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By Gabler, Neil
Anchor, 1989, Paperback, 512 pp., Winner of the Los Angeles Times Book Award for History, ISBN: 0385265573, $16.95 That subtitle may inspire in some readers waves of ethnic pride, and in others waves of ethnic revulsion, but the point of this book is that its claim of origin is quite literally true. More
By Gal, Allon
Harvard University Press, 1980, Hardcover, 288 pp., ISBN: 0674080432, $42.00 Estranged from both the Jewish and Puritan elite, Louis D. Brandeis developed from a Harvard school business lawyer to a progressive fighter of monopolies and leader for social reform. Synopsis By Gales, Julie & Pat Martz
Congress of Secular Jewish Organizations, 2002, Paperback, ISBN: 0971632502, $20.00 This book provides highly readable, well-organized information on Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur. More
By Gartner, Lloyd P.
Oxford University Press, 2001, Paperback, 468 pp., ISBN: 0192892592, $27.50 Lloyd Gartner provides a vivid description of the changing fortunes of the Jewish communities of the Old World--Europe, the Middle East, and beyond--and their gradual expansion into the New World of the Americas. More
By Gauchet, Marcel
Princeton University Press, 1999, ISBN: 0691029377, $19.95 Marcel Gauchet has launched one of the most ambitious and controversial works of speculative history recently released, based on the contention that Christianity is "the religion of the end of religion." More
By Gay, Peter
Yale University Press , 1990, Paperback, 182 pp, ISBN: 0300046081, $24.00 A concise, pointed historical inquiry into Freud's atheism and Jewish cultural identity and their role in his development of psychoanalysis. Library Journal By Gay, Peter
WW Norton, 2007, Hardcover, 640pp., ISBN: 9780393052053, $29.95 A celebration of subversives: the first one-volume history of the greatest cultural movement since the Enlightenment. More
By Gay, Peter
Yale University Press, 1999, Paperback, 224 pp., ISBN: 0300080700, $14.95 In this poignant book, a renowned historian tells of his youth as an assimilated, antireligious Jew in Nazi Germany from 1933 to 1939. More
By Gay, Peter
Norton, W. W. & Company, Inc., 2001, Paperback, 224 pp., ISBN: 0393322394, $13.95 From the Brecht-Weill Threepenny Opera to the Warburg Institute, from the Bauhaus to The Magic Mountain, the Weimar Republic (1918-1933) has become a legend for its intense creativity during a time of political upheaval. More
By Geertz, Clifford
Free Press of Glencoe, 1963, Hardcover, 114 pages, Out of print
By Gerber, Jane
The Free Press, 1994, Paperback, 400 pp., ISBN: 0029115744, $21.50 The history of the Jews of Spain is a remarkable story that begins in the remote past and continues today. More
By Gilbert, Julie Goldsmith
Doubleday Publishing, 1978, Hardcover, 445 pp., Out of print, ISBN: 0385039603
By Gilman, Sander
Routledge, 1991, Paperback, 256 pp., ISBN: 0415904595, $24.99 Circumcision engages Jewish males in a powerful paradox: while establishing their religious and cultural identity, it marks them as profoundly different in others' eyes. More
By Gilman, Sander
Johns Hopkins University Press, 1990, Paperback, 480 pp., ISBN: 0801840635, $25.00 This book examines the historiography of Jewish self-hatred. More
By Gitelman, Zvi
Indiana University Press, 2001, Paperback, 297 pp., ISBN: 0253214181, $24.95 Through a remarkable collection of photographs from the YIVO Institute and private sources, this book traces the uncertain relationship of the Jews of Russia and the Soviet Union with their state and society. More
By Gitelman, Zvi
Princeton University Press, 1972, 573pp., Out of print, ISBN: 0691075425 This book describes how and why the Jews came to live in Russia, what they did in Russia and how important Russia was in Jewish history. By Gitelman, Zvi (Ed.)
University of Pittsburgh, 2003, Hardcover, 336 pp., ISBN: 822941880, $44.95 The Emergence of Modern Jewish Politics analyzes the changes in Jewish political life wrought by Zionism and Bundism. More
By Gitelman, Zvi (Ed.)
Sharpe, M.E. Inc., 1992, Paperback, 162 pp., ISBN: 1563240629, $38.95 There being no classical corpus of Jewish political thought, or any coherent system, seven essays distill ideas from a wide range of texts. More
By Gitelman, Zvi, (Ed.), Barry Kosmin, Andras Kovacs
Central European University Press, 2003, Hardcover, 340 pp, ISBN: 9639241628, $49.95 This collection of essays deals with the complex problems connected to the question of Jewish identity in the contemporary world. More
By Gitelman, Zvi, Musya Glants and Marshall I. Goldman (Eds.)
Indiana University Press, 2003, Paperback, 288 pp., ISBN: 0253215560, $22.95 Jewish Life after the USSR studies post-Soviet Jewry in depth. More
By Glassgold, Peter (Ed.)
Counterpoint Press, 2001, Paperback, 464 pp., ISBN: 1582430403, $25.00 This anthology is drawn from the pages of Emma Goldman's Mother Earth, America's groundbreaking radical magazine. More
By Glazer, Nathan
University of Chicago Press, 1988, Paperback, 244 pp., ISBN: 0226298434, $26.00 First published in 1957, Nathan Glazer's classic book is a historical study of Judaism in America. More
By Glenn, Susan A.
Cornell University Press, 1990
By Gluckel, Robert Rosen (Trans.), Marvin Lowenthal (Trans.)
Schocken Books Inc., 1987, Paperback, 336 pp., ISBN: 0805205721, $15.00 Gluckel speaks to us with determination and humor from the seventeenth century. More
By Goble, Frank
Simon & Schuster, 1976, Mass Market Paperback, 224 pp., Out of print, ISBN: 0671421743 This is the first book to present Maslow's theories to the layman. More
By Goetschel, Willi
University of Wisconsin Press, 2003, Hardcover, 350 pp, ISBN: 0299190803, $45.00 This book is a major, original work that reconstructs a key moment in the European Enlightenment. More
By Goldberg, David Theo, Michael Krausz (Ed.)
Temple University Press, 1993, Paperback, 344 pp., Out of print, ISBN: 1566390400 This is a collection of 18 scholarly essays which focus on the conceptual features of Jewish cultural identity. More
By Goldberg, Giora and Chaya Naor (Trans.)
Taylor & Francis, 2003, Hardcover, 344 pp., ISBN: 0714655562, $74.95 Goldberg (political studies, Bar-Ilan U.) begins the previously neglected study of the roots of Israeli parliamentarism though the analysis of Ben-Gurion's role as Prime Minister and Minister of Defense. More
By Goldberg, Harvey
Darf Publishers Ltd., 1993, Hardcover, 226 pp., ISBN: 1850772304, $42.95
By Goldberg, Harvey
University of Chicago Press, 1990, Paperback, ISBN: 0226300927, $24.00
By Goldberg, Itche (Ed.)
Kinderbuch Publishers, 1985, Spiral bound, 218 pp., $10.00 This collection of over 130 songs in Yiddish, English, and Yiddish translation is divided into eight classifications: In the Shule, Let us Sing, Holidays, Brothers, Ghetto, Once There Was, Israel and Love Songs. More
By Goldberg, Itche (Ed.)
Kinderbuch Publishers, 1997, Paperback, 205 pp., $10.00 This is a collection of stories from the masters of Yiddish stories. More
By Goldfinger, Eva
International Institute for Secular Humanistic Judaism, 1996, Spiral bound, $20.00 This is the first of a series designed to provide a better understanding of the basic ideas and practices of Secular Humanistic Judaism. More
By Goldin, Simcha
University of Chicago , 1986, Paperback, Out of print, ISBN: 226301486
By Goldman, Emma
Dover Publications, 1972, Paperback, 510 pp., Vol. 1, ISBN: 0486225437, $15.95 Two-volume autobiography, candid, no-holds-barred account by foremost American anarchist; her own life, anarchist movement, famous contemporaries, ideas and their impact. By Goldman, Emma
Dover Publications, 1972, Paperback, 490 pp., Vol 2, ISBN: 0486225445, $13.95
By Goldman, Emma and R. Drinnon (Intro.)
Dover Publications, 1969, Paperback, 271 pp., ISBN: 0486224848, $9.95 Powerful, penetrating, prophetic essays on direct action, role of minorities, prison reform, puritan hypocrisy, violence, etc. From the publisher By Goldman, Robert N. and Albert Einstein
Jason Aronson , 1997, Paperback, 192 pp., Out of print, ISBN: 1568219830 Robert N. Goldman has studied the vast library of Einstein's personal letters and other archival materials to uncover the legendary thinker's pursuit of spiritual understanding. More
By Goldscheider, C.
Westview Press, 2002, Paperback, 304 pp., ISBN: 0813339170, $31.00 This, the second edition of Israel's Changing Society is the only book available to systematically treat the formation of ethnic groups in Israel in the contexts of population and development. More
By Goldscheider, Calvin
University of Washington Press, 2004, Paperback, 152 pp., ISBN: 0295983892, $18.95 This book explores the power of Jewish culture and assesses the perceived threats to the coherence and size of Jewish communities in the United States, Europe, and Israel. More
By Goldscheider, Calvin and Alan Zuckerman
University of Chicago, 1986, Paperback, 292 pp., Out of print, ISBN: 0226301486 Examines how Jewish society, politics, and culture have changed during the past two centuries and describes how modernization and widespread emigration affected the Jewish community. By Goldsmith, Emanuel
Farleigh Dickinson University Press, 1976, Hardcover, 309 pp., Out of print, ISBN: 0838613845 A study in Jewish Culture. More
By Goldsmith, Emanuel
Fordham University Press, 1997, Paperback, 321 pp., ISBN: 0823216950, $20.00 The phenomenal rise of Yiddish language and culture is one of the most interesting and colorful sagas of modern Jewish history. More
By Goldsmith, Emanuel S. (Ed.)
Workmen's Circle Publishers, 1998, Paperback, Book and Audio Cassette, ISBN: 187790967X, $19.95
By Goldstein, Rebecca
Schocken Books, 2006, Hardcover, 287pp., ISBN: 0805242090, $19.95 Spinoza's effort to live as neither Jew nor Christian nor Muslim was unthinkable in the 17th century, but his arguments for political and religious tolerance were forerunners for the U.S. Constitution. More
By Goluboff, Sascha
University of Pennsylvania Press, 2002, Paperback, 224 pp., ISBN: 0812218388, $19.95
By Golumb, Jacob
Routledge, 1996, Paperback, 296 pp., ISBN: 0415095131, $36.95 This unique collection of essays explores the reciprocal relationship between Nietzsche and Jewish culture. More
By Golumb, Jacob
Cornell University Press, 2004, Hardcover, 274 pp., ISBN: 0801437628, $39.95 The early Zionists were deeply concerned with the authenticity of the modern Jew qua person and with the content and direction of the reawakening Hebrew culture. More
By Goodenough, Erwin; (Abridged by Jacob Neusner)
Princeton University Press, 1992, Paperback, 375 pp., Out of print, ISBN: 0691019223 This volume presents the most important portions of Erwin Goodenough's classic thirteen-volume work. More
By Goodman, Saul
KTAV Publishing House, New York, 1976, Paperback, Out of Print This book attempts to demonstrate that Jewish Secularism is a lineal descendent of the Haskalah (Jewish Enlightenment), and that it is viable for committed Jewish humanists today. More
By Goodman, Martin, (Ed.)
Oxford University Press, 2002, Hardcover, ISBN: 0198299966, $120.00 The Oxford Handbook of Jewish Studies reflects the current state of scholarship in the field as analyzed by an international team of experts in the different and varied areas represented within contemporary Jewish Studies. More
By Gordis, Daniel
Three Rivers Press, 2003, Paperback, 384 pp., ISBN: 1400049598, $13.95 In the summer of 1998, Daniel Gordis and his family moved to Israel from Los Angeles. More
By Gordis, Robert
Shocken, 1968, Paperback, Out of print, ISBN: 0805201661 Robert Gordis’ superb commentary on Koheleth not only supplies the historical background to the work, but gives a page by page commentary to it. More
By Gordon, Aaron David and Frances Burnce (Trans.)
New York: Arno Press, reprint of 1938 League for Labor Palestine edition, 1973, Hardcover, 303 pp., Out of print, ISBN: 0827433492 Outstanding essays from the five volume set, topics include: Human-Nation, Nationalism, Labor, Matter and Spirit. By Goren, Dalia (Ed.)
Meitar College, 2003, Paperback, 431 pp., ISBN: 0974242012, $16.00, available through the Center for Cultural Judaism This catalogue, prepared by the Posen Foundation, has a selection of materials on the subject of "Judaism as Culture." It comprises over 230 items which are cross-referenced to provide easy access for elementary and high school educators to locate the relevant subject material. More
By Gorny, Yosef (Ed.)
New York University Press, 1994, Hardcover, ISBN: 0814730558, $55.00 During the past two generations, Jewish public thought and discourse has differed dramatically from that of the era between the Emancipation and the Second World War. More
By Govrin, Nurith
Harvard University Press, Hardcover, $39.95
By Graham, David
Institute for Jewish Policy Research, 2003, Pamphlet, 48 pp., downloadable at www.jpr.org.uk How do London Jews regard themselves? More
By Gray, John
Princeton University Press, 1997, Paperback, 197 pp., Out of print, ISBN: 069104824X In this careful study of Isaiah Berlin's political philosophy, Gray, who is also an Oxford don, explains and analyzes his dominant ideas. More
By Greenberg, Gary
Sourcebooks, 2002, Paperback, 352 pp., ISBN: 1570718423, $14.95 Greenberg, author of The Moses Mystery, sets out to uncover the layers of mythology within the Bible. More
By Gresser, Moshe
SUNY Press, 1994, Hardcover, 337 pp., ISBN: 0791418111, $23.50 Using Freud's correspondence, this book argues that his Jewishness was in fact a source of energy and pride for him and that he identified with both Jewish and humanist traditions. More
By Grossman, Avraham
Brandeis University Press, 2004
By Gruen, Erich S.
Harvard University Press, 2004, Paperback, 400 pp., ISBN: 0674016068, $15.95 Gruen (history and classics, Berkeley) explores four centuries of Jewish life within the dominant classical civilization, from Alexander the Great's conquest of the Near East to the Roman destruction of the Jewish Temple in 70 C.E. More
By Grunberger, Michael, W. (Ed.)
George Braziller, 2005, Paperback, 244 pp., ISBN: 0807615595, $35.00 Comprehensive, beautiful and erudite, this is an excellent gift for anyone interested in Jewish American history and culture. More
By Gunkel, Herman
Shocken Books, 1964 The Old Testament scholar examines the legends of Genesis in light of archaeological findings. By Gurock, Jeffrey and Jacob Schacter
Columbia University Press, 1997
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