Leora Batnitzky is the Perelman Professor of Jewish Studies and Professor of Religion at Princeton University. She is the author of How Judaism Became a Religion: An Introduction to Modern Jewish Thought (Princeton); Leo Strauss and Emmanuel Levinas: Philosophy and the Politics of Revelation; and Idolatry and Representation: The Philosophy of Franz Rosenzweig Reconsidered (Princeton). Eve Krakowski is associate professor of Near Eastern Studies and Judaic Studies at Princeton University. She is the author of Coming of Age in Medieval Egypt (Princeton). Steven Weitzman is the Abraham M. Ellis Professor of Hebrew and Semitic Languages and the Ella Darivoff Director of the Herbert D. Katz Center for Advanced Judaic Studies at the University of Pennsylvania. He is the author of The Origin of the Jews: The Quest for Roots in a Rootless Age (Princeton), a National Jewish Book Award Winner, and Solomon: The Lure of Wisdom.

"The collection will certainly be important for Jewish Studies students and teachers. It is equally important as a comprehensive statement of contemporary research on Jewish life. . . . This volume is recommended for all Judaica libraries."---Riva Berleant, Association of Jewish Libraries

Leora Batnitzky is the Perelman Professor of Jewish Studies and Professor of Religion at Princeton University. She is the author of How Judaism Became a Religion: An Introduction to Modern Jewish Thought (Princeton); Leo Strauss and Emmanuel Levinas: Philosophy and the Politics of Revelation; and Idolatry and Representation: The Philosophy of Franz Rosenzweig Reconsidered (Princeton). Eve Krakowski is associate professor of Near Eastern Studies and Judaic Studies at Princeton University. She is the author of Coming of Age in Medieval Egypt (Princeton). Steven Weitzman is the Abraham M. Ellis Professor of Hebrew and Semitic Languages and the Ella Darivoff Director of the Herbert D. Katz Center for Advanced Judaic Studies at the University of Pennsylvania. He is the author of The Origin of the Jews: The Quest for Roots in a Rootless Age (Princeton), a National Jewish Book Award Winner, and Solomon: The Lure of Wisdom.

"The collection will certainly be important for Jewish Studies students and teachers. It is equally important as a comprehensive statement of contemporary research on Jewish life. . . . This volume is recommended for all Judaica libraries."---Riva Berleant, Association of Jewish Libraries

Leora Batnitzky is the Perelman Professor of Jewish Studies and Professor of Religion at Princeton University. She is the author of How Judaism Became a Religion: An Introduction to Modern Jewish Thought (Princeton); Leo Strauss and Emmanuel Levinas: Philosophy and the Politics of Revelation; and Idolatry and Representation: The Philosophy of Franz Rosenzweig Reconsidered (Princeton). Eve Krakowski is associate professor of Near Eastern Studies and Judaic Studies at Princeton University. She is the author of Coming of Age in Medieval Egypt (Princeton). Steven Weitzman is the Abraham M. Ellis Professor of Hebrew and Semitic Languages and the Ella Darivoff Director of the Herbert D. Katz Center for Advanced Judaic Studies at the University of Pennsylvania. He is the author of The Origin of the Jews: The Quest for Roots in a Rootless Age (Princeton), a National Jewish Book Award Winner, and Solomon: The Lure of Wisdom.

"The collection will certainly be important for Jewish Studies students and teachers. It is equally important as a comprehensive statement of contemporary research on Jewish life. . . . This volume is recommended for all Judaica libraries."---Riva Berleant, Association of Jewish Libraries