Böcker i Jewish Studies-serien

International contributors describe in this volume the manifold theological, legal, sociological and psychological aspects to the phenomenon of the new children of Abraham, and people who have confronted this issue in their own lives tell their stories.

Offers personal insight into the collective experience of Poles over the last sixty years. Maria Jarosz reflects on the post-World War II world and how Poland and its people have been affected by changes in politics, power, and society. More than a memoir, the book offers keen insights into how history intersects with personal life.

Humor has had a profound effect on the way the Jewish people see the world, and has sustained them through millennia of hardships and suffering

Drawing on the responses of seven hundred survivors, Reeve Robert Brenner reveals the changes, rejections, reaffirmations, doubts, and despairs that have so profoundly affected the faith, practices, ideas, and attitudes of survivors, and, by extension, the entire Jewish people.