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Studies in American Jewish Literature (1981-), 2020
ABSTRACT This article explores the place of Jews and Jewishness in a broader American political and cultural discourse of race and racialization. Borrowing methods and analyses from across the field of Critical Race Studies, the article argues that Jewish Studies should shift attention toward Jewishness as a discursive formation in order
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ABSTRACT This article explores the place of Jews and Jewishness in a broader American political and cultural discourse of race and racialization. Borrowing methods and analyses from across the field of Critical Race Studies, the article argues that Jewish Studies should shift attention toward Jewishness as a discursive formation in order
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Depressive Illness in Jews and Non-Jews
British Journal of Psychiatry, 1966Depressive illness is a major medical problem among psychiatric out-patients (Davies, 1964). Most of the recent investigations of depression have been related to the use of antidepressive drugs and electroplexy, but a deeper understanding of the condition quite apart from the efficacy of treatment is necessary (Lewis, 1964).
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2022
Abstract This chapter examines how “Jew” and “Judaism” functioned as one such category into which social and religious others could be placed. Yet, in order for Jews, whether real or imagined, to be understood, they continued to be mediated through the narrative provided by the qurʾānic text.
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Abstract This chapter examines how “Jew” and “Judaism” functioned as one such category into which social and religious others could be placed. Yet, in order for Jews, whether real or imagined, to be understood, they continued to be mediated through the narrative provided by the qurʾānic text.
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2006
This chapter explores the difference between Jews and non-Jews. One of the first Jewish thinkers to emphasize that the distinction resides in a property shared by Jews and lacking in non-Jews is Judah Halevi; he called this property the amr al-ilahi .
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This chapter explores the difference between Jews and non-Jews. One of the first Jewish thinkers to emphasize that the distinction resides in a property shared by Jews and lacking in non-Jews is Judah Halevi; he called this property the amr al-ilahi .
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2018
The book investigates how the emperor Julian (361–63 c.e.) uses Jews as ethnic Judeans in his hellenizing project to define Hellenic identity and to disqualify and delegitimize Christian ethnic claims. It concludes by summing up the main takeaways of the book for Jewish, Christian, and Roman historians of late antiquity.
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The book investigates how the emperor Julian (361–63 c.e.) uses Jews as ethnic Judeans in his hellenizing project to define Hellenic identity and to disqualify and delegitimize Christian ethnic claims. It concludes by summing up the main takeaways of the book for Jewish, Christian, and Roman historians of late antiquity.
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2008
The overwhelming majority of Jewish Americans, including Jewish American playwrights, are descendants of Eastern European Jews. So it is not surprising that few characters on the American stage have been recognizable as descendants of German Jews, who formed the majority of Jewish immigrants during the middle years of the nineteenth century, before the
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The overwhelming majority of Jewish Americans, including Jewish American playwrights, are descendants of Eastern European Jews. So it is not surprising that few characters on the American stage have been recognizable as descendants of German Jews, who formed the majority of Jewish immigrants during the middle years of the nineteenth century, before the
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The Jews of That Period and the Jews in Carrión
2017Jews arrived in Carrion with the invasion of the Goths and where they increased together with Muslims and were protected for centuries. In Santob’s times, Carrion was a very good place for Hebrew communities to live, many of them coming from the fanatically Muslim Andalusia (Almohad’s invasions) The Jews had a self-government in every city, organized ...
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