David B. Ruderman's groundbreaking studies of Jewish intellectuals as they engaged with Renaissan...

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The bare outline of the story of the discovery of the Dead Sea Scrolls is well known both to scho...

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Defining Israel: The Jewish State, Democracy, and the Law is the first book in any language devot...

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A major influence on the development of rabbinic liturgical custom after the destruction of the T...

First published in 1938, Jacob Rader Marcus's The Jews in The Medieval World has remained an indi...

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