Kiss of God: Spiritual Death in Jewish Religious History, pt. 2

Discussion of the spiritual face of Judaism in one of its many appearances. Fishbane explores the quest for spiritual perfection in early rabbinic sources and in Jewish philosophy and mysticism. The "kiss of God," a symbol for union with God, and the ritual practices - meditation and performance - connected with it are presented.

Jewish Identity in the Modern World: Its Nature and Dynamics, pt. 3

Jewish identity and its development through the Enlightenment, Antisemitism and Zionism.

Jewish Identity in the Modern World: Its Nature and Dynamics, pt. 2

Discussion of Jewish Identity and its development through the Enlightenment, Antisemitism and Zionism.

Jewish Identity in the Modern World: Its Nature and Dynamics, pt. 1

Discussion of the development of Jewish identity, considering the Enlightenment, Antisemitism, and Zionism.

Kiss of God: Spiritual Death in Jewish Religious History, pt. 1

Discussion of the spiritual face of Judaism in one of its many appearances. Fishbane explores the quest for spiritual perfection in early rabbinic sources and in Jewish philosophy and mysticism. The "kiss of God," a symbol for union with God, and the ritual practices - meditation and performance - connected with it are presented.

Kiss of God: Spiritual Death in Jewish Religious History, pt. 3

Discussion of the spiritual face of Judaism in one of its many appearances. Fishbane explores the quest for spiritual perfection in early rabbinic sources and in Jewish philosophy and mysticism. The "kiss of God," a symbol for union with God, and the ritual practices - meditation and performance - connected with it are presented.

Creative survival : I.L. Peretz and the makings of modern Jewish culture, pt. 2

Wisse discusses the life and literature of Issac Leib Peretz and his influence on Jewish culture.

Gender and Assimilation: The Roles and Representation of Women in Modern Jewish History, pt. 1

Explores the relation between gender and the encounter of Jews with various conditions of Modernity. She makes clear that the study of the process of Jewish assimilation in contemporary times must include women and gender in its framework.

Gender and Assimilation: The Roles and Representation of Women in Modern Jewish History, pt. 3

Explores the relation between gender and the encounter of Jews with various conditions of Modernity. She makes clear that the study of the process of Jewish assimilation in contemporary times must include women and gender in its framework.

Creative survival : I.L. Peretz and the makings of modern Jewish culture, pt. 1

Wisse discusses the life and literature of Issac Leib Peretz and his influence on Jewish culture.

Creative survival : I.L. Peretz and the makings of modern Jewish culture, pt. 3

Wisse discusses the life and literature of Issac Leib Peretz and his influence on Jewish culture.