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Monday, March 08, 2010

 
Feb. 24 - March 7, 2010

Jewish education in transition : proceedings of the First International Conference on Jewish Education / edited by Zvi Grumet.
Teaneck, NJ : Ben Yehuda Press, 2006.
viii, 146 p. ; 23 cm.
LC 715 I 6.8 2006


Avital, Moshe, 1928-
The failure of man and the enigma of God's silence / by Moshe Avital.
Jerusalem : Mazo Publishers, 2010.
228 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
D 804.3 A8.5 2010


Safrian, Hans
Eichmann's men / Hans Safrian ; translated by Ute Stargardt.
Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2010.
x, 317 p. ; 25 cm.
D 804.3 S2.4513 2010



Wednesday, February 24, 2010

 
Feb. 4-23, 2010

Devora in Exile Stories.
Daniel & Daniel Pub 2009.
p. 94 24cm.
PS 3553 H3.547 D4.8 2009


Immersed [sound recording]
[Newton, MA] : Mayyim Hayyim: Living Waters Community Mikveh and Education Center, c2007.
1 sound disc : digital, stereo. ; 4 3/4 in.
Disc CD


Koleinu [sound recording] : great performances of Jewish choral music.
New York : Transcontinental Music Publications, 2008.
1 sound disc : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Disc CD


Strangely familiar : protofeminist interpretations of patriarchal biblical texts / edited by Nancy Calvert-Koyzis and Heather E. Weir.
Atlanta : Society of Biblical Literature, c2009.
xi, 291 p. ; 23 cm.
BS 1515.52 S7.7 2009


They were all together in one place? : toward minority biblical criticism / edited by Randall C. Bailey, Tat-siong Benny Liew, and Fernando F. Segovia.
Atlanta : Society of Biblical Literature, c2009.
xiv, 397 p. ; 23 cm.
BS 521.88 T4.4 2009b


Bardhi, Ismail.
Kriza e teologjisë Muslimane Shqiptare / Ismail Bardhi.
Prishtinë, Shkup : Logos-A, 2009.
327 : ill. ; 24 cm.
BP 65 A7.5 B3.7 2009


Black, Joe, 1959-
Eight nights of joy [sound recording] / Joe Black ; with the Maxwell Street Klezmer Band.
[S.l.] Sounds Write Productions, p2008.
1 sound disc : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Disc CD


Johnson, Marilyn, 1954-
This book is overdue! : how librarians and cybrarians can save us all / Johnson, Marilyn.
New York : Harper, c2010.
xii, 272 p. ; 22 cm.
Z 682 J6.5 2009


Johnson, Timothy Jay.
Now my eye sees you : unveiling an apocalyptic Job / Timothy Jay Johnson.
Sheffield, [England] : Sheffield Phoenix Press, 2009.
x, 198 p. ; 25 cm.
BS 1415.52 J6.4 2009


Kaplan, Richard, vocalist
The hidden one [sound recording] = Jewish mystical songs / Richard Kaplan.
[San Francisco, Calif.] : Five Souls Music, c2009.
1 sound disc (75:42 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Disc CD


Katz, Madelyn Mishkin, 1955-
Defining leadership for the reform rabbinate / by Madelyn Mishkin Katz.
2009.
ix, 134 leaves ; 28 cm.
LD 791.9 E2.2 K3.8 2009


Levine, Michelle J., 1962-
Nahmanides on Genesis : the art of biblical portraiture / by Michelle J. Levine.
Providence, RI : Brown University, c2009.
xi, 482 p. ; 23 cm.
BS 1235 N1.783 L4.8 2009


Rutgers, Leonard Victor
Making myths : Jews in early Christian identity formation / Leonard V. Rutgers.
Leuven : Peeters, [2009]
151 p. ; 22 cm.
BM 535 R8.84 2009


Soulaviv (Musical group)
Soulaviv [sound recording]
[California : s.n., 2008]
1 sound disc : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Disc CD



Thursday, February 04, 2010

 
Jan. 6 - Feb. 3, 2010

Charity and giving in monotheistic religions / edited by Miriam Frenkel and Yaacov Lev.
Berlin ; New York : Walter de Gruyter, c2009.
xvi, 413 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
BJ 1533 G4C4.3 2009


Concentration camps in Nazi Germany : the new histories / edited by Jane Caplan and Nikolaus Wachsmann.
Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2009.
p.243 24 cm.
D 805 G3 C5.918 2009


Generation in waiting : the unfulfilled promise of young people in the Middle East / Navtej Dhillon, Tarik Yousef, editors.
Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution Press, c2009.
xiv, 267 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
HQ 799 M6.28 G4.6 2009


New directions in Jewish philosophy / edited by Aaron W. Hughes and Elliot R. Wolfson.
Bloomington : Indiana University Press, c2010.
x, 362 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
B 154 N4.9 2010


Berry, Jan
Ritual making women : shaping rites for changing lives / Jan Berry.
London ; Oakville, CT : Equinox, 2009.
vi, 254 p. ; 24 cm.
BV 178 B4.8 2009


Bronfman, Charles, 1931-
The art of giving : where the soul meets a business plan / Charles Bronfman, Jeffrey Solomon ; foreword by James Wolfensohn.
San Francisco, CA : Jossey-Bass, c2010.
ix, 276 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
HV 40 B8.67 2010


Cohen, Arnold.
An introduction to Jewish matrimonial law / Arnold Cohen.
Jerusalem ; New York : Feldheim, c2009.
xi, 436 p. ; 24 cm.
BM 713 C6.45 2009


Feiler, Bruce S.
America's prophet : Moses and the American story / Bruce Feiler.
New York : William Morrow, c2009.
352 p. : ill., ports.. ; 24 cm.
E 179 F3.3 2009


Goldstein, Rebecca, 1950-
36 arguments for the existence of God : a work of fiction / Rebecca Newberger Goldstein.
New York : Pantheon Books, c2010.
viii, 402 p. ; 25 cm.
PS 3557 O 3.98 A6.15 2010


Goldwater, Raymond.
Pioneers of religious Zionism : Rabbis Alkalai, Kalischer, Mohliver, Reines, Kook and Maimon / Raymond Goldwater.
Jerusalem ; New York : Urim, c2009.
158 p. : ports. ; 25 cm.
DS 150 R3.2 G6.3 2009


Hemon, Aleksandar, 1964-
The Lazarus project / Aleksandar Hemon ; with photographs by Velibor Božović and from the Chicago Historical Society.
New York : Riverhead Books, 2008.
294 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
PS 3608 E4.8 L3.9 2008


Leifer, Carol
When You Lie About Your Age, the Terrorists Win Reflections on Looking in the Mirror.
Villard Books 2010.
p.188 23 cm.
PN 2287 L3.37A 2009


Miron, Dan
The prophetic mode in modern Hebrew poetry / Dan Miron.
New Milford, CT : Toby Press, 2009.
vii, 633 p. ; 22 cm.
PJ 5024 M5.7 2009


Nicholson, C. Bríd.
Emma Goldman, 1869-1940 : still dangerous / C. Brid Nicholson.
Montréal : Black Rose Books, 2009.
p.239 : 24 cm.
HX 843.7 G6.5 N4.3 2009


Scammell, Michael
Koestler : the literary and political odyssey of a twentieth-century skeptic / Michael Scammell.
New York : Random House, c2009.
xxi, 689 p., [16] p. of plates : ill., ports., geneal. table ; 25 cm.
PR 6021 O 4Z8.4 2009


Segal, Miryam
A new sound in Hebrew poetry : poetics, politics, accent / Miryam Segal.
Bloomington ; Indianapolis : Indiana University Press, 2010.
p. 206 24 cm.
PJ 4579 S4.2 2010


Silverman, Melvin D.
Born Jewish -- becoming a Jew : living with sages : a memoir / Mel Silverman
[S.l.] : Xlibris Corp, 2008.
471 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
BM 755 S5.5 2008



Wednesday, January 06, 2010

 
Dec. 23, 2009 - Jan. 5, 2010


Rogerson, J. W. (John William), 1935-
The city in biblical perspective / J.W. Rogerson and John J. Vincent.
Oakville, CT : Equinox Pub., 2009.
p.122 23 cm.
BR 115 C4.5 R6.4 2009


Zohori, Menahem
פרקי איוב : עיונים ובחינות / מאת מנחם זהרי.
Yerushalayim : Karmel, 769, 2009.
82 p. ; 22cm.
BS 1415.52 Z6.46 2009



Wednesday, December 23, 2009

 
Dec. 9-22, 2009

Armstrong, Karen, 1944-
The case for God / Karen Armstrong.
New York : Knopf, 2009.
xviii, 406 p. ; 25 cm.
BL 473 A7.6 2009


Cesarani, David
Major Farran's hat : the untold story of the struggle to establish the Jewish state / David Cesarani.
Cambridge, MA : Da Capo Press, 2009.
x, 290 p., [8] p. of plates : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
DS 126.4 C4.7 2009


Faye, Emmanuel
Heidegger, the introduction of Nazism into philosophy in light of the unpublished seminars of 1933-1935 / Emmanuel Faye ; translated by Michael B. Smith ; foreword by Tom Rockmore.
New Haven : Yale University Press, c2009.
xxviii, 436 p. ; 25 cm.
B 3279 H4.9 F3.4513 2009


Mali, Joseph
The Christian Gospel and its Jewish roots : a redaction-critical study of Mark 2:21-22 in context / Joseph F. Mali.
New York : Peter Lang, c2009.
xiii, 189 p. ; 24 cm.
BS 2585.6 J4.4 M3.5 2009


Mondry, Henrietta
Exemplary Bodies : constructing the Jew in Russian culture since the 1880s / by Henrietta Mondry.
Brighton, MA : Academic Studies Press, c2009.
p. 301 : ill ; 24 cm.
DS 134.83 M6.6 2009


Parker, Andrew, 1967-
The Genesis enigma : why the Bible is scientifically accurate / Andrew Parker.
New York : Dutton, c2009.
xxv, 294 p. ; 24 cm.
BS 651 P2.75 2009


Ṿaler, Shulamit
Massekhet Sukkah : text, translation, and commentary / Shulamit Valler.
Tübingen : Mohr Siebeck, c2009.
x, 224 p. ; 24 cm.
BM 506 S9.3 V3.6 2009



Wednesday, December 09, 2009

 
Nov. 23 - Dec. 8, 2009

Bahr, Iris
Dai = (enough) : a play / Iris Bahr.
Evanston, Ill. : Northwestern University Press, 2009, c2006.
x, 73 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
PS 3602 A4.7 D3.5 2009


Black, Gerry, Dr.
Jewish London : an illustrated history / Gerry Black.
London : Tymsder, 2009.
176 p. : ill., maps, ports. ; 26 cm.
DS 135 E5.5 B6.3 2007


Kalimi, Isaac
The retelling of Chronicles in Jewish tradition and literature : a historical journey / Isaac Kalimi.
Winona Lake, Ind. : Eisenbrauns, 2009.
xx, 395 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
BS 135 .52 K3.5 2009


Zakir Azmi, M.
Profile of Jews in light of the glorious Qur'an / by M. Zakir Azmi.
New Delhi : Genuine Publications & Media : Marketed & distributed by Qazi Publishers & Distributors, 2009.
iv, 398 p. ; 23 cm.
BP 134 J4Z3.5 2009





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