Emil L. Fackenheim : philosopher, theologian, Jew / edited by Sharon Portnoff, James A. Diamond, and Martin D. Yaffe ; with a foreword by Elie Wiesel.

Includes bibliographical (pages 323-330) and references and indexes.

Fackenheim in the fifties / John Burbidge -- Between Halle and Jerusalem / Michael Oppenheim -- Fackenheim's hermeneutical circle / Michael L. Morgan -- Thought going to school with life? : Fackenheim's last philosophical testament / Benjamin Pollock -- Fackenheim's paradoxical 614th commandment : some personal reflections / Martin J. Plax -- Historicism and revelation in Emil Fackenheim's self-distancing from Leo Strauss / Martin D. Yaffe -- Leo Strauss's challenge to Emil Fackenheim : Heidegger, radical historicism, and diabolical evil / Kenneth Hart Green -- Fackenheim's Hegelian return to contingency / Sharon Portnoff -- Judaism and the tragic vision : Emil Fackenheim and the problem of dirty hands / Sam Ajzenstat -- A time for Emil Fackenheim, a time for Baruch Spinoza / Heidi Morrison Ravven -- Rabbi Fackenheim and philosophical encounter with Elijah's wager / James A. Diamond -- Tikkun in Fackenheim's Leben-Denken as a trace of Lurianic Kabbalah / Aubrey L. Glazer -- In search of a meaningful theology of the Holocaust : reflections on Fackenheim's 614th commandment / Lionel Rubinoff -- Emil Fackenheim and the Levitical order of thinking / Michael Kigel.