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Menachem Friedman
Israeli Emeritus Professor (1936–2020)
Menachem Friedman (Hebrew: מנחם פרידמן; born 1936 – 16 March 2020) was an Israeli Emeritus Professor of sociology at Bar Ilan University, Ramat-Gan. His expertise was religion and the confrontations between religious and secular Judaism in modern history. He also studied the modern process of Halachic decision making. Friedman was considered one of the leading researchers of Haredi Judaism.