Based on the life of a young child from a distinguished Torah lineage in Poland, and crafted from a variety of... Læs mere
This story of Krystyna Bierzynska, an acculturated Polish Jew, explores how she survived the Holocaust thanks to the efforts of her Jewish... Læs mere
The first collection of essays devoted to the rich tradition of Russian science fiction on the page and the screen from a variety of... Læs mere
This bilingual collection in honor of the great scholar and writer Alexander Zholkovsky brings together new work from forty-four leading scholars in nine countries. Like Zholkovsky’s oeuvre, this volume covers a broad range of subjects and employs an array of approaches.
A New Life in Israel, 1950-1954 is the last book in the trilogy about Shimon Redlich’s childhood and adolescence. A New Life in Israel focuses on his first years in the... Læs mere
Presents a group of distinguished scholars who examine key themes in Jewish religious life. Essays revolve around the dynamics of religious... Læs mere
A comprehensive and exhaustive account of Andrei Sobol’s public, literary, and artistic activities as a purely Russian-Jewish phenomenon. Khazan analyzes his biographical subject within the framework of cultural studies.
Drawing on both published and on unpublished sources, this volume offers the first-ever comprehensive reconstruction of Salomon... Læs mere
This collection of essays provides a sweeping overview of Jewish life and culture as viewed through the eyes of an academic who is also a woman, equally at home in the real world and the ivory tower.
Explores the most tormenting problems of Russian literature in provocative engagements with its major authors, from Pushkin, Gogol and Dostoevsky... Læs mere
This book explores the changing perception of time and space in avant-garde,... Læs mere
Sabev investigates the first Ottoman/Muslim printer Ibrahim Müteferrika and his printing activity in the first half of the 18th century. By... Læs mere