Medieval and Early Modern Culture
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Yitzhak (Eric) Zimmer. The Fiery Embers of the Scholars: the Trials and Tribulations of German Rabbis in the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries. Jerusalem: Mosad Bialik for Ben Gurion University of the Negev Press, 1999. xii, 355 pp. (Hebrew).
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Early Modern Culture
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Don Harrán. Salamone Rossi: Jewish Musician in Late Renaissance Mantua. Oxford Monographs on Music. New York: Oxford University Press, 1999. x, 310 pp.
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Modern History
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Keith H. Pickus. Constructing Modern Identities: Jewish University Students in Germany, 1815–1914. Detroit: Wayne State University Press, 1999. 222 pp.
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- 20 September 2002, pp. 155-157
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Henry Abramson. A Prayer for the Government: Ukrainians and Jews in Revolutionary Times, 1917–1920. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press for the Ukrainian Research Institute and Center for Jewish Studies, Harvard University, 1999. xix, 255 pp.
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Vicky Caron. Uneasy Asylum: France and the Jewish Refugee Crisis, 1933–1942. Stanford Studies in Jewish History and Culture. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 1999. 730 pp.
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- 20 September 2002, pp. 159-162
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Eli Faber. Jews, Slaves, and the Slave Trade: Setting the Record Straight. Reappraisals in Jewish Social and Intellectual History. New York: New York University Press, 1998. xvii, 366.
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Arthur A. Goren. The Politics and Public Culture of American Jews: The Modern Jewish Experience. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1999. 274 pp.
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Eliezer Bashan, The Anglican Mission and Moroccan Jewry in the Nineteenth Century. Ramat-Gan: Bar-Ilan University Press, 1999. 204 pp. (Hebrew).
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Modern Literature
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Moshe Pelli. Kinds of Genre in Haskalah Literature: Types and Topics. Israel: Hakkibutz Hameuchad Publishing House, 1999. xxv (English), 357 pp. (Hebrew).
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- 20 September 2002, pp. 168-170
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Hayyim Nahman Bialik. Random Harvest: The Novellas of Bialik. Translated by David Patterson and Ezra Spicehandler. Boulder, CO: Westview Press, 1999. Modern Hebrew Classics. ix, 299 pp.
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Ruth Kartun-Blum. Profane Scriptures: Reflections on the Dialogue with the Bible in Modern Hebrew Poetry. Cincinnati, Hebrew Union College Press, 1999. 97 pp.
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Stephen Katz. The Centrifugal Novel: S. Y. Agnon's Poetics of Composition. Madison and Teaneck, NJ: Fairleigh Dickinson University Press, 1999. 219 pp.
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Lillian Kremer. Women's Holocaust Writing: Memory and Imagination. Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 1999. xi, 278 pp.
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Kadya Molodowsky. Paper Bridges: Selected Poems. Translated, introduced, and edited by Kathryn Hellerstein. Detroit: Wayne State University Press, 1999. 543 pp.
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- 20 September 2002, pp. 180-183
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David Patterson. Along the Edge of Annihilation: The Collapse and Recovery of Life in the Holocaust Diary. Seattle: University of Washington Press, 1999. xi, 311 pp.
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- 20 September 2002, pp. 183-185
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Nahma Sandrow, ed. God, Man, and Devil: Yiddish Plays in Translation. Syracuse: Syracuse University Press, 1999. xii, 321 pp.; Robert Skloot, ed. The Theater of the Holocaust. Vol.II. Madison: University of Wisconsin Press, 1999. viii, 407 pp.
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- 20 September 2002, pp. 185-188
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Daniel R. Schwarz. Imagining the Holocaust. New York: St. Martin's Press, 1999. 353 pp.
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Modern Thought
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Allison P. Coudert. The Impact of the Kabbalah in the Seventeenth Century: The Life and Thought of Francis Mercury van Helmont (1614–98). Brill's Series in Jewish Studies. Leiden: Brill, 1999. xx, 418 pp.
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Norman Lamm, ed. The Religious Thought of Hasidism:Text and Commentary. Sources and Studies in Kabbalah, Hasidism and Jewish Thought, vol. 4. New York: Yeshiva University Press, 1999. xlix, 711 pp.
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Eugene B. Borowitz and Frances Weinman Schwartz. The Jewish Moral Virtues. Philadelphia: JPS, 1999. xxii, 360 pp.; Aaron Levine. Case Studies in Jewish Business Ethics. The Library of Jewish Law and Ethics, Volume XXII. Hoboken: KTAV and New York: Yeshiva University Press, 2000. xviii, 419 pp.; Byron Sherwin. Jewish Ethics for the Twenty-First Century: Living in the Image of God. Syracuse: Syracuse University Press, 2000. xxvi, 203 pp.
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- 20 September 2002, pp. 198-202
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