Recent Acquisitions in the Jewish Division: March 2016
The following titles on our Recent Acquisitions Display are just a few of our new books, which are available at the reference desk in the Dorot Jewish Division. Catalog entries for the books can be found by clicking on their covers.
- Alles Hat Seine Zeit: Rituale Gegen Das Vergessen = A Time For Everything: Rituals Against Forgetting by Felicitas Heimann-Jelinek
- Autobiography Of A Delicatessen: Katz's by Baldomero Fernandez
- Between Sepharad And Jerusalem: History, Identity And Memory Of The Sephardim by by Alisa Meyuhas Ginio
- Beyond The Forest: Jewish Presence In Eastern Europe, 2004-2012
- David In The Muslim Tradition: The Bathsheba Affair by Khaleel Mohammed
- Fantastic In Holocaust Literature And Film: Critical Perspectives by edited by Judith B. Kerman
- God, Faith & Identity From The Ashes: Reflections Of Children And Grandchildren Of Holocaust Survivors by Menachem Z. Rosensaft (ed.)
- Greeted With Smiles: Bukharian Jewish Music And Musicians In New York by Evan Rapport
(available electronically through Oxford Scholarship Online) - Jewish Stories Of Love And Marriage: Folktales, Legends, And Letters by Sandy Eisenberg Sasso
(available as e-book) - Leadership And Conflict: Tensions In Medieval And Early Modern Jewish History And Culture by Marc Saperstein
- Naming God: Avinu Malkeinu-our Father, Our King edited by Rabbi Lawrence A. Hoffman, PhD.
- Power, Ethics, And Ecology In Jewish Late Antiquity: Rabbinic Responses To Drought And Disaster by Julia Watts Belser (available electronically onsite through Cambridge Books Online)
- Radical Responsibility: Celebrating The Thought Of Chief Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks by Michael J. Harris
- Rethinking The Messianic Idea In Judaism by Michael L. Morgan (ed.)
(available electronically through Project Muse) - Soldiers' Tales: Two Palestinian Jewish Soldiers In The Ottoman Army During The First World War by Glenda Abramson
- Spinoza And Medieval Jewish Philosophy by edited by Steven Nadler
- A Street Divided: Stories From Jerusalem's Alley Of God by Dion Nissenbaum
(available as e-book) - Whispering Town by Jennifer Elvgren (available as e-audiobook)
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