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1.	Requires cookie*	Title: Judgement in Jerusalem: Chief Justice Simon Agranat and the Zionist century Author: Lahav, Pnina 1945- Published: University of California Press, 1997 Subjects: Jewish Studies \| Law \| History Publisher's Description: Simon Agranat (1906-1992) was the third chief justice of the Israeli Supreme Court and a founding father of Israeli law. Born in Louisville, Kentucky, and educated at the University of Chicago, Agranat brought U.S. progressivism and constitutionalism to Israeli legal soil. Agranat laid the foundatio . . . [more] Matches in book (153): ...Judgment in Jerusalem... ...Moslem law, 50 –51 Mossad, 145 , 284 n1 Mount Scopus (Jerusalem), 25 , 27 Musmanno, Michael A. , 149... ...Crossroads: Collected Essays], 2d ed. , vol. 1 (Jerusalem: Dvir, 1949), 151. 62. Shalit , 598. 63.... Similar Items
2.	Requires cookie*	Title: Pollution in a promised land: an environmental history of Israel Author: Tal, Alon 1960- Published: University of California Press, 2002 Subjects: EcologyEvolutionEnvironment \| Jewish Studies \| Ecology \| Geography \| Conservation Publisher's Description: Virtually undeveloped one hundred years ago, Israel, the promised "land of milk and honey," is in ecological disarray. In this gripping book, Alon Tal provides--for the first time ever--a history of environmentalism in Israel, interviewing hundreds of experts and activists who have made it their mis . . . [more] Matches in book (375): ...THE JERUSALEM PINE COMES OF AGE... ...his-tory. Their topics, ranging from Jerusalem building codes to the National Water Carrier's impact... ...Zionist Dimension of Nature Preservation (Jerusalem: Ministry of Education, 1981), p. 27. Oz, op.... Similar Items
3.	Requires cookie*	Title: The promise of the land: the inheritance of the land of Canaan by the Israelites Author: Weinfeld, Moshe Published: University of California Press, 1993 Subjects: Jewish Studies \| Middle Eastern Studies Publisher's Description: The settlement of the Land of Canaan by the Israelite tribes is a central theme in the Bible which is immensely relevant to the Middle East today.Moshe Weinfeld synthesizes the biblical material on this theme, approaching his subject from three viewpoints: historical, using the Bible as a source; li . . . [more] Matches in book (259): ...6— The Benjaminites and the Jebusites Who Dwelt at Jerusalem (verse 21)... ...The Land in the First Temple Period and Jerusalem in the Second Temple Period: The Shift from Land... ...Settlement in Canaan," in Congress Volume, Jerusalem 1986 , ed. by J. A. Emerton, pp. 270–83 (... Similar Items
4.	Requires cookie*	Title: Pseudo-Hecataeus, On the Jews: legitimizing the Jewish diaspora Author: Bar-Kochva, Bezalel Published: University of California Press, 1997 Subjects: Jewish Studies \| History \| Ancient History \| Jewish Studies Publisher's Description: Debate over the authenticity of "On the Jews" has persisted for nearly 1,900 years. Bezalel Bar-Kochva attempts to overcome this stalemate in his finely detailed and convincingly argued study that proves the forgery of the book and suggests not only a source for the text, but also a social, politica . . . [more] Matches in book (214): ...8. The Geography of Judea and Jerusalem... ...The Restoration: The Persian Period , 81-94. Jerusalem. [In Hebrew] Crowfoot, J. W. 1942 Samaria .... ...56 History of the Israelite Religion. 4 vols. Jerusalem. [In Hebrew] Kenney, E. J. 1982 "Books and... Similar Items
5.	Requires cookie*	Title: Rediscovering Palestine: merchants and peasants in Jabal Nablus, 1700-1900 Author: Doumani, Beshara 1957- Published: University of California Press, 1995 Subjects: History \| Politics \| Middle Eastern Studies \| Middle Eastern History Publisher's Description: Drawing on previously unused primary sources, this book paints an intimate and vivid portrait of Palestinian society on the eve of modernity. Through the voices of merchants, peasants, and Ottoman officials, Beshara Doumani offers a major revision of standard interpretations of Ottoman history by in . . . [more] Matches in book (149): ...Jerusalem Islamic... ...Court, East Jerusalem, Palestine. Sijillat mahkamat al-... ...al-shar‘iyya (The Islamic Court Records of Jerusalem). Vols. 280–349. 1798–1865. Nablus, Palestine.... Similar Items
6.	Requires cookie*	Title: Perceptions of Palestine: their influence on U.S. Middle East policy Author: Christison, Kathleen 1941- Published: University of California Press, 1999 Subjects: Politics \| Middle Eastern History \| Middle Eastern Studies Publisher's Description: For most of the twentieth century, considered opinion in the United States regarding Palestine has favored the inherent right of Jews to exist in the Holy Land. That Palestinians, as a native population, could claim the same right has been largely ignored. Kathleen Christison's controversial new boo . . . [more] Matches in book (134): ...and Political Developments in the West Bank (Jerusalem: West Bank Data Base Project, 1987) , pp. 52–... ...Ellis, speech to the American Committee on Jerusalem, Washington, D.C. (3 August 2000), rebroadcast... ...a number of other sources. Neff, Warriors for Jerusalem , pp. 320–321, gives the figures as 178,000... Similar Items
7.	Requires cookie*	Title: Preachers of the Italian ghetto Author: Ruderman, David B Published: University of California Press, 1992 Subjects: Jewish Studies \| Medieval History \| European History \| History Publisher's Description: By the mid-sixteenth century, Jews in the cities of Italy were being crowded into compulsory ghettos as a result of the oppressive policies of Pope Paul IV and his successors.The sermons of Jewish preachers during this period provide a remarkable vantage point from which to view the early modern Jew . . . [more] Matches in book (81): ...in Kabbalah and Its Branches [Hebrew] (Jerusalem, 1982), pp. 177–203; see also note 31 above. See... ...L. Maimon, ed. , Arim ve-Imahot be-Yisrael (Jerusalem, 1950), vol. 4, p. 77. Shneim-Asar Derashot (... ...by Joseph Dan, Sifrut ha-Musar veha-Derush (Jerusalem, 1975), p. 197. Besides the one for Isserles (... Similar Items
8.	Requires cookie*	Title: The Jewish state: a century later Author: Dowty, Alan 1940- Published: University of California Press, 1998 Subjects: Jewish Studies \| Middle Eastern Studies \| Politics Publisher's Description: As the fiftieth anniversary of Israeli statehood approaches, along with the commemoration of the hundredth anniversary of the World Zionist Organization, the question of what is meant by a "Jewish" state is particularly timely. Alan Dowty takes on that question in a book that is admirable for its cl . . . [more] Matches in book (116): ...1988, edited by Jacob M. Landau, 35–49. The Jerusalem Institute for Israel Studies, 1989. Al-Haj,... ...1981: Competitiveness and Polarization. Jerusalem Quarterly 21 (Fall 1981): 16–27. Arian, Asher ———.... ...259–76. Arian, Asher ———. The Passing of Dominance. Jerusalem Quarterly 5 (Fall 1977): 20–32. Arian,... Similar Items
9.	Requires cookie*	Title: Comrades and enemies: Arab and Jewish workers in Palestine, 1906-1948 Author: Lockman, Zachary Published: University of California Press, 1996 Subjects: History \| Middle Eastern History Publisher's Description: In Comrades and Enemies Zachary Lockman explores the mutually formative interactions between the Arab and Jewish working classes, labor movements, and worker-oriented political parties in Palestine just before and during the period of British colonial rule. Unlike most of the historical and sociolog . . . [more] Matches in book (128): ...Library, Haifa Central Zionist Archives, Jerusalem Hashomer Hatza‘ir archives (Merkaz Te‘ud Veheker... ...Israel State Archives (Ganzakh Hamedina), Jerusalem MAKI papers at Hakibbutz Hame’uhad archives, Yad... ...Encyclopedia Judaica (Jerusalem, 1972), vol. 16, 1519. On nationalism generally, see Benedict... Similar Items
10.	Requires cookie*	Title: The dispersion of Egyptian Jewry: culture, politics, and the formation of a modern diaspora Author: Beinin, Joel 1948- Published: University of California Press, 1998 Subjects: History \| Middle Eastern History \| Religion \| Judaism \| Middle Eastern Studies \| Jewish Studies Publisher's Description: In this provocative and wide-ranging history, Joel Beinin examines fundamental questions of ethnic identity by focusing on the Egyptian Jewish community since 1948. A complex and heterogeneous people, Egyptian Jews have become even more diverse as their diaspora continues to the present day. Central . . . [more] Matches in book (96): ...1961, Publication No. 13, Demographic Characteristics of the Population, Part III (Jerusalem, 1963).... ...1954–60. Hevesi to Slawson Feb. 7, 1955, ibid. Jerusalem Post, Feb. 9, 1955, p. 1. al-Jumhuriyya and... ...at the archive of Israeli Television, Jerusalem. Golan, Operation Susannah, p. 146. Ibid. , p. xii.... Similar Items
11.	Requires cookie*	Title: Three mothers, three daughters: Palestinian women's stories Author: Gorkin, Michael Published: University of California Press, 1996 Subjects: Middle Eastern Studies \| Cultural Anthropology \| Women's Studies \| Sociology Publisher's Description: This remarkable collection of oral histories from six Palestinian women, three mothers and three of their daughters, affords an unparalleled view into the daily lives of women who have lived, and continue to live, through a turbulent and rapidly changing era. In recording these stories, Michael Gork . . . [more] Matches in book (67): ...East Jerusalem )... ...six women: Umm Mahmud and Marianne of East Jerusalem, Umm Abdullah and Samira of Aida refugee camp,... ...can’t say I ever got used to America. Here in Jerusalem it’s getting more and more like America, and... Similar Items
12.	Requires cookie*	Title: The Renaissance Bible: scholarship, sacrifice, and subjectivity Author: Shuger, Debora K 1953- Published: University of California Press, 1994 Subjects: Literature \| Religion \| Literary Theory and Criticism \| Renaissance History \| Christianity \| Renaissance Literature Publisher's Description: This is the first book on the Renaissance Bible by an Anglo-American scholar in nearly fifty years. Not confined to a history of exegesis, it is instead a study of Renaissance culture - a culture whose central text was the Bible. Shuger explores, among other topics, the links between late medieval C . . . [more] Matches in book (64): ...the link between the Crucifixion and Titus's sack of Jerusalem. It calls attention to the pervasive,... ...D'Aubigne's Tragiques and Vondel's Fall of Jerusalem . 139. A Larum for London (1602), ed. W. W.... ...140. Thomas Deloney, Canaans Calamitie, Jerusalems Misery (1618), in The Works of Thomas Deloney ,... Similar Items
13.	Requires cookie*	Title: Writing signs: the Fatimid public text Author: Bierman, Irene A Published: University of California Press, 1998 Subjects: Art \| Middle Eastern Studies \| Middle Eastern History \| Literature Publisher's Description: Irene Bierman explores the complex relationship between alphabet and language as well as the ways the two elements are socially defined by time and place. She focuses her exploration on the Eastern Mediterranean in the sixth through twelfth centuries, notably Cairo's Fatimid dynasty of 969-1171. Exa . . . [more] Matches in book (37): ...Berchem, CIA , part 2, Syrie du Sud; vol. 2, Jerusalem: Haram , 224–28, 248–51. Chiat, Handbook of... ...1933): 118–31. Avigad, Nahman . Discovering Jerusalem . Nashville, Camden, New York: Thomas Nelson... ...Oleg ———. The Umayyad Dome of the Rock in Jerusalem. Ars Orientalis 3 (1959): 51–84. Grabar, Oleg,... Similar Items
14.	Requires cookie*	Title: Reading Columbus Author: Zamora, Margarita Published: University of California Press, 1993 Subjects: Literature \| Latin American Studies \| Latin American History \| European Literature Publisher's Description: Christopher Columbus authored over a hundred documents, many of them letters giving testimony on the Discovery to Isabela and Ferdinand. In this first book in English to focus specifically on these writings, Margarita Zamora offers an original analysis of their textual problems and ideological impli . . . [more] Matches in book (51): ...62-67. 11. On the evolving importance of Jerusalem within the Columbian articulation of Discovery,... ...Jamaica, 129 , 197 Jane, Cecil, 223 n.8 Jerusalem: as center of world, 103 -5, 135 ; New, 141 ,... ...on third voyage, 80 , 128 -29, 221 n.83 Holy Land. See Jerusalem Horace, 57 Hulme, Peter, 205 n.10... Similar Items
15.	Requires cookie*	Title: Symeon the holy fool: Leontius's Life and the late antique city Author: Krueger, Derek Published: University of California Press, 1996 Subjects: Religion \| Literature \| Christianity \| Classics \| Classical Religions Publisher's Description: This first English translation of Leontius of Neapolis's Life of Symeon the Fool brings to life one of the most colorful of early Christian saints. In this study of a major hagiographer at work, Krueger fleshes out a broad picture of the religious, intellectual, and social environment in which the L . . . [more] Matches in book (41): ...Symeon in Emesa, Jesus in Jerusalem... ...the ritual of the Exaltation of the Cross in Jerusalem may be dated to the sixth century, the rite... ...the salvation of humans” (p. 149). Like Jesus in Jerusalem, Symeon in Emesa has a specific mission,... Similar Items
16.	Requires cookie*	Title: Loyola's acts: the rhetoric of the self Author: Boyle, Marjorie O'Rourke 1943- Published: University of California Press, 1997 Subjects: Literature \| Renaissance History \| Christianity \| Rhetoric \| Art History \| Medieval History Publisher's Description: This revisionist view of Ignatius Loyola argues that his "autobiography" - until now taken to be a literal, documentary account - is in reality a work of rhetoric, a moral narrative that exploits the techniques of fiction. In radically reinterpreting this canonical text, our main source of informati . . . [more] Matches in book (54): ...Jerusalem, 37 , 38 , 50 -51, 53 , 74 , 148 , 149 , 155 , 164 -67, 179 Jesuits See Society of Jesus... ...of the Pilgrim in Bed and his Vision of Jerusalem in the Spanish translation by Vincente de Maçuelo... ...from place to place. Loyola's own pilgrimage to Jerusalem influenced his conception of the Exercitia... Similar Items
17.	Requires cookie*	Title: Daggers of faith: thirteenth-century Christian missionizing and Jewish response Author: Chazan, Robert Published: University of California Press, 1989 Subjects: Religion Publisher's Description: Our understanding of both Jewish history and the history of Western civilization is deepened by this finely balanced account of Christian missionizing among the Jews. Arguing that until the thirteenth century Western Christendom showed little serious commitment to converting the Jews, Robert Chazan . . . [more] Matches in book (36): ...al aggadot ha-Shas, ed. Shalom Weinberger Jerusalem, 1966), 30-36. 34. Perles, R. Salomo b. Abraham... ...Milhamot * ha-Shem. Ed. Judah Rosenthal. Jerusalem: Mossad Harav Kook, 1963. Kimhi, Joseph. The Book... ...1972. ———. Sefer ha-Berit. Ed. Frank Talmage. Jerusalem: Bialik Institute, 1974. Landgraf, Arthur... Similar Items
18.	Requires cookie*	Title: Hellenistic history and culture Author: Green, Peter 1924- Published: University of California Press, 1993 Subjects: Classics \| Classical Philosophy \| Ancient History \| History Publisher's Description: In a 1988 conference, American and British scholars unexpectedly discovered that their ideas were converging in ways that formed a new picture of the variegated Hellenistic mosaic. That picture emerges in these essays and eloquently displays the breadth of modern interest in the Hellenistic Age.A di . . . [more] Matches in book (49): ...Epiphanes. Gold stater, minted at ? Antioch. Map of Palestine and Phoenicia. The Citadel, Jerusalem.... ...and Latin Authors on Jews and Judaism , 2d ed. (Jerusalem, 1974), 1–96. On Hellenic influence in... ...see E. Bickerman, “La Charte séleucide de Jérusalem,” REJ 100 (1935): 4–35; cf. the discussion of V.... Similar Items
19.	Requires cookie*	Title: Frontiers and ghettos: state violence in Serbia and Israel Author: Ron, James Published: University of California Press, 2003 Subjects: Sociology \| European Studies \| Cultural Anthropology \| Ethnic Studies \| Christianity \| Judaism \| Islam \| Christianity Publisher's Description: James Ron uses controversial comparisons between Serbia and Israel to present a novel theory of state violence. Formerly a research consultant to Human Rights Watch and the International Red Cross, Ron witnessed remarkably different patterns of state coercion. Frontiers and Ghettos presents an insti . . . [more] Matches in book (45): ...officially annexed these regions (except East Jerusalem) after 1967, but did tacitly incorporate... ...The Intifada and Israeli Public Opinion (Jerusalem: Leonard Davis Institute, 1991). Yuval Ne'eman, "... ...Netanyahu Recommends Large-Scale Expulsions," Jerusalem Post, 19 November 1989. The wording of... Similar Items
20.	Requires cookie*	Title: Petrarch's genius: pentimento and prophecy Author: Boyle, Marjorie O'Rourke 1943- Published: University of California Press, 1991 Subjects: Literature \| European Literature \| European History \| Religion Publisher's Description: Marjorie Boyle is the first theologian to write about Petrarch the poet as theologian. With her extraordinarily broad and deep knowledge of the theological, historical, and literary contexts of her subject, she presents an entirely original and revisionary account of Petrarch's literary career.Petra . . . [more] Matches in book (45): ...77. 81 , 87 , 88 , 95 Jerome, 13 , 36 Jerusalem, 102 -3, 104 Jews, 8 , 137 Joachim of Fiore, 72 -73,... ...Curtius 5.1.24. 40. Martin Noth, "The Jerusalem Catastrophe of 587 B.C. , and Its Significance for... ...cedar of Lebanon and replant it on the mount of Jerusalem, where it would bear boughs and fruit. 135... Similar Items

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