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The Objects That Remain by Laura Levitt
Booksplease Price: £25.26On a November evening in 1989, Laura Levitt was raped in her own bed. Her landlord heard the assault taking place and called 911, but the police arrived too late to apprehend Laura's attacker. When... -
Jews and Feminism: The Ambivalent Search for Home by Laura Levitt
RRP: £41.99Booksplease Price: £38.37By interrogating America's promise of a home for Jews as citizens of the liberal state, Jews and Feminism questions the very terms of this social "contract". Maintaining that Jews, women, and Jewish... -
American Jewish Loss after the Holocaust by Laura Levitt 9780814752173
Booksplease Price: £51.83Many of us belong to communities that have been scarred by terrible calamities. And many of us come from families that have suffered grievous losses. How we reflect on these legacies of loss and the... -
Unpacking My Father's Bookstore Laurence Roth 9781978836600
RRP: £23.99Booksplease Price: £20.28Unpacking My Father's Bookstore brings to life the history of J. Roth / Bookseller of Fine & Scholarly Judaica, which was a microcosm of the Los Angeles Jewish community from 1966 to 1994 and one of... -
Impossible Images: Contemporary Art After the Holocaust by Shelley Hornstein 9780814798263
RRP: £29.99Booksplease Price: £25.82Impossible Images brings together a distinguished group of contributors, including artists, photographers, cultural critics, and historians, to analyze the ways in which the Holocaust has been... -
Impossible Images: Contemporary Art After the Holocaust by Shelley Hornstein 9780814798256
RRP: £86.00Booksplease Price: £69.59Impossible Images brings together a distinguished group of contributors, including artists, photographers, cultural critics, and historians, to analyze the ways in which the Holocaust has been... -
Mapping Jewish Identities by Laurence J. Silberstein 9780814797693
RRP: £29.99Booksplease Price: £25.82Is Jewish identity flourishing or in decline? Community leaders and scholarly researchers continually seek to determine the attitudes, beliefs, and activities that best measure Jewish identity. At... -
Judaism Since Gender by Miriam B. Peskowitz
RRP: £41.99Booksplease Price: £38.37Judaism Since Gender offers a radically new concept of Jewish Studies, staking out new intellectual terrain and redefining the discipline as an intrinsically feminist practice. The question of how... -
Secularisms by Janet R. Jakobsen
RRP: £31.00Booksplease Price: £26.91At a time when secularism is put forward as the answer to religious fundamentalism and violence, Secularisms offers a powerful, multivoiced critique of the narrative equating secularism with... -
Mapping Jewish Identities by Laurence J. Silberstein
Booksplease Price: £90.87Is Jewish identity flourishing or in decline? Community leaders and scholarly researchers continually seek to determine the attitudes, beliefs, and activities that best measure Jewish identity. At... -
Spinning Fantasies: Rabbis, Gender, and History by Miriam B. Peskowitz 9780520209671
Booksplease Price: £31.43Miriam Peskowitz offers a dramatic revision to our understanding of early rabbinic Judaism. Using a wide range of sources - archaeology, legal texts, grave goods, technology, art, and writings in... -
The Passionate Torah: Sex and Judaism by Danya Ruttenberg 9780814776049
Booksplease Price: £90.57In this unique collection of essays, some of today's smartest Jewish thinkers explore a broad range of fundamental questions in an effort to balance ancient tradition and modern sexuality. In the... -
My Father, the Messiah: A Memoir Gil Z. Hochberg 9781478029434
RRP: £83.00Booksplease Price: £67.54In her memoir My Father, the Messiah, Gil Hochberg traces a father-daughter relationship as it transforms across decades-from intense closeness in childhood to a fraught distance as Hochberg's father... -
My Father, the Messiah: A Memoir Gil Z. Hochberg 9781478032915
RRP: £19.99Booksplease Price: £17.24In her memoir My Father, the Messiah, Gil Hochberg traces a father-daughter relationship as it transforms across decades-from intense closeness in childhood to a fraught distance as Hochberg's father... -
Holocaust Icons: Symbolizing the Shoah in History and Memory by Oren Baruch Stier 9780813574028
RRP: £34.00Booksplease Price: £28.96The Holocaust has bequeathed to contemporary society a cultural lexicon of intensely powerful symbols, a vocabulary of remembrance that we draw on to comprehend the otherwise incomprehensible horror... -
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Far from Zion: Jews, Diaspora, Memory by Jason Francisco 9780804750455 [USED COPY]
RRP: £27.99Booksplease Price: £6.37Part document and part visual poem, Far from Zion is the response of a young American Jew to the historical experience of Ashkenazic Jewry in the last century. In the spirit of a contemplative but... -
Multidirectional Memory: Remembering the Holocaust in the Age of Decolonization by Michael Rothberg 9780804762175
RRP: £96.00Booksplease Price: £77.69Multidirectional Memory brings together Holocaust studies and postcolonial studies for the first time. Employing a comparative and interdisciplinary approach, the book makes a twofold argument about... -
Religion, Attire, and Adornment in North America by Marie W. Dallam 9780231204446
RRP: £134.00Booksplease Price: £106.44Clothing, dress, and ornamentation are crucial parts of individual and communal religious life and practice, yet they are too often overlooked. This book convenes leading scholars to explore the... -
Religion, Attire, and Adornment in North America by Marie W. Dallam
RRP: £35.00Booksplease Price: £28.90Clothing, dress, and ornamentation are crucial parts of individual and communal religious life and practice, yet they are too often overlooked. This book convenes leading scholars to explore the... -
We Are Here: Memories of the Lithuanian Holocaust by Ellen Cassedy 9780803230125
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £13.37Ellen Cassedy's longing to recover the Yiddish she'd lost with her mother's death eventually led her to Lithuania, once the "Jerusalem of the North." As she prepared for her journey, her uncle, sixty... -
Multidirectional Memory: Remembering the Holocaust in the Age of Decolonization by Michael Rothberg
RRP: £22.99Booksplease Price: £20.66Multidirectional Memory brings together Holocaust studies and postcolonial studies for the first time. Employing a comparative and interdisciplinary approach, the book makes a twofold argument about... -
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Secularisms by Janet R. Jakobsen 9780822341253 [USED COPY]
RRP: £100.00Booksplease Price: £25.62At a time when secularism is put forward as the answer to religious fundamentalism and violence, Secularisms offers a powerful, multivoiced critique of the narrative equating secularism with... -
Gendering Modern Jewish Thought by Andrea Dara Cooper 9780253057570
RRP: £25.99Booksplease Price: £22.70The idea of brotherhood has been an important philosophical concept for understanding community, equality, and justice. In Gendering Modern Jewish Thought, Andrea Dara Cooper offers a gendered... -
Sussen Is Now Free of Jews: World War II, The Holocaust, and Rural Judaism by Gilya Gerda Schmidt 9780823243297
RRP: £60.00Booksplease Price: £49.57Sussen Is Now Free of Jews offers a close look at the legacy of a few Jewish families from Sussen-a village in the District of Goeppingen, which is located in the state of Baden Wurttemberg in... -
Epistolophilia: Writing the Life of Ona Simaite by Julija Sukys 9780803236325
RRP: £23.99Booksplease Price: £20.21The librarian walks the streets of her beloved Paris. An old lady with a limp and an accent, she is invisible to most. Certainly no one recognizes her as the warrior and revolutionary she was, when... -
That Pride of Race and Character: The Roots of Jewish Benevolence in the Jim Crow South by Caroline E. Light 9781479854530
RRP: £44.00Booksplease Price: £36.78"It has ever been the boast of the Jewish people, that they support their own poor," declared Kentucky attorney Benjamin Franklin Jonas in 1856. "Their reasons are partly founded in religious... -
Love the Sin: Sexual Regulation and the Limits of Religious Tolerance by Janet R. Jakobsen
Booksplease Price: £90.57Sex. Religion. There is no denying that these two subjects are among the most provocative in American public life. Even the constitutional principle of church-state separation seems to give way when... -
The Passionate Torah: Sex and Judaism by Danya Ruttenberg 9780814776056
RRP: £26.99Booksplease Price: £23.48In this unique collection of essays, some of today's smartest Jewish thinkers explore a broad range of fundamental questions in an effort to balance ancient tradition and modern sexuality In the...