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Building After Auschwitz: Jewish Architecture and Jewish Memory since the Holocaust

open access: yes, 2011
• Finalist: 2011 National Jewish Book Award (category of visual arts) • Finalist: 2011 Foreword Book of the Year (category of architecture) Book description: Since the end of World War II, Jewish architects have risen to unprecedented international ...
Rosenfeld, Gavriel D.
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JudaicaLink: A Knowledge Base for Jewish Culture and History

open access: yesUmanistica Digitale, 2019
JudaicaLink is a novel resource which provides a knowledge base of Jewish culture and history. It is based on multilingual domain-specific information from encyclopedias and general-purpose knowledge bases such as The Integrated Authority File (GND) of ...
Kay Eckert, Maral Dadvar
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Noah's Raven, Noah's Son: The Metamorphoses of Blackness in Early Modern Readings of Genesis 8‐9

open access: yesRenaissance Studies, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Over the past half‐century, scholars have offered various theories to explain when and how an aetiology for black skin became part of the reception history of the so‐called Curse of Ham in Genesis 9—a text that does not include any reference to skin colour.
Ashleigh Elser
wiley   +1 more source

‘reportless places’: Janet Malcolm and Collage

open access: yes
Critical Quarterly, EarlyView.
Natalie Ferris
wiley   +1 more source

Notation in Early Modern Language Teaching

open access: yesRenaissance Studies, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines the use of musical notation as a pedagogical tool in early modern language teaching, focusing on Latin, Greek, Hebrew, and briefly, Turkish. While musical notation is typically associated with performance and composition, the sources discussed here demonstrate its broader application as a visual and conceptual system for ...
Elisabeth Giselbrecht
wiley   +1 more source

Jewish Cemetery Chapel, Bulawayo, Zimbabwe, Exterior View

open access: yes, 2005
Digital imageJay Waronker is an architect and a professor of architecture in the United States, educated at Cornell, Harvard, and the University of Michigan.
Waronker, Jay A.
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Utopia Remembers: The Soviet Past in the Imagined Communist Future

open access: yesThe Russian Review, EarlyView.
Abstract After a twenty‐five‐year hiatus, the reappearance of utopian literature in 1957 prompted Soviet literary watchdogs to corral the subgenre into an ideologically‐acceptable mold. A key requirement was for future generations to be depicted as reverently commemorating the past.
Antony Kalashnikov
wiley   +1 more source

Jewish Traditions A JPS Guide

open access: yes
Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- Language -- Life-Cycle Events -- The Stages of Life -- First 16 Years of Life -- Birth -- Circumcision -- Names -- Pidyon ha-Ben -- Adoption -- Bar Mitzvah -- Bat Mitzvah -- Confirmation -- Marriage -- Jewish Marriage ...
Society, Jewish Publication.   +1 more
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