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• Author(s): Ilia Rodov • Publisher: Liverpool University Press • Publisher Imprint: Liverpool University Press • BISAC: Jewish - GeneralThis volume focuses on the migration and acculturation of images in Jewish culture and how that reflects inte...

• Author(s): Glenda Abramson • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Judaism - Rituals & PracticeThe Encyclopedia of Modern Jewish Culture is an extensively updated revision of the very successful Companion t...

• Author(s): Nina S. Spiegel • Publisher: Wayne State University Press • Publisher Imprint: Wayne State University Press • BISAC: Middle East - Israel & PalestineFrom their conquest of Palestine in 1917 during World War I, until the establish...

• Author(s): Simon J. Bronner • Publisher: Wayne State University Press • Publisher Imprint: Wayne State University Press • BISAC: Jewish StudiesJewish Cultural Studies charts the contours and boundaries of Jewish cultural studies and the issues ...

• Author(s): Ze'ev Orzech • Publisher: Beit Am Publications • Publisher Imprint: Beit Am Publications • BISAC: Judaism - GeneralIn a collection of 110 easy-to-read mini-essays, Professor Ze'ev Orzech offers a glimpse into the rich depths of Jewis...

• Author(s): Dana Smith • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Europe - GermanyThis book provides a social and cultural history of Jewish art in Nazi Germany, with a focus on the Jewish artists, art critics, and...

• Author(s): Simon J. Bronner • Publisher: Littman Library of Jewish Civilization • Publisher Imprint: Littman Library of Jewish Civilization • BISAC: Jewish StudiesFor a Jew, describing a place as 'home' conveys connotations of heritage as well ...

• Author(s): Dana Smith • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Europe - GermanyThis book provides a social and cultural history of Jewish art in Nazi Germany, with a focus on the Jewish artists, art critics, and...

• Author(s): David William Foster • Publisher: Vanderbilt University Press • Publisher Imprint: Vanderbilt University Press • BISAC: Jewish StudiesLatin America is home to roughly half a million Jews, preponderantly Ashkenazic Jews. The majority ...

• Author(s): Mirjam Zadoff | William Templer • Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press • Publisher Imprint: University of Pennsylvania Press • BISAC: Jewish StudiesFrom the last decades of the nineteenth century through the late 1930s, the We...

• Author(s): United States National Museum • Publisher: Legare Street Press • Publisher Imprint: Legare Street Press • BISAC: Judaism - GeneralThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge bas...

• Author(s): Sigal Achituv • Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Academic • BISAC: Schools - Levels - Early Childhood (Incl. Preschool & KinderEarly Childhood Jewish Education explores some of the fundamental questi...

• Author(s): Leaman | Oliver • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • Subject: Religion and Philosophy • BISAC: Jewish StudiesRitual and practice are some of the most defining features of religion, linked with its centra...

• Author(s): Jacob J. Schacter • Publisher: Jason Aronson • Publisher Imprint: Jason Aronson • BISAC: Judaism - OrthodoxAnother addition to the 'Orthodox Forum Series', this book is a collection of papers from the Second Orthodox Forum in New Yor...

• Author(s): Latkes Lapidus • Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform • Publisher Imprint: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform • BISAC: GeneralThis is a compilation of Jewish jokes by Latkes Lapidus for the Joke Preservatio...

• Author(s): Camil Fuchs • Publisher: Jewish People Policy Institute • Publisher Imprint: Jewish People Policy Institute • BISAC: Jewish StudiesA new kind of Judaism is emerging in the 21st century.In Israel, the state of the Jewish people, Judai...

• Author(s): Sander Gilman • Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Jewish StudiesIn this powerful and wide-ranging study, Sander Gilman explores the idea of 'the multicultural' in the contemporary world, a qu...

• Author(s): Carol Zemel • Publisher: Indiana University Press • Publisher Imprint: Indiana University Press • BISAC: History - 20th & 21st CenturyJewish art and visual culture--art made by Jews about Jews--in modern diasporic settings is the...

• Author(s): Marc Hirshman • Publisher: Oxford University Press • Publisher Imprint: Oxford University Press • BISAC: Judaism - HistoryDrawing on the great progress in Talmudic scholarship over the last century, The Stabilization of Rabbinic Cult...

• Author(s): Richard I. Cohen • Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA • Publisher Imprint: Oxford University Press, USA • BISAC: History - GeneralContinuing its distinguished tradition of focusing on central political, sociological, and cultura...

• Author(s): Talya Fishman • Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press • Publisher Imprint: University of Pennsylvania Press • BISAC: Judaism - TalmudIn Becoming the People of the Talmud, Talya Fishman examines ways in which circumstances of tr...

• Author(s): Nina S. Spiegel • Publisher: Wayne State University Press • Publisher Imprint: Wayne State University Press • BISAC: Jewish - GeneralFrom their conquest of Palestine in 1917 during World War I, until the establishment of the State of...

• Author(s): Charles S. Liebman | Eliezer Don-Yehiya • Publisher: University of California Press • Publisher Imprint: University of California Press • BISAC: Judaism - GeneralThis study explores the profound influence of Judaism on the political ...

• Author(s): Sheila E. Jelen | Michael P. Kramer | L. Scott Lerner • Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press • Publisher Imprint: University of Pennsylvania Press • BISAC: JewishIs there such a thing as a distinctive Jewish literature? While ...

• Author(s): Tina Fruhauf • Publisher: Oxford University Press • Publisher Imprint: Oxford University Press • BISAC: Musical Instruments - Piano & KeyboardThe Organ and Its Music in German-Jewish Culture examines the powerful but often overlo...

• Author(s): Moshe Steinerman • Publisher: Ilovetorah Jewish Publishing • Publisher Imprint: Ilovetorah Jewish Publishing • BISAC: Judaism - Kabbalah & MysticismThe sefer, Chassidus, Kabbalah & Meditation, gives the average person a manua...

• Author(s): Simon J. Bronner • Publisher: Wayne State University Press • Publisher Imprint: Wayne State University Press • BISAC: Jewish StudiesJewish Cultural Studies charts the contours and boundaries of Jewish cultural studies and the issues ...

• Author(s): Simon J. Bronner • Publisher: Littman Library of Jewish Civilization • Publisher Imprint: Littman Library of Jewish Civilization • BISAC: Jewish StudiesModernity offers people choices about who they want to be and how they want to ap...

• Author(s): Charles S. Liebman | Eliezer Don-Yehiya • Publisher: University of California Press • Publisher Imprint: University of California Press • BISAC: Judaism - GeneralThis study explores the profound influence of Judaism on the political ...

• Author(s): Antony Polonsky • Publisher: Littman Library of Jewish Civilization • Publisher Imprint: Littman Library of Jewish Civilization • BISAC: Jewish - GeneralIn his three-volume history, Antony Polonsky provides a comprehensive survey--so...

• Author(s): Mitchell Hart • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Judaism - Rituals & PracticeThis book deals with the Jewish engagement with blood: animal and human, real and metaphorical. Concentrating on the meaning...

• Author(s): Michael Brenner • Publisher: Yale University Press • Publisher Imprint: Yale University Press • BISAC: Jewish - GeneralAlthough Jewish participation in German society increased after World War I, Jews did not completely assimilate in...

• Author(s): Cathy Gelbin • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: GeneralThis interdisciplinary anthology explores the impact of current globalization processes on Jewish communities across the globe. The volume ...

• Author(s): Daniel Monterescu | Rachel Werczberger | Asher Biemann • Publisher: Wayne State University Press • Publisher Imprint: Wayne State University Press • BISAC: Jewish StudiesAgainst the gloomy forecast of The Vanishing Diaspora, the end ...

• Author(s): Glenda Abramson • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Judaism - Rituals & PracticeThe Encyclopedia of Modern Jewish Culture is an extensively updated revision of the very successful Companion to Jewish Cu...

• Author(s): Maria Piekarska-Baronet • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Sociology - GeneralSituated within the broadly understood subfield of environmental memory studies, this book explores Israeli forests as spaces o...