AJS Review
Volume 22, Number 2 • 1998

Table of Contents

Articles

165 ERIC LAWEE
Isaac Abarbanel's "Stance Toward Tradition": The Case of `Ateret zeqinim

199 MIRIAM BODIAN
Biblical Hebrews and the Rhetoric of Republicanism:
Seventeenth-Century Portuguese Jews on the Jewish Community

223 REUVEN SHOHAM
Kovner vs. Kovner: "A Parting from the South" vs. "Combat Page"

Book Reviews

243 David Wolfers. Deep Things Out of Darkness:
The Book of Job, Essays and a New English Translation
SCOTT NOEGEL

248 Claudia Setzer. Jewish Responses to Early Christians: History and Polemics, 30-150 CE
EILEEN SCHULLER

250 Yeshayahu Maori. The Peshitta Version of the Pentateuch and Early Jewish Exegesis
JEROME LUND

252 Steven M. Wasserstrom. Between Muslim and Jew:
The Problem of Symbiosis under Early Islam
VERA B. MOREEN

254 Oliver Leaman. Evil and Suffering in Jewish Philosophy
ROBERT EISEN

258 Ehud Benor. Worship of the Heart:
A Study in Maimonides' Philosophy of Religion
MENAHEM KELLNER

260 David Yeroushalmi. The Judeo-Persian `Emrani and His "Book of Treasure "
SETH WARD

263 David N. Myers. Reinventing the Jewish Past:
European Jewish Intellectuals and the Zionist Return to History
DEREK J. PENSLAR

266 Gideon Shimoni. The Zionist Ideology
ZEV GARBER

269 Paula E. Hyman. Gender and Assimilation in Modern Jewish History:
The Roles and Representations of Women
MARSHA ROZENBLIT

272 Adrienne Baker. The Jewish Woman in Contemporary Society:
Transitions and Traditions
ELLEN M. UMANSKY

274 Bette Roth Young. Emma Lazarus in Her World: Life and Letters
JOEL PORTE

277 Israel Scheffler. Teachers of My Youth: An American Jewish Experience
JOSEPH LUKINSKY

280 Jeffrey Lesser. Welcoming the Undesirables: Brazil and the Jewish Question
GONTER BÖHM

284 Gila Ramras-Rauch. Aharon Appelfel: The Holocaust and Beyond
NEHAMA ASCHKENASY

287 Collected Studies

301 Books Received

Hebrew Article

MOSHE PELLI
Be-hipus ahar ha-genre: ha-genrim ha-sifrutiyim be-reshitah shel ha-haskalah ha-`ivrit be-Germanyah