The 76 books posted on JewishBookWorld.org in March 2023
Here is the list of the 76 books that I posted on JewishBookWorld.org in March 2023. The image contains some of the covers. The bold links take you to the book’s page on Amazon;...
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The 45 books posted on JewishBookWorld.org in February 2023
Here is the list of the 45 books that I posted on JewishBookWorld.org in February 2023. The image contains some of the covers. The bold links take you to the book’s page on Amazon;...
Jewish Culture between Canon and Heresy by David Biale
Stanford Studies in Jewish History and Culture This career-spanning anthology from prominent Jewish historian David Biale brings over a dozen of his key essays together for the first time. These pieces, written between 1974...
Hasidism: A New History
Authors: David Biale, David Assaf, Benjamin Brown, Uriel Gellman, Samuel Heilman, Moshe Rosman, Gadi Sagiv, Marcin Wodziński Afterword: Arthur Green This is the first comprehensive history of the pietistic movement that shaped modern Judaism....
Gershom Scholem: Master of the Kabbalah by David Biale
Gershom Scholem (1897–1982) was perhaps the foremost Jewish intellectual of the twentieth century. Pioneering the study of Jewish mysticism as a legitimate academic discipline, he overturned the rationalist bias of his predecessors and revealed...
Gershom Scholem, Kabbalah and Counter History by David Biale
Through a lifetime of passionate scholarship, Gershom Scholem (1897-1982) uncovered the “domains of tradition hidden under the debris of centuries” and made the history of Jewish mysticism and messianism comprehensible and relevant to current...
