Romy Leibler, Author at J-Wire https://www.jwire.com.au/author/romy-leibler/ Australia, NZ and worldwide Jewish news that matters Wed, 15 Mar 2017 00:58:52 +0000 en-AU hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 6446428 “Smitten by Catherine”: A book review by Ron Jontof-Hutter https://www.jwire.com.au/smitten-by-catherine-a-book-review-by-ron-jontof-hutter/ https://www.jwire.com.au/smitten-by-catherine-a-book-review-by-ron-jontof-hutter/#comments Wed, 15 Mar 2017 00:58:52 +0000 http://www.jwire.com.au/?p=70863 Henry Lew has written a colourful book about Catherine da Costa bringing to life the times in which she lived and describing her world in interesting and compelling detail.

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]]> https://www.jwire.com.au/smitten-by-catherine-a-book-review-by-ron-jontof-hutter/feed/ 1 70863 Challenge for the Rabbinate https://www.jwire.com.au/challenge-for-the-rabbinate/ https://www.jwire.com.au/challenge-for-the-rabbinate/#comments Thu, 26 Feb 2015 04:00:44 +0000 http://www.jwire.com.au/?p=50611 In bygone days, the title of Rabbi commanded automatic respect and reverence. In modern times, respect has to be earned.

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