Jewish Studies
A panoramic cultural and legal history that traces the roots of antisemitism and racism to early Christian theology
A richly detailed history of the Bacris and the Busnachs, two renowned Jewish families whose influence and reputation shook the capitals of Europe and America
A major new history of the genocide of Roma and Jews during World War II and their entangled quest for historical justice
A groundbreaking reinterpretation of early Judaism, during the millennium before the study of the Bible took center stage
How a nineteenth-century lawsuit over the estate of a wealthy Tunisian Jew shines new light on the history of belonging
A groundbreaking new history of the shared legacy of expulsion among Jews and Christian moneylenders in late medieval Europe
A provocative account of Jewish encounters with the public baths of ancient Rome
Albert Einstein’s travel diary to the Far East and Middle East
From the Nobel Prize–winning writer, a new collection of literary and personal essays
How the Palestine Liberation Organization Research Center informed the PLO’s relationship to Zionism and Israel
New perspectives from leading scholars on a defining age in American Jewish history
How virility and Jewishness became hallmarks of postwar New York’s combative intellectual scene
An examination of how the Jews—real and imagined—so challenged the Christian majority in medieval Europe that it became a society that was religiously and culturally antisemitic in new ways
A comprehensive study of the New Christian elite of Jewish origin—prominent traders, merchants, bankers and men of letters—between the fifteenth and eighteenth centuries
A groundbreaking new account of the writing of the Hebrew Bible
The life and politics of an American Jewish activist who preached radical and violent means to Jewish survival
A compelling account of how a group of Hasidic Jews established its own local government on American soil
The controversial Jewish thinker whose tortured path led him into the heart of twentieth-century intellectual life
A feminist biography of the only woman to become prime minister of Israel
An authoritative economic history of Israel from its founding to the present