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gives an award to one graduating law student each year in Dr. Belkin's honor. The award recognizes the student who exemplifies the combination of excellence in leadership, scholarship and exceptional contribution to the growth and development of the law school. Past recipients of the Dr. Samuel
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In his work, "In His Image," Dr. Belkin described Judaism as a Democratic Theocracy — a theocracy because the first principle of Jewish thought describes the Kingship of God, and a democracy because the Written and the Oral Law emphasize the infinite worth of each human being.
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Samuel Belkin, Rabbi William G. Braude, Proceedings of the American Academy for Jewish Research, Vol. 44, 1977 (1977), pp. xvii-xx in JSTOR, American Academy for Jewish Research.
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Inauguration of Rabbi Samuel Belkin, Ph.D., as President, Tuesday Afternoon, May Twenty-Third, Nineteen Hundred and Forty-Four, at Three O'clock, in the Nathan Lamport Auditorium
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in 1945. Belkin was a visionary who transformed Yeshiva from a small college and rabbinical seminary into a significant institution of considerable stature in Judaic Studies,
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As a child, he sought to leave Poland after he witnessed his father being shot by a policeman in 1919. He emigrated to the United States in 1929, studied with
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Philo and the Oral Law — the Philonic Interpretation of Biblical Law in Relation to the Palestinian Halakah
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scholar, he is credited with leading Yeshiva University through a period of substantial expansion.
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In His Image — The Jewish Philosophy of Man as Expressed in Rabbinic Tradition
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He then joined the faculty of Yeshiva College, New York, where he taught
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Belkin stepped down as university president in 1975. He died in 1976 in
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at Harvard and received his doctorate (concerned with the writings of
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Azrieli Graduate School of Jewish Education and Administration
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Ohles, Frederik; Ohles, Shirley M.; Ramsay, John G. (1997).
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Rabbi Arthur Schneier Center for International Affairs
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Halachic article by Belkin (hebrew) from the journal
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Biographical Dictionary of Modern American Educators
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Linda Rose Belkn Schuchalter and Salo Maurice Belkin
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Center for Jewish Law and Contemporary Civilization
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He also studied for a time in the Mir. 136:Solomon Belkin and Minna (Sattir) Belkin 811:Center for Ethics at Yeshiva University 464: 462: 460: 458: 454: 345:Francesca Rebecca Acocella (2016), and 238:in 1935, one of the first awarded for 1452:Polish emigrants to the United States 778:Ferkauf Graduate School of Psychology 621:Spiegel, Irving (September 9, 1975). 434:Samuel Belkin, Jewish Virtual Library 376:. New York, Yeshiva University, 1958. 215:at the age of seventeen by the famed 7: 816:Institute for Public Health Sciences 428:Samuel Belkin's Application to RIETS 388:Essays in Traditional Jewish thought 362:. London, New York, Abelard-Schuman 33:Photo courtesy of Yeshiva University 753:Albert Einstein College of Medicine 271:Albert Einstein College of Medicine 240:Judaic studies in American academia 514:Spiegel, Irving (April 19, 1976). 390:. New York: Philosophical Library 207:. Recognized at a young age as an 14: 758:Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law 305:Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law 211:, a genius, he was ordained as a 1467:Yeshiva University rosh yeshivas 1462:Presidents of Yeshiva University 773:Wurzweiler School of Social Work 146: 663:President of Yeshiva University 516:"Samuel Belkin of Yeshiva Dies" 436:, www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org 327:Vsevolod "Steve" Maskin (2000) 1: 1437:People from Volkovyssky Uyezd 295:after an illness. He was 64. 1442:Jews from the Russian Empire 269:. Under his presidency, the 748:Belz School of Jewish Music 602:. June 29, 1943. p. 17 339:Meghan DuPuis Maurus (2008) 183:Belkin was born in 1911 in 1493: 1196:Avraham Eliezer Alperstein 738:Sy Syms School of Business 381:Midrash ha-Shemot be-Filon 120:Selma Ehrlich Abby Polesie 1010: 796:Yeshiva University Museum 669: 660: 652: 647: 374:The Philosophy of Purpose 348:Sarah Helen Ganley (2017) 333:Brandyne S. Warren (2005) 145: 25: 1043:Senior Mashgiach Ruchani 581:Jewish Virtual Library, 336:Kimberly N. Grant (2007) 318:Matthew J. Kluger (1994) 315:Frank M. Esposito (1994) 312:Marlene Besterman (1986) 1477:Brown University alumni 1014:Rosh HaYeshiva Emeritus 733:Stern College for Women 321:Magda M. Jimenez (1995) 1361:Joseph B. Soloveitchik 1301:Shraga Feivel Paretzky 1216:Yehuda David Bernstein 875:Joseph B. Soloveitchik 308:Belkin Award include: 282:Hellenistic literature 1391:Shalom Elchanan Yaffe 1316:Moshe Aharon Poleyeff 1192:Former Roshei Yeshiva 324:Thomas Harding (1996) 228:Harry Austryn Wolfson 195:) and studied in the 1432:People from Svislach 1371:Ephraim M. 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Svislach
Russian Empire
Belarus
New York City
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Brown University
President
Yeshiva University

President
Yeshiva University
Rabbi
Torah
Svislach
Russian Empire
Belarus
yeshivas
Slonim
Mir
Rabbi
Yisrael Meir Kagan
Harry Austryn Wolfson
Philo
Brown University
Judaic studies in American academia
Greek
Rabbi Isaac Elchanan Theological Seminary
Yeshiva University
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