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The Jews in Medieval Egypt (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Jewish life in medieval Egypt, hitherto an obscure and understudied theme, is revealed in this volume in all its complexity and richness. This book offers the most recent... Læs mere
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Trapped by Evil and Deceit: The Story of Hansi and Joel Brand (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
When the Holocaust broke out, Hansi and Joel Brand and Israel (Rezs) Kasztner launched an organised effort to save thousands of human lives.... Læs mere
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The Jewish Intellectual Tradition: A History of Learning and Achievement (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
A series of principles can be extracted from the Jewish intellectual tradition that have broad implications for individual and... Læs mere
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Uncoupling Language and Religion: An Exploration into the Margins of Turkish Literature (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
By looking at the contributions to Turkish literature of non-Muslim authors, this book lays the groundwork for a... Læs mere
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Bolesaw Prus and the Jews (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
This book shows the complexity of the so-called “Jewish question” in nineteenth-century Congress Poland from the perspective of writer Boleslaw Prus. The book traces Prus’... Læs mere
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Ivan the Terrible in Russian Historical Memory since 1991 (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
This book explores the contradictory images of Ivan the Terrible (1533-1584) in Russian historical memory since 1991 because of his controversial use of mass terror as a political instrument.
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Forms of Exile in Jewish Literature and Thought: Twentieth-Century Central Europe and Migration to America (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
This volume deals with the concept of exile onmany levels—from the literal to the... Læs mere
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New Directions in Anglo-Jewish History (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
The past two decades have witnessed a remarkable renaissance in the academic study of the history of the Jews in Great Britain and of their impact upon British history. This title presents essays that reflect the richness of this renaissance.
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Israel's Failed Response to the Armenian Genocide: Denial, State Deception, Truth versus Politicization of History (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
When the Turks demanded the cancellation of all lectures on the Armenian Genocide and the... Læs mere
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Sleep, Death, and Rebirth: Mystical Practices of Lurianic Kabbalah (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
In this penetrating scholarly study, Zvi Ish-Shalom analyzes a set of complex kabbalistic practices taught by the sixteenth century master Isaac Luria, that were designed to capitalize on sleep and death states in order to effectively free oneself from the cycle of rebirth.
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Self-Portrait, with Parents and Footnotes: In and Out of a Postwar Jewish Childhood (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
In this book, Aronowicz explores the lives of her parents, who lived through the Spanish Civil War, the Second World War, and the post-war Communist world, with... Læs mere
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Magda Nachman: An Artist in Exile (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
The political and social turmoil of the twentieth century took Magda Nachman from a privileged childhood in St. Petersburg to a refugee existence during the Russian... Læs mere
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