AJS Review
Volume 23, Number 1 • 1998

Table of Contents

Articles

WILLIAM CHESTER JORDAN
Jews, Regalian Rights and the Constitution in Medieval France

DON HARRÁN
"Dum Recordaremur Sion": Music as Practiced and Theorized by the Venetian Rabbi Leon Modena (1571-1648)

BRUCE ROSENSTOCK
Abraham Miguel Cardoso's Messianism: A Reappraisal

Book Reviews

Moshe Weinfeld. The Promise of the Land: The Inheritance of the Land of Canaan by the Israelites
JOHN PAIRMAN BROWN

Jacob Licht. A Commentary on the Book of Numbers XXII-XXXVI
JACOB MILGROM

Scott B. Noegel. Janus Parallelism in the Book of Job
JOEL S. KEMINSKY

Daniel Meir Weil. The Masoretic Chant of the Hebrew Bible
SAUL LEVIN

Michael L. Satlow. Tasting the Dish: Rabbinic Rhetorics of Sexuality
ADELE REINHARTZ

Joseph P. Schultz and Lois Spatz. Sinai and Olympus: A Comparative Study
JOHN PAIRMAN BROWN

Eli Davis and David A. Frenkel. The Hebrew Amulet: Biblical-Medical-General
YEDIDA STILLMAN

Shalom Goldman. The Wiles of Women/The Wiles of Men: Joseph and Potiphar's Wife
in Ancient Near Eastern, Jewish, and Islamic Folklore
FREDERICK E. GREENSPAHN

Ivan G. Marcus. Rituals of Childhood: Jewish Acculturation in Medieval Europe
JUDITH BASKIN

Menachem Kellner. Maimonides on the "Decline of the Generations"
and the Nature of Rabbinic Authority
DANIEL FRANK

Michael Polowetzky. Jerusalem Recovered: Victorian Intellectuals and the Birth of Modern Zionism
NANCY HENRY

Stephen R. Haynes. Reluctant Witnesses: Jews and the Christian Imagination
HAROLD KASIMOW

Aviezer Ravitsky. Messianism, Zionism, and Jewish Religious Radicalism
ALAN S. ZUCKERMAN

Richard A. Cohen. Elevations: The Height and the Good in Rosenzweig and Levinas
ROBERT GIBBS

Edward K. Kaplan. Holiness in Words: Abraham Joshua Heschel's Poetics of Piety
SHAUL MAGID

Collected Studies

Books Received

Hebrew Article

DAVID HENSHKE
Ben tefilah le-midrash: yetsi'at Mitsrayim be-kidush shel shabat uve-tefilatah