Book Reviews

The Jewish Reception of the Apostle Paul
Read moreJohn G. Gager:
Who Made Early Christianity? The Jewish Lives of the Apostle Paul.
New York: Columbia University Press, 2015.
208 pp. $30.00 (cloth).
Adloyada: Drunk on the History of Yishuv Purim Celebrations
Read moreHizky Shoham:
Carnival in Tel Aviv: Purim and the Celebration of Urban Zionism.
Brighton: Academic Studies Press, 2014.
275 pp. $59.00 (cloth)
Post-Holocaust France and the Jews, 1945–1955
Read moreSéan Hand, Steven T. Katz:
Post-Holocaust France and the Jews, 1945–1955.
New York: NYU Press, 2015.
256 S. $45.00 (cloth)
A Thousand and One Sasanian Nights
Read moreRichard Kalmin:
Migrating Tales: The Talmud's Narratives and Their Historical Context.
Oakland: University of California Press, 2014.
312 pp. $65.00…
Modern Jewish Identity and the Catholic Other
Read moreAri Joskowicz:
The Modernity of Others: Jewish Anti-Catholicism in Germany and France.
Stanford Studies in Jewish History and Culture Series. Stanford:…
Crossovers: The Hasidic Master and the Jewish Jesus
Read moreShaul Magid:
Hasidism Incarnate: Hasidism, Christianity, and the Construction of Modern Judaism.
Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2014.
288 pp.…
The Mark of Cain: Guilt and Denial in the Post-War Lives of Nazi Perpetrators
Read moreKatharina von Kellenbach
The Mark of Cain: Guilt and Denial in the Post-War Lives of Nazi PerpetratorsNew York: Oxford University Press, 2013.
287 pp.…
According to the Flesh: Sexual Slander as a Tool of Early Christian Anti-Jewish Rhetoric
Read moreSusanna Drake:
Slandering the Jew: Sexuality and Difference in Early Christian Texts.
University of Pennsylvania Press, Philadelphia 2013
184 pp. $55.00…
Spain’s Jewish Absence
Read moreTabea Alexa Linhard:
Jewish Spain: A Mediterranean Memory.
Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2014.
248 pp. $60.00 (cloth)
The Experiential Development of Theodor Herzl's Vision
Read moreShlomo Avineri:
Herzl's Vision: Theodor Herzl and the Foundation of the Jewish State.
Translated by Haim Walztman.
Katonah, NY: BlueBridge, 2013.
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