This collection of essays was compiled in response to the proliferation of violence throughout th...

Studies in Judaism, Humanities, and the Social Sciences

A series of principles can be extracted from the Jewish intellectual tradition that have broad im...

Presents a group of distinguished scholars who examine key themes in Jewish religious life. Essay...

Conflict and change are fundamental elements of social reality and of the Jewish historical exper...

Jewish custom and ritual, or their Hebrew equivalent, minhag, has intrigued rabbis and scholars f...

Conflict and change are fundamental elements of social reality and of the Jewish historical exper...

This book provides a new conceptual and methodological framework the social scientific study of M...

This book discusses the development of practices associated with customs and artifacts used in Je...

The ¿ayei Adam, an abridged code of Jewish law, was written by Rabbi Avraham Danzig (1748-1820) a...

This book provides a new conceptual and methodological framework the social scientific study of M...

The book presents a group of distinguished scholars who examine key themes in Jewish religious li...

The Boldness of a Halakhist analyzes the writings of Rabbi Yechiel Mechel Halevi Epstein (1829-19...

This study of early Rabbinic texts provides fresh and fascinating insights into the attitudes of ...

A series of principles can be extracted from the Jewish intellectual tradition that have broad im...

In this innovative and comprehensive collection of essays Jack Lightstone and Frederick Bird docu...