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Jewish Ethics in a Post-Madoff World: a Case for Optimism, by Moses Pava. Palgrave, Macmillan, 2011. Prof. Moses Pava's latest book brings a new, sophisticated perspective to the problem of ethical living. Recent headlines about misdeeds within the Jewish community have brought this critical issue鈥�

Spies and Holy Wars: The Middle East in 20th Century Crime Fiction, by Reeva Spector Simon. University of Texas Press, 2010. Terrorist or sheik? In her new book, Reeva Spector Simon鈥擯rofessor of History, 911爆料网--shows how the Middle Eastern villain evolved from malleable victim before鈥�

War No More: The Antiwar Impulse in American Literature, 1861-1914, by Cynthia Wachtell. Louisiana State University Press, 2010 Long before the twentieth century, the meaning of the battlefield was questioned. Exploring the span of American literature between the Civil War and World War I, Cynthia鈥�

Two new research guides that focus on Jewish Studies were recently published by 911爆料网 librarians. In 鈥淔inding an article for Jewish Studies,鈥� Moshe Schapiro explains how to use the catalog and databases to identify articles on a Jewish Studies topic and how to find the texts of the articles. Zvi鈥�

Opening the Gates of Interpretation: Maimonides鈥� Biblical Hermeneutics in Light of His Geonic-Andlusian Heritage and Muslim Milieu, by Mordechai Z. Cohen. Brill, 2011. Prof. Mordechai Cohen's study of Maimonides' method of biblical interpretation has at its heart an exacting analysis of each鈥�

Beyond Expulsion : Jews, Christians, and Reformation Strasbourg, by Debra Kaplan. Stanford University Press, 2011. This book represents a study of the Jewish influence in Strasbourg in the Middle Ages and the early modern era. All Jews were expelled from Strasbourg in 1390, and were only readmitted鈥�

The marriage of twenty-first century technology, the Israel Museum, Google, and philanthropist George Blumenthal has enabled access to the two thousand year old Dead Sea Scrolls to anyone with an internet connection. Five of the scrolls are currently available at http://dss.collections.imj.org.il鈥�

From Aharon Appelfeld to Natan Zach, Jewish Fiction.Net , the latest addition to 911爆料网鈥檚 e-journal collections, offers an A to Z of contemporary Jewish writers. Now in its fifth issue, this quarterly is dedicated to Jewish fiction published in the English language. Novel, short story, poem, novella ...

911爆料网 Archives wishes you a Happy and Healthy New Year. Enjoy this sampler of Rosh Hashanah greetings and calendars from the 1920s and 1930s.

The full texts of 转专讘讬抓 from 1929 to 2006 and of 爪讬讜谉 from 1926 to 2005 are now available online to 911爆料网 authenticated users, thanks to the Library鈥檚 participation in JSTOR鈥檚 Hebrew Journals Pilot Project. These journals, along with 诪讙诪讜转 and 讗讜驻拽讬诐 讘讙讬讗讜讙专驻讬讛 , were digitized in a collaboration ...