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Scholarship

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Kierkegaard and Lev­inas: Ethics, Pol­i­tics, and Religion
J. Aaron Simmons and David Wood, eds.
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Rab­binic Cul­ture and Its Crit­ics: Jew­ish Author­i­ty, Dis­sent, And Heresy in Medieval and Ear­ly Mod­ern Times
Daniel Drank and Matt Golfish, eds.
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The Wis­dom of Love: Man, Woman, & God in Jew­ish Canon­i­cal Literature
Naftali Rothenberg; Shmuel Sermoneta-Gertel, trans.
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Did God Have a Wife? Archae­ol­o­gy and Folk Reli­gion in Ancient Israel
William G. Dever
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Jew­ish Bib­li­cal Inter­pre­ta­tion and Cul­tur­al Exchange: Com­par­a­tive Exe­ge­sis in Context
Natalie B. Dohrmann and David Stern, ed.
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Mai­monides After 800 Years
Jay M. Harris
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The Jew­ish Bible: A JPS Guide
The Jewish Publication Society
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Right­eous Gen­tiles in the Hebrew Bible: Ancient Role Mod­els for Sacred Relationships
Rabbi Jeffrey K. Salkin
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Jew­ish Per­spec­tives on Hel­lenis­tic Rulers
Tessa Rajak, Sarah Pearce, James Aitken, and Jennifer Dines, eds.
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The Jew­ish Odyssey of George Eliot
Gertrude Himmelfarb
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A Mod­ern Ortho­dox Life: Ser­mons and Columns
Emanuel Rackman
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Yirat Shamay­im: The Awe, Rev­er­ence and Fear of God
Marc D. Stern, ed.
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The Part­ing of the Sea: How Vol­ca­noes, Earth­quakes, and Plagues Shaped the Sto­ry of Exodus
Barbara J. Sivertsen
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Prince of the Press: How One Col­lec­tor Built His­to­ry’s Most Endur­ing and Remark­able Jew­ish Library
Joshua Teplitsky
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Anti-Jew­ish Vio­lence: Rethink­ing the Pogrom in East Euro­pean History
Jonathan Dekel-Chen, David Gaunt, Natan M. Meir and Israel Bartal, eds.
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A Respon­si­ble Life: The Spir­i­tu­al Path of Mussar
Ira F. Stone
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