Cristiana Facchini-Jews and Renaissance Culture

an achingly beautiful work of historical fiction that moves between germany on the eve of world war ii and present day wisconsin, unspooling a thread of love, longing, and the ceaseless push and pull of family annelise is a dr.

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Aritmética Del Diablo / the Devil's Arithmetic

Jane Yolen

Outlines of Jewish History from B. C. 586 to C. E. 1885

Lady Katie Magnus

When Time Stopped

Ariana Neumann

Hanukkah Magic of Nate Gadol

Arthur A. Levine

From an imaginative team come a new larger-than-life holiday hero who brings hanukkah wonder and generosity to anyone in need!

Jews of Iran

Houman M. Sarshar

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Foundations of American Jewish Liberalism

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Colonial Justice and the Jews of Venetian Crete

Rena N. Lauer

When venice conquered crete in the early thirteenth century, a significant population of jews lived in the capital and main port city of candia.

Jews and Jewish Identities in Latin America

Yaron Harel

Foundations of American Jewish Liberalism

Kenneth D. Wald

American jews have built a political culture based on the principle of equal citizenship in a secular state.

Jewish Presence in Latin America

Judith L. Elkin

First published in 1987, the pioneering studies of latin american jewry presented in this volume have been selected from among papers presented at the research conference on the jewish experience in latin america, held in albuquerque, new mexico on march .

Beyond Survival

Terry Bookman

Jews in Arab Countries

Georges Bensoussan

Jewish Historiography Between Past and Future

Paul Mendes-Flohr

From its modest beginnings in 1818 berlin, wissenschaft des judentums has burgeoned into a scholarly discipline pursued by a vast cadre of scholars.

From Mesopotamia to Modernity

Burton Visotzky

Law's Dominion

Jay R. Berkovitz

Jewish Religious Music in Nineteenth-Century America

Judah M. Cohen

In jewish religious music in nineteenth-century america: restoring the synagogue soundtrack, judah m.

Perspectives in Jewish Population Research

Stephen M. Cohen

Addressing methodological and substantive research problems common to local jewish population studies, the contributorsto this book present the most recent research findings on suchproblems as how to design studies that will make a contributionto social s.

Jewish Tradition in a Western Key

Gil Graff

Jacob and Esau

Malachi Haim Hacohen

Jacob and esau is a profound new account of two millennia of jewish european history that, for the first time, integrates the cosmopolitan narrative of the jewish diaspora with that of traditional jews and jewish culture.

Portrayals of Jews in Contemporary Argentine Cinema

Mirna Vohnsen

Church's Help for Persecuted Jews in Nazi Vienna

Gerda Joseph

Jews in Early Modern Europe

Francesca Trivellato

German Reich 1938-August 1939

Susanne Heim

This 16-volume collection presents an extensive selection of primary sources on the persecution and murder of the european jews under the german national socialist regime.

Colonial Justice and the Jews of Venetian Crete

Rena N. Lauer

When venice conquered crete in the early thirteenth century, a significant population of jews lived in the capital and main port city of candia.

Jewish American Paradox

Robert H. Mnookin

Crooked Mirror

Louise Steinman

A lyrical literary memoir that explores the exhilarating, discomforting, and ultimately healing process of polish-jewish reconciliation taking place in poland today although an estimated 80 percent of american jews are of polish descent, many in th.

Citizen Azmari

Ilana Webster-Kogen

In the thirty years since their immigration from ethiopia to the state of israel, ethiopian-israelis have put music at the center of communal and public life, using it alternatingly as a mechanism of protest and as appeal for integration.

After the Black Death

Susan L. Einbinder

Settling Hebron

Tamara Neuman

The city of hebron is important to jewish, islamic, and christian traditions as home to the tomb of the patriarchs, the burial site of three biblical couples: abraham and sarah, isaac and rebecca, and jacob and leah.

Jewish Communities of India

Joan G. Roland

Although the bene israel community of western india, the baghdadi jews of bombay and calcutta, and the cochin jews of the malabar coast form a tiny segment of the indian population, their long-term residence within a vastly different culture has always ma.

Intimate Violence

Jeffrey S. Kopstein

Why do pogroms occur in some localities and not in others?

Life in Transit

Shimon Redlich

Portrayal of Jews in Modern Bielarusian Literature

Zina J. Gimpelevich

We Are Gathered

Jamie Weisman

"a big-hearted and clear-eyed story of life's biggest choices: who to love and how best to love them...

Judentum und Arbeiterbewegung

Markus Börner

F�r die zeit vor dem zweiten weltkrieg und der schoa ist eine �berproportional hohe beteiligung von menschen j�discher herkunft an der arbeiterbewegung feststellbar.

Nationalism and Jewish Education

David Aberbach

Jews

John Efron

Violence, Memory, and History

Colin McCullough

Early Israel and the Surrounding Nations

A. H. Sayce

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

My Mother's Wars

Lillian Faderman

An acclaimed writer on her mother’s tumultuous life as a jewish immigrant in 1930s new york and her life-long guilt when the holocaust claims the family she left behind in latvia a story of love, war, and life as a jewish immigra.

Jewish Education in Eastern Europe

Eliyana R. Adler

Jerusalem on the Amstel

Lipika Pelham

Still Moving

Morton Weinfeld

Modern French Jewish Thought

Sarah Hammerschlag

“modern jewish thought” is often defined as a german affair, with interventions from eastern european, american, and israeli philosophers.

City of Oranges

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Through the eyes of these families from jaffa, we understand how the founding of the state of israel could be simultaneously a moment of jubilation for the jews, and a disaster - the naqba - for the 100,000 arabs who fled jaffa in 1948, most of them never.

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