What is it about?
Almost everyone "knows" that according to the Vilna Gaon, the Cup of Elijah is the Fifth Passover Cup mentioned in the Talmud. But did the GRA ever state this? If not, who did and how did it get attributed to the GRA?
Featured Image
Why is it important?
Additionally, this paper establishes the authorship of Eliezer Zweifel on an afterword in a book he published.
Perspectives
This is article 4 in a seven-part series on the Fifth Cup, the second full-length publication of the series.
Leor Jacobi
Universitat Bar-Ilan
Read the Original
This page is a summary of: Making a Maskil Mainstream: Adapting Haskalah Scholarship for a 19th-Century Rabbinic Audience, Zutot, November 2021, Brill,
DOI: 10.1163/18750214-bja10020.
You can read the full text:
Resources
Contributors
The following have contributed to this page
