The Duality of Man: a Study in Talmudic Allegorical Interpretations
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supervisor of psychologists at the NYC Board of Education and a clinical psychologist in private practice. He received his smicha from Rabbi Isaac Elchanan Theological Seminary in 1956 and was the rabbi of Young Israel of Mapleton Park, Brooklyn, New York. He made aliyah in 1993, is retired in Jerusalem and busy learning and teaching. THE DUALITY OF MAN: A STUDY IN TALMUDIC ALLEGORICAL INTERPRETATIONS
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