Hellenism In Land Of Israel
The variety of ways in which Jews in Israel responded to and appropriated Greek culture is the subject of the essays in Hellenism in the Land of Israel. Contributors to this rich volume provide corrob...
The Jewish Radical Right: Revisionist Zionism And Its Ideological Legacy
"The Jewish Radical Right" is the first comprehensive analysis of Zionist Revisionist thought in the 1920s and 1930s, and of its ideological legacy in modern-day Israel. The Revisionists, under the le...
Resurrection And The Restoration Of Israel: The Ultimate Victory Of The God Of Life
This provocative volume explores the origins of the Jewish doctrine of the resurrection of the dead. Jon D. Levenson argues that, contrary to a very widespread misconception, the ancient rabbis were k...
What The Rabbis Said: The Public Discourse Of Nineteenth-Century American Rabbis
aCohen breaks new ground by drawing from relatively unstudied sources: the sermons delivered in nineteenth-century synagogues.a --Marc Saperstein, Principal, Leo Baeck College What the Rabbis Said...
The Jew Within: Self, Family, And Community In America
Rocked by reports of soaring intermarriage rates, rampant assimilation, and diminishing population, the American Jewish community has been concerned with issues of Jewish identification and continuity...
Strange Haven: A Jewish Childhood In Wartime Shanghai
In the wake of Kristallnacht, November 9, 1938, Sigmund Tobias and his parents fled their home in Germany and relocated to one of the few cities in the world that offered shelter without requiring a v...
Law, Reason, And Morality In Medieval Jewish Philosophy
The medieval Jewish philosophers Saadia Gaon, Bahya ibn Pakuda, and Moses Maimonides made significant contributions to moral philosophy in ways that remain relevant today. Jonathan Jacobs explicates...
Evolution Of The Synagogue
Using literary and archaeological evidence, nine prominent Rabbinic Judaism and early Christianity scholars trace the evolution of the synagogue.
Connecting The Covenants: Judaism And The Search For Christian Identity In Eighteenth-Century England
The first few decades of the eighteenth century witnessed an important moment in Jewish-Christian relations, as influential Christian scholars increasingly looked to Jewish texts to reveal the truths ...
Qumran Cave 11: II: 11q2-18, 11q20-31
Cave 11 at Qumran contained a number of extremely important well-preserved manuscripts such as the Temple Scroll which have been published elsewhere. This volume contains complete editions of the rema...
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