correspondence, clipings and the doctoral thesis "The Historic Material in the Responsa of Rabbi Samuel de Medina", in four parts, submitted to Professor Alexander Marx.