Recent Acquisitions in the Jewish Division: August 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.

Sweet Burdens
Mapping Jewish Loyalties
Looking Jewish
Kabbalah

Between Tel Aviv And Moscow: A Life Of Dissent And Exile In Mandate Palestine And The Soviet Union by Leah Trachtman-Palchan
Can A Seamless Garment Be Truly Torn?: Questions Surrounding The Jewish-catholic Löb Family, 1881-1945 by Peter Steffen
Double Diaspora In Sephardic Literature: Jewish Cultural Production Before And After 1492 by David A. Wacks (also available as an e-book)
Eugenio Montale, The Fascist Storm And The Jewish Sunflower by David Michael Hertz.
Forging Shoah Memories: Italian Women Writers, Jewish Identity, And The Holocaust by Stefania Lucamante.
How Was It Possible? A Holocaust Reader by edited by Peter Hayes (also available as an e-book)
Jewish Space In Contemporary Poland by Erica T. Lehrer (ed.) (also available as an e-book)
Kabbalah: A Neurocognitive Approach To Mystical Experiences by Shahar Arzy (also available as an e-book)
Leo Strauss On The Borders Of Judaism, Philosophy, And History by Jeffrey A. Bernstein.
Looking Jewish: Visual Culture And Modern Diaspora by Carol Zemel. (also available as an e-book)
Mapping Jewish Loyalties In Interwar Slovakia by Rebekah Klein-Pejšová. (also available as an e-book)
Obligation In Exile: The Jewish Diaspora, Israel And Critique by Ilan Zvi Baron.
Origins Of Organized Charity In Rabbinic Judaism by Gregg E. Gardner. (also available as an e-book)
Psalms Of Solomon: Language, History, Theology by Eberhard Bons (ed.)
Rabbinic Discourse As A System Of Knowledge: "The Study Of Torah Is Equal To Them All" by Hannah E. Hashkes.
Recetario Light Para Una Vida Más Sana by introducción, Esther Finkenthal de Mughinstein
Slave Labor In Nazi Concentration Camps by Marc Buggeln
Sweet Burdens: Welfare And Communality Among Russian Jews In Germany by Sveta Roberman. (also available as an e-book)
Women Writers Of Yiddish Literature: Critical Essays by edited by Rosemary Horowitz.