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Volume 21 - April 1996

Book Reviews

Eliezer Schweid. Wrestling Until Day-Break: Searching for Meaning in the Thinking on the Holocaust. Lanham, Md.: University Presses of America, 1994. 367 pp.

Collected Studies

Gaon Solomon and Serels M. Mitchell, eds. Del Fuego: Sephardim and the Holocaust. New York: Sepher-Hermon Press, 1995. viii, 258 pp.

Geller M. J., Greenfield J. C., and Weitzman M. P., eds. Studia Aramaica: New Sources and Approaches. Journal of Semitic Studies Supplement 4. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1995. viii, 262 pp.

Book Reviews

Nitza Ben-Dov. Agnon's Art of Indirection: Uncovering Latent Content in the Fiction of S. Y. Agnon. Brill's Series in Jewish Studies, vol. 7. Leiden: E. J. Brill, 1993. x, 167 pp.

Collected Studies

Goodman Hananya, ed. Between Jerusalem and Benares: Comparative Studies in Judaism and Hinduism. Albany: State University of New York Press, 1994. xiii, 344.

Abramson Glenda and Parfitt Tudor, eds. Jewish Education and Learning. Chur: Harwood Academic Publishers, 1994. xvi, 321 pp.

Agus Aharon R. E. and Assmann Jan, eds. Ocular Desire: Sehnsucht des Auges. Yearbook for Religious Anthropology. Berlin: Akademie Verlag, 1994. 187 pp

Holmgren Frederick C. and Schaalman Herman E.. Preaching Biblical Texts: Expositions by Jewish and Christian Scholars. Grand Rapids, Mich.: William B. Eerdmans, 1995. xvii, 166 pp.

Astro Alan, ed. Discourses of Jewish Identity in Twentieth-Century France. Yale French Studies, no. 85. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1994. 265 pp.

Hyman Arther, ed. Maimonidean Studies, vol. 3. New York: Yeshiva University Press, 1995. 221 pp. (English), 29 pp. (Hebrew)

Alon Ilai, Gruenwald Ithamar, and Singer Itamar, eds. Israel Oriental Studies XIV: Concepts of the Other in Near Eastern Religions. Leiden: E. J. Brill, 1994. 386 pp.

Katz Nathan, ed. Studies of Indian Jewish Identity. New Delhi: Manohar Publishers, 1995. 203 pp.

Baskin Judith R., ed. Women of the Word: Jewish Women and Jewish Writing. Detroit: Wayne State University Press, 1994. 382 pp.

Levy Avigdor, ed. The Jews of the Ottoman Empire. Princeton: Darwin Press, 1994. xvi, 783 pp.

Beck Wolfgang, ed. The Jews in European History: Seven Lectures. Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College Press, 1992.

Muraoka Takimitsu, ed. Studies in Ancient Hebrew Semantics. Abr-Nahrain Supplement Series, vol. 4. Louvain: Peeters Press, 1995. 107 pp.

Berger Alan L., ed. Judaism in the Modern World. New York: New York University Press, 1994. x, 297 pp.

Patai Raphael and Goldsmith Emanuel, eds. Events and Movements in Modern Judaism. New York: Paragon House, 1995. xiii, 302 pp.

Rosovsky Nitza, ed. City of the Great King: Jerusalem from David to the Present. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1966. xiii, 562 pp.

Cross Currents: The Journal of the Association for Religion and Intellectual Life. Vol. 44, no. 4. Special Issue: Returning to Scripture. Winter 1994–95

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