Conference Commemorating the Fifth Anniversary of the Passing of Ephraim E. Urbach, 2 December 1996.
Contents: Jaakov Sussmann, ‘Opening Remarks’; Jacob Ziv, ‘Greetings’; Shlomo Naeh, ‘Ḥeruta – A Talmudic Reflection on Freedom and Celibacy’; Menahem Kister, ‘”Let Us Make a Man” – Observations on the Dynamics of Monotheism’; Vered Noam, ‘Rediscovered Fragments of Variant Biblical and Midrashic Texts’; Mordechai Sabato, ‘BT Sanhedrin – Manuscripts and Branches of the Textual Tradition’; Uziel Fuchs, ‘Preliminary Remarks on Halakhic Decision-Making in Late Gaonic Thought’; Simcha Emanuel, ‘Rabbi Baruch of Mainz – Portrait of a Scholar as Reflected in the Fragments of His Writings’; Ezra Fleischer, ‘Concluding Remarks’.