``Pretense and Reality`` presents a vivid picture of the Mizrahi and its subsidiary movements, in light of the fact that the movement and its members were at an ideological and social crossroads. They had to deal with trends of modernization and...
investigates the ways in which the literature of the American Renaissance negotiates the ethical, theological, political, and aesthetic implications of the Bible’s entanglement in the mid-nineteenth-century debates over slavery. By examining th...
A collection of interdisciplinary studies on the Jews of Tunisia. The 22 articles by foremost scholars from Israel and from abroad encompass a wide variety of fields such as: rabbinic literature, history of Tunisian Jewry throughout the ages, co...