Clashes in Jewish Publishing 2: Church Censorship

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July 15 2020
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Venue: YU Torah MiTzion Beit Midrash Zichron Dov YU Torah MiTzion Beit Midrash Zichron Dov

Collections: R' Torczyner Clashes in Jewish Publishing

References: Berachot: 62b  

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Why, when and how did the Catholic Church censor Jewish books? Looking at the period from the 16th century forward, the mechanisms of censorship, the roles of Jews in that censorship - and the impact oof censorship on the development of Judaism. Geared toward a group including people without strong background in Torah text study.

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