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Circumcision and Jewish Identity

Male circumcision is one of the oldest and most widespread rituals, it has been practiced for millennia across many parts of the world. Yet this prevalence and long history do not make circumcision self-e…

A. L. O. E.

Stories from Jewish History

Reprint of the original, first published in 1871. The Antigonos publishing house specialises in the publication of reprints of historical books. We make sure that these works are made available to the pub…

Jennifer Creese

Jewish Identity in Multicultural Australia

This book offers a timely insight into ideas of belonging in multicultural society from a Jewish perspective, one which is largely missing from the discourse on multiculturalism. There is a current clim…

The Jewish Family in Global Perspective

This book contains a collection of chapters about the Jewish family across different parts of the world, with contributions representing Africa (Ivory Coast and Ethiopia), Latin America, Australia, Europe…

Charles H. T. Lesch

Maimonides and Jewish Theocracy

Theocratic movements are on the rise. But what does it actually mean for God to rule? This Element offers one answer by recovering the theocratic project of medieval Judaism's most important thinker, Mose…

Garrett Eisler

Ben Hecht's Theatre of Jewish Protest

A critical and historical study of Ben Hecht’s forgotten controversial plays championing Jewish causes during the World War II era. Includes the full texts of four works - We Will Never Die (1943), A Jewi…

Garrett Eisler

Ben Hecht's Theatre of Jewish Protest

A critical and historical study of Ben Hecht’s forgotten controversial plays championing Jewish causes during the World War II era. Includes the full texts of four works - We Will Never Die (1943), A Jewi…

Shulamit Volkov

Germany through Jewish Eyes

This study traces the dramatic course of German history over two hundred years - all from a Jewish perspective. Through chronologically ordered chapters, Shulamit Volkov corrects German history by applyin…

Shulamit Volkov

Germany through Jewish Eyes

This study traces the dramatic course of German history over two hundred years - all from a Jewish perspective. Through chronologically ordered chapters, Shulamit Volkov corrects German history by applyin…

Three Yiddish Plays by Women: Female Jewish Perspectives, 1880-1920

This is an unprecedented collection of three newly translated Yiddish plays written by women in the period from 1880 to 1920. Taken together, these plays provide a fascinating insight into female Jewish p…

Angela Kuttner Botelho

German Jews and the Persistence of Jewish Identity in Conversion

The volume explores the fraught aftermath of the German Jewish conversionary experience through the medium of one family grappling with its fateful Jewish origins in a post-Holocaust, post-exilic milieu. …

Don Brown,

Run and Hide: How Jewish Youth Escaped the Holocaust

"A gripping nonfiction graphic novel that follows the stories of Jewish children, separated from their parents, who escaped the horrors of the Holocaust"--

Three Yiddish Plays by Women: Female Jewish Perspectives, 1880-1920

This is an unprecedented collection of three newly translated Yiddish plays written by women in the period from 1880 to 1920. Taken together, these plays provide a fascinating insight into female Jewish p…

Zuzanna Krzemie¿,

Shaping the Jewish Enlightenment

Krzemien's book delves into the life of Solomon Dubno (1738?1813), a devout Polish Jew who was pivotal to Moses Mendelssohn's project of translating the Bible into German. It explores Dubno's role, his li…

Jewish or Common Heritage?

Die verwaiste Synagoge im städtischen Raum - wie setzen wir uns mit ihr auseinander? Auf den ersten Blick ist dies eine Frage, die in den Rahmen des zeitgenössischen, im nordamerikanischen Kontext entwick…

Charles H. T. Lesch

Maimonides and Jewish Theocracy

Theocratic movements are on the rise. But what does it actually mean for God to rule? This Element offers one answer by recovering the theocratic project of medieval Judaism's most important thinker, Mose…

Mike Bloomfield

Late At Night: McBabes January 1,1977

Abraham Rubin

Conversion and Catastrophe in German-Jewish Émigré Autobiography

This book explores the fraught relationship between religion, politics, and Holocaust memory from an autobiographical perspective.

Chaya T Halberstam

Trial Stories in Jewish Antiquity

Trial Stories in Jewish Antiquity is the first book to examine what early Jewish courtroom narratives can tell us about the capacity and limits of human justice. Drawing from affect theory and feminist le…