The many and varied manifestations of violence that permeate the Book of Psalms can be off-putting for modern audiences. Although the violence in the poems might leave readers cold, it remains a hot topic that requires careful consideration. The con...Loe edasi...
This book investigates the biblical attitudes towards the use of mercenaries in ancient Judah. Although mercenaries are viewed negatively in modern warfare, it has been unclear if this sentiment was shared in the ancient world. After compiling and d...Loe edasi...
27 Dresses meets The Intimacy Experiment in this steamy, emotional, opposites-attract rom-com set in New York Citys Modern Orthodox community. PRE-ORDER NOW. -- Arielle Becker is one hora away from a meltdown. After...Loe edasi...
The Jewish Dutch Elite in Transition: Patterns of Social Mobility and Integration, 1870-1940 offers the first systematic, large-scale analysis of the upward social mobility and integration of Jewish members of the Dutch economic, political, and cult...Loe edasi...
This book explores the intersections of religion, gender, sexuality and race in the everyday lives of female converts in the Netherlands. In a unique comparative approach, it is based on ethnographic research in Jewish, Christian and Muslim communiti...Loe edasi...
This book is a multidisciplinary discussion of the possibility of Jewish critique, addressing intersections between Jewish Studies and critical paradigms in this moment of crisis. It traces how dominant modes of critique at times reproduce superse...Loe edasi...
This Palgrave Handbook offers the first comprehensive survey of the history and memory of the Holocaust in Australia. Divided into four parts, the handbook covers key historical connections between Australia and the events of the Holocaust, includ...Loe edasi...
This book offers a fresh perspective on the narrative portrayal of the early Christian movement in LukeActs, integrating social network analysis (SNA) with critical spatiality and exegetical methods. By highlighting social interactions, relationship...Loe edasi...
Presenting Jewish environmentalism as a case study of contemporary post-secularism, this book exemplifies the responses of world religions to the global ecological crisis and situates Jewish environmental spirituality historically, socially, theol...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 11-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Springer International Publishing AG, ISBN-13: 9783031850738)
This book concerns the native language of the Jews of Shiraz, most of who live in diasporic communities outside of Iran. The language, Judeo-Shirazi, belongs to the Southwest Iranian group, as do most other native vernaculars spoken in southern Ir...Loe edasi...
This book provides contemporary insight into what characterizes, sustains and transforms the connectedness of Australian Jewish young adults. Whether ethnocultural or religious, the variability in identity choices of young people who seem to have co...Loe edasi...
This anthology brings together the unpublished poetry of Jacob Bronowski (1908-74). One of the last great polymaths, Bronowski was prominent in the fields of philosophy, mathematics, history and literary criticism, and is perhaps best remembered tod...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 09-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Yale University Press, ISBN-13: 9780300264340)
An engaging biography that goes behind the myths to reveal the complex life of a transformative figure in modern American Judaism Rabbi, writer, teacher, and thinker, Mordecai M. Kaplan (1881–1983) was one of the leading Jewish perso...Loe edasi...
History has shown that antisemitism reactivates and rises like a latent viral infection at the slightest crisis humanity faces. Could literature provide an explanation for its endurance? So, this book takes us back to the nineteenth century with the...Loe edasi...
Moses and Homer explores the eradication of the Jewish tradition from German intellectual history between 1770 and 1800 and analyzes the numerous ruptures triggered by the exclusion of the representatives of Judaism from the German-speaking...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 04-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press Inc, ISBN-13: 9780190455460)
This Handbook provides an examined and nuanced overview of the history and devlopment of Jewish philosophy, from antiquity up to current trends in the field. Editors Paul W. Franks and Yitzhak Y. Melamed have brought together an internationa...Loe edasi...
This volume collects some of Steven S. Schwarzschilds (1924-1989) most important essays on Jewish thinkers, including his unpublished Ph.D. dissertation from 1955 on Nachman Krochmal and Hermann Cohen as philosophers of history. The chapters presen...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 04-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780198994305)
At the heart of the Jewish religion is a divisive doctrine that the Jewish people have been choosen by God. Samuel Lebens demonstrates that the doctrine is essential to Jewish theology with a wide-ranging journey of biblical literary analysis, explo...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 02-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: University of Texas Press, ISBN-13: 9781477333020)
The intertwining story of a noted anti-Nazi artist and the former rabbi who revived his reputation. During World War II, the Polish-Jewish immigrant Arthur Szyk became America’s leading anti-Nazi artist. His art was so effective that...Loe edasi...
Why did Jews become devoted Democrats, and why did the Democrats turn on them?For the past 100 years, Jews have famously been at the forefront of every liberal cause in America. They were overrepresented in the Civil Rights Movement,...Loe edasi...
This Element focuses on the historiography of Christian origins from the mid-19th century to the present. It argues that this historiography is shaped by the ideas that were prevalent in the historians own eras and the prevailing views about Jews a...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 31-May-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781009591379)
This Element focuses on the historiography of Christian origins from the mid-19th century to the present. It argues that this historiography is shaped by the ideas that were prevalent in the historians own eras and the prevailing views about Jews a...Loe edasi...
Sari: Stanford Studies in Jewish History and Culture
(Ilmumisaeg: 26-May-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Stanford University Press, ISBN-13: 9781503646308)
Taking an innovative approach to the study of religious literature and literary modernity, this book examines an overlooked body of texts - collections of Hasidic hagiographic stories about pious leaders, which were mass-produced during the nineteen...Loe edasi...
Conversations with My Rabbi is an unforgettable true story and a profound book of wisdom, offering seven timeless teachings for living well in an uncertain world....Loe edasi...
This book offers a comprehensive study of the ways Wales and Welsh people have historically engaged withand imaginedJews, Judaism, and Israel-Palestine. This volume argues that Wales is allosemitic, a term that encompasses both positive and negative...Loe edasi...
Museums in Israel After the Holocaust explores the influence of the traumatic events of the Holocaust on the formation of a cultural heritage policy during the foundational years of the State of Israel. Museums in Israel...Loe edasi...
Accounting for the Holocaust reveals how the numerical calculations, techniques and reports that constitute accounting practices allowed the attempted annihilation of Jews by the German Nazis and the Italian Fascists to be carried out with machine-l...Loe edasi...
This volume presents an anthology of 19 seminal studies, some for the first time in English, which explore the history and tradition of the ancient relationship between Samaritans and Jews....Loe edasi...
The many and varied manifestations of violence that permeate the Book of Psalms can be off-putting for modern audiences. Although the violence in the poems might leave readers cold, it remains a hot topic that requires careful consideration. The con...Loe edasi...
This book investigates the biblical attitudes towards the use of mercenaries in ancient Judah. Although mercenaries are viewed negatively in modern warfare, it has been unclear if this sentiment was shared in the ancient world. After compiling and d...Loe edasi...
27 Dresses meets The Intimacy Experiment in this steamy, emotional, opposites-attract rom-com set in New York Citys Modern Orthodox community. PRE-ORDER NOW. -- Arielle Becker is one hora away from a meltdown. After...Loe edasi...
The Jewish Dutch Elite in Transition: Patterns of Social Mobility and Integration, 1870-1940 offers the first systematic, large-scale analysis of the upward social mobility and integration of Jewish members of the Dutch economic, political, and cult...Loe edasi...
This book explores the intersections of religion, gender, sexuality and race in the everyday lives of female converts in the Netherlands. In a unique comparative approach, it is based on ethnographic research in Jewish, Christian and Muslim communiti...Loe edasi...
This book is a multidisciplinary discussion of the possibility of Jewish critique, addressing intersections between Jewish Studies and critical paradigms in this moment of crisis. It traces how dominant modes of critique at times reproduce superse...Loe edasi...
Sari: Traditions in Transformation. Thinking with Theology
(Ilmumisaeg: 15-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: De Gruyter, ISBN-13: 9783111331317)
The thread of historical continuity, Hannah Arendt once remarked, was the first substitute for tradition. To the historian, the assumed continuity of historical events became an Ersatzreligion of sorts, a substitute religion that rejected not the i...Loe edasi...
Erica Lehrer, Roma Sendyka, Wojciech Wilczyk, Magdalena Zych
(Ilmumisaeg: 13-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: De Gruyter, ISBN-13: 9783112249451)
Art responding to the Holocaust an even often deemed unrepresentable has sparked much discussion regarding its themes, strategies, challenges. As knowledge about World War IIs genocide has expanded beyond the history of ghettos and camps, Eastern...Loe edasi...
This Palgrave Handbook offers the first comprehensive survey of the history and memory of the Holocaust in Australia. Divided into four parts, the handbook covers key historical connections between Australia and the events of the Holocaust, includ...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 13-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: De Gruyter, ISBN-13: 9783119148559)
What is the meaning of life in the context of religious belief systems? In Judaism, Christianity, and Islam, this question is addressed from a multiplicity of perspectives. The concept of life as understood in the respective traditions goes beyond...Loe edasi...
This book offers a fresh perspective on the narrative portrayal of the early Christian movement in LukeActs, integrating social network analysis (SNA) with critical spatiality and exegetical methods. By highlighting social interactions, relationship...Loe edasi...
Presenting Jewish environmentalism as a case study of contemporary post-secularism, this book exemplifies the responses of world religions to the global ecological crisis and situates Jewish environmental spirituality historically, socially, theol...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 11-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Springer International Publishing AG, ISBN-13: 9783031850738)
This book concerns the native language of the Jews of Shiraz, most of who live in diasporic communities outside of Iran. The language, Judeo-Shirazi, belongs to the Southwest Iranian group, as do most other native vernaculars spoken in southern Ir...Loe edasi...
This book provides contemporary insight into what characterizes, sustains and transforms the connectedness of Australian Jewish young adults. Whether ethnocultural or religious, the variability in identity choices of young people who seem to have co...Loe edasi...
This anthology brings together the unpublished poetry of Jacob Bronowski (1908-74). One of the last great polymaths, Bronowski was prominent in the fields of philosophy, mathematics, history and literary criticism, and is perhaps best remembered tod...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 09-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Yale University Press, ISBN-13: 9780300264340)
An engaging biography that goes behind the myths to reveal the complex life of a transformative figure in modern American Judaism Rabbi, writer, teacher, and thinker, Mordecai M. Kaplan (1881–1983) was one of the leading Jewish perso...Loe edasi...
History has shown that antisemitism reactivates and rises like a latent viral infection at the slightest crisis humanity faces. Could literature provide an explanation for its endurance? So, this book takes us back to the nineteenth century with the...Loe edasi...
Moses and Homer explores the eradication of the Jewish tradition from German intellectual history between 1770 and 1800 and analyzes the numerous ruptures triggered by the exclusion of the representatives of Judaism from the German-speaking...Loe edasi...
This book thoroughly examines Genizah fragments of Tractate Eruvin in the Babylonian Talmud from Cambridge University Librarys Taylor Schechter collection. While previous research has focused on cataloging and categorizing the fragments and providi...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 04-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press Inc, ISBN-13: 9780190455460)
This Handbook provides an examined and nuanced overview of the history and devlopment of Jewish philosophy, from antiquity up to current trends in the field. Editors Paul W. Franks and Yitzhak Y. Melamed have brought together an internationa...Loe edasi...
