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Table of Contents - Volume 28 - Issue 02  

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Research Articles

 
 

A Word From The Editors

Hillel J. Kieval and Martin S. Jaffee

AJS Review, Volume 28, Issue 02, November 2004, pp 215-215
doi:10.1017/S0364009404000145 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 04 Apr 2005
 

The Master of an Evil Name: Hillel Ba[ayin ]al Shem and His Sefer ha-[Hdotu ]eshek

Yohanan Petrovsky-Shtern

AJS Review, Volume 28, Issue 02, November 2004, pp 217-248
doi:10.1017/S0364009404000157 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 04 Apr 2005
 

The Artist as a Mother and the Birth of Terrible Beauty in the Post-Holocaust World: Ruth Almog's The Inner Lake

Rachel Feldhay Brenner

AJS Review, Volume 28, Issue 02, November 2004, pp 249-271
doi:10.1017/S0364009404000169 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 04 Apr 2005
 

“Chiseled from all Sides”: Hermeneutics and Dispute in the Rabbinic Tradition

William Kolbrener

AJS Review, Volume 28, Issue 02, November 2004, pp 273-295
doi:10.1017/S0364009404000170 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 04 Apr 2005
 

Priestly Men and Invisible Women: Male Appropriation of the Feminine and the Exemption of Women from Positive Time-Bound Commandments

Natan Margalit

AJS Review, Volume 28, Issue 02, November 2004, pp 297-316
doi:10.1017/S0364009404000182 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 04 Apr 2005
 

Kabbalistic Physiology: Isaac the Blind, Nahmanides, and Moses de Leon on Menstruation

Sharon Koren

AJS Review, Volume 28, Issue 02, November 2004, pp 317-339
doi:10.1017/S0364009404000194 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 04 Apr 2005
 

Review Essay

 
 

Three Recent Books on Isaac Abarbanel/Abravanel (1437–1508/9)

James T. Robinson

AJS Review, Volume 28, Issue 02, November 2004, pp 341-349
doi:10.1017/S0364009404000200 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 04 Apr 2005
 

Biblical Studies

 
 

Robert T. Anderson and Terry Giles. The Keepers: An Introduction to the History and Culture of the Samaritans. Peabody, MA: Hendrickson Publishers, 2002. 300 pp.

Reinhard Pummer

AJS Review, Volume 28, Issue 02, November 2004, pp 351-352
doi:10.1017/S0364009404210212 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 04 Apr 2005
 

Rabbinic Period

 
 

Judith R. Baskin. Midrashic Women: Formations of the Feminine in Rabbinic Literature. Hanover and London: University Press of New England, 2002. xii, 232 pp.

Gary G. Porton

AJS Review, Volume 28, Issue 02, November 2004, pp 352-354
doi:10.1017/S0364009404220219 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 04 Apr 2005
 

Michael L. Satlow. Jewish Marriage in Antiquity. Princeton and Oxford: Princeton University Press, 2001. xxvi, 431 pp.

Tal Ilan

AJS Review, Volume 28, Issue 02, November 2004, pp 354-356
doi:10.1017/S0364009404230215 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 04 Apr 2005
 

Alexander Samely. The Rabbinic Interpretation of Scripture in Mishnah. New York: Oxford University Press, 2001. 498 pp.

Michael Chernick

AJS Review, Volume 28, Issue 02, November 2004, pp 356-359
doi:10.1017/S0364009404240211 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 04 Apr 2005
 

Medieval

 
 

Josef W. Meri. The Cult of Saints Among Muslims and Jews in Medieval Syria. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2002. viii, 327 pp.

Harvey E. Goldberg

AJS Review, Volume 28, Issue 02, November 2004, pp 360-361
doi:10.1017/S0364009404250218 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 04 Apr 2005
 

James Arthur Diamond. Maimonides and the Hermeneutics of Concealment: Deciphering Scripture and Midrash in The Guide of the Perplexed. Albany: State University of New York Press, 2002. x, 235 pp.; Menachem Lorberbaum. Politics and the Limits of Law: Secularizing the Political in Medieval Jewish Thought. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2001. xii, 216 pp.

Alfred Ivry

AJS Review, Volume 28, Issue 02, November 2004, pp 361-364
doi:10.1017/S0364009404260214 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 04 Apr 2005
 

Jose Luis Lacave. Medieval Ketubot from Sefarad. Hispania Judaica 11, ed. H. Beinart et al. Jerusalem: Magnes Press, 2002. 268 pp.

Yosef Rivlin

AJS Review, Volume 28, Issue 02, November 2004, pp 364-367
doi:10.1017/S0364009404270210 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 04 Apr 2005
 

Lawrence Fine. Physician of the Soul, Healer of the Cosmos: Isaac Luria and His Kabbalistic Fellowship. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2003. xiii, 480 pp.

Shaul Magid

AJS Review, Volume 28, Issue 02, November 2004, pp 367-371
doi:10.1017/S0364009404280217 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 04 Apr 2005
 

Susan L. Einbinder. Beautiful Death: Jewish Poetry and Martyrdom in Medieval France. Princeton and Oxford: Princeton University Press, 2002. x, 219 pp.

Shmuel Shepkaru

AJS Review, Volume 28, Issue 02, November 2004, pp 371-373
doi:10.1017/S0364009404290213 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 04 Apr 2005
 

Modern

 
 

The Jews of Vienna and the First World War. London: The Littman Library of Jewish Civilization, 2001. xiii, 218 pp.; Marsha L. Rozenblit. Reconstructing National Identity: The Jews of Habsburg Austria During World War I. Studies in Jewish History. New York: Oxford University Press, 2001. 304 pp.

Harriet Pass Freidenreich

AJS Review, Volume 28, Issue 02, November 2004, pp 373-376
doi:10.1017/S0364009404300218 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 04 Apr 2005
 

Yosef Salmon. Religion and Zionism: First Encounters. Jerusalem: Magnes Press, 2002. xxvii, 399 pp.

Jody Myers

AJS Review, Volume 28, Issue 02, November 2004, pp 376-378
doi:10.1017/S0364009404310214 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 04 Apr 2005
 

Ruth Gay. Safe Among The Germans: Liberated Jews After World War Two. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2002. 330 pp.; Zeev Mankowitz. Life Between Memory and Hope: The Survivors of the Holocaust in Occupied Germany. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2002. 348 pp.

G. Daniel Cohen

AJS Review, Volume 28, Issue 02, November 2004, pp 378-381
doi:10.1017/S0364009404320210 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 04 Apr 2005
 

Alexander B. Rossino. Hitler Strikes Poland: Blitzkrieg, Ideology, and Atrocity. Lawrence: University of Kansas Press, 2003. xv, 343 pp.

David Engel

AJS Review, Volume 28, Issue 02, November 2004, pp 381-383
doi:10.1017/S0364009404330217 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 04 Apr 2005
 

Haim Hazan. Simulated Dreams: Israeli Youth and Virtual Zionism. New York: Berghahn Books, 2001. xi, 166 pp.

Tamar Rapoport

AJS Review, Volume 28, Issue 02, November 2004, pp 383-385
doi:10.1017/S0364009404340213 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 04 Apr 2005
 

Esther Schely-Newman. Our Lives are but Stories: Narratives of Tunisian-Israeli Women. Detroit, MI: Wayne State University Press, 2002. 232 pp.

Susan Sered

AJS Review, Volume 28, Issue 02, November 2004, pp 386-387
doi:10.1017/S036400940435021X (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 04 Apr 2005
 

Lois C. Dubin. The Port Jews of Habsburg Trieste: Absolutist Politics and Enlightenment Culture. Stanford Studies in Jewish History and Culture. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 1999. ix, 335 pp.

Jay R. Berkovitz

AJS Review, Volume 28, Issue 02, November 2004, pp 387-391
doi:10.1017/S0364009404360216 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 04 Apr 2005
 

Michael L. Morgan. Beyond Auschwitz: Post-Holocaust Jewish Thought in America. New York: Oxford University Press, 2001. xii, 288 pp.

Martin Kavka

AJS Review, Volume 28, Issue 02, November 2004, pp 391-393
doi:10.1017/S0364009404370212 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 04 Apr 2005
 

Aaron L. Mackler. Introduction to Jewish and Catholic Bioethics: A Comparative Analysis. Washington, DC: Georgetown University Press, 2003. x, 265 pp.

Louis E. Newman

AJS Review, Volume 28, Issue 02, November 2004, pp 394-395
doi:10.1017/S0364009404380219 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 04 Apr 2005
 

Burke O. Long. Imagining the Holy Land: Maps, Models, and Fantasy Travels. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 2003. xi, 258 pp.

Rehav Rubin

AJS Review, Volume 28, Issue 02, November 2004, pp 395-398
doi:10.1017/S0364009404390215 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 04 Apr 2005
 

Ruth Katz. “The Lachmann Problem”: An Unsung Chapter in Comparative Musicology. Jerusalem: The Hebrew University Magnes Press, 2003. 415 pp. CD encl.; David M. Schiller. Bloch, Schoenberg & Bernstein: Assimilating Jewish Music. New York: Oxford University Press, 2003. x, 199 pp.; Marsha Bryan Edelman. Discovering Jewish Music. Philadelphia: Jewish Publication Society, 2003. xii, 396 pp. CD encl.

Judah M. Cohen

AJS Review, Volume 28, Issue 02, November 2004, pp 398-403
doi:10.1017/S036400940440021X (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 04 Apr 2005
 

Itzik N. Gottesman. Defining the Yiddish Nation: The Jewish Folklorists of Poland. Detroit: Wayne State University Press, 2003. xxiii, 247 pp.

Ken Frieden

AJS Review, Volume 28, Issue 02, November 2004, pp 403-404
doi:10.1017/S0364009404410216 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 04 Apr 2005
 

Leslie Stein. The Hope Fulfilled: The Rise of Modern Israel. Westport, CT: Praeger, 2002. xiv, 299 pp.

Eran Kaplan

AJS Review, Volume 28, Issue 02, November 2004, pp 405-406
doi:10.1017/S0364009404420212 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 04 Apr 2005
 

Shimon Redlich. Together and Apart in Brzezany: Poles, Jews, and Ukrainians, 1919–1945. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 2002. xi, 202 pp.; Rosa Lehman. Symbiosis and Ambivalence: Poles and Jews in a Small Galician Town. New York: Berghahn Books, 2001. xxii, 217 pp.

Rachel Manekin

AJS Review, Volume 28, Issue 02, November 2004, pp 406-409
doi:10.1017/S0364009404430219 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 04 Apr 2005
 

Zafrira Lidovsky Cohen. Loosen the Fetters of thy Tongue, Woman: The Poetry and Poetics of Yona Wallach. Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College Press, 2003. x, 264 pp.

Alicia Ostriker

AJS Review, Volume 28, Issue 02, November 2004, pp 410-411
doi:10.1017/S0364009404440215 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 04 Apr 2005
 

Hebrew Article

 
 

Halakhic Development as a Fusion of Heremeneutical Horizons: The Case of the Waiting Period Between Meat and Dairy.

Aviad A. Stollman

AJS Review, Volume 28, Issue 02, November 2004, pp 413-442
doi:10.1017/S0364009404000224 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 04 Apr 2005
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