The Jewish State

Reducere. "It depends on the Jews themselves whether this political pamphlet remains for the present a political romance. If the present generation is too du...

The first biography in more than a generation of the father of modern political Zionism and in effect the state of Israel.

A biochemist by profession, a polymath by inclination and erudition, Yeshayahu Leibowitz has been, since the early 1940s, one of the most incisive ...

Reducere. DescriptionIn what may be the most controversial book on Zionism and Israel published in the last twenty years, Yoram Hazony graphically portrays t...

Israel's Moment is a major new account of the foundation of the State of Israel from 1945 to 1949. Jeffrey Herf reveals how support for and opposit...

Explores Jewish women's lives in what is now Eastern and Western Europe, Britain, Israel, Turkey, North Africa, and North America. The volume focus...

Reducere. Magic culture is certainly fascinating. But what is it? What, in fact, are magic writings, magic artifacts? Originally published in Hebrew in 2010,...

The first comprehensive study that situates Jewish messianism in its broader cultural, social, and religious contexts within the surrounding Christ...

Reducere. The Cleveland Jewish Orphan Asylum was for fifty years (1868-1918) the home for some 3, 500 boys and girls, most of them immigrants from Eastern Eu...

Reducere. The essays in Shadows in the City of Light explore the significance of Paris in the writing of five influential French writers--Sarah Kofman, Patri...