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Israeli Feminism Liberating Judaism
Blood and Ink
Author Bonna Haberman expresses her concerns about religion and society in Israel. Engaging feminist interpretation of Jewish sources, this book questions the interplay between civil and religious authority and contributes toward liberating religious culture from its gender oppressions, and rendering religion a liberating force in society.
ISBN-13: 9780739197622 (Paperback)
Publisher: ROWMAN & LITTLEFIELD PUBLISHERS
Imprint: LEXINGTON BOOKS
Bonna Devora Haberman
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AUD $113.00
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Local release date: 14/07/2014
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Categories: Judaism [HRJ]

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Narrative Obtrusion in the Hebrew Bible
A title, in which, the narrator occasionally obtrudes into the narrative to manage or deflect anticipated reader questions and assumptions, sometimes invoking the divine, sometimes protecting a favored character, in an interpretive stance that the author compares with the commentary provided by later rabbis and in the Targums.
ISBN-13: 9781451482119 (Paperback)
Publisher: 1517 MEDIA
Imprint: FORTRESS PRESS
Christopher T. Paris
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AUD $106.00
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Local release date: 01/07/2014
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Categories: Biblical studies & exegesis [HRCG]Judaism [HRJ]

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Ancient Jewish Sciences and the History of Knowledge in Second Temple Li
Explores the tension between the hegemony of central scientific traditions and local scientific enterprises, showing the relevance of ancient data to contemporary postcolonial historiography of science
ISBN-13: 9781479823048 (Hardback)
Publisher: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS
Imprint: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS
Jonathan Ben-Dov, Seth L. Sanders
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AUD $120.00
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Local release date: 28/05/2014
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Categories: Biblical studies & exegesis [HRCG]Judaism [HRJ]

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Playlist Judaism
Making Choices for a Vital Future
"Every Jewish institution," writes Kerry Olitzky, "is undergoing significant change and is in danger of becoming irrelevant to the majority of North American Jews. All these institutions will have to reimagine themselves if they are to survive and grow. And the most numerous of these institutes is also the most vulnerable: the synagogue." The ......
ISBN-13: 9781566994392 (Paperback)
Publisher: ROWMAN & LITTLEFIELD PUBLISHERS
Imprint: ALBAN BOOKS
Kerry M. Olitzky, Ron Wolfson
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AUD $48.99
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Local release date: 20/02/2014
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Categories: Judaism [HRJ]

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No Stone Unturned:
Greek Inscriptions and Septuagint Vocabulary
For understanding biblical Greek in context, the importance of the discoveries of papyri was recognized early in the twentieth century, while inscriptions by comparison were left unexplored. Those scholars who had intended to turn their attention to the inscriptions were delayed by their work on the papyri and by the conviction that the greater ......
ISBN-13: 9781575063249 (Paperback)
Publisher: PENN STATE UNIVERSITY PRESS
Imprint: EISENBRAUNS
James K. Aitken
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AUD $62.99
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Local release date: 01/02/2014
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Categories: Judaism [HRJ]

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Hanukkah in America
A History
Reveals how an almost forgotten festival became the most visible of American Jewish holidays.
ISBN-13: 9780814707395 (Hardback)
Publisher: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS
Imprint: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS
Dianne Ashton
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AUD $64.99
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Local release date: 13/11/2013
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Categories: History of the Americas [HBJK]Judaism [HRJ]Jewish studies [JFSR1]

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Servants of Allah
African Muslims Enslaved in the Americas
This 15th anniversary edition has been updated to include new materials and analysis, a review of developments in the field, prospects for new research, and new illustrations.
ISBN-13: 9781479847112 (Paperback)
Publisher: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS
Imprint: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS
Sylviane A. Diouf
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AUD $64.99
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Local release date: 03/11/2013
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Categories: Slavery & abolition of slavery [HBTS]Judaism [HRJ]Ethnic studies [JFSL]West Africa [1HFD]The Americas [1K]

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You Saved Me, Too
What a Holocaust Survivor Taught Me about Living, Dying, Fighting, Lovin
ISBN-13: 9780762788194 (Paperback)
Publisher: ROWMAN & LITTLEFIELD PUBLISHERS
Imprint: GLOBE PEQUOT
Susan Kushner Resnick
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AUD $34.99
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Local release date: 16/09/2013
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Categories: Autobiography: literary [BGLA]Judaism [HRJ]

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The Political Thought of Frederick Douglass
In Pursuit of American Liberty
Frederick Douglass, one of the most prominent figures in African-American and United States history, was born a slave, but escaped to the North and became a well-known anti-slavery activist, orator, and author. This book provides an important and original argument about the ideas that animated this reformer-statesman.
ISBN-13: 9781479867493 (Paperback)
Publisher: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS
Imprint: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS
Nicholas Buccola
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AUD $64.99
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Local release date: 31/07/2013
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Categories: History of the Americas [HBJK]Slavery & abolition of slavery [HBTS]Judaism [HRJ]Political science & theory [JPA]