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| | Introduction • 9 |
| | Acknowledgments • 13 |
| I. | AREAS OF INTERACTION |
| CYRIL DOMB | The Orthodox Jewish Scientist • 16 |
| WILLIAM ETKIN | The Religious Meaning of Contemporary Science • 30 |
| NACHUM L. RABINOVITCH | Torah and Science: Conflict or Complement • 44 |
| NACHUM L. RABINOVITCH | Torah and the Spirit of Free Enquiry • 54 |
| ALVIN RADKOWSKY | The Relationship between Science and Judaism • 68 |
| LEO LEVI | Science in Torah Life • 94 |
| S. LEVAI | Torah and the Scientist • 112 |
| II. | CREATION AND EVOLUTION |
| | The Days of Creation: Source Material • 124 |
| | Early sources / Midrashim on Creation |
| | Maimonides / Allegory in the Torah |
| | Rabbi Babya b. Asher / The Cosmic Jubilees |
| | Rabbi Israel Lipschitz / Torah and Paleontology |
| | Rabbi A. I Kook / On Evolution |
| | Rabbi E. U Dessler / The Inner Meaning of the Creation Days |
| RABBI M. M. SCHNEERSOHN | A Letter on Science and Judaism • 142 |
| SANFORD ARANOFF | The Age of the World • 150 |
| SIMON SCHWAB | How Old is the Universe? • 164 |
| AARON VECHT | Genesis and Geology • 176 |
| HARRY MARCELL | Evolution: Theory or Faith? • 188 |
| LEE M. SPETNER | A New Look at the Theory of Evolution • 198 |
| EDWARD H. SIMON | On Gene Creation • 208 |
| MORRIS GOLDMAN | A Critical Review of Evolution • 216 |
| REUBEN E. GROSS | On Creation and Evolution • 236 |
| WILLIAM ETKIN | Science and Creation • 240 |
| AOJS STUDENTS' QUESTIONS PANEL | Actual and Possible Attitudes to Evolution within Orthodox Judaism • 254 |
| III. | THE SECULAR BIAS |
| CARL N. KLAHR | Science versus Scientism • 288 |
| LEO LEVI | The Uncertainty Principle and the Wisdom of the Creator • 296 |
| ARYEH CARMELL | Freedom, Providence, and the Scientific Outlook • 306 |
| MORRIS GOLDMAN | Naturalistic Ethics: a Critique • 344 |
| NORMAN LAMM | The Religious Implications of Extraterrestrial Life • 354 |
| GEORGE N. SCHLESINGER | The Empirical Basis for Belief in God • 400 |
| CYRIL M. ABELSON | Bias and the Bible • 412 |
| MAX KAPUSTIN | Biblical Criticism: A Traditionalist View • 422 |
| EMANUEL FELDMAN | Changing Patterns in Biblical Criticism • 432 |
| IV. | ETHICAL PROBLEMS |
| CYRIL DOMB | Biology and Ethics • 448 |
| MOSES D. TENDLER | Population Control: the Jewish View • 462 |
| IMMANUEL JAKOBOVITS | Medical Experimentation on Humans in Jewish Law • 472 |
| NACHUM L. RABINOVITCH | What is the Halachah for Organ Transplants? • 482 |
| MOSES D. TENDLER | Medical Ethics and Torah Morality • 492 |
| ARYEH CARMELL | Judaism and the Quality of the Environment • 500 |
| | Subject Index • 526 |
| | Index of Names • 533 |
| | Glossary of Hebrew Terms • 536 |
| | Mathematical Terms and Symbols • 538 |