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Jewish Studies
Sephardic Trajectories Archives, Objects, and the Ottoman Jewish Past in the United States
Tinaz Kerem, Aguire-Mandujano Oscar
ISBN: PB: 9786057685360, University of Chicago Press, Koc University Press, April 2021
256 pp., 22.8x15.2 cm, 40 halftones
Sephardic Trajectories brings together scholars of Ottoman history and Jewish studies to discuss how family heirlooms, papers, and memorabilia help us conceptualize the complex process of migration from the Ottoman Empire to the United States. To con...
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Biography & Memoires
Glikl Memoirs 1691-1719
Turniansky Chava
ISBN: PB: 9781684580040, ISBN: HB: 9781684580057, University of Chicago Press, Brandeis University Press, December 2019
375 pp., 22.8x15.2 cm, 17 halftones, 6 line drawings
"My dear children, I write this for you in case your dear children or grandchildren come to you one of these days, knowing nothing of their family. For this reason I have set this down for you here in brief, so that you might know what kind of people...
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Biography & Memoires
Film Studies
Warner Bros The Making of an American Movie Studio
Thomson David
ISBN: PB: 9780300244557, ISBN: HB: 9780300197600, Yale University Press, April 2019
232 pp., 21x14.6 cm, 5 black&white illus.
"Warner Bros" charts the rise of an unpromising film studio from its shaky beginnings in the early twentieth century through its ascent to the pinnacle of Hollywood influence and popularity. The Warner Brothers – Harry, Albert, Sam, and Jack – arrive...
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Jewish Studies
Prince of the Press How One Collector Built History's Most Enduring and Remarkable Jewish Library
Teplitsky Joshua
ISBN: HB: 9780300234909, Yale University Press, February 2019
336 pp., 23.5x15.6 cm, 34 black&white illus.
David Oppenheim (1664-1736), chief rabbi of Prague in the early eighteenth century, built an unparalleled collection of Jewish books and manuscripts, all of which have survived and are housed in the Bodleian Library at Oxford. His remarkable collecti...
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Biography & Memoires
Literary Criticism
Proust The Search
Taylor Benjamin
ISBN: PB: 9780300224283, Yale University Press, November 2016
224 pp., 21x14.6 cm, 8 black&white illus.
An arresting new study of the life, times, and achievement of one of the most influential writers of the twentieth century. Taylor's endeavor is not to explain the life by the novel or the novel by the life but to show how different events, different...
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Jewish Studies
Summoned Identification and Religious Life in a Jewish Neighborhood
Tavory Iddo
ISBN: PB: 9780226322056, ISBN: HB: 9780226321868, University of Chicago Press, March 2016
224 pp., 22.8x15.2 cm, 3 halftones, 3 maps
On a typical weekday, men of the Beverly-La Brea Orthodox community wake up early, beginning their day with Talmud reading and prayer at 5:45am, before joining Los Angeles' traffic. Those who work "Jewish jobs" – teachers, kosher supervisors, or rabb...
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Philosophy
Jewish Studies
Heidegger and the Myth of a Jewish World Conspiracy
Trawny Peter, Mitchell Andrew J.
ISBN: HB: 9780226303734, University of Chicago Press, December 2015
160 pp., 21.6x13.9 cm
In 2014, the first three volumes of Heidegger's "Black Notebooks" – the personal and philosophical notebooks that he kept during the war years – were published in Germany. These notebooks provide the first textual evidence of anti-Semitism in Heidegg...
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Biography & Memoires
Literary Criticism
Proust The Future's Secret
Taylor Benjamin
ISBN: HB: 9780300164169, Yale University Press, November 2015
224 pp., 21x14.6 cm, 8 black&white illus.
An arresting new study of the life, times, and achievement of one of the most influential writers of the twentieth century. Taylor's endeavor is not to explain the life by the novel or the novel by the life but to show how different events, different...
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Biography & Memoires
Jewish Studies
Three Books 3 Volumes set
Tracz Tamara
ISBN: HB: 9781910221044, Casemate, Anomie Publishing, June 2015
0 pp., 21x13.5 cm
"Three Books" by Tamara Tracz is a very special three-hardback-volume slipcased book. It is, first and foremost, a story that follows several generations of a family as their lives unfold in various cities, countries and continents during the course...
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Jewish Studies
Settlers And the Struggle Over the Meaning of Zionism
Taub Gadi
ISBN: PB: 9780300177640, ISBN: HB: 9780300141016, Yale University Press, October 2011
240 pp., 21x14 cm
The controversy over settlements in the occupied territories is a far more intractable problem for Israel than is widely perceived, Gadi Taub observes in this illuminating book. The clash over settlement is no mere policy disagreement, he maintains,...
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