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New Books in Jewish Studies

New Books in Jewish Studies

1034 Episodes By Marshall Poe newbooksnetwork.com/category/rel...
Interview with Scholars of Judaism about their New Books Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://newbooksnetwork.supportingcast.fm/jewish-studies
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On the History and Evolution of Zionism
On today's episode of the New Books Network, we are ... more
Apr 22 2024 1h 32m
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Steven Nadler, "Spinoza: A Life" (Cambridge UP, 2022)
Baruch Spinoza (1632–1677) was one of the most impor... more
Apr 22 2024 35m
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Chris Webb, "The Sobibor Death Camp: History, Biographies, Remembrance" (Ibidem Verlag, 2017)
The Sobibor Death Camp was the second extermination ... more
Apr 22 2024 1h 5m
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Stuart Halpern and Jacob Kupietzky, "The Promise of Liberty: A Passover Haggada" (Maggid, 2024)
In The Promise of Liberty: A Passover Haggada (Maggi... more
Apr 19 2024 17m
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Kerry Wallach, "Traces of a Jewish Artist: The Lost Life and Work of Rahel Szalit" (Penn State UP, 2024)
Graphic artist, illustrator, painter, and cartoonist... more
Apr 16 2024 1h
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Steven Ujifusa, "The Last Ships from Hamburg: Business, Rivalry, and the Race to Save Russia's Jews on the Eve of W...
Over thirty years, from 1890 to 1921, 2.5 million Je... more
Apr 15 2024 1h 19m
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Jae Hee Han, "Prophets and Prophecy in the Late Antique Near East" (Cambridge UP, 2023)
In Prophets and Prophecy in the Late Antique Near Ea... more
Apr 13 2024 1h 13m
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Aidan Beatty and Dan O'Brien, "Irish Questions and Jewish Questions: Crossovers in Culture" (Syracuse UP, 2018)
The Irish and the Jews are two of the classic outlie... more
Apr 12 2024 1h 46m
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Gustavo Guzmán, "Attitudes of the Chilean Right toward Jews: From Acceptable Undesirables to Respected Businessmen"...
Gustavo Guzmán's Attitudes of the Chilean Right towa... more
Apr 7 2024 1h 45m
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Sandra Fox, "The Jews of Summer: Summer Camp and Jewish Culture in Postwar America" (Stanford UP, 2023)
In the decades directly following the Holocaust, Ame... more
Apr 6 2024 48m
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Chiara Renzo, "Jewish Displaced Persons in Italy 1943-1951: Politics, Rehabilitation, Identity" (Routledge, 2023)
Chiara Renzo's book Jewish Displaced Persons in Ital... more
Mar 24 2024 36m
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Jehanne Dubrow, "Exhibitions: Essays on Art and Atrocity" (U New Mexico Press, 2023)
What happens when beauty intersects with horror? In ... more
Mar 24 2024 24m
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Kira Sirote, "Haftorah Unrolled: Weekly Insights from the Prophets" (2018)
Haftorah Unrolled explores the weekly readings from ... more
Mar 22 2024 51m
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Shoshanna Lockshin and Efrayim Unterman, "The Devash Megillat Esther" (Hadar Press, 2024)
The Devash Megillat Esther (Hadar Press, 2024) inclu... more
Mar 21 2024 38m
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Yaacov Nir, "Establishment and History of the Cyprus Detention Camps for Jewish Refugees (1946-1949)" (Cambridge Sc...
Yaacov Nir's Establishment and History of the Cyprus... more
Mar 19 2024 1h 4m
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Dan Stone, "The Holocaust: An Unfinished History" (Mariner Books, 2023)
The Holocaust is much-discussed, much-memorialized a... more
Mar 18 2024 1h 9m
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Rachel Gordan, "Postwar Stories: How Books Made Judaism American" (Oxford UP, 2024)
The period immediately following World War II was an... more
Mar 18 2024 1h 3m
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Elizabeth B. White and Joanna Sliwa, "The Counterfeit Countess: The Jewish Woman Who Rescued Thousands of Poles Dur...
World War II and the Holocaust have been the subject... more
Mar 17 2024 1h 14m
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