Emanuel Rackman Manuscripts before 1967

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Emanuel Rackman Manuscripts before 1967

Typescript and handwritten manuscript by the Jewish scholar and theologian.

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eng,

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Rackman, Emanuel.

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Rabbi Emanual (Menachim) Rackman (1920-2008) was an American Jewish scholar and theologian. For twenty years he served as Rabbi at Congregation Shaarey Tefila, then in Far Rockaway, Queens, and then at the prominent Fifth Avenue Synagogue in Manhattan. He wasd an outspoken advocate of a more inclusive, intellectually open Orthodox Judaism, including supporting the right of agunot (women whose husbands will not or cannot grant them an official bill of divorce, known as a get ) to remarry. ...