Journal of Jewish Studies

Article	Citations
The letter of Isaac the Blind to Nahmanides and Jonah Gerondi in its historical context	1
The impact of the diaspora on family life in the Yishuv (1920–1948)	1
One journal, one decade, 3,797,592 words: computational analysis of HaTzfira’s discourse (1874–1883)	1
The exegetical function of the Qurʾān in the Christian-Arabic Pentateuch	1
Jewish Biblical Exegesis from Islamic Lands: The Medieval PeriodPolliacMeiraBrenner-IdanAthalyaJewish Biblical Exegesis from Islamic Lands: The Medieval PeriodSBL PressAtlanta GA, 2019, xvii, 365, $49	0
‘From my flesh I behold God.’ Circumcision and deconstruction: traces of Jacques Derrida	0
Conversion, Circumcision, and Ritual Murder in Medieval EuropeTartakoffPaolaConversion, Circumcision, and Ritual Murder in Medieval EuropeUniversity of Pennsylvania PressPhiladelphia PA, 2020, ix, 248	0
Charity in Rabbinic Judaism: Atonement, Rewards, and RighteousnessGrayAlyssa M.Charity in Rabbinic Judaism: Atonement, Rewards, and RighteousnessRoutledgeLondon, 2019, 224, £96.00ISBN 978-1-13859-996-	0
A human sui generis: Philo’s Life of Moses	0
The relationship between manuscripts A, B, D and the marginal readings of manuscript B of Ben Sira	0
Leopold Zunz: Creativity in AdversitySchorschIsmarLeopold Zunz: Creativity in AdversityUniversity of Pennsylvania PressPhiladelphia PA, 2016, xii, 329, $69.95ISBN 978-0-81224-853-1	0
Enoch from Antiquity to the Middle Ages, Volume I: Sources from Judaism, Christianity, and IslamReevesJohn C.ReedAnnette YoshikoEnoch from Antiquity to the Middle Ages, Volume I: Sources from Judaism,	0
Jewish Treasures from Oxford LibrariesAbramsRebeccaMerchán-HamannCésarJewish Treasures from Oxford LibrariesBodleian Library PublishingOxford, 2020, xii, 308, £35.00ISBN 978-1-85124-502-4	0
F.L. Cross, E. Livingstone and Andrew Louth (eds), The Oxford Dictionary of the Christian Church	0
Studies in Rabbinic Narratives, Volume 1RubensteinJeffrey L. Studies in Rabbinic Narratives, Volume 1Brown Judaic StudiesProvidence RI, 2021, xxvi, 417, $29.00ISBN 978-1-95149-879-5	0
‘Joshua Son of Nun and the Seven Angels’: a Hebrew lamella from the Wolfe Collection	0
A History of the Bible: The Book and Its FaithsBartonJohnA History of the Bible: The Book and Its FaithsAllen LaneLondon, 2019, xvii, 613, £25.00ISBN 978-0-24100-391-6	0
Judeo-Syriac in late antiquity and the Middle Ages	0
‘Even God Cannot Change the Past’: Reflections on Seventeen Years of the European Seminar in Historical Methodology; Theophanic ‘Type-Scenes’ in the Pentateuch: Visions of YHWH; Apocalypse, Prophecy,	0
A lost homily on Gehenna and repentance in Midrash Tehillim	0
Trans Talmud: Androgynes and Eunuchs in Rabbinic LiteratureStrassfeldMaxTrans Talmud: Androgynes and Eunuchs in Rabbinic LiteratureUniversity of California PressOakland CA, 2022, ix, 248, $29.95ISBN 9	0
A forgotten variety of religious Zionism: the thought of Shmuel Alexandrov	0
Herod’s golden eagle on the Temple gate: a reconsideration	0
The Evil Inclination in Early Judaism and ChristianityAitkenJamesPatmoreHector M.Rosen-ZviIshayThe Evil Inclination in Early Judaism and ChristianityCambridge University PressCambridge, 2021, viii, 37	0
What did the Rabbis know about grammar? Exegesis and grammatical gender in late antiquity	0

Israel in Egypt: The Land of Israel as Concept and Reality for Jews in Antiquity and the Early Medieval PeriodSalvesenAlisonPearceSarahFrenkelMiriamIsrael in Egypt: The Land of Israel as Concept and R	0
Maskilic families in the Ottoman Empire	0
Witch-hunt or women’s oppression? The secularization and re-enchantment of the witches of Ashkelon tale by contemporary spiritualities’ leaders	0
Holly Morse, Encountering Eve’s Afterlives: A New Reception Critical Approach to Genesis 2–4	0
Books Received	0
Hiding complexes in fortified sites of the Bar Kokhba war	0
Intercepting missionaries: Jacob Sapir and Beta Israel contacts with Ottoman Jerusalem	0
Steven Kepnes (ed.), The Cambridge Companion to Jewish Theology	0
Lost and found manuscripts of Targum	0
Rashi, Biblical Interpretation, and Latin Learning in Medieval Europe: A New Perspective on an Exegetical RevolutionCohenMordechai Z.Rashi, Biblical Interpretation, and Latin Learning in Medieval Euro	0
Jewish exegesis and a vernacular translation of the Hebrew Bible	0
Vespasian’s raids in the Jaffa region reconsidered	0
Martin Buber’s engagement with Hebrew as political activism	0
The motivations behind E.H. Lindo’s The History of the Jews of Spain and Portugal	0
Chabad discourse on rationales for the commandments: Derekh mitsvotekha	0
A Pious Belligerence: Dialogical Warfare and the Rhetoric of Righteousness in the Crusading Near EastShacharUri ZviA Pious Belligerence: Dialogical Warfare and the Rhetoric of Righteousness in the Cru	0
A Moroccan Jew’s journey into Anglican Christianity	0
Gershom Scholem’s ‘laments project’ and the question of gender	0
Interpreting and Living God’s Law at Qumran. Miqṣat Maʿaśe Ha-Torah, Some of the Works of the Torah (4QMMT). Introduction, Text, Translation and Interpretative EssaysKratzReinhard G.Interpreting and L	0
Arendt and Deutscher on heresy and identity	0
Mystifying Kabbalah: Academic Scholarship, National Theology, and New Age SpiritualityHussBoazMystifying Kabbalah: Academic Scholarship, National Theology, and New Age SpiritualityOxford University Pr	0
Rhiannon Graybill and Lynn R. Huber (eds), The Bible, Gender, and Sexuality: Critical Readings	0
The female authorship of Babylonian Jewish incantation bowls	0
Reform Rabbi Herbert Weiner’s writings on religion in Israel in the 1950s and 1960s	0
Books Received	0
‘Slay them Not’: Twelfth-Century Christian–Jewish Relations and the Glossed PsalmsStoneLinda M.A.‘Slay them Not’: Twelfth-Century Christian–Jewish Relations and the Glossed PsalmsBrillLeiden, 2019, xi	0
Michael E. Pregill, The Golden Calf between Bible and Qur’an: Scripture, Polemic, and Exegesis from Late Antiquity to Islam	0
Coming of Age in Medieval Egypt: Female Adolescence, Jewish Law, and Ordinary CultureKrakowskiEveComing of Age in Medieval Egypt: Female Adolescence, Jewish Law, and Ordinary CulturePrinceton Universi	0
Kabbalah for beginners? Moses Cordovero’s early œuvre	0
The Rule of Peshat: Jewish Constructions of the Plain Sense of Scripture and Their Christian and Muslim Contexts, 900–1270CohenMordechai Z.The Rule of Peshat: Jewish Constructions of the Plain Sense o	0
A Pottage of Lentils: Mutual Perceptions of Christians and Jews in the Age of Reconciliation (in Hebrew)Ben JohananKarmaA Pottage of Lentils: Mutual Perceptions of Christians and Jews in the Age of Re	0
The Oxford Handbook of the SeptuagintSalvesenAlison G.LawTimothy MichaelThe Oxford Handbook of the SeptuagintOxford University PressOxford, 2021, xvii, 791, £110.00ISBN 978-0-19966-571-6	0
Classical Ethiopic: A Grammar of Ge'ezTropperJosefHasselbach-AndeeRebeccaClassical Ethiopic: A Grammar of Ge'ezEisenbraunsUniversity Park PA, 2021, x, 430, $69.95ISBN 978-1-57506-841-1	0
The Making of the Israeli Far-Right: Abba Ahimeir and Zionist IdeologyBergaminPeterThe Making of the Israeli Far-Right: Abba Ahimeir and Zionist IdeologyI.B. TaurisLondon, 2020, x, 262, £85.00ISBN 978	0
God’s Body: The Anthropomorphic God in the Old Testament; Performing Masculinity in the Hebrew Bible; The Bible, Qumran, and the Samaritans; Scribal Tools in Ancient Israel: A Study of Biblical Hebrew	0
The Jewish Eighteenth Century: A European Biography, 1700–1750FeinerShmuelThe Jewish Eighteenth Century: A European Biography, 1700–1750Indiana University PressBloomington IN, 2020, xiii, 541, $95.00I	0
Edward Cook, Biblical Aramaic and Related Dialects: An Introduction	0
Babatha's first marriage contract: hiding in plain sight	0
A Roman army veteran in the Sepphoris necropolis	0
Aviv barley and calendar diversity among Jews in eleventh-century Palestine	0
David M. Gitlitz, Living in Silverado: Secret Jews in the Silver Mining Towns of Colonial Mexico	0
Queen Berenice: A Jewish Female Icon of the First Century CEIlanTalQueen Berenice: A Jewish Female Icon of the First Century CEBrillLeiden, 2022, ix, 218, €110.00ISBN 978-9-00451-103-3	0
R. Abraham Ibn Ezra’s Commentary on Isaiah 40–66. An Annotated Critical Edition, with textual variants from all existing manuscripts and the editio princeps, references and introduction (in Hebrew)Haa	0
A Dead Sea Scrolls fragment with the name of Aristobulus	0
Defective spelling in manuscripts of the Mishnah: a proposed explanation	0
Repentance for the Holocaust: Lessons from Jewish Thought for Confronting the German Past; Witnessing Unbound: Holocaust Representation and the Origins of Memory; Holocaust Memory in the Digital Age:	0
Jews and Syriac Christians: Intersections across the First MillenniumButtsAaron MichaelGrossSimchaJews and Syriac Christians: Intersections across the First MillenniumMohr SiebeckTübingen, 2020, xii,	0
The Land is Mine: Sephardi Jews and Bible Commentary in the RenaissanceBernsAndre D.The Land is Mine: Sephardi Jews and Bible Commentary in the RenaissanceUniversity of Pennsylvania PressPhiladelphia	0
Moroccan Jewish shoemaking under European colonialism (1912-39)	0
The representation of spoken Hebrew in Eretz-Israeli fiction films from the 1930s	0

Medieval scribal procedures for writing the Tetragrammaton	0
The ʾāšām bûr (אשׁם בור): early-medieval Karaites, Leviticus 5:18b and the Masoretic text	0
The Fundamentals of Hebrew Accents: Divisions and Exegetical Roles beyond Syntax; Basics of Hebrew AccentsParkSung JinThe Fundamentals of Hebrew Accents: Divisions and Exegetical Roles beyond SyntaxCa	0
Sacred and non-sacred: divine names in early rabbinic traditions	0
The Origins of Midrash: From Teaching to TextMandelPaulThe Origins of Midrash: From Teaching to TextBrillLeiden, 2017, xviii, 405, €147.00ISBN 978-9-00415-314-1	0
Amy Williams and Bill Niven, National and Transnational Memories of the Kindertransport: Exhibitions, Memorials, and Commemorations	0
Continuity and innovation in architectural depictions of the Jerusalem Temple	0
Complete AramaicReymondEric D.Complete AramaicJohn Murray PressLondon, 2021, xviii, 326, £39.99ISBN 978-1-47362-776-5	0
Daniel J. Lasker, Karaism: An Introduction to the Oldest Surviving Alternative Judaism	0
Joseph B. Yudin, The Protestant Settlers of Israel: Missionaries, Millenarians, and the African Hebrew Israelites	0
A cross-homilies analysis of Tanhuma-Yelamdenu Aharei Mot	0
Aramaic: A History of the First World LanguageGzellaHolgerAramaic: A History of the First World LanguageWilliam B. EerdmansGrand Rapids MI, 2021, xii, 359, $70.00ISBN 978-0-80287-748-2	0
Genesis According to the Syriac Peshiṭta Version with English TranslationMorrisonCraig E.BalzarettiClaudioPozzobonMirkoKirazGeorge A.BaliJosephGenesis According to the Syriac Peshiṭta Version with Eng	0
The Wertheimer saga and escape (1870–1940)	0
Averting the gaze in Eliyahu de Vidas’ Reshit Hokhmah	0
Rabbenu Tam. Interpretation, Halakhah, Controversy (in Hebrew)ReinerAvraham (Rami)Rabbenu Tam. Interpretation, Halakhah, Controversy (in Hebrew)Bar-Ilan University PressRamat Gan, 2021, 503, ₪130.00IS	0
Kabbalah in Print: The Study and Popularization of Jewish Mysticism in Early ModernityGondosAndreaKabbalah in Print: The Study and Popularization of Jewish Mysticism in Early ModernityState University	0
The Temple Scroll: 11Q19, 11Q20, 11Q21, 4Q524, 5Q21 with 4Q356a and 4Q365 Frag.23SchiffmanLawrence H.GrossAndrew D.The Temple Scroll: 11Q19, 11Q20, 11Q21, 4Q524, 5Q21 with 4Q356a and 4Q365 Frag.23Bril	0
History of the Jews in the Basque Country (thirteenth–nineteenth centuries)	0
Corpus Papyrorum Judaicarum, Volume 4: The Ptolemaic Period (323 BCE–30 BCE)HachamNoahIlanTalFikhmanItzhakCorpus Papyrorum Judaicarum, Volume 4: The Ptolemaic Period (323 BCE–30 BCE)De Gruyter / Magne	0
Polemical and Exegetical Polarities in Medieval Jewish Cultures: Studies in Honour of Daniel J. LaskerKrinisEhudBashirNabihOffenbergSaraSadikShalomPolemical and Exegetical Polarities in Medieval Jewis	0
The Compromise of Return: Viennese Jews after the HolocaustAnthonyElizabethThe Compromise of Return: Viennese Jews after the HolocaustWayne State University PressDetroit MI, 2021, 288, $36.99ISBN 978-	0
Abraham Abulafia's mysticism of divine flux	0
A Ptolemaic petition from a ‘Judeo-Egyptian’ (Ἰουδαιοαιγύπτιος)	0
Index	0
Jacob as ‘the prophet’ in Nahmanides’ commentary	0
You can’t go home again: the Bavli’s story of Honi’s big sleep as inversion of the Yerushalmi’s account	0
David Zvi Hoffmann’s (1843–1921) commentary on the Pentateuch in the context of German-Jewish Orthodoxy’s struggle over the dogmatic principles of Torah	0
Giovanni Battista Iona's Hebrew translation of the four Gospels	0
How many verbal patterns are there in Hebrew? From Sibawayh to Judah Ḥayyūj and Abraham ibn Ezra	0
Missionaries, Converts, and Rabbis: The Evangelical Missionary Alexander McCaul and Jewish-Christian Debate in the Nineteenth CenturyRudermanDavid B.Missionaries, Converts, and Rabbis: The Evangelical	0
Job’s Body and the Dramatised Comedy of MoralisingSouthwoodKatherine E.Job’s Body and the Dramatised Comedy of MoralisingRoutledgeLondon and New York, 2021, xi, 190, £120.00ISBN 978-0-36746-257-4	0
A Dictionary of Jewish Babylonian Aramaic of the Talmudic and Geonic Periods. Second revised and expanded editionSokoloffMichaelA Dictionary of Jewish Babylonian Aramaic of the Talmudic and Geonic Per	0
Rashi’s Commentary on the Torah: Canonization and Resistance in the Reception of a Jewish ClassicLaweeEricRashi’s Commentary on the Torah: Canonization and Resistance in the Reception of a Jewish Clas	0
Hebrew between Jews and ChristiansStein KokinDanielHebrew between Jews and ChristiansDe GruyterBerlin, 2023, vi, 358, €87.99ISBN 978-3-11033-863-8	0
R. Nachman of Tshe’erin’s Kuntres Inyan ha-Hishtahut	0
Physical and economic aspects of the earliest Septuagint papyri	0
The Talmud’s Red Fence: Menstrual Impurity and Difference in Babylonian Judaism and its Sasanian ContextSecundaShaiThe Talmud’s Red Fence: Menstrual Impurity and Difference in Babylonian Judaism and i	0
Two Judeo-Spanish ‘Marrano’ hymns in the liturgy of the Jews of Cochin	0
God: An AnatomyStavrakopoulouFrancescaGod: An AnatomyPicadorLondon, 2021, xx, 583, £25.00ISBN 978-1-50986-733-2	0
The Hebrew epithalamium in late antiquity: new evidence from the Cairo Genizah and beyond	0
The Bible and Jews in Medieval SpainRothNormanThe Bible and Jews in Medieval SpainRoutledgeAbingdon, 2021, xv, 468, £140.00ISBN 978-0-36789-841-0	0
The image of the non-Jew in the responsa of David Zvi Hoffmann	0
Arguing with Aseneth: Gentile Access to Israel’s Living God in Jewish AntiquityHicks-KeetonJillArguing with Aseneth: Gentile Access to Israel’s Living God in Jewish AntiquityOxford University PressNew	0
The date and provenance of the Aramaic Targum to Canticles	0
The Matriarchs in Genesis RabbahWoolstenhulmeKatieThe Matriarchs in Genesis RabbahBloomsbury T&T ClarkLondon, 2022, 276, £95.00ISBN 978-0-56769-573-4	0
Mutual responsibility in Kabbalistic thought – ethics, theology and gender	0
Books Received	0
Reassessing exilarchal authority between Sasanian and early Islamic rule	0
The study of Hebrew synonyms in the early Haskalah period	0
In Memoriam Fergus Millar	0
Books Received	0
Timothy H. Lim, The Earliest Commentary on the Prophecy of Habakkuk	0
Rewriting Maimonides: Early Commentaries on the ‘Guide of the Perplexed’; Maimonides’ ‘Guide of the Perplexed’ in Translation: A History from the Thirteenth Century to the TwentiethDe SouzaIgor H.Rewr	0
A hidden nusach: the linguistic literacy of the Maharam Lublin	0
Abraham Ibn Ezra’s Two Commentaries on Megilat Esther. An Annotated Critical EditionMishalyAyalaZiporMoshe A.Abraham Ibn Ezra’s Two Commentaries on Megilat Esther. An Annotated Critical EditionBar-Ila	0
The Sabbatean syndrome, the messianic idea and Zionism	0
Love and fear of God in the thought of Isaac of Corbeil	0
Jews and Crime in Medieval EuropeShoham-SteinerEphraimJews and Crime in Medieval EuropeWayne State University PressDetroit IL, 2020, xi, 439, $44.99ISBN 978-0-81434-823-9	0
Benjamin Schliesser, Jan Rüggemeier, Thomas J. Kraus and Jörg Frey (eds), Alexandria: Hub of the Hellenistic World	0
Amsalu Tefera and Loren T. Stuckenbruck (eds), Representations of Angelic Beings in Early Jewish and in Christian Traditions	0
Edith Franke, Alisha Meininghaus and Susanne Rodemeier (eds), Jüdisches Leben in Marburg: Erinnern schafft Identität. Veröffentlichungen der religionskundlichen Sammlung Marburg	0
Neither insiders nor outsiders: the German National Library and the Jews before 1933	0
R. El̔azar son of R. Šim̔on the thief catcher ( bB. Metz. 83a–84a)	0
Y. Tzvi Langermann, Before Maimonides: A New Philosophical Dialogue in Hebrew	0
A Commerce of Knowledge: Trade, Religion, and Scholarship between England and the Ottoman Empire, 1600-1760MillsSimonA Commerce of Knowledge: Trade, Religion, and Scholarship between England and the O	0
NOTE: A newly discovered and identified bilingual Targum manuscript	0
Between Thought and Deed: Intention in Talmudic JurisprudenceStrauch SchickShanaBetween Thought and Deed: Intention in Talmudic JurisprudenceBrillLeiden, 2021, xii, 178, €112.00ISBN 978-9-00443-303-8	0
The Bakhtinian chronotope in the destruction narrative in the Fathers of Rabbi Nathan B	0
Translation and Style in the Old Greek Psalter: What Pleases Israel’s GodJonesJennifer BrownTranslation and Style in the Old Greek Psalter: What Pleases Israel’s GodBrillLeiden, 2021, xi, 289, €124.00	0
Ikhwān al-Ṣafā’ and the earliest commentaries on the Ṣefer Yeẓīra	0
The Damascus Document; The Community Rules from Qumran: A CommentaryFraadeSteven D.The Damascus DocumentOxford University PressOxford, 2021, xiv, 191, £65.00ISBN 978-0-19873-433-8HempelCharlotteThe Co	0
The trilingual Hebrew/Aramaic/Judeo-Greek glossary from MS Vat. ebr. 423	0
Books Received	0
Books Received	0
John Riches, The Bible: A Very Short Introduction	0
A computational analysis of the special Talmudic tractates	0
Heidegger and His Jewish ReceptionHerskowitzDaniel M.Heidegger and His Jewish ReceptionCambridge University PressCambridge, 2021, 356, £75.00ISBN 978-1-10884-046-0	0
Rabbinic–Muslim jurisprudence in medieval Andalusia	0
Reuven Kiperwasser and Geoffrey Herman (eds), Expressions of Sceptical Topoi in (Late) Antique Judaism	0

Brothers from Afar: Rabbinic Approaches to Apostasy and Reversion in Medieval EuropeKanarfogelEphraimBrothers from Afar: Rabbinic Approaches to Apostasy and Reversion in Medieval EuropeWayne State Uni

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