Resurgence of Controversy: R. Shlomo Petit vs. R. Hillel of Verona & R. Shem Tov Ibn Falaquera
🎓 In the late 1280s, the attempt to ban Sefer ha-Madda and Moreh ha-Nevuchim resurfaced—but was firmly stamped out by Maimonideans, east and west.
My apologies that this newsletter is going out a little late—the next one will be out later this week in time for Rosh Chodesh Cheshvan (it’s going to feature a medieval rabbi we haven’t yet met!)
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