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Cover of The Blessing and the Curse: The Jewish People and Their Books in the Twentieth Century

The Blessing and the Curse: The Jewish People and Their Books in the Twentieth Century

Cover of Yeshiva Days: Learning on the Lower East Side

Yeshiva Days: Learning on the Lower East Side

Jonathan Boyarin

Cover of Seekers of the Face: Secrets of the Idra Rabba (The Great Assembly) of the Zohar

Seekers of the Face: Secrets of the Idra Rabba (The Great Assembly) of the Zohar

Melila Hellner-Eshed

Cover of Jews and Their Roman Rivals: Pagan Rome's Challenge to Israel

Jews and Their Roman Rivals: Pagan Rome’s Challenge to Israel

Katell Berthelot

Cover of International Jewish Humanitarianism in the Age of the Great War

International Jewish Humanitarianism in the Age of the Great War

Cover of Invisible Enlighteners: The Jewish Merchants of Modena, from the Renaissance to the Emancipation

Invisible Enlighteners: The Jewish Merchants of Modena, from the Renaissance to the Emancipation

Federica Francesconi

Cover of Power and Emotion in Ancient Judaism: Community and Identity in Formation

Power and Emotion in Ancient Judaism: Community and Identity in Formation

Ari Mermelstein

Cover of The Biblical Hero: Portraits in Nobility and Fallibility

The Biblical Hero: Portraits in Nobility and Fallibility

Cover of Three Rings: A Tale of Exile, Narrative, and Fate

Three Rings: A Tale of Exile, Narrative, and Fate

Daniel Mendelsohn

Cover of Inside the Torah: Narrative, Interpretation, and Mystical Meanings

Inside the Torah: Narrative, Interpretation, and Mystical Meanings

Rabbi Charna Klein

Cover of Jews in Southern Tuscany during the Holocaust: Ambiguous Refuge

Jews in Southern Tuscany during the Holocaust: Ambiguous Refuge

Cover of Survival on the Margins: Polish Jewish Refugees in the Wartime Soviet Union

Survival on the Margins: Polish Jewish Refugees in the Wartime Soviet Union

Cover of Ani Maamin: Biblical Criticism, Historical Truth and the Thirteen Principles of Faith

Ani Maamin: Biblical Criticism, Historical Truth and the Thirteen Principles of Faith

Cover of The Lost Archive: Traces of a Caliphate in a Cairo Synagogue

The Lost Archive: Traces of a Caliphate in a Cairo Synagogue

Cover of The Foundations of American Jewish Liberalism

The Foundations of American Jewish Liberalism

Kenneth D. Wald

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A Central Challenge in Translating the Bible

Robert Alter

May 25, 2020