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Contents of Volume 54, Issue 2, Autumn 2003

Sacha Stern
Rabbi and the Origins of the Patriarchate
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Jan Willem van Henten
Moses as Heavenly Messenger in Assumptio Mosis 10:2 and Qumran Passages
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Alexander Kulik
The Gods of Nahor: A Note on the Pantheon of the Apocalypse of Abraham
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Steven Fine
Another View of Jerusalem’s Necropolis during the First Century: A Decorated Ossuary from the Nelson and Helen Glueck Collection of the Cincinnati Art Museum
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Alyssa M. Gray
A Contribution to the Study of Martyrdom and Identity in the Palestinian Talmud
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Eliezer Segal
‘The Few Contained the Many’: Rabbinic Perspectives on the Miraculous and the Impossible
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Michael G. Wechsler
The Arabic Translation and Commentary of Yefet ben 'Eli on Proverbs 31:10–31
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Naomi Grunhaus
The Commentary of Rabbi David Kimhi on Proverbs: A Case of Mistaken Attribution
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BOOK REVIEWS

V. Philips Long, David W. Baker, Gordon J. Wenham
Windows into Old Testament History: Evidence, Argument and the Crisis of ‘Biblical Israel’
Reviewer: Richard Coggins
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Joseph Blenkinsopp
Isaiah 40–55: A New Translation with Introduction and Commentary
Reviewer: H. G. M. Williamson
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Matthias Henze
The Madness of King Nebuchadnezzar: The Ancient Near Eastern Origins and Early History of Interpretation of Daniel 4
Reviewer: H. G. M. Williamson
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Jeremy Corley
Ben Sira’s Teaching on Friendship
Reviewer: Richard Coggins
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J. Magness
The Archaeology of Qumran and the Dead Sea Scrolls
Reviewer: Magen Broshi
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D. Noy
Foreigners at Rome: Citizens and Strangers
Reviewer: Ray Laurence
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David T. Runia
Philo of Alexandria, On the Creation of the Cosmos according to Moses: Introduction, Translation and Commentary
Reviewer: Francesca Calabi
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Celestino G., Jr. Lingad
The Problems of Jewish Christians in the Johannine Community
Reviewer: Heather Mackay
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John David Dawson
Christian Figural Reading and the Fashioning of Identity
Reviewer: Judith Lieu
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Dominique Coté
Le Thème de l’Opposition entre Pierre et Simon dans les Pseudo-Clémentines
Reviewer: Judith Lieu
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Herbert W. Basser
Studies in Exegesis: Christian Critiques of Jewish Law and Rabbinic Responses 70–300 CE
Reviewer: M. Bockmuehl
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Yaakov Elman, Israel Gershoni
Transmitting Jewish Traditions: Orality, Textuality and Cultural Diffusion
Reviewer: Stefan C. Reif
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Martin S. Jaffee
Torah in the Mouth: Writing and Oral Tradition in Palestinian Judaism 200 BCE–400 CE
Reviewer: Stefan C. Reif
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Susan Einbinder
Beautiful Death: Jewish Poetry and Martyrdom in Medieval France
Reviewer: Rebecca J. W. Jefferson
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Steven Nadler
Spinoza’s Heresy: Immortality and the Jewish Mind
Reviewer: Adam Sutcliffe
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Matt Goldish, Richard H. Popkin
Millenarianism and Messianism in Early Modern European Culture, volume 1: Jewish Messianism in the Early Modern World
Reviewer: Adam Sutcliffe
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J. C. H. Blom, R. G. Fuks-Mansfeld, I. Schöffer
The History of the Jews in the Netherlands
Reviewer: Adam Sutcliffe
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Tobias Brinkmann
Von der Gemeinde zur ‘Community’. Jüdische Einwanderer in Chicago 1840–1900
Reviewer: Adam Sutcliffe
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Renée Poznanski
Jews in France during World War II
Reviewer: Joan Tumblety
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Michael Curtis
Verdict on Vichy: Power and Prejudice in the Vichy France Regime
Reviewer: Joan Tumblety
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Walter P. Zenner
A Global Community: The Jews from Aleppo, Syria
Reviewer: Joshua Schwartz
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Reuben Ahroni
Jewish Emigration from the Yemen 1951–98: Carpet Without Magic
Reviewer: Joshua Schwartz
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Tanya Schwartz
Ethiopian Jewish Immigrants: The Homeland Postponed
Reviewer: Joshua Schwartz
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Neville Dubow
Imagining the Unimaginable: Holocaust Memory in Art and Architecture—Five Lectures
Reviewer: Suzanne D. Rutland
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Marc Gopin
Holy War, Holy Peace: How Religion Can Bring Peace to the Middle East
Reviewer: Joshua Schwartz
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Books Received
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