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'An important voice' - The Times Higher Education Supplement

Contents of Volume 60, Issue 1, Spring 2009

Daniel R. Schwartz
Joseph M. Baumgarten (1928-2008)
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Eran Viezel
Haggai, Zechariah and Malachi and their Role in the Composition of Chronicles: The Origin of an Exegetical Tradition
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Phoebe Makiello
Daniel as Mediator of Divine Knowledge in the Book of Daniel
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Abraham P. Bos
Philo on God as ‘archê geneseôs’
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Tziona Grossmark
‘A City of Gold’: In Quest of Talmudic Reality
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Peter W. Flint, Eugene Ulrich
The Variant Textual Readings in the Hebrew University Isaiah Scroll (1QIsab)
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Peter W. Flint, Nathaniel N. Dykstra
Newly Identified Fragments of 1QIsab
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Boaz Zissu, Amir Ganor
Horvat ̔Ethri—A Jewish Village from the Second Temple Period and the Bar Kokhba Revolt in the Judean Foothills
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Tamar Zewi
Nominal Clauses in the Dead Sea Scrolls — Corrigenda
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BOOK REVIEWS

Michael A. Knibb
The Septuagint and Messianism
Reviewer: H. G. M. Williamson
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Matthijs de Jong
Isaiah Among the Ancient Near Eastern Prophets: A Comparative Study of the Earliest Stages of the Isaiah Tradition and the Neo-Assyrian Prophecies
Reviewer: Jonathan Stökl
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Jaap Dekker
Zion’s Rock-Solid Foundations: An Exegetical Study of the Zion Text in Isaiah 28:16
Reviewer: Ronald E. Clements
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Mladen Popović
Reading the Human Body: Physiognomics and Astrology in the Dead Sea Scrolls and Hellenistic-Early Roman Period Judaism
Reviewer: M. J. Geller
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Andrea M. Berlin
Gamla, I: The Pottery of the Second Temple Period
Reviewer: Kathleen Warner Slane
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Martin Goodman
Rome and Jerusalem: The Clash of Ancient Civilizations
Reviewer: John Curran
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Sarah J. K. Pearce
The Land of the Body: Studies in Philo’s Representation of Egypt
Reviewer: Alison Salvesen
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Fergus Millar, Hannah M. Cotton, Guy M. Rogers
The Greek World, the Jews, and the East
Reviewer: Judith Lieu
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Samuel David Luzzatto
Prolegomena to a Grammar of the Hebrew Language
Reviewer: Martin F. J. Baasten
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Beth A. Berkowitz
Execution and Invention: Death Penalty Discourse in Early Rabbinic and Christian Cultures
Reviewer: Susan Marks
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David Brodsky
A Bride Without a Blessing: A Study in the Redaction and Content of Massekhet Kallah and Its Gemara
Reviewer: Catherine Hezser
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Shari L. Lowin
The Making of a Forefather: Abraham in Islamic and Jewish Exegetical Narratives
Reviewer: Reuven Firestone
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David Aberbach
Jewish Cultural Nationalism: Origins and Influences
Reviewer: Stefan C. Reif
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Miri J. Freud-Kandel
Orthodox Judaism in Britain Since 1913: An Ideology Forsaken
Reviewer: Stefan C. Reif
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Meir Persoff
Faith Against Reason: Religious Reform and the British Chief Rabbinate 1840-1990
Reviewer: Stefan C. Reif
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Chanan Tomlin
Protest and Prayer: Rabbi Dr Solomon Schonfeld and Orthodox Jewish Responses in Britain to the Nazi Persecution of Europe’s Jews 1942-1945
Reviewer: Norman Solomon
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D. Patterson
Open Wounds: The Crisis of Jewish Thought in the Aftermath of Auschwitz
Reviewer: Emmanuel Nathan
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Eli Lederhendler
Jews, Catholics, and the Burden of History
Reviewer: John T. Pawlikowski
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Calum Carmichael
The Jottings of David Daube: Reflections from the 20th Century by One of its Foremost Legal Minds
Reviewer: Albert I. Baumgarten
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Bernard S. Jackson
Wisdom-Laws: A Study of the Mishpatim of Exodus 21:1- 22:16
Reviewer: Lindsey Bell
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Frederick E. Greenspahn
The Hebrew Bible: New Insights and Scholarship
Reviewer: H. G. M. Williamson
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E. J. Bickerman, Amram Topper
Studies in Jewish and Christian History: A New Edition in English including The God of the Maccabees
Reviewer: Judith Lieu
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Jan Joosten, Jean-Sébastien Rey
Conservatism and Innovation in the Hebrew Language of the Hellenistic Period: Proceedings of a Fourth International Symposium on the Hebrew of the Dead Sea Scrolls and Ben Sira
Reviewer: Matthew Morgenstern
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George Anton Kiraz
The Searchable and Bookmarked Syriac-English Dictionary: A Searchable PDF of J. Payne Smith’s A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith
Reviewer: Benjamin Williams
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Heinrich W. Guggenheimer
The Jerusalem Talmud: Third Order: Našim. Tractates Giṭṭin and Nazir. Edition, Translation, and Commentary
Reviewer: Catherine Hezser
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Yitzhak Berger
The Commentary of Rabbi David Kimḥi to Chronicles: A Translation with Introduction and Supercommentary
Reviewer: H. G. M. Williamson
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Paloma Díaz-Mas
Sephardim: The Jews from Spain
Reviewer: Nicholas de Lange
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David M. Seymour
Law, Antisemitism, and the Holocaust
Reviewer: Oliver Leaman
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Steven T. Katz, Shlomo Biderman, Gershon Greenberg
Wrestling with God: Jewish Theological Responses During and After the Holocaust
Reviewer: Isabel Wollaston
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Paul Reitter
The Anti-Journalist: Karl Kraus and Jewish Self-Fashioning in Fin-de-Siècle Europe
Reviewer: Ritchie Robertson
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Books Received
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