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Israel: As a Phoenix Ascending (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
The chapters in this volume examine a few facets in the drama of how the beleaguered Jewish people, as a phoenix ascending of ancient legend, achieved national self-determination in the reborn State of Israel within three years of the end of World War II and of the Holocaust.
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The Twilight of Reason: Benjamin, Adorno, Horkheimer and Levinas Tested by the Catastrophe (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Think of the disaster"" is the first injunction of thought when faced with the disaster that struck European Jews... Læs mere
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Revealing Watermarks: How to Enhance the Security of Hand-Made Paper Items and Reveal Hidden Data (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Digital imaging andprocessing are shown to open new methods of paper research. Early Balticprinted books... Læs mere
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An Debar epatayim: An Ottoman Hebrew Chronicle from the Crimea (1683-1730). Written by Krymchak Rabbi David Lekhno (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
This previously unpublished chronicle contains valuable information on the Crimean Khanate... Læs mere
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We Are Not Alone: A Maimonidean Theology of the Other (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Howshould Jews see themselves and see others—as united by common humanity andpurpose, or divided by something inherent? We Are Not Alone grounds auniversalist vision of Judaism in texts and teachings of the tradition,especially those of Maimonides.
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Stavans Unbound: The Critic Between Two Canons (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Who is Ilan Stavans? What has he done as a critic? In this book, more than twenty experts in both the Latinx and Jewish American studies field analyze his contributions to those canons.
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Essays on the Evolutionary-Synthetic Theory of Language (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Implements a multidisciplinary approach in describing language both in its ontogenetic development and in its close interrelationship with other human subsystems such as thought, memory, and activity, with a focus on the semantic component of the evolutionary-synthetic theory.
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The Middle Way: The Emergence of Modern-Religious Trends in Nineteenth-Century Judaism Responses to Modernity in the Philosophy of Z. H. Chajes, S. R. Hirsch and S. D. Luzzatto, Vol. 2 (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Examines the first encounter between traditional Judaism and modern... Læs mere
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Without Permission: Conversations, Letters, and Memoirs of Henry Mandel (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
A young Jewish veteran of the United States Merchant Marine gets caught up in efforts to assist the new state of Israel, undergoes a... Læs mere
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The Voice of Silence: The Story of the Jewish Underground in the USSR (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
The USSR, 1980, the detente era has ended with the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan. As always during times of confrontation, the KGB... Læs mere
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Moses and Abraham Maimonides: Encountering the Divine (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
This pioneering study explores the intersecting approaches of Moses and Abraham Maimonides to divine illumination and revelation of the name Ehyeh... Læs mere
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Judaism and Human Geography (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Judaism is a religion that imposes many practical commandments on its believers, pertaining to all spheres of life. The book argues that Judaism impacts human geography by shaping the environment and space of its believers, thus creating a unique “Jewish geography.”
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