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Volume 20 - Issue 2 - November 1995

Book Reviews

R. Po-Chia Hsia. Trent 1475: Stories of a Ritual Murder Trial. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1992. xxvi, 173 pp.

Magdalena Opalski and Israel Bartal. Poles and Jews: A Failed Brotherhood. Hanover, N.H.: Brandeis University Press, 1992. 191 pp.

Brian Cheyette. Constructions of “The Jew” in English Literature and Society: Racial Representations, 1875–1945. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1993. xvi, 301 pp.

Steven J. Zipperstein. Elusive Prophet: Ahad Ha'am and the Origins of Zionism. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1993. xxv, 386 pp.

James William Hagy. This Happy Land: The Jews of Colonial and Antebellum Charleston. Tuscaloosa: University of Alabama Press, 1993. xi, 450 pp.

Jacob Rader Marcus, United States Jewry, 1776–1985. Detroit: Wayne State University Press, 1993. Vol. 3, 925 pp.; vol. 4, 952 pp.

Shelly Tenenbaum. A Credit to Their Community: Jewish Loan Societies in the United States, 1880–1945. Detroit: Wayne State University Press, 1993. 204 pp.

Frederic Cople Jaher. A Scapegoat in the New Wilderness: The Origins and Rise of Anti-Semitism in America. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1994. viii, 339 pp.

Haim Genizi. America′s Fair Share: The Admission and Resettlement of Displaced Persons, 1945–1952. Detroit: Wayne State University Press, 1993. xi, 273 pp.

Steven T. Katz. The Holocaust in Historical Context. Vol. 1. The Holocaust and Mass Death Before the Modern Age. New York: Oxford University Press, 1994. 702 pp.

Nechama Tec. Defiance: The Bielski Partisans. New York: Oxford University Press, 1993. xiii, 276 pp.

Stanford J. Shaw. Turkey and the Holocaust: Turkey′s Role in Rescuing Turkish and European Jewry from Nazi Persecution, 1933–1945. New York: New York University Press, 1993. xiii, 424 pp.

Richard Bolchover. British Jewry and the Holocaust. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1993. xi, 208 pp.

Alex Grobman. Rekindling the Flame: American Chaplains and the Survivors of European Jewry, 1944–1948. Detroit: Wayne State University Press, 1993. xii, 259 pp.

Kenneth Hart Green. Jew and Philosopher: The Return to Maimonides in the Jewish Thought of Leo Strauss. SUNY Series in Judaica: Hermeneutics, Mysticism, and Religion. Albany: State University of New York Press, 1993. xiv, 278 pp.

Nathan Katz and Ellen S. Goldberg. The Last Jews of Cochin: Jewish Identity in Hindu India. Columbia: University of South Carolina Press, 1993. 352 pp.

Rachel Simon. Change Within Tradition Among Jewish Women in Libya. Seattle: University of Washington Press, 1992. vii, 221 pp

Bat-Zion Eraqi Klorman. The Jews of Yemen in the Nineteenth Century: A Portrait of a Messianic Community. Brill's Series in Jewish Studies, vol. 6. Leiden: E. J. Brill, 1993. viii, 209 pp.

Teshome G. Wagaw. For Our Soul: Ethiopian Jews in Israel. Detroit: Wayne State University Press. 1993. xi, 293 pp.

Avraham Balaban. Between God and Beast: An Examination of Amos Oz's Prose. University Park: Pennsylvania State University Press, 1993. 258 pp.

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