EditorialMaimonides, Moses ben Maimon (1135-1204). Sephardic Jewish philosopher and physician. Guide for the Perplexed (More Nebujim), 1190. Cover of an edition from Jessnitz (Germany), 1742. Sephardic Museum. Synagogue of El Tr?nsito. Toledo. Castile-La Mancha...
EditorialA satellite image provided by NASA/GSFC/Arizona State University with an arrow pointing to a double crater, roughly 28 meters wide, on the surface of the moon that is the crash site of a forgotten rocket stage that struck the far side of the moon in March of 2022. (NASA/GSFC/Arizona State University via The New York Times)
EditorialA satellite image provided by NASA/GSFC/Arizona State University with an arrow pointing to a double crater, roughly 28 meters wide, on the surface of the moon that is the crash site of a forgotten rocket stage that struck the far side of the moon in March of 2022. (NASA/GSFC/Arizona State University via The New York Times)
Editorial'A puzzle suggested by the stoppages occasioned by repairing the streets. The object is to find a way from the Strand to St. Paul's without crossing any of the bars in the streets supposed to be under repair.' . Labyrinthus Londoninensis, or the Equest...
EditorialHanumān is perplexed as to how he can speak to Sītā, surrounded as she is by demon guardians. Perched in his tree, he begins to recite Rāma’s praises. Sītā is at first confused by him and thinks he might be Rāva?a in one of his disguises. Bu...
EditorialTim Gause and Stephanie Nixon hand out voter guides in Cramerton, N.C., on Thursday, Oct. 22, 2020. (Melissa Melvin-Rodriguez/The New York Times)
EditorialThe cast of “The Perplexed,” with the director, Lynne Meadow, at right, during a rehearsal in New York, Feb. 20, 2020. (Sara Krulwich/The New York Times)
EditorialHanumān is perplexed as to how he can speak to Sītā, surrounded as she is by demon guardians. Perched in his tree, he begins to recite Rāma’s praises. Sītā is at first confused by him and thinks he might be Rāva?a in one of his disguises. Bu...
Editorial'A puzzle suggested by the stoppages occasioned by repairing the streets. The object is to find a way from the Strand to St. Paul's without crossing any of the bars in the streets supposed to be under repair.' . Labyrinthus Londoninensis, or the Equest...
EditorialHanumān is perplexed as to how he can speak to Sītā, surrounded as she is by demon guardians. Perched in his tree, he begins to recite Rāma’s praises. Sītā is at first confused by him and thinks he might be Rāva?a in one of his disguises. Bu...
EditorialInitial words framed by an arcade, at the beginning of the third part of the Guide. The arcade is decorated with geometrical, palmette and foliate motifs. Guide of the Perplexed (Moreh Nevukhim) by Maimonides in Samuel ibn Tibbon's translation. Italy, ...
EditorialMAIMONIDES, Moses ben Maimon (C?rdoba, 1135-Cairo, 1204). Philosopher and physician with great prestige in the Hebrew communities of his time for his great works: "Guide of the perplexed", "Aphorisms" and "Treaty of dietetics and hygiene". Detail of th...
EditorialMAIMONIDES, Moses ben Maimon (C?rdoba, 1135-Cairo, 1204). Philosopher and physician with great prestige in the Hebrew communities of his time for his great works: "Guide of the perplexed", "Aphorisms" and "Treaty of dietetics and hygiene". STATUE OF MA...
EditorialMAIMONIDES, Moses ben Maimon (C?rdoba, 1135-Cairo, 1204). Philosopher and physician with great prestige in the Hebrew communities of his time for his great works: "Guide of the perplexed", "Aphorisms" and "Treaty of dietetics and hygiene". Statue of Ma...