Tagged: James A. Diamond

May 2, 2019

Reinventing Maimonides in Contemporary Jewish Thought by James A. Diamond, Menachem Kellner

Every work on Jewish thought and law since the twelfth century bears the imprint of Maimonides. A. N. Whitehead’s famous dictum that the entire European philosophical tradition ‘consists of a series of footnotes to...

New Books

October 6, 2015

Winners of the 2015 Canadian Jewish Literary Awards

Novel: Nora Gold, for Fields of Exile (Dundurn Press). Scholarship: James A. Diamond, for Maimonides and the Shaping of the Jewish Canon (Cambridge University Press). Biography/Memoir: Alison Pick, for Between Gods: A Memoir (Doubleday...