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Hasidic Warsaw
Reb Zalmen and the Aleksander Shtibl
Av Yechiel Hofer, Jonathan Boyarin
Häftad, 2026
260 kr
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This book provides the first English translation of Yechiel Hofer’s book, Reb Zalmen. Centering on a particular denizen of the Aleksander Hasidim’s shtibl (prayer house), it offers a unique and intimate portrait of the lives of those who went inside to pray, eat, study, and argue there in the early …
Unconverted Self
Jews, Indians, and the Identity of Christian Europe
E-bok, 2009
728 kr
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Europe’s formative encounter with its “others” is still widely assumed to have come with its discovery of the peoples of the New World. But, as Jonathan Boyarin argues, long before 1492 Christian Europe imagined itself in distinction to the Jewish difference within. The presence and image of Jews …
From a Ruined Garden, Second Expanded Edition
The Memorial Books of Polish Jewry
Av Jack Kugelmass, Jonathan Boyarin
Häftad, 1998
298 kr
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"An indispensable sourcebook . . . Emphasis falls on the variegated, often joyful, culture of the Polish Jews, on what existed before the garden was ruined." —Geoffrey Hartmann, The New Republic"From these marvelous selections, one can see an entire culture unfolding." —Curt Leviant, New York Times …
Ethnography of Reading
Häftad, 1993
397 kr
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Writing, the subject of much innovative scholarship in recent years, is only half of what we call literacy. The other half, reading, now finally receives its due in these groundbreaking essays by a distinguished group of anthropologists and literary scholars. The essays move well beyond the simple …
Ethnography of Reading
E-bok, 1993
518 kr
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Writing, the subject of much innovative scholarship in recent years, is only half of what we call literacy. The other half, reading, now finally receives its due in these groundbreaking essays by a distinguished group of anthropologists and literary scholars. The essays move well beyond the simple …
Yeshiva Days
Learning on the Lower East Side
Inbunden, 2020
1037 kr
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An intimate and moving portrait of daily life in New York's oldest institution of traditional rabbinic learningNew York City's Lower East Side has witnessed a severe decline in its Jewish population in recent decades, yet every morning in the big room of the city's oldest yeshiva, students still …
Yeshiva Days
Learning on the Lower East Side
Häftad, 2020
290 kr
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An intimate and moving portrait of daily life in New York's oldest institution of traditional rabbinic learningNew York City's Lower East Side has witnessed a severe decline in its Jewish population in recent decades, yet every morning in the big room of the city's oldest yeshiva, students still …
Yeshiva Days
Learning on the Lower East Side
E-bok, 2020
400 kr
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An intimate and moving portrait of daily life in New York''s oldest institution of traditional rabbinic learning New York City''s Lower East Side has witnessed a severe decline in its Jewish population in recent decades, yet every morning in the big room of the city''s oldest yeshiva, students …
Jewish Families
Häftad, 2013
389 kr
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From stories of biblical patriarchs and matriarchs and their children, through the Gospel’s Holy Family of Jesus, Mary, and Joseph, and to modern Jewish families in fiction, film, and everyday life, the family has been considered key to transmitting Jewish identity. Current discussions about the …
Jewish Families
Inbunden, 2013
1431 kr
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From stories of biblical patriarchs and matriarchs and their children, through the Gospel’s Holy Family of Jesus, Mary, and Joseph, and to modern Jewish families in fiction, film, and everyday life, the family has been considered key to transmitting Jewish identity. Current discussions about the …
Fire Burns in Kotsk
A Tale of Hasidism in the Kingdom of Poland
Av Menashe Unger, Jonathan Boyarin
Häftad, 2015
342 kr
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Half a century after Hasidism blossomed in Eastern Europe, its members were making deep inroads into the institutional structure of Polish Jewish communities, but some devotees believed that the movement had drifted away from its revolutionary ideals. Menashe Unger's A Fire Burns in Kotsk …
Jewish Revival Inside Out
Remaking Jewishness in a Transnational Age
Av Asher Biemann, Shaul Magid m. fl.
Häftad, 2022
444 kr
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Against the gloomy forecast of "The Vanishing Diaspora", the end of the second millennium saw the global emergence of a dazzling array of Jewish cultural initiatives, institutional modalities, and individual practices. These "Jewish Revival" and "Jewish Renewal" projects are led by Jewish NGOs and …
Jewish Revival Inside Out
Remaking Jewishness in a Transnational Age
Av Asher Biemann, Shaul Magid m. fl.
Inbunden, 2022
1077 kr
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Against the gloomy forecast of "The Vanishing Diaspora", the end of the second millennium saw the global emergence of a dazzling array of Jewish cultural initiatives, institutional modalities, and individual practices. These "Jewish Revival" and "Jewish Renewal" projects are led by Jewish NGOs and …
Storm from Paradise
The Politics of Jewish Memory
Häftad, 1992
444 kr
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Storm from Paradise was first published in 1992. Minnesota Archive Editions uses digital technology to make long-unavailable books once again accessible, and are published unaltered from the original University of Minnesota Press editions."Usefully complicating common sense understandings of …
Remapping Memory
The Politics of TimeSpace
Av Charles Tilly, Jonathan Boyarin
Häftad, 1994
527 kr
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Remapping Memory was first published in 1994. Minnesota Archive Editions uses digital technology to make long-unavailable books once again accessible, and are published unaltered from the original University of Minnesota Press editions.The essays in this book focus on contested memories in relation …
Jews and Other Differences
The New Jewish Cultural Studies
Av Jonathan Boyarin, Daniel Boyarin
Häftad, 2008
286 kr
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The goal of this diverse and intriguing volu me is to shape a space of common discourse between Jews and others who share a critical apporach to the politics of cult ure and the cultural politics of difference. '
Palestine and Jewish History
Criticism at the Borders of Ethnography
Häftad, 1996
558 kr
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Palestine and Jewish History was first published in 1996. Minnesota Archive Editions uses digital technology to make long-unavailable books once again accessible, and are published unaltered from the original University of Minnesota Press editions.This provocative and personal series of meditations …
Powers of Diaspora
Two Essays on the Relevance of Jewish Culture
Av Jonathan Boyarin, Daniel Boyarin
Häftad, 2002
266 kr
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Reasserts the centrality of Jewish culture to contemporary discussions of diasporaDiaspora: the scattering of a people, often described as a condition of helplessness and a pathology to be overcome. It can also be, as Jonathan Boyarin and Daniel Boyarin assert in this provocative work, a unique …
Jewishness and the Human Dimension
Inbunden, 2008
998 kr
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Jewishness and the Human Dimension is a leading scholar's progress report on an effort to bring Jewishness broadly construed into dialogue with a wide range of thought in contemporary criticism, while linking those themes in turn to the question of planetary crisis.Each chapter emerges from and …
Jewishness and the Human Dimension
Häftad, 2008
429 kr
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Jewishness and the Human Dimension is a leading scholar's progress report on an effort to bring Jewishness broadly construed into dialogue with a wide range of thought in contemporary criticism, while linking those themes in turn to the question of planetary crisis.Each chapter emerges from and …
Mornings at the Stanton Street Shul
A Summer on the Lower East Side
Inbunden, 2011
1053 kr
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In these pages Jonathan Boyarin invites us to share the intimate life of the Stanton Street Shul, one of the last remaining Jewish congregations on New York's historic Lower East Side. This narrow building, wedged into a lot designed for an old-law tenement, is full of clamorous voices—the …
Mornings at the Stanton Street Shul
A Summer on the Lower East Side
Häftad, 2013
303 kr
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In these pages Jonathan Boyarin invites us to share the intimate life of the Stanton Street Shul, one of the last remaining Jewish congregations on New York's historic Lower East Side. This narrow building, wedged into a lot designed for an old-law tenement, is full of clamorous voices—the …
Jews and the Ends of Theory
Av Shai Ginsburg, Martin Land m. fl.
Häftad, 2018
537 kr
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Theory, as it's happened across the humanities, has often been coded as "Jewish." This collection of essays seeks to move past explanations for this understanding that rely on the self-evident (the historical centrality of Jews to the rise of Critical Theory with the Frankfurt School) or …
Jews and the Ends of Theory
Av Shai Ginsburg, Martin Land m. fl.
Inbunden, 2018
1952 kr
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Theory, as it's happened across the humanities, has often been coded as "Jewish." This collection of essays seeks to move past explanations for this understanding that rely on the self-evident (the historical centrality of Jews to the rise of Critical Theory with the Frankfurt School) or …
Time and Human Language Now
Av Jonathan Boyarin, Martin Land
Häftad, 2009
123 kr
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What can you say after you say that the world - or at least human life on it - looks like it's nearing its end? How about starting with wonder at the possibility that dialogue and subjectivity, the bases of human language, are possible now? In "Time and Human Language Now", two lifelong friends …
Hasidic Warsaw
Reb Zalmen and the Aleksander Shtibl
Av Yechiel Hofer, Jonathan Boyarin
E-bok, 2026
281 kr
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This book provides the first English translation of Yechiel Hofer's book, Reb Zalmen. Centering on a particular denizen of the Aleksander Hasidim's shtibl (prayer house), it offers a unique and intimate portrait of the lives of those who went inside to pray, eat, study, and argue there in the early …
Hasidic Warsaw
Reb Zalmen and the Aleksander Shtibl
Av Yechiel Hofer, Jonathan Boyarin
E-bok, 2026
281 kr
Lägg i varukorg
This book provides the first English translation of Yechiel Hofer's book, Reb Zalmen. Centering on a particular denizen of the Aleksander Hasidim's shtibl (prayer house), it offers a unique and intimate portrait of the lives of those who went inside to pray, eat, study, and argue there in the early …
Hasidic Warsaw
Reb Zalmen and the Aleksander Shtibl
Av Yechiel Hofer, Jonathan Boyarin
Inbunden, 2026
757 kr
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This book provides the first English translation of Yechiel Hofer’s book, Reb Zalmen. Centering on a particular denizen of the Aleksander Hasidim’s shtibl (prayer house), it offers a unique and intimate portrait of the lives of those who went inside to pray, eat, study, and argue there in the early …
Thinking in Jewish
Inbunden, 1996
744 kr
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How does one "think" in Jewish? What does it mean to speak in English of Yiddish as Jewish, as a certain intermediary generation of immigrants and children of immigrants from Jewish Eastern Europe has done? A fascination with this question prompted Jonathan Boyarin, a thinker in critical theory and …
