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Volume 9 - Fall 1984

Book Reviews

Yona Sabar. The Folk Literature of the Kurdistani Jews: An Anthology. Yale Judaica Series, vol. XXIII. New Haven: Yale University Press. 1982. xli, 250 pp.

Stanley Nash. In Search of Hebraism: Shai Hurwitz and His Polemics in the Hebrew Press. Leiden: E. J. Brill, 1980. 410 pp.

Else-Rahel Freund. Franz Rosenzweig's Philosophy of Existence: An Analysis of “The Star of Redemption.”The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, 1979. 189 pp.

Ze'ev W. Falk. Law and Religion: The Jewish Experience. Jerusalem: Mesharim Publishers, 1981. 238 pp.

O. O. Gruzenberg. Yesterday: Memoirs of a Russian-Jewish Lawyer. Edited and with an introduction by Don C. Rawson. Berkeley, Los Angeles, and London: University of California Press, 1981. xxix, 235 pp.

William B. Helmreich. The World of the Yeshiva: An Intimate Portrait of Orthodox Jewry. New York: Free Press, 1982. 412 pp.

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Emerton J. A. and Reif Stefan C., eds. Interpreting the Hebrew Bible: Essays in Honour of E. I. J. Rosenthal. Cambridge and New York: Cambridge University Press, 1982. xv, 318 pp.

Neusner Jacob, ed. Take Judaism, for Example: Studies toward the Comparison of Religions. Chicago and London: University of Chicago Press, 1983. xvii, 244 pp.

Brunswick Sheldon R., ed. Studies in Judaica, Karaitica and Islamica: Presented to Leon Nemoy on his Eightieth Birthday. Ramat-Gan: Bar-Ilan University Press, 1982. 285, 36 pp.

Twersky Isadore. Studies in Jewish Law and Philosophy. New York: Ktav Publishing House, 1982. xvi, 226, 75 pp.

Dienstag Jacob I., ed. Eschatology in Maimonidean Thought: Messianism, Resurrection and the World to Come. New York: Ktav Publishing House, 1982. cxx, 281 pp.

Reinharz Jehuda and Swetschinski Daniel, eds., with the collaboration ofKalman P. Bland. Mystics, Philosophers, and Politicians: Essays in Jewish Intellectual History in Honor of Alexander Altmann. Duke Monographs in Medieval and Renaissance Studies, no. 5. Durham, N.C.: Duke University Press, 1982.

Dasberg Lea and Cohen Jonathan N., eds. Neveh Ya'akov: Jubilee Volume Presented to Dr. Jaap Meijer on the Occasion of His Seventieth Birthday. Assen: Van Gorcum, 1982. xxiii, 338 pp.

Deshen Shlomo and Zenner Walter P., eds. Jewish Societies in the Middle East: Community, Culture and Authority. Washington, D.C.: University Press of America, 1982. v, 321 pp.

Berger David, ed. The Legacy of Jewish Migration: 1881 and Its Impact. With an Introduction by Irving Howe. Brooklyn N.Y.: Brooklyn College Press, 1983. 187 pp.

Joseph Howard, Lightstone Jack N., and Oppenheim Michael D., eds. Truth and Compassion: Essays on Judaism and Religion in Memory of Rabbi Dr. Solomon Frank. Waterloo, Ont.: Canadian Corporation for Studies in Religion, Wilfred Laurier University Press, 1983. iv, 217 pp.

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