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The Jews as a Chosen People

Tradition and transformation

By S. Leyla Gurkan

The concept of the Jews as a chosen people is a key element of the Jewish faith and identity. This book explores the idea of…

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November 2008 | Hardback: 978-0-415-46607-3 (Routledge)

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Introducing Judaism

By Eliezer Segal

Introducing Judaism is the ideal starting point for students beginning their studies of this fascinating religion. Eliezer Segal takes a historical approach, focusing on religious…

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August 2008 | Paperback: 978-0-415-44009-7 (Routledge)

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The Jewish-Chinese Nexus

A Meeting of Civilizations

Edited by M. Avrum Ehrlich

The Jewish Chinese Nexus explores through a collection of articles the nexus between two of the oldest, intact, starkly contrasting and most interesting civilizations on…

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June 2008 | Hardback: 978-0-415-45715-6 (Routledge)

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Repair of the Soul

Metaphors of Transformation in Jewish Mysticism and Psychoanalysis

By Karen E. Starr

Repair of the Soul examines transformation from the perspective of Jewish mysticism and psychoanalysis, addressing the question of how one achieves self-understanding that leads not…

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June 2008 | Paperback: 978-0-88163-487-7 (Routledge)

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The Quest for Jewish Assimilation in Modern Social Science

By Amos Morris-Reich

The transformation of the human sciences into the social sciences in the third part of the 19th century was closely related to attempts to develop…

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2007 | Hardback: 978-0-415-96089-2 (Routledge)

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Law, Antisemitism and the Holocaust

By David Seymour

Whilst an increasing amount of attention is being paid to law's connection or involvement with National Socialism, less attention is focused upon thinking through the…

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2007 | Paperback: 978-0-415-42040-2 (Routledge-Cavendish)

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Jewish Cultural Nationalism

Origins and Influences

By David Aberbach

Jewish Cultural Nationalism explores the development of Jewish nationalism from the Bible to modern times, focusing on particular movements and places as well as texts…

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2007 | Hardback: 978-0-415-77348-5 (Routledge)

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Jewish Eating and Identity Through the Ages

By David C. Kraemer

This book explores the history of Jewish eating and Jewish identity, from the Bible to the present. The lessons of this book rest squarely on…

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2007 | Hardback: 978-0-415-95797-7 (Routledge)

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Forthcoming Titles:

Jewish Education and History: Continuity, Crisis and Change
By Moshe AberbachEdited by David Aberbach
To be published April 1st 2009

Jewish Blood: Reality and Metaphor in History, Religion and Culture
Edited by Mitchell Hart
To be published April 15th 2009

Jews and Judaism in World History
By Howard N. Lupovitch
To be published May 15th 2009

Jews and Judaism in Modern China
By Avrum Ehrlich
To be published June 1st 2009

The Routledge Companion to Modern Jewish Cultures
By Nadia Valman, Laurence Roth
To be published May 1st 2010