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Author: Solomon MaimonPub Date: 2001 Now available for the first time in paper, the classic translation of the autobiography of one of the great thinkers of the eighteenth century learn more... |
Author: Edna FerberPub Date: 2001 This intensely personal chronicle of a young girl growing up Jewish in a small midwestern town is the most autobiographical of Pulitzer Prize-winning Ferber’s novels, full of fine, full-blown, and fascinating characters. (UofI’s paperback reprint of Ferber’s So Big has sold close to 7000 copies!) learn more... |
Author: Meredith TaxPub Date: 2001 learn more... |
Author: Edited by Julia Epstein and Lori Hope LefkovitzPub Date: May 2001 Looking at works of art as well as family relationships, Shaping Losses explores how traumatic loss shapes personal and cultural identity. learn more... |
Author: Translated and with Commentaries by Isaac Jack LévyPub Date: 2000 “A deeply moving tribute to the memory of the 160,000 Sephardic victims of this monumental tragedy....[A] graphic picture of the anguish, doubts, fears, and, finally, a rationale for the long night of the Holocaust, with an affirmation of ultimate survival of the Jewish people.”--Maggi Salgado Gordon, Hispania learn more... |
Author: Robert A. Oden, Jr.Pub Date: 2000 This is an examination of portions of the (Hebrew) Bible [Old Testament] through historical mythical parallels, anthropology, and other scientific methods to bring a refreshing new understanding of the biblical texts. learn more... |
Author: Rachel RubinPub Date: April 2000 A look at the Jewish gangster between the wars (focusing on the Russian writer, Isaac Babel, and Americans Gold, Ornitz, and Fuchs but also taking into consideration cartoons, movies, and modernist painting), Rubin sees the “gangster” as a way Jewish writers could examine their place in world literature. learn more... |
Author: Isaac Neuman, with Michael Palencia-RothPub Date: April Even as the horrors of the Holocaust took Isaac Neuman to the darkest depths of human grief and depravity, he clung ever more stubbornly to the light of his Faith--an amazing spiritual journey that sustained him beyond the war, through the March at Selma and into arenas of social justice to this day. learn more... |
Author: Ruth RubinPub Date: 2000 A classic study of Yiddish Folksongs of all types in Yiddish and English with notes and annotations that give insight into the larger story of the Jewish experience. learn more... |
Author: Miriam Kuperhand and Saul KuperhandPub Date: 1998 learn more... |
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