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Max Lilienthal
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The En Yaaqov
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Holy Dissent
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The Independent Orders of B'nai B'rith and True Sisters
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Bread to Eat and Clothes to Wear
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Max Lilienthal Explores the life and thought of Rabbi Max Lilienthal, who created a new model for the American rabbinate. |
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The En Yaaqov Examines the origins of the En Yaaqov in the tumultuous medieval period and the motivations of its creator, exiled Spanish rabbi Jacob ibn Habib. |
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Holy Dissent Brings together highly regarded scholars of Jewish and Christian mysticism in Eastern Europe to analyze the overlap of mysticism in the two religions. |
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The Independent Orders of B'nai B'rith and True Sisters Explores the roles of the two oldest American Jewish fraternal organizations in the process of American Jewish identity formation. |
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Bread to Eat and Clothes to Wear Collects and analyzes letters from Jewish men and women in the early stages of migrating from Eastern Europe. |
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The Greening of American Orthodox Judaism Traces the history, achievements, and eventual demise of a remarkable student-run American Orthodox Jewish collegiate organization. |
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Remnant Stones Presents transcriptions, English translations, and annotations of more than 1,600 gravestones from Suriname’s oldest Jewish burial grounds. |
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Challenges of Equality Explores the relationship between Judaism, state, and education in France from the establishment of the Jewish Consistory in 1808 until the separation of church and state in 1905. |
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Maqm and Liturgy Explores the cultural connection between Syrian Jewish life and Arab culture in present-day Brooklyn, New York, through liturgical music. |
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Rabbinic Culture and Its Critics Examines dissent from rabbinic Judaism in the Middle Ages and Early Modern period to consider it as a category within the history and culture of the Jewish people. |
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