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Society & culture: general

Hardback. A comprehensive sourcebook, telling the story of Jewish radicals over seven decades Series: Goldstein-Goren Series in American Jewish History. Num Pages: 360 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSR1; JPW; KNXB2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 28. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814757437
ISBN
9780814757437
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 92.23

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814757444
ISBN
9780814757444
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.98

Paperback. Introduces readers to the history and culture of the Sephardic dispersion through an exploration of forty-three responsa - questions about Jewish law that Jews asked leading rabbis, and the rabbis' responses. Num Pages: 248 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DSE; 3JB; 3JD; HBJD; HBLH; JFSR1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 358.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691122656
ISBN
9780691122656
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.42

paperback. Examines the cultural identities that Jews were creating and disseminating through voluntary associations such as libraries, drama circles, literary clubs, historical societies, and even fire brigades. Series: Modern Jewish Experience. Num Pages: 408 pages, 18 b&w photos, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 3JH; HBTB; JFSR1. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 25. Weight in Grams: 689.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
408
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253220585
ISBN
9780253220585
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.87

Hardback. Demonstrates that Jews and Poles use spaces, institutions, interpersonal exchanges, and cultural representations to make sense of their historical inheritances Series: New Anthropologies of Europe. Num Pages: 296 pages, 25 b&w illus. BIC Classification: 1DVP; HBJD; HBLW3; HBTZ1; JFSR1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 18. Weight in Grams: 567.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253008800
ISBN
9780253008800
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 87.01

Hardcover. Questions the thought of three major Jewish philosophers of the 20th century - Franz Rosenzweig, Martin Buber, and Emmanuel Levinas - to help the author reconcile the philosophical and religious sides of his life. This work explains the leading ideas of each of these great thinkers. Series: Helen & Martin Schwartz Lectures in Jewish Studies. Num Pages: 136 pages. BIC Classification: HRAB; JFSR1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 148 x 15. Weight in Grams: 288.
Publisher
Indiana University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253351333
ISBN
9780253351333
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 27.32

Hardback. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Rutgers University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813563657
ISBN
9780813563657
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 160.70

hardcover. Using hitherto unexplored archival sources, memoirs, interviews, and materials from the vibrant interwar Jewish and Polish presses, Kalman Weiser investigates the rise and fall of Yiddishism and of Prylucki's political party in the post-World War I era. Num Pages: 416 pages, 16 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVP; 3JJPG; HBTB; JFSR1; JPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 747.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780802099907
ISBN
9780802099907
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 86.02

Hardback. This is a study of German historical novels about Jewish history from the 1800s through the Holocaust. Series: Stanford Studies in Jewish History and Culture. Num Pages: 280 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HBJD; JFSR1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 153 x 20. Weight in Grams: 510.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Stanford University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804786072
ISBN
9780804786072
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 87.14

Paperback. To learn more about Rowman & Littlefield titles please visit us at www.rowmanlittlefield.com. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: JFSR1; JHBK; VFXC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 139 x 209 x 21. Weight in Grams: 367.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Jason Aronson Inc. Publishers United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781568211756
ISBN
9781568211756
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 73.28

Hardback. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Rutgers University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813562827
ISBN
9780813562827
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 158.42

Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 590 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; JFSR1; JPFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 32. Weight in Grams: 999.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
590
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691646367
ISBN
9780691646367
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 315.31

Hardcover. Editor(s): Fine, Lawrence; Fishbane, Eitan P.; Rose, Or N. Num Pages: 256 pages, bibliography. BIC Classification: JFSR1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 159 x 22. Weight in Grams: 492.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Jewish Lights Publishing United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781580234344
ISBN
9781580234344
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.23

This title is part of a series of reference books on the subjects of Jewish mystical thoughts and practice. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: JFSR1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 162 x 40. Weight in Grams: 867.
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Jason Aronson Inc. Publishers United States
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
SKU
V9780765760098
ISBN
9780765760098
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 163.78

Hardback. This title is part of a series of reference books on the subjects of Jewish mystical thoughts and practice. Num Pages: 376 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSR1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 163 x 37. Weight in Grams: 853.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Jason Aronson Inc. Publishers United States
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
SKU
V9780765760081
ISBN
9780765760081
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 156.65

Hardcover. Tackling the myriad issues raised by Sander L Gilman's provocative opening salvo - "Are Jews Musical?" - this volume presents a series of essays that trace the intersections of Jewish history and music from the late nineteenth century to the present. It recasts the established history of Jewish culture and its influences on modernity. Editor(s): Bohlman, Philip V. Num Pages: 224 pages, 19 colour plates, 8 halftones, 1 line drawing, 4 musical examples, 1 compact disc. BIC Classification: AV; JFSR1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 210 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1043.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
Har/Com
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226063263
ISBN
9780226063263
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.76

Paperback. A classic treatise, available now for the first time in paperback, on the folk beliefs of the Jews, with a new introduction by arguably the most important contemporary scholar of Jewish mysticism. Num Pages: 392 pages, illus. BIC Classification: HRJ; JFSR1; JHBT. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 225 x 153 x 27. Weight in Grams: 570.
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press
Number of pages
392
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812218626
ISBN
9780812218626
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 34.33

Paperback. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Rutgers University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813563756
ISBN
9780813563756
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 38.73

An annotated edition of a memoir that relates a fascinating life story and contains a wealth of historical information about late nineteenth- and early twentieth-century Jewish life in Eastern Europe, America, and Israel. Translator(s): Weissbach, Lee Shai. Series: Stanford Studies in Jewish History and Culture. Num Pages: 520 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: BM; HBT; JFSR1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 30. Weight in Grams: 771.
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
520
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804783637
ISBN
9780804783637
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 91.10

Hardcover. Details cosmopolitanism and Jewish identity on Istanbul Series: New Anthropologies of Europe. Num Pages: 242 pages, 10 b&w illus. BIC Classification: 1DVT; 3JMC; JFSR1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 163 x 23. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253356901
ISBN
9780253356901
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 76.84

Hardcover. An exploration of time and space, rumors and silence, colors, tastes, and ideas that recreates the richness of Jewish life in Renaissance Italy. It points out that Jews were frequently uprooted and persecuted, and where stable communities did grow up, it was because the hostility of the Christian population had somehow been overcome. Translator(s): Oldcorn, Anthony. Num Pages: 336 pages, 20 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DST; HBJD; HBLH; HBTB; JFSR1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 27. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520073500
ISBN
9780520073500
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.89
€ 53.93

Hardcover. Though the seemingly impossible dream of a sovereign Jewish state became a reality more than sixty years ago, the question of Jewish identity remains as much an enigma as ever. That enigma is at the heart of Dr. Ruth Shamirs book as it explores the history at times tragic, at times triumphant of the evolution of Jewish identity in the modern era. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1FBH; HRJ; JFSR1; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 177 x 26. Weight in Grams: 776.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Gefen Publishing House
Condition
New
SKU
V9789652296719
ISBN
9789652296719
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 23.61

Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 204 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSR1; JHB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 457.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
204
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691643953
ISBN
9780691643953
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 110.70

Hardback. The prevailing essentialist assumptions about 'Jewish music,' maintain that ethnic groups, nations, or religious communities possess an essence that must manifest itself in art created by members of that group. This book scrutinizes concepts of Jewish identity and reorders ideas about twentieth-century 'Jewish music' in three case studies. Series: California Studies in 20th-Century Music. Num Pages: 468 pages, 7 b/w photographs, 3 tables, 115 music examples. BIC Classification: AVGC6; JFSR1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 31. Weight in Grams: 749.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
468
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520250888
ISBN
9780520250888
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 83.11
€ 65.32

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