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An Illustrated History of the Jews in Hungary

Már angol nyelven is elérhető a Vince Kiadó egyedülálló vállalkozása, ez a fotókkal, dokumentumokkal gazdagon illusztrált kötet, mely a m...

Defining Jewish Medicine. Transfer of Medical Knowledge in Jewish Cultures and Traditions - Proceedings of a one-day panel-section at the X. Congress of the European Association of Jewish Studies (EAJS), 24.07.2014, at Sorbonne/ Ecole Normale Superieur (ENS), Paris

The present volume brings together a group of scholars from diverse fields in Jewish studies who deal with Jewish medical knowledge from ...

Tractates ¿abbat and ¿Eruvin - Tractates sabbat and 'Eruvin

The original text of the Jerusalem Talmud is here established on the basis of the editio princeps and the existing manuscripts. The text ...

The Synagogue in Ancient Palestine: Current Issues and Emerging Trends

This book brings together leading experts in the field of ancient synagogue studies to discuss the current issues and emerging trends in ...

Medieval Ashkenaz - Papers in Honour of Alfred Haverkamp Presented at the 17th World Congress of Jewish Studies, Jerusalem 2017

Professor Alfred Haverkamp, founder of the Arye Maimon Institute for Jewish History at Trier University, has been a leading scholar and s...

The Many Faces of Job - The Premodern Period

This handbook analyses in a comparative method and on an interdisciplinary level how the biblical figure of Job and his texts were interp...

Conversations on Canaanite and Biblical Themes - Creation, Chaos and Monotheism

Arguments over the relationship between Canaanite and Israelite religion often derive from fundamental differences in presupposition, met...

Constructing and Experiencing Jewish Identity

Classification is an inherent feature of all societies. The distinction between Jews and non-Jews has been a major theme of Western socie...

Political Theologies in the Hebrew Bible

In the broadest sense, political theology refers to "God talk" in the context of multiple and often competing perspectives on social life...

Iber der grenets / Über die Grenze / Crossing the Border - Anthologie moderner jiddischer Kurzgeschichten / An Anthology of Modern Yiddish Short Stories

This comprehensive and multifaceted collection of modern Yiddish short stories marks the fourth volume in the series "Yiddish Editions & ...

Vom Umgang mit Verlust und Trauer im Judentum - Loss and mourning in the Jewish tradition

Für keine andere Krisensituation, in die ein Mensch geraten kann, gibt es im Judentum eine so reiche Tradition von Ritualen und Vorschrif...

Three Cities of Yiddish - St Petersburg, Warsaw and Moscow

This volume borrows its title from the first international Yiddish bestseller, Sholem Asch's epic trilogy Three Cities. Whereas Asch port...

United in Diversity - Contemporary European Jewry in an Interdisciplinary Perspective

What are the future perspectives for Jews and Jewish networks in contemporary Europe? Is there a new quality of relations between Jews an...

Der Sammler Curt Glaser / The Collector Curt Glaser - Vom Verfechter der Moderne zum Verfolgten / From Champion of Modernism to Refugee

Deutsch-englische Ausgabe Der bedeutende, fast vergessene deutsch-jüdische Museumsmann und Kunstsammler Curt Glaser (1879-1943) wurde von...

Jüdische Jugend im Übergang - Jewish Youth in Transit - Selbstverständnis und Ideen in Zeiten des Wandels

Der Band "Jüdische Jugend im Übergang - Jewish Youth in Transit" ist das Ergebnis der gleichnamigen, international ausgerichteten Konfere...

Polin: Studies in Polish Jewry Volume 36 - Jewish Childhood in Eastern Europe

Studying the experiences of children can offer an important corrective to how we think of the Jewish past. This volume proves the potenti...

Metaphors in the Prophetic Literature of the Hebrew Bible and Beyond

This collection of articles is tightly focused on metaphors in the prophetic literature of the Hebrew Bible and their later afterlife in ...

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This volume, the second of a five-volume edition of the third order of the Jerusalem Talmud, deals in part I (Söah) with the ordeal of th...

Tractates Kilaim and Seviit

First Order: Zeraïm / Tractates Kilaim and ¿eviït ist der dritte Band in der Edition des Jerusalemer Talmuds und ein grundlegendes Werk d...

Tractate Berakhot - Edition, Translation, and Commentary

The original text of the Jerusalem Talmud is here established on the basis of the edition princeps and the existing manuscripts. The text...

Tractates Sanhedrin, Makkot, and Horaiot

Volume 12 in the edition of the complete Jerusalem Talmud. Tractates Sanhedrin and Makkot belong together as one tractate, covering proce...

Tractates ¿eqalim, Sukkah, Ro¿ Ha¿¿anah, and Yom Tov (Besah)

This volume of the Jerusalem Talmud publishes four tractates of the Second Order, ¿eqalim, Sukkah, Ro¿ Hä¿anah, and Yom Tov. These tracta...

Jewish Law - New Perspectives

New Perspectives on Jewish Law combines the detailed work characteristic of scholarship on Jewish law with an orientation towards its bro...

Philosophy and Jewish Thought - Theoretical Intersections

The relationship between philosophy and Jewish thought has often been a matter of lively discussion. But despite its long tradition and t...

The Many Faces of Early Modern Italian Jewry - Religious, Cultural, and Social Identities

The Jewish population of early modern Italy was characterised by its inner diversity, which found its expression in the coexistence of va...

Tractates ¿abbat and ¿Eruvin

This volume of the Jerusalem Talmud publishes the first two tractates of the Second Order, ¿abbat and ¿Eruvin. These tractates deal with ...

DiverCITY. Jewish Berlin - Past and Present

Das Jahrbuch behandelt, vor allem aus der Sicht einer jungen Forschergeneration, verschiedene Aspekte zum "Jüdischen Berlin". Es versamme...

Naming God - Avinu Malkeinu-Our Father, Our King

An in-depth exploration of the complexities-and perhaps audacity-of naming the unnameable. Almost forty contributors from all Jewish deno...

Jüdische Lebenswelten im Osmanischen Reich

Als sephardische Jüdinnen und Juden im Zuge der Spanischen Inquisition von der Iberischen Halbinsel vertrieben wurden, gelangten sie dank...

The Zohar, Pritzker Edition, Volume Eight - Pritzker Edition, Volume Eight

Daniel C. Matt is a leading authority on Jewish mysticism and translator of the first seven volumes of The Zohar: Pritzker Edition.

Judaism in North America - An Introduction

"Beginning with an overview of the history of Judaism, this book covers key topics in the study of Judaism including the major texts of J...

Jewish Languages and Book Culture

A fascinating collection examining the spread of books in Jewish vernacular languages and Hebrew characters. From Cairo Genizah to Europe...

The Dead Sea Scrolls at Seventy: "Clear a Path in the Wilderness!" - Proceedings of the Sixteenth International Symposium of the Orion Center for the Study of the Dead Sea Scrolls and Associated Literature, Cosponsored by the University of Vienna, New York University, the Israel Antiquities Authority, and the Israel Museum

The Sixteenth Orion Symposium celebrated seventy years of Dead Sea Scrolls research. These papers address dimensions of religious experie...

A Key to Locked Doors - Festschrift for Gerrit Bos on the Occasion of His 75th Birthday

In July 2023, Gerrit Bos (Professor Emeritus of Jewish Studies, University of Cologne) celebrated his 75th birthday. On this occasion, hi...

Obadiah Sforno: Light of the Nations - Or ʿammim / Lumen Gentium

Light of the Nations, a philosophical summa and defence of Jewish-Christian monotheism by the Italian-Jewish exegete Obadiah Sforno, is h...

Jews and Christians in the First and Second Centuries: Mapping the Second Century

Speaking Torah Vol 2 - Spiritual Teachings from around the Maggid's Table

Powerful Hasidic teachings made accessible by some of the world's preeminent authorities on Jewish thought and spirituality, with fresh t...

Speaking Torah Vol 1 - Spiritual Teachings from around the Maggid's Table

Powerful Hasidic teachings made accessible by some of the world's preeminent authorities on Jewish thought and spirituality. Volume 1 cov...

The Torah of Leadership

Jewish leadership has always been vital to our existence. To form a people and a monotheistic faith, we needed upstanding spiritual leade...

Tolerance and Intolerance in Religion and Beyond - Challenges from the Past and in the Present

This book focuses on religious tolerance and intolerance in terms of practices, institutions, and intellectual habits. It brings together...

If You Will It - Rebuilding Jewish Peoplehood for the 21st Century

Hundreds of thousands of young Jews have drifted away from the American Jewish community and many more may follow. This book explains to ...

Koren Talmud Bavli, the Noe Edition, Volume 22: Kiddushin, Hebrew/English

Desintegration - Jalta. Positionen zur jüdischen Gegenwart 02

Die zweite Ausgabe von Jalta hat den Themenschwerpunkt Desintegration. Unter dem Begriff Desintegration können unterschiedliche künstleri...

Land of Refuge - Immigration to Palestine, 1919-1927

After the First World War, tens of thousands of Jews immigrated to Palestine. They went there not to found a Zionist state but primarily ...

Selbstermächtigung - Jalta. Positionen zur jüdischen Gegenwart 01

Das erste Heft der Zeitschrift Jalta setzt sich zunächst mit dem Titel auseinander. Jalta wird als Talmudfigur analysiert, ein Bezug zur ...

Judaism

Early Christian Monastic Literature and the Babylonian Talmud

This book examines literary analogies in Christian and Jewish sources, culminating in an in-depth analysis of connections between Christi...

The Jews - The History and Culture of the Jewish Peoples in Europe

Hilaire Belloc describes the European Jewish diaspora, its contributions to the life and intellectual culture of the continent, and the u...

The Jews of Provence and Languedoc

This exhaustive history of Provençal Jewry examines the key aspects of Jewish life in Provence over some 1,500 years of cultural floresce...

Judaism for Everyone - Renewing Your Life Through the Vibrant Lessons of the Jewish Faith

With the publication of his runaway bestseller Kosher Sex, Rabbi Shmuley Boteach gained instant fame as a sage and savvy commentator on p...

Evil Within and Without - The Source of Sin and Its Nature as Portrayed in Second Temple Literature

Miryam T. Brand explores how texts of the Second Temple period address the theological problem of the existence of sin and describe the s...

The Femininity Puzzle - Gender, Orientalism and the 'Jewish Other'

In the Hobsbawmian long 19th century, gender and processes of sexualization and feminization have been crucial in the construction of the...

Following the Coins from the Excavations at Khirbet Qumran (1951-1956) and Aïn Feshkha (1956-1958)

The Qumran coins (hoard and single finds) are worthy of a novel. They were perfectly examined by H. Seyrig and A. Spijkerman, then the po...

The Rule of the Association and Related Texts

The series provides commentaries on the most important of the non-biblical texts from the Dead Sea Scrolls. This volume considers the Ser...

For Such a Time as This - On Being Jewish Today

A poignant exploration of what it means to be Jewish today, from a leading voice in modern Judaism, Rabbi Elliot Cosgrove of Park Avenue ...

Investigating Franz Kafka's "Der Bau" - Towards an Understanding of His Late Narrative in a Jewish Context

In 2016, the Israeli Supreme Court ruled that Max Brod's posthumous papers which included a collection of Kafka's manuscripts be transfer...

The Hasmoneans - Ideology, Archaeology, Identity

The first two chapters discuss the religious practices of the Hasmoneans. Chapter 1 explores why the Maccabees regarded Hanukkah as a fes...

Unorthodox - The Scandalous Rejection of My Hasidic Roots

In this arresting memoir about growing up inNand ultimately escaping fromNa strict Hasidic community, Feldman reveals what life is like t...

Jewish Science Fiction and Fantasy of the 1960s and 70s - The Post-Holocaust Authors

This book analyzes Jewish themes, characters, and contributions in science fiction and fantasy of the post-Holocaust period, from the U.S...

The Inside Story - Biblical Personalities

Joseph Friedman, Biblical scholar and lawyer, gives a refreshingly different and exciting approach to the oldest story in the world, whic...