New books May-June 2017

Knauf, Ernst Axel. A history of biblical Israel : the fate of the tribes and kingdoms from Merenptah to Bar Kochba. Sheffield, UK : Equinox, 2016.
HEBREW A 15 KNA

Josephus, Flavius. The Jewish war / translated by Martin Hammond ; with an introduction and notes by Martin Goodman. Oxford, United Kingdom : Oxford University Press, [2017]
HEBREW A 35

Textbook of Aramaic ostraca from Idumea. Volume 2, Dossiers 11-50: 263 commodity chits / [compiled, edited, and translated into English by] Bezalel Porten and Ada Yardeni ; with the assistance of Matt Kletzing and Eugen Han. Winona Lake, Indiana : Eisenbrauns, 2016.
HEBREW QUARTOS A 54 POR

Jütte, Daniel. The age of secrecy : Jews, Christians, and the economy of secrets, 1400-1800. New Haven : Yale University Press, [2015]
HEBREW A 105 JUT

The trial that never ends : Hannah Arendt’s Eichmann in Jerusalem in retrospect / edited by Richard J. Golsan and Sarah M. Misemer. Toronto : University of Toronto Press, [2017]
HEBREW A 143 GOL

Rydell, Anders. The book thieves : the Nazi looting of Europe’s libraries and the race to return a literary inheritance / translated by Henning Koch. New York, New York : Viking, [2017]
HEBREW A 149 RYD

Copisarow, Alcon Charles. Unplanned journey : from Moss Side to Eden : memoirs. Huddersfield, West Yorkshire : Jeremy Mills Publishing Limited, 2014.
HEBREW B 20 COP

Petuchauskas, Markas. Price of concord : memoirs, portraits of artists, interactions of cultures. Vilnius : Versus aureus, 2015.
HEBREW B 20 PET

Clarno, Andy. Neoliberal apartheid : Palestine/Israel and South Africa after 1994. Chicago : The University of Chicago Press, 2017.
HEBREW FC 15 CLA

Normalizing occupation : the politics of everyday life in the West Bank settlements / edited by Marc Allegra, Ariel Handel, and Erez Maggor. Bloomington : Indiana University Press, [2017]
HEBREW FC 15 HAN

Rozin, Orit. A home for all Jews : citizenship, rights, and national identity in the new Israeli state. Waltham, Massachusetts : Brandeis University Press, [2016]
HEBREW FC 15 ROZ

Gutman, Yifat. Memory activism : reimagining the past for the future in Israel-Palestine. Nashville : Vanderbilt University Press, [2017]
HEBREW FC 16 GUT

Podeh, Elie. Chances for peace : missed opportunities in the Arab-Israeli conflict. Austin : University of Texas Press, 2015.
HEBREW FC 16 POD

Schulze, Kirsten E. The Arab-Israeli conflict. London : Routledge, 2017.
HEBREW FC 16 SCH

Seelig, Rachel. Strangers in Berlin : modern Jewish literature between East and West, 1919-1933. Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, [2016]
HEBREW Q 5 SEE

Subtle citation, allusion, and translation in the Hebrew Bible / edited by Ziony Zevit. Sheffield, UK : Equinox, 2017.
HEBREW QM 6 ZEV

The formation of the Pentateuch : bridging the academic cultures of Europe, Israel, and North America / edited by Jan C. Gertz, Bernard M. Levinson, Dalit Rom-Shiloni, and Konrad Schmid. Tübingen, Germany : Mohr Siebeck, [2016]
HEBREW QM 10 GER

Hezser, Catherine. Rabbinic body language : non-verbal communication in Palestinian rabbinic literature of late antiquity. Leiden : Brill, [2017]
HEBREW R 10 HEZ

Kulp, Joshua. Reconstructing the Talmud : an introduction to the academic study of rabbinic literature. New York, NY : Hadar Press, [2016]
HEBREW RD 295 KUL

Sommer, Benjamin D. Revelation and authority : Sinai in Jewish scripture and tradition. New Haven : Yale University Press, [2015]
HEBREW W 25 SOM

Starr, John M. Classifying the Aramaic texts from Qumran : a statistical analysis of linguistic features. London : Bloomsbury T&T Clark, 2017.
HEBREW W 142 STA

Naḥman, of Bratslav. Contes de sagesse de rabbi Naḥman de Braslav / [adaptés et commentés] Adin Steinsaltz ; traduit de l’hébreu par Cyril Aslanoff. Paris : Albin Michel, [2014?]
HEBREW W 250 NAH

Harari, Yuval. Jewish magic : before the rise of Kabbalah / translated by Batya Stein. Detroit : Wayne State University Press, [2017]
HEBREW W 510 HAR

Der Idisher ṿelt-almanakh : yohr-bukh far sotsialisṭisher, Idisher un algemeyner geshikhṭe, sṭaṭisṭiḳ un informatsye.Tsṿeyṭer yohrgang / tsuzamengeshṭelṭ un redaḳṭirṭ fun D. Shub. New York, N.Y : Farlag “Wecker”, 1927.
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Zunser, Eliakum. Selected songs of Eliakum Zunser / arranged for voice with piano accompaniment by William Fichandler ; based on notes by Joseph Rumshinsky. New York, Zunser Publishing Company, ©1928.
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Noṿiḳ, P. Idn in Biro-Bidzshan : a bazukh in der Idisher oyṭonomer gegnṭ. Nyu Yorḳ : Iḳor, 1937.
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Lehman, Szmil. Arbeyṭ un frayheyṭ : zamlung fun lider. Ṿarshe : Folḳlor biblioṭeḳ, 1921.
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Bernuth, Ruth von. How the wise men got to Chelm : the life and times of a Yiddish folk tradition. New York : New York University Press, [2016]
YIDDISH C 80 BER

Bauman, Mordechai. Umḳum un oyfḳum : publitsisṭishe un liṭerarishe eseyen = From darkness to light. Flushing, N.Y. : Mordechai Bauman, [1994]
YIDDISH C 200 BAU

Goldfaden, Abraham. Yidishe natsyonal-gedikhṭe : deḳlamatsyonen fir Tsiensbrider. Ḳraḳo : Yosef Fisher, 1898.
YIDDISH C 200 GOL

Knapheys, M. Balades fun mayn ḥorever heym. Buenos-Ayres : Il. Liṭ. Bleṭer, 1968.
YIDDISH C 200 KNA

Nomberg, Hersh David. Shrifṭen v. 2. Ṿarshe : Ferlag “Bikher-far-ale, “, 668-670 [1907 or 1908-1909 or 1910]
YIDDISH C 200 NOM

Sholem Aleichem. Jewish children / translated from the Yiddish of “Shalom Aleichem” by Hannah Berman. New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 1922.
YIDDISH C 200 SHO

Mandel, Michael. The Jewish Hour : the golden age of a Toronto Yiddish radio show and newspaper. Toronto : Now and Then Books, [2016]
YIDDISH F 400 MAN