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- AARON, DAVID H. Etched in Stone: The Emergence of the Decalogue. New York: T and T Clark, 2006. ACKERMAN, ROBERT, ed. Selected Letters of Sir J. G. Frazer. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2005. AITKEN, JAMES K. AND EDWARD KESSLER, eds. Challenges in...
- Research articles 2007-09-22
- Racial categories and the politics of difference in late imperial Russia
- The past two decades have produced a virtual explosion in academic interest in racial theory and the history of race and racism. Historians, literary critics, and moral philosophers have published a staggering number of books, articles, and journals and organized countless conferences, symposia, and seminars devoted to these themes. The...
- Research articles 2007-01-01
- Book notes.
- American Jewish Life From the Lower East Side to Hollywood: Jews in American Popular Culture, by Paul Buhle. London: Verso, 2004. 304 pp. $25.00. ISBN 1-85984-598-3. This investigation of the formative Jewish influence upon the rise and development of American popular...
- Research articles 2006-09-22
- After the Evil: Christianity and Judaism in the Shadow of the Holocaust.(Book Review)
- After the Evil: Christianity and Judaism in the Shadow of the Holocaust, by Richard Harries. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2003. 239 pp. $22.00. Richard Harries provides those engaged in Jewish-Christian dialogue with a valuable example of the complex ambiguities of that dialogue in ...
- Research articles 2005-06-22
- Book Notes.
- American Jewish Life The Body of Brooklyn, by David Lazar. Iowa City: University of Iowa Press, 2003. 163 pp. $24.95. ISBN 0-87745-845-6. These essays offer a recollection of the author's Brooklyn upbringing in the 1960s and 1970s. His immigrant Jewish...
- Research articles 2004-09-22
- Post-World-War-II American Jewry and the confrontation with catastrophe
- From the perspective of early-twenty-first-century American Jewish communal culture, few issues loom as large or carry as much valence in the performance of Jewish identity as the Holocaust, the horrific destruction of six million Jews at the hands of the Nazis and the obliteration of their communities. That cataclysmic event...
- Research articles 2003-09-01
- 1562 Ad
- The Cathedral of St. Etienne at Bourges, which Ribault justly styles "un chef d'oeuvre gothique" a Gothic masterpiece, (1) did not escape the Huguenot depredations of 1562. Especially vulnerable to the pikes and pry-bars of the Reformers were the choir screen in front of the main altar, the north and...
- Research articles 2003-06-01
- A Matter of Opinion: Who's Trying to Silence Free Speech?
- Tobin, Jonathan S. Jewish Exponent 05-16-2002 For some readers of America's newspaper of record, it must have been the last straw. While there have been charges and arguments of The New York Times slanting its news and opinion pages against Israel, the...
- Research articles 2002-05-16
- Antisemitismus und Judentum bei Clemens Brentano
- Antisemitismus und Judentum bei Clemens Brentano. By MARTINA VORDERMAYER. (Forschungen zum Junghegelianismus, 4) Frankfurt a.M., Berlin, Bern: Lang. 1999. 300 pp. DM 89.This formidable study, originally a Munich thesis, is not for beginners. The reader needs to be familiar with a wide range of Brentano's works, including the devotional works,...
- Research articles 2001-07-01
Additional Resources
- Temple University, State University of New York at Albany, University of California-Davis, University of Denver, University of Massachusetts-Amherst and the University of Miami are each recipients of $50,000 grants from the Center for Cultural Judaism wit
- Temple University, State University of New York at Albany, University of California-Davis, University of Denver, University of Massachusetts-Amherst and the University of Miami are each recipients of $50,000 grants from the Center for Cultural Judaism with support from the Posen Foundation. The grants will be used to underwrite new courses...
- Research articles 2004-05-20
- What Would Judaism Be Like on Mars? Students Find Out in the Biosphere
- Fishbein-Gold, Jennifer Forward 03-16-2001 What Would Judaism Be Like on Mars? Students Find Out in the Biosphere By JENNIFER FISHBEIN-GOLD What would Judaism look like if Jews were to colonize Mars? It seems like an academic question. But here...
- Research articles 2001-03-16
- Judaism's gender imbalance
- NEW YORK -- Non-Orthodox Jewish men are becoming alienated from their faith, a "crisis" that foreshadows a rise in interfaith marriages and secular generations, according to a new study from Brandeis University. The findings, based on 300 interviews, report the rise of female leadership and participation in Reform, Reconstructionist...
- Research articles 2008-07-11
- Giants in Judaism.
- M2 PRESSWIRE-2 October 2002-1stBooks Library: Giants in Judaism C1994-2002 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:09302002 GODFREY, ILLINOIS -- Throughout human history, individuals of great courage and integrity have taken great risks for the benefit of mankind. Sophia Friedman's Giant In Judaism,...
- Research articles 2002-10-02
- Uplifting Tradition: a former owner of Quill Corp. and his Northbrook rabbi are trying to give a boost to Conservative Judaism in England
- UPLIFTING TRADITION: A former owner of Quill Corp. and his Northbrook rabbi are trying to give a boost to Conservative Judaism in England In looking at the development of the Conservative movement, a 19th Century creation, this is striking: both Zechariah Frankel and Solomon Schechter, its two intellectual pillars, were...
- Research articles 2000-03-02
- Forbes' Judaism Factor
- Binyamin Jolkovsky Forward 08-18-1995 Forbes' Judaism Factor. `I'm certainly no Ross Perot," Malcolm Stevenson Forbes Jr. -- the multimillionaire editor in chief of Forbes magazine and CEO of his family empire -- tells me earlier this week. We are at his office...
- Research articles 1995-08-18
- Adam Sandler's Chanukah Flick Serves Up Judaism by the Gross
- Keys, Lisa Forward 11-22-2002 Love him or loathe him, Adam Sandler has broken a barrier by writing, producing and voicing Hollywood's first-ever full-length Chanukah film, "Adam Sandler's Eight Crazy Nights." And while the Columbia Pictures film does not explor??? Judaism...
- Research articles 2002-11-22
- Round Trips to Heaven: Otherworldly Travelers in Early Judaism and Christianity
- Leif Carlsson illuminates the conceptual world of 2 Cor 12:1-8 in Round Trips to Heaven: Otherworldly Travelers in Early Judaism and Christianity (Lund University Department of History and Anthropology of Religions, SEK 334) by carefully examining the relevant texts in 1 Enoch 14:8-16:3; 2 Enoch 3:1-35:3; Apocalypse of Abraham 15:1-29:21;...
- Research articles 2008-04-01
- The Children of Abraham: Judaism, Christianity, Islam.(Briefly Noted)(Book Review)
- THE CHILDREN OF ABRAHAM: JUDAISM, CHRISTIANITY, ISLAM. By F. E. PETERS, with a foreword by JOHN L. ESPOSITO. Princeton University Press. 312 pp. $24.95. ARISTOTLE'S CHILDREN; HOW CHRISTIANS, MUSLIMS, AND JEWS REDISCOVERED ANCIENT WISDOM AND ILLUMINATED THE MIDDLE ACES. By RICHARD E. RUBENSTEIN....
- Research articles 2005-04-01
- Rethinking Modern Judaism: Ritual, Commandment, Community. - Review - book review
- Rethinking Modern Judaism: Ritual, Commandment, Community by ARNOLD M. EISEN. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1998, 339pp. $35 cloth, $18. paper. Scholars setting out to study the modern Jewish experience often begin by stating that Jews have been subject to all the formidable transformations, dislocations and crises of modernity...
- Research articles 2001-03-22
- Judaism: Jewish Thought and Philosophy.(Bibliography)
- Divine Things: Seeking the Sacred in a Secular Age, by Robert Kirschner. New York: Crossroad, 2001. 144 pp. $14.95. ISBN 0-8245-1897-7. Drawing upon the power of rabbinic thought, Robert Kirschner finds a middle ground in a world in which scientific answers have become...
- Research articles 2001-06-22
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