Only a world war could bring us such elegance: Milgroym, Rimon, and periodic bilingualism in Berlin -- Breathing Hebrew with both lungs: Hebrew and Yiddish in Palestine -- The belated bilingualism of Zalman Shneour and Y.D. Berkovitz -- Bound up in the bond of Hebrew literature:…
"At the beginning of the twentieth century, ambitious young writers flocked from Jewish towns and villages to cultural centers like Warsaw, Odessa, and Vilna to seek their fortunes. These writers, typically proficient in both Hebrew and Yiddish, gathered in literary salons and c…
This collection presents innovative research by scholars from across the globe in celebration of Gabriele Boccaccini's sixtieth birthday and to honor his contribution to the study of early Judaism and Christianity. In harmony with Boccaccini's determination to promote the study …
The series Deuterocanonical and Cognate Literature Studies (DCLS)is concerned principally with research into those books of the Greek Bible (Septuagint) which are not contained in the Hebrew canon, and into intertestamentary and early Jewish literature from the period around the…