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R Shmuel Landau, Son of the Noda B'Yehudah (1750-1834): The Challenge of Being a Great Man's Son

Jewish History with Rabbi Dr. Dovid Katz

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Navigating Legacy and Identity

This chapter explores Rishul Lander's struggle to establish his scholarly identity in the shadow of his father, the esteemed Noda B'Yehudah. It examines the complexities of publishing his father's work and addressing contemporary views on Jewish law, particularly regarding kosher dietary practices. The narrative also highlights the broader challenges faced by Jewish communities amid modernization and the evolving interpretations of tradition.

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