Jewish history and Jewish memory : essays in honor of Yosef Hayim
Print Book, English, ©1998
Brandeis University Press ; University Press of New England, [Waltham, Mass.], Hanover, NH, ©1998
xv, 462 pages ; 24 cm.
9780874518719, 0874518717
1034542077
Of Marranos and memory : Yosef Hayim Yerushalmi and the writing of Jewish history / David N. Myers
On the uses of history in medieval Jewish polemic against Christianity: the quest for the historical Jesus / David Berger
Between history and myth: the Regensburg expulsion in Josel of Rosheim's Sefer ha-miknah / Elisheva Carlebach
The Mainz anonymous: historiographic perspectives / Robert Chazan
Forging Jewish memory: Besamim Rosh and the invention of pre-emancipation Jewish culture / Talya Fishman
Creating a tale of martyrdom in Tulczyn, 1648 / Edward Fram
History as homiletics: the use of historical memory in the sermons of Saul Levi Morteira
The Yiddish Shevet Yehuda: a study in the "Ashkenization" of a Spanish-Jewish classic / Micahel Stanislawski. (Cont.) Some concepts of time and history in Kabbalah / Moshe Idel
Maimonides' view of happiness: philosophy, myth, and the transcendence of history / Hava Tirosh-Samuelson
Re/membering the covenant: memory, forgetfulness, and the construction of history in the Zohar / Elliot R. Wolfson. (Cont.) Exile, assimilation, and identity: from Moses to Joseph / Pierre Birnbaum
The rise and fall of the Italian Jewish model in Germany: from Haskalah to reform, 1780-1820 / Lois C. Dubin
Interminably maligned: the conventional lies about Jewish doctors / John M. Efron
Memories of Jewishness: Jewish converts and their Jewish pasts / Todd M. Endelman
Sanctifying Scopus: locating the Hebrew University on Mount Scopus / Arthur A. Goren
Texts and contest: myths of origin and myths of belonging in nineteenth-century Bohemia / Hillel J. Kieval
Reflections on Jewish modernization / Michael A. Meyer
Auschwitz and Atlantis: comments on a story by Georges Perec / Pierre Vidal-Naquet. (Cont.) Between Haskalah and Kabbalah: Peter Beer's history of Jewish sects / Michael Brenner
Hasidic hagiography and Jewish modernity / Ira Robinson
Leon Halevy and modern French Jewish historiography / Aron Rodrigue
History and memory of the self: the autobiography of Rabbi Jacob Emden / Jacob J. Schacter
Yosef Hayim Yerushalmi: the teacher / John M. Efron