"Beyond Brutality draws on feminist analysis and gender studies to examine tractate Sotah of the Babylonian Talmud as a ......more

The collection focuses on performative and ritual aspects of the Dead Sea Scrolls, originating from the IOQS 2022 meetin......more

This book explores the influential role played by singing as a performative medium within processes of textual interpret......more

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"This title tracks a uniquely Jewish stream of twentieth-century art, separate from mainstream American art"-- Provided ......more

Pirqe de-Rabbi Eliezer (PRE) is most famous for introducing into rabbinic tradition several legends about biblical figur......more

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Studien zu queeren Lesarten der Hebräischen Bibel (Studies on Queer Readings of the Hebrew Bible) deals with non-normati......more

Fruit of Her Hands considers how specialized roles for women are reflected in the texts of the Hebrew Bible, with a focu......more

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Josephus’ Antiquities retell the entire Jewish history from the creation of the world to the outbreak of the Jewish War.......more

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Since 1989 Russian-speaking Jews, often raised and socialized in the Soviet Union, have "dispersed" in great numbers to ......more

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This book explores the role of science and technology literature on Jewish education and identity in the 18th and 19th c......more

Jewish law, known as halakhah, is a unique legal system that has developed over nearly two millennia, across multiple co......more

Throughout the 18th and 19th centuries, Europe witnessed a stunning surge in Jewish wealth and power. In 1798, Immanuel ......more

This volume presents a batch of incisive new essays on the relationship between Roman imperial power and ideology and Ch......more

This book deals with a fascinating and original claim in 16th-century Europe. Witches should be cured, not executed....more

In his clarion call for ethical behavior, Rabbi Hillel tells us, "In a place where there is no humanity, strive to be hu......more

Have you always wanted to learn how to speak Yiddish but simply didn’t have the time? Well if so, then, look no further.......more

Twenty-first-century readers cannot interpret Israel’s Scriptures identically to how the author of Hebrews did. The cont......more

In this groundbreaking scholarly work, Ḥaviva Pedaya offers a profound investigation into exile as a complex ritual prac......more

Israelites undertook their first exodus from Egypt to the land of Canaan with a promise from YAHWEH that they would not ......more

When all has been tried, yet Justice is not in sight, It is then right to pick up the sword, It is then right to fight. ......more