New Jewish Books
Permitting and Forbidding Open Inquiry in 12-15th Century Europe and North Africa Maimonides Library for Philosophy and Religion Yehuda Halper examines Jewish depictions of Socrates and Socratic questioning of the divine among European and...
Studies in Semitic Languages and Linguistics Semantic studies of the Biblical Hebrew verb שׁלם have been influenced by those of its most invoked nominal form שָׁלוֹם. In this volume Andrew Chin Hei Leong shows...
Studies in Jewish History and Culture Throughout history, Jews have often been regarded, and treated, as “strangers.” In The Stranger in Early Modern and Modern Jewish Tradition, authors from a wide variety of disciplines...
Brill Reference Library of Judaism by Alexander Bar-Magen Numhauser In Hispanojewish Archaeology, Alexander Bar-Magen Numhauser provides the first book-length archaeological exploration of the Jewish presence in late antique and early medieval Hispania. Using epigraphic,...
Studies in Jewish History and Culture In Polish Jews in Israel: Polish-Language Press, Culture, and Politics Elżbieta Kossewska presents a study of the political history of Polish Jews in Israel and their cultural and...
Representing Jewish Thought originated in the conference, convened in honour of Professor Ada Rapoport-Albert, on the theme of visual representations of Jewish thought from antiquity to the early modern period. The volume encompasses essays on...
Jews and the study of antisemitism are often disregarded in multiculturalism in the United States. This “brushing aside” of the Jewish community places Jews in a very difficult situation because, due to continued discrimination...
Brill’s Series in Jewish Studies Baghdadi Jewish Networks in the Age of Nationalism traces the participation of Baghdadi Jews in Jewish transnational networks from the mid-nineteenth century until the mass exodus of Jews from...
Supplements to the Journal for the Study of Judaism Editors: Samuel L. Adams, Greg Schmidt Goering, Matthew Goff In Sirach and Its Contexts an international cohort of experts on the book of Sirach locate...
Toward a Social History of the Jewish Community in 16th-Century Rome Translator: Paul M. Rosenberg With this English edition of Surviving the Ghetto, Serena Di Nepi traces the troubled and compelling history of the birth...
