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Jewish History
A Very Short Introduction
Häftad, 2017
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135 kr
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How have the Jews survived? For millennia, they have defied odds by overcoming the travails of exile, persecution, and recurring plans for their annihilation. Many have attempted to explain this singular success as a result of divine intervention. In this engaging book, David N. Myers charts the …
Jewish History
A Very Short Introduction
E-bok, 2017
92 kr
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How have the Jews survived? For millennia, they have defied odds by overcoming the travails of exile, persecution, and recurring plans for their annihilation. Many have attempted to explain this singular success as a result of divine intervention. In this engaging book, David N. Myers charts the …
Jewish History
A Very Short Introduction
E-bok, 2017
92 kr
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How have the Jews survived? For millennia, they have defied odds by overcoming the travails of exile, persecution, and recurring plans for their annihilation. Many have attempted to explain this singular success as a result of divine intervention. In this engaging book, David N. Myers charts the …
Jewish Past Revisited
Reflections on Modern Jewish Historians
Av David N. Myers, David B. Ruderman
Häftad, 1998
468 kr
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In this fascinating new collection of essays, contemporary historians examine the ways earlier historians have framed, written, and "made" the Jewish past. Probing the ideology and methodology of their professional predecessors, American and Israeli historians offer new perspectives on some of the …
Eternal Dissident
Rabbi Leonard I. Beerman and the Radical Imperative to Think and Act
Häftad, 2018
306 kr
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A free ebook version of this title is available through Luminos, University of California Press’s Open Access publishing program. Visit www.luminosoa.org to learn more.The Eternal Dissident offers rare insight into one of the most inspiring and controversial Reform rabbis of the twentieth century, …
Resisting History
Historicism and Its Discontents in German-Jewish Thought
Häftad, 2010
383 kr
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Nineteenth-century European thought, especially in Germany, was increasingly dominated by a new historicist impulse to situate every event, person, or text in its particular context. At odds with the transcendent claims of philosophy and--more significantly--theology, historicism came to be …
American Shtetl
The Making of Kiryas Joel, a Hasidic Village in Upstate New York
Av Nomi M. Stolzenberg, David N. Myers
Inbunden, 2022
306 kr
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A compelling account of how a group of Hasidic Jews established its own local government on American soilSettled in the mid-1970s by a small contingent of Hasidic families, Kiryas Joel is an American town with few parallels in Jewish history—but many precedents among religious communities in the …
American Shtetl
The Making of Kiryas Joel, a Hasidic Village in Upstate New York
Av David N. Myers, Nomi M. Stolzenberg
E-bok, 2022
314 kr
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A compelling account of how a group of Hasidic Jews established its own local government on American soil Settled in the mid-1970s by a small contingent of Hasidic families, Kiryas Joel is an American town with few parallels in Jewish history—but many precedents among religious communities in the …
American Shtetl
The Making of Kiryas Joel, a Hasidic Village in Upstate New York
Av Nomi M. Stolzenberg, David N. Myers
Häftad, 2024
237 kr
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A compelling account of how a group of Hasidic Jews established its own local government on American soilSettled in the mid-1970s by a small contingent of Hasidic families, Kiryas Joel is an American town with few parallels in Jewish history—but many precedents among religious communities in the …
Between Jewish Tradition and Modernity
Rethinking an Old Opposition Essays in Honor of David Ellenson
Av Michael A. Meyer, David N. Myers
Inbunden, 2014
462 kr
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Although the ideas of ""tradition"" and ""modernity"" may seem to be directly opposed, David Ellenson, a leading contemporary scholar of modern Jewish thought, understood that these concepts can also enjoy a more fluid relationship. In honor of Ellenson, editors Michael A. Meyer and David N. Myers …
Resisting History
Historicism and Its Discontents in German-Jewish Thought
E-bok, 2021
500 kr
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Nineteenth-century European thought, especially in Germany, was increasingly dominated by a new historicist impulse to situate every event, person, or text in its particular context. At odds with the transcendent claims of philosophy and--more significantly--theology, historicism came to be …
Acculturation and Its Discontents
The Italian Jewish Experience Between Exclusion and Inclusion
Av David N. Myers, Massimo Ciavolella m. fl.
E-bok, 2008
408 kr
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Exploring the fascinating cross-cultural influences between Jews and Christians in Italy from the Renaissance to the twentieth century, Acculturation and Its Discontents assembles essays by leading historians, literary scholars, and musicologists to present a well-rounded history of Italian …
Acculturation and Its Discontents
The Italian Jewish Experience Between Exclusion and Inclusion
Av David N. Myers, Massimo Ciavolella m. fl.
E-bok, 2008
326 kr
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Exploring the fascinating cross-cultural influences between Jews and Christians in Italy from the Renaissance to the twentieth century, Acculturation and Its Discontents assembles essays by leading historians, literary scholars, and musicologists to present a well-rounded history of Italian …
Acculturation and Its Discontents
The Italian Jewish Experience Between Exclusion and Inclusion
Av David N. Myers, Massimo Ciavolella m. fl.
Häftad, 2020
253 kr
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Exploring the fascinating cross-cultural influences between Jews and Christians in Italy from the Renaissance to the twentieth century, Acculturation and Its Discontents assembles essays by leading historians, literary scholars, and musicologists to present a well-rounded history of Italian …
Between Jew and Arab
Häftad, 2010
451 kr
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This book brings new attention to Simon Rawidowicz (1897-1957), the wide-ranging Jewish thinker and scholar who taught at Brandeis University in the 1950s. At the heart of Myers' book is a chapter that Rawidowicz wrote as a coda to his Hebrew tome Babylon and Jerusalem (1957) but never published. …
Faith of Fallen Jews
Av Alexander Kaye, David N. Myers
Häftad, 2014
349 kr
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From his first book, From Spanish Court to Italian Ghetto, to his well-known volume on Jewish memory, Zakhor, to his treatment of Sigmund Freud in Freud's Moses, Yosef Hayim Yerushalmi (1932-2009) earned recognition as perhaps the greatest Jewish historian of his day, whose scholarship blended vast …
New Trends in the Study of Haredi Culture and Society
Av David N. Myers, Nechumi Malovicki-Yaffe
Inbunden, 2024
1143 kr
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Who are Haredim? And why are they the source of both increasing attention and continuing misunderstanding? New Trends in the Study of Haredi Culture and Society draws on the innovative research of leading scholars from a variety of disciplines—including history, religious studies, demography, …
New Trends in the Study of Haredi Culture and Society
Av David N. Myers, Nechumi Malovicki-Yaffe
Häftad, 2024
547 kr
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Who are Haredim? And why are they the source of both increasing attention and continuing misunderstanding? New Trends in the Study of Haredi Culture and Society draws on the innovative research of leading scholars from a variety of disciplines—including history, religious studies, demography, …
Swimming against the Current
Reimagining Jewish Tradition in the Twenty-First Century. Essays in Honor of Chaim Seidler-Feller
Av Shaul Seidler-Feller, David N. Myers
Inbunden, 2020
605 kr
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Swimming against the Current comprises a collection of essays celebrating the career and achievements of Rabbi Chaim Seidler-Feller, who served as Executive Director of Hillel at UCLA for forty years and continues to be an influential leader in the Los Angeles and wider American Jewish community. …
Swimming against the Current
Reimagining Jewish Tradition in the Twenty-First Century. Essays in Honor of Chaim Seidler-Feller
Av David N. Myers, Shaul Seidler-Feller
E-bok, 2020
2771 kr
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Swimming against the Current comprises a collection of essays celebrating the career and achievements of Rabbi Chaim Seidler-Feller, who served as Executive Director of Hillel at UCLA for forty years and continues to be an influential leader in the Los Angeles and wider American Jewish community. …
Swimming against the Current
Reimagining Jewish Tradition in the Twenty-First Century. Essays in Honor of Chaim Seidler-Feller
Av David N. Myers, Shaul Seidler-Feller
E-bok, 2020
2580 kr
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Swimming against the Current comprises a collection of essays celebrating the career and achievements of Rabbi Chaim Seidler-Feller, who served as Executive Director of Hillel at UCLA for forty years and continues to be an influential leader in the Los Angeles and wider American Jewish community. …
Challenges of Sovereignty
Essays on Israel and Zionism
Av David Ellenson, David N. Myers m. fl.
Häftad, 2026
349 kr
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Key essays by a notable scholar address some of the most pressing questions facing Israel today.Over the course of his rich career, David Ellenson—one of the most outstanding Jewish scholars, intellectuals, and thinkers of our time—probed the tension between tradition and modernity, especially as …
Population History of German Jewry 1815–1939
Based on the Collections and Preliminary Research of Prof. Usiel Oscar Schmelz
Av Steven Mark Lowenstein, David N. Myers m. fl.
Inbunden, 2023
2280 kr
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AJL 2024 Judaica Reference & Bibliography Awards Honorable MentionThe late Steven Lowenstein was a brilliant social historian who, after retiring from his academic position at the University of Judaism, toiled for years—and up to his final days—to complete this monumental book, which is the …
Population History of German Jewry 1815-1939
Based on the Collections and Preliminary Research of Prof. Usiel Oscar Schmelz
Av Steven Mark Lowenstein, Michael Berenbaum m. fl.
E-bok, 2023
2515 kr
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AJL 2024 Judaica Reference & Bibliography Awards Honorable Mention The late Steven Lowenstein was a brilliant social historian who, after retiring from his academic position at the University of Judaism, toiled for years—and up to his final days—to complete this monumental book, which is the …
Population History of German Jewry 1815-1939
Based on the Collections and Preliminary Research of Prof. Usiel Oscar Schmelz
Av Steven Mark Lowenstein, Michael Berenbaum m. fl.
E-bok, 2023
2926 kr
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AJL 2024 Judaica Reference & Bibliography Awards Honorable Mention The late Steven Lowenstein was a brilliant social historian who, after retiring from his academic position at the University of Judaism, toiled for years—and up to his final days—to complete this monumental book, which is the …
Population History of German Jewry 1815–1939
Based on the Collections and Preliminary Research of Prof. Usiel Oscar Schmelz
Av Steven Mark Lowenstein, David N. Myers m. fl.
Häftad, 2025
792 kr
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AJL 2024 Judaica Reference & Bibliography Awards Honorable MentionThe late Steven Lowenstein was a brilliant social historian who, after retiring from his academic position at the University of Judaism, toiled for years—and up to his final days—to complete this monumental book, which is the …
Stakes of History
On the Use and Abuse of Jewish History for Life
Inbunden, 2018
468 kr
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A leading scholar of Jewish history’s bracing and challenging case for the role of the historian todayWhy do we study history? What is the role of the historian in the contemporary world? These questions prompted David N. Myers’s illuminating and poignant call for the relevance of historical …
Acculturation and Its Discontents
The Italian Jewish Experience Between Exclusion and Inclusion
Av David N. Myers, Massimo Ciavolella m. fl.
Inbunden, 2008
809 kr
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Exploring the fascinating cross-cultural influences between Jews and Christians in Italy from the Renaissance to the twentieth century, Acculturation and Its Discontents assembles essays by leading historians, literary scholars, and musicologists to present a well-rounded history of Italian …
Challenges of Sovereignty
Essays on Israel and Zionism
Av David Ellenson, David N. Myers m. fl.
Inbunden, 2026
1374 kr
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Key essays by a notable scholar address some of the most pressing questions facing Israel today.Over the course of his rich career, David Ellenson—one of the most outstanding Jewish scholars, intellectuals, and thinkers of our time—probed the tension between tradition and modernity, especially as …
