Book Reviews: Biblical Studies
Davida H. Charney. Persuading God: Rhetorical Studies of First-Person Psalms. Hebrew Bible Monographs 73. Sheffield: Sheffield Phoenix Press, 2017. xii + 156 pp.
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- 01 November 2019, pp. 441-443
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Elaine T. James. Landscapes of the Song of Songs: Poetry and Place. New York: Oxford University Press, 2017. 233 pp.
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- 24 April 2019, pp. 193-195
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Lesley R. DiFransico. Washing Away Sin: An Analysis of the Metaphor in the Hebrew Bible and Its Influence. Leuven: Peeters, 2016. xiii + 256 pp.
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- 24 April 2019, pp. 195-197
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Book Reviews: Judaism in Antiquity and Rabbinics
Jennifer Otto. Philo of Alexandria and the Construction of Jewishness in Early Christian Writings. Oxford Early Christian Studies. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2018. xi + 231 pp.
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Jill Hicks-Keeton. Arguing with Aseneth: Gentile Access to Israel's Living God in Jewish Antiquity. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2018. x + 216 pp.
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Book Reviews: Biblical Studies
Adriane Leveen. Biblical Narratives of Israelites and Their Neighbors: Strangers at the Gate. Routledge Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Biblical Criticism. London: Routledge, 2017. 215 pp.
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Karen B. Stern. Writing on the Wall: Graffiti and the Forgotten Jews of Antiquity. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2018. 312 pp.
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- 24 April 2019, pp. 199-201
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Julia Watts Belser. Rabbinic Tales of Destruction: Gender, Sex, and Disability in the Ruins of Jerusalem. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2018. 245 pp.
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- 01 November 2019, pp. 447-449
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Beth A. Berkowitz. Animals and Animality in the Babylonian Talmud. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2018. 227 pp.
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- 01 November 2019, pp. 450-451
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Maren R. Niehoff. Philo of Alexandria: An Intellectual Biography. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2017. 323 pp.
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- 24 April 2019, pp. 201-204
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Michael E. Stone. Secret Groups in Ancient Judaism. New York: Oxford University Press, 2018. 176 pp.
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- 24 April 2019, pp. 204-206
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Ayelet Hoffmann Libson. Law and Self-Knowledge in the Talmud. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2018. 224 pp.
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Book Reviews: Medieval and Early Modern Eras
Robert Chazan. From Anti-Judaism to Anti-Semitism: Ancient and Medieval Christian Constructions of Jewish History. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2016. xvi + 253 pp.
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- 01 November 2019, pp. 454-456
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Katell Berthelot. In Search of the Promised Land? The Hasmonean Dynasty between Biblical Models and Hellenistic Diplomacy. Translated by Margaret Rigaud. Journal of Ancient Judaism Supplements 24. Göttingen: Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, 2018. 494 pp.
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Françoise Mirguet. An Early History of Compassion: Emotion and Imagination in Hellenistic Judaism. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2017. 271 pp.
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Jerold C. Frakes. The Emergence of Early Yiddish Literature: Cultural Translation in Ashkenaz. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 2017. 286 pp.
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- 01 November 2019, pp. 456-458
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Susan L. Einbinder. After the Black Death: Plague and Commemoration among Iberian Jews. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2018. 232 pp.
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Richard Hidary. Rabbis and Classical Rhetoric: Sophistic Education and Oratory in the Talmud and Midrash. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2017. 335 pp.
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Tal Ilan. Massekhet Hullin. A Feminist Commentary on the Babylonian Talmud 3. Tübingen: Mohr Siebeck, 2017. 671 pp.
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Steven Nadler. Menasseh ben Israel: Rabbi of Amsterdam. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2018. 312 pp.
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- 01 November 2019, pp. 461-463
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