The 54 books posted on JewishBookWorld.org in April 2023
Here is the list of the 54 books that I posted on JewishBookWorld.org in April 2023. The image contains some of the covers. The bold links take you to the book’s page on Amazon;...
Tagged: Mira Balberg
Fractured Tablets by Mira Balberg
Forgetfulness and Fallibility in Late Ancient Rabbinic Culture This book examines the significant role that memory failures play in early rabbinic literature. The rabbis who shaped Judaism in late antiquity envisioned the commitment to...
When Near Becomes Far: Old Age in Rabbinic Literature by Mira Balberg, Haim Weiss
When Near Becomes Far explores the representations and depictions of old age in the rabbinic Jewish literature of late antiquity (150-600 CE). Through close literary readings and cultural analysis, the book reveals the gaps...
Blood for Thought: The Reinvention of Sacrifice in Early Rabbinic Literature by DR. S Mira Balberg
Mira BalbergBlood for Thought delves into a relatively unexplored area of rabbinic literature: the vast corpus of laws, regulations, and instructions pertaining to sacrificial rituals. Mira Balberg traces and analyzes the ways in which...
