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Jewish Culture in Early Modern Europe

Great Voice that Did Not Cease

The growth of the rabbinic canon may be best described as a hermeneutical endeavor. Michael Chern...

DAN IV - The Iron Age I Settlement

In this comprehensive final report David Ilan and 12 other contributing authors present the rich ...

After Emancipation

David Ellenson prefaces this fascinating collection of twenty-three essays with a remarkably cand...

From Ideology to Liturgy

This study examines Reconstructionism's interpretation and adaptation of the traditional Jewish l...

Memoirs of Nahum N. Glatzer

The geographic, spiritual, and intellectual journeys of Nahum N. Glatzer (1903-1990)-prolific sch...

My Dear Daughter

How did Jewish women in sixteenth-century Poland learn all the rules, rituals, and customs pertai...

Lisbon Massacre of 1506 and the Royal Image in the Shebet Yehudah

Jews in exile have often struggled for the protection of the highest governmental power, whether ...

Guidance, Not Governance

Solomon Bennett Freehof (1892-1990) was one of America's most distinguished, influential, and bel...

On the Surface of Silence

On the Surface of Silence offers for the first time in English the final poems of Lea Goldberg, p...

Exile in Amsterdam

Exile in Amsterdam is based on a rich, extensive, and previously untapped source for one of the m...

Jewish Lore in Manichaean Cosmogony

A work entitled the "e;Book of Giants"e; figures in every list of the Manichaean "e;c...