Recent Acquisitions in the Jewish Division: December 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.
Lingering Bilingualism: Modern Hebrew and Yiddish Literatures in Contact by Naomi Brenner
Viewing Ancient Jewish Art and Archaeology by Vehinnei Rachel.
Food in Ancient Judah: Domestic Cooking in the Time of the Hebrew Bible by Cynthia Shafer-Elliott.
Patterns of Sin in the Hebrew Bible: Metaphor, Culture, and the Making of a Religious Concept by Joseph Lam.
Roots in the Air: Construction of Identity in Anglophone Israeli Literature by Nadežda Rumjanceva.
Survivors: Hungarian Jewish Poets of the Holocaust byThomas Ország-Land (ed.)
Celebrate: Food, Family, Shabbos by Elizabeth Kurtz to benefit Emunah of America.
Primo Levi's Resistance: Rebels and Collaborators in Occupied Italy by Sergio Luzzatto
Tales of High Priests and Taxes: the Books of the Maccabees and the Judean Rebellion Against Antiochos IV by Sylvie Honigman.
Hasmoneans: Ideology, Archaeology, Identity by Eyal Regev.
Jews in Christian Europe: a source book, 315-1791 by Jacob Rader Marcus
Jews and the Indian National Art Project by edited by Kenneth X. Robbins
Mizrahi Era of Rebellion: Israel's Forgotten Civil Rights Struggle, 1948-1966 by Bryan K. Roby.
Israel and the Cold War: Diplomacy, Strategy and the Policy of the Periphery at the United Nations by Howard A. Patten.
Jews and Photography in Britain by Michael Berkowitz.
Belzec: Stepping Stone to Genocide by Robin O'Neil.
Goethe and Judaism: the Troubled Inheritance of Modern Literature by Karin Schutjer.
Deciphering the New Antisemitism by Alvin H. Rosenfeld (ed.)
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