Tens of thousands of Jewish children were orphaned during World War I and in the subsequent years of... Læs mere
Provides the first comprehensive study of the language program of the prominent Ukrainian writer and... Læs mere
This book highlights the challengesthat face Judaism, captured by the dual implication of election: divine love andenmity with others. This challenge takes on great urgency in the context ofadvances in interfaith relations and a contemporary Jewish theology of worldreligions.
Discusses pivotal issues in the history of the Jewish people and the State of Israel, such as the friction between Zionism and... Læs mere
Addresses Jewish forced labour in Poland's General Government during the Holocaust. The study... Læs mere
Night and Day, an unfinished dilogy by Uzbek author Cho’lpon, follows the terrible fate of a young Uzbek girl condemned to marry a sexual glutton. The novel raises questions about... Læs mere
Yuri Tynianov was a key figure of Russian Formalism, an intellectual movement in early 20th century Russia that also included Viktor... Læs mere
After Adolph Ochs purchased The New York Times, Zionism and the eventual reality of the State of Israel were framed within his guiding... Læs mere
This compelling volume focuses on the story of AndrewPessin, a tenured philosophy professor at... Læs mere
The Imperial Educational Society of Noble Maidens, or the Smolny Institute, was founded by Catherine the Great as... Læs mere
Through the story of his Russian-Jewish parents' arrival and in the Mississippi region, the author of this book reveals the experience of the Jewish community... Læs mere