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Volume 31,
Number 1 • April 2007
Table of Contents
Articles
Steven D. Fraade. Rabbinic Polysemy and Pluralism Revisited: Between Praxis and Thematization
Yitzhak Berger. Peshat and the Authority of Hazal in the Commentaries of Radak
David Henshke. “The Lord Brought Us Forth from Egypt ”: On the Absence of Moses in the Passover Haggadah
Michael Weingrad. Messiah, American Style: Mordecai Manuel Noah and the American Refuge
Ken Koltun-Fromm. Performing the Material Self: Mordecai Kaplan and the Art of Journal Writing
Benjamin Pollock. Thought Going to School with Life? Fackenheim’s Last Philosophical Testament
Review Essay
Charlotte Elisheva Fonrobert. Purity Studies in Judaism: An Emerging Sub-field?
Book Reviews
General Studies
Leonard B. Glick. Marked in your Flesh: Circumcision from Ancient Judea to Modern America
Shaye J.D. Cohen
David M. Goldenberg. The Curse of Ham: Race and Slavery in Early Judaism, Christianity, and Islam
Jonathan Schorsch
Biblical Studies
Marc Zvi Brettler. How to Read the Bible
David H. Aaron
Robert Kawashima. Biblical Narrative and the Death of the Rhapsode
Athalya Brenner
Judaism In Late Antiquity
Michael D. Swartz and Joseph Yahalom. Avodah: An Anthology of Ancient Poetry for Yom Kippur
Menahem Schmelzer
Alexei Sivertsev. Private Households and Public Politics in 3 rd -5 th Century Jewish Palestine
Steven Fine
James M. Scott. Geography in Early Judaism and Christianity: The Book of Jubilees
Erik Larson
Medieval
Kenneth Seeskin. Maimonides on the Origin of the World
Daniel Rynhold
Moshe Idel. Kabbalah and Eros
Hava Tirosh-Samuelson
Yaakov Shmuel Spiegel. ‘Amudim be-toldot ha-sefer ha-‘ivry: ketivah ve-he‘etakah
Martin S. Jaffee
Samuel Morell. Studies in the Judicial Methodology of Rabbi David Ibn Abi Zimra
Joel Roth
Elazar Touitou. “Ha-peshatot ha-mithadshim be-khol yom”: ‘iyunim be-feirusho shel Rashbam la-torah
Robert A. Harris
Modern
Hasia Diner. The Jews of the United States, 1654-2000
Jonathan Sarna. American Judaism: A History
Marc Dollinger
Wendy Zierler. And Rachel Stole the Idols: The Emergence of Modern Hebrew Women's Writing
Zafrira Lidovsky Cohen
Jack I. Abecassis. Albert Cohen: Dissonant Voices
Nadia Malinovich
Jay Berkovitz. Rites and Passages: The Beginning of Modern Jewish Culture in France, 1650-1860
Jeffrey Haus
Shmuel Feiner. The Jewish Enlightenment
Edward Breuer
Sarah Abravaya Stein. Making Jews Modern: The Yiddish and Ladino Press in the Russian and Ottoman Empires
Joshua D. Zimmerman
Dominique Bourel. Moses Mendelssohn: La naissance du judaîsme moderne
Willi Goetschel
Daniel J. Schroeter. The Sultan's Jew: Morocco and the Sephardi World
Norman A. Stillman
Eugene B. Borowitz. Studies in the Meaning of Judaism
Gregory Kaplan
Claudia Koonz. The Nazi Conscience
Steven P. Remy |
