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Tsimtsum and Modernity
Perspectives on Jewish Texts
and Contexts
Edited by
Vivian Liska
Editorial Board
Robert Alter, Steven E. Aschheim, Richard I. Cohen, Mark H. Gelber,
Moshe Halbertal, Christine Hayes, Moshe Idel, Samuel Moyn,
Ada Rapoport-Albert, Alvin Rosenfeld, David Ruderman, Bernd Witte
Volume 16
Tsimtsum
and Modernity
Lurianic Heritage in Modern Philosophy and Theology
Edited by
Agata Bielik-Robson and Daniel H. Weiss
This publication was made possible thanks to the support of NCN Opus 13 Grant: The Marrano
Phenomenon: The Jewish ‘Hidden Tradition’ and Modernity, registered in the OSF system as
2017/25/B/HS2/02901, and the Polonsky-Coexist Fund in the Faculty of Divinity, University of
Cambridge.
ISBN 978-3-11-068428-5
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ISSN 2199-6962
Library of Congress Control Number: 2020939307
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Contents
Preface
Tsimtsum in Modernity: A Case of Dramatic Dissemination 
 VII
Agata Bielik-Robson
Introduction
An Unhistorical History of Tsimtsum: A Break with Neoplatonism? 
 1
Part 1:
Tsimtsum and the Jewish Tradition
Paul Franks
The Midrashic Background of the Doctrine of Divine Contraction: Against
Gershom Scholem on Tsimtsum 
 39
Daniel H. Weiss
Tsimtsum between the Bible and Philosophy: Levinas, Luria, and Genesis 1 
Reuven Leigh
Hasidic Thought and Tsimtsum’s Linguistic Turn
 61
 83
Part 2:
Tsimtsum and Modern Philosophy
Kenneth Seeskin
Tsimtsum and the Root of Finitude 
 107
Alex S. Ozar
Unfolding the Enfolded: Schelling and Lurianic Kabbalah 
 119
Elliot R. Wolfson
Tsimtsum, Lichtung, and the Leap of Bestowing Refusal: Kabbalistic and
Heideggerian Metaontology in Dialogue 
 141
Adam Lipszyc
Taking Space Seriously: Tehiru, Khora and the Freudian Void 
 191
Eli Friedlander
The Retreat of the Poet in Walter Benjamin’s “Two Poems of Friedrich
Hölderlin” 
 207
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