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Nabokov on the heights
This unique volume features a baker’s dozen of essays about Vladimir Nabokov by Boston College students and. The essays cover a broad thematic and intellectual terrain and showcase cutting-edge Nabokov scholarship and criticism. The collection will be of great interest to students and scholars, a...
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Out of the storm
Alex and Mela Roslan and their children, an ordinary, brave Polish family rescue Jewish brothers from the Warsaw Ghetto, with whom they bond, keeping them safe through the Holocaust and into post-Holocaust years on an adventurous odyssey across Europe—a region seething with emergent antisemitism.
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A dostoevskii companion
The powerful prose of Dostoevsky continues to fascinate readers today. A Dostoevsky Companion: Texts and Contexts aims to help students and readers navigate the writer’s fiction and world and to better understand the cultural and sociopolitical milieu in which he lived and wrote, offering new pat...
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Pushkin
Yuri Lotman’s biography of Pushkin is a classic work of Soviet literary scholarship, presenting an image of Russia’s national poet as a complex figure caught up in the trials and contradictions of his age, who, during his own lifetime, took a pioneering approach to the shaping of his own public b...
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The haunted present
This collection is the first study of the pervasive presence of neo-noir film and TV series(including releases on widely popular streaming channels) in recent Balkan, Czech, Polish, Russian, and Ukrainian cinema. These narratives reveal the effects of the violence released after the collapse of t...
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Education after october 7
Education after October 7: Essays about Teaching and Learning in the Jewish Diaspora is an edited collection that explores how the October 7, 2023, terror attacks changed teaching and learning about Israel in the Jewish diaspora.
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A hundred years of childhood
This groundbreaking anthology presents a century of Russian writing for children—from the Soviet era to the present—bringing together classic and contemporary works, many translated into English for the first time, in a richly curated volume that is both academically informed and fully accessible...
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Under western eyes
The book explores the New Cold War between Western and Russian media, focusing on LGBTIQ+, femininity, masculinity, racial diversity, and disability. It interrogates how while trying to claim liberal values as American and contrasting them with "backward" Russian values, media on both sides repro...
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Apollo, dionysus, and the übermensch at sinai
The biblical account of the events at Sinai and the figure of Moses is a foundational narrative of both Jewish and Western civilization, yet it has traditionally been analyzed only within a religious framework.In Apollo, Dionysus, and the Übermensch at Sinai: An Attempt at a Nietzschean Analysis,...
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Malka owsiany recounts...
First published in Yiddish in 1946 and translated into Spanish in 2001, this is the first time that Malka Owsiany’s story is available in English. Malka describes the horrors of the Holocaust but also the richness of Polish Jewish life and communities. We also learn about Malka rebuilding her lif...
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The pessimist’s son
A personal depiction of life in Poland set against the Nazi and Soviet takeovers of Europe and their cataclysmic aftermaths. It is the compelling memoir of Alexander Kimel, taking him from a shtetl to a Nazi ghetto to liberation and the parallel Holocaust story of his beloved wife, written by the...
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Transit culture and postcolonial trauma
This book explores transitional post-Soviet cultural consciousness in Ukraine at the beginning of the twenty-first century. The main themes in the book are postcolonial traumas in relation to past empires and old historiographical narratives; post-totalitarian consciousness, which is characterize...
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Invented lives from troubled times
Invented Lives from Troubled Times offers a fresh perspective on the complex pathways to resilience, recounting the saga of an extended Jewish family who experienced decades of severe traumas. Not diminished by profound trauma, these survivors successfully reinvented themselves in diverse, often ...
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Leo tolstoy
The Tolstoy that emerges from this volume is a thinker who resists easy answers, explores contradictions, and seeks deeper reconciliation. This collection presents him as an open-ended conversation partner rather than a moral authority, grappling urgently with dilemmas of identity, human relation...
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The megastructure of the eurasian world through the prism of geology, archaeology, and history
The mysteries of creation—that is, of the Earth’s formation and the emergence of humans—have perplexed humanity for a long time. This book explores the profound transformations of Earth's geological and ecological structures and their lasting impact on human societies. These geocosmic shifts from...
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Accepting and excepting
Accepting and Excepting: On Pluralism and Chosenness Out of the Sources of Judaism argues for religious pluralism. Language, culture, religion, and gender color our cognition. Exclusive, absolute truth claims are meaningless. Revaluation enables Jews to affirm the Chosen People concept as interna...
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Bridge builder
The fourth and final volume of the highly-acclaimed autobiographical cycle of Jewish memoir and history.Bridge Builder: My Life Since the Holocaust is the fourth and final volume of Shimon Redlich’s autobiographical cycle, which began with Together and Apart in Brezany (2002), a description of re...
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The stage of her life
Lea Koenig, one of the most loved and appreciated Jewish actresses, sat down with Dr. Yaniv Goldberg for conversations about theater and life. In an exciting way, Lea recalls defining moments of her life, weaves memory after memory, and discovers how life and the theater are intertwined.
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The canary on the couch
In today’s America, a disturbing surge in anti-Semitism is making alarming inroads into the national mainstream. This book explores the many factors fueling this hostility while also questioning why the American Jewish community has been largely reticent in its response. The author offers a fresh...
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Film’s feisty femmes
Film’s Feisty Femmes explores the creativity and influence of nine acclaimed Polish female directors whose bold, original films have redefined a once male-dominated industry. Set against Poland’s post-communist cultural transformation, the book blends textual and visual analysis to reveal how the...
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Awakening to radical islamist evil. volume ii
This volume, like its predecessor of the same title, offers the first daily account of the war forced upon the State of Israel by Hamas’s brutal attack on its southern communities near the Gaza Strip on October 7, 2023. Focusing on the second six months of that war, Professor Monty Penkower exami...
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October 7
October 7: The Wars Over Words and Deeds is a collection of essays by scholars that seeks to analyze how words and imagery used to categorize the violence and savagery of the October 7th assaults by Hamas have been used to reframe the historical narrative of this century-long conflict into an ava...
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The cantonists
Aiming to create a homogeneous population, between 1827 and 1856 the Russian government implemented their malicious plan of forcefully converting Jewish children by conscripting them into harsh military frameworks. About 75,000 children were abducted from their parents. However, the Russians fail...
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The story of sonechka
A previously untranslated masterpiece of Russian literature, The Story of Sonechka, written in 1937, is a vivid account, at once comic and tragic, of the love between the now famous twenty-six-year-old poet Maria Tsvetaeva the twenty-four-year-old actress Sonia Holliday (Sonechka), and a wonderfu...
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Between hitler and churchill
Between Hitler and Churchill tells an unbelievable story of two Polish Jews who determined the course of World War II. One, by secretly brokering a Polish-German rapprochement that might end the war. Another – by assisting British intelligence in thwarting this move by killing the middleman.
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War from the rear
A gripping, unexpectedly humorous, and deeply human portrait of life in Ukraine reshaped by war. In this powerful collection of essays, writer Andriy Lyubka—thrust into the role of an unlikely volunteer—offers a firsthand account of delivering aid to the front lines.With raw honesty and surprisin...
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Building and consoling a nation
Newly-translated works from modern Yiddish historians that seeks to expand the scholarship about eastern European Jewry.In the early twentieth century, when the dream of Jewish cultural nationalism in the Diaspora was growing among champions for Yiddish, its leading intellectuals included the “Yi...
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Ukrainian sunrise
This book offers a nuanced exploration of Donetsk and Luhansk regions prior to the 2014 Russian invasion. While the region, collectively known as Donbas, frequently appears in news headlines, it remains under-researched by scholars, and myths about it abound. Combining rigorous research and capti...
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Fathers and sons
This book traces an explosive and dynamic pattern—generational interaction and conflict—in the last two centuries of Russian history. Reform, revolutions, terrorism and dictatorship, and their cultural artifacts they produced (E.g. Pushkin’s poems, Dostoevsky’s novels, and Eisenstein’s films) are...
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Creativity and conflict. jews in interwar poland.
Creativity and Conflict reexamines interwar Polish Jewish history through both the author's essays and responses from leading scholars in the field.
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Israeli documentary poetry
This volume explores documentary poetry written by Israeli poets who came of age during the first two decades of the state. It addresses themes such as the Holocaust, transit locations, displacement, schools, Mizraḥi experiences, and languages of the diaspora versus Hebrew.
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Disliking others
This edited volume probes the rosy narrative of tolerance that has long dominated the discussions in Ottoman history. The articles carefully strive to contextualize the many issues that sound like ethnic slurs, racial stereotyping, religious discrimination, misogyny and elitism to modern ears.
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Leo tolstoy’s writings for young children
This volume is the very first annotated translation of all the titled stories included in the New ABC Book and in Tolstoy’s four Primers for Reading. There are approximately 300 of these pieces, ranging in length from a few sentences to a few pages, classified as Fables, Fairy tales, Stories, His...
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Dnipro
Winner of the 2022 Ab Imperio Award for the Best Study in New Imperial History and History of Diversity in Northern Eurasia This first English-language synthesis of the history of Dnipro (until 2016 Dnipropetrovsk, until 1926 Katerynoslav) locates the city in a broader regional, national, and tra...
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Dog doing well
In this poignant and darkly humorous memoir, Sonya Vesterholt recounts her experiences growing up in Leningrad during the Stalin era and the post-Stalin "thaw."This collection of memories, stories, and jokes conveys personal experiences of historical events in the Soviet Union. Characters collide...
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Two hundred brand new shiny cadillacs
This story spans borders as we follow Ukrainian-born Mark Neider on a series of adventures and misadventures in the United States and Russia in the early 1990s. From crime to constitutional crisis and film directors to romantic entanglements, this tale engages readers from beginning to end.Mark N...
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Renewed hasidism
This groundbreaking volume bridges ancient wisdom and contemporary Jewish spirituality, offering fresh insights into Hasidic homilies as dynamic sources of meaning and renewal. Featuring nineteen scholars and educators, the book delves into the mystical depth and poetic imagination of these texts...
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Fame or oblivion?
Why do some creations flourish while others fade into obscurity? In Fame or Oblivion? the author makes a provocative thesis: that Russian society has historically nurtured literary and artistic genius while stifling technological innovation. Based on the tools of cultural and historical analysis,...
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The shochet (vol. 2)
This unique book is the memoirs of a kosher slaughterer, a Jewish functionary, who lived in Ukraine and Crimea from the middle of the nineteenth century until the First World War. For the first time, it gives us a snapshot of Jewish life from a functionary’s point of view in the last century of T...
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The rise and fall of putinism and the stakes of a global war
The Stakes of a Global War is a compelling collection of editorial articles spanning over two decades, from 1999 to 2025, by one of the bravest and most insightful commentators writing on Russia today, Andrei Piontkovsky. This powerful work dissects the rise of "Putinism" and its profound impact ...
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Siddur hatefillah
Hebrew University Professor and Israel Prize recipient Emeritus Eliezer Schweid (1929-2022), widely recognized a one of the greatest historians of Jewish thought of our era, probes texts of the Jewish prayer book which process religious philosophical teaching into the language of prayer. With the...
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The magnificent lies of madeleine béjart
The Magnificent Lies of Madeleine Béjart transports readers to 17th-century France, a time when the stage was as full of intrigue as the lives of those who performed on it.At the heart of this richly imagined historical novel is Madeleine Béjart—a bold, ambitious actress and theatre director navi...
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The holocaust and israel restored
The chapters in this volume examine a few facets in the drama of how the beleaguered Jewish people rose out of the Holocaust to restore sovereignty in the State of Israel. Joining extensive archival research and a limpid prose, Professor Penkower again displays a definitive mastery of his craft.
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Hyam plutzik and the mosaic of time
This original collection of essays written by scholars and poets explores the life and work of Hyam Plutzik (1911-1962), whose poetry came to fruition at a time of cultural change set against the historical rupture of the Holocaust and World War II.
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Parallel realities in russian and ukrainian contemporary cinema
This book explores recent Russian and Ukrainian cinema to uncover the roots of Russia's invasion of Ukraine. It examines how Russian cinema fosters patriotic narratives and unity, while Ukrainian films address colonial trauma and national identity. Russian and Ukrainian films depict their shared ...
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Krzhizhanovsky’s "return of munchausen"
This book provides a new translation of Sigizmund Krzhizhanovsky’s novel Тhe Return of Munchausen, with an extensive commentary that is accessible to any reader. In the novel the famous old baron, a virtuoso of imaginative creation who has returned to the world, tells of his visit to a fantastic ...
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Poles and jews
Poles and Jews: A Call for Myth Reconstruction confronts the anti-Polonism deeply embedded among American Jews and Poland’s enduring relationship with antisemitism. With two decades of research and in-depth interviews with scholars, community leaders, and laity in Poland and the U.S., Stark-Blume...
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The russian intelligentsia
This book focuses on the Russian intelligentsia’s Myth, Mission, Metamorphosis in literature, journalism, and theater. The introduction and seventeen chapters cover important and familiar figures as well as recent developments and surprising new discoveries.
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“the stereoscope” and other mystical tales from st. petersburg
This is the first translation into English of several mystical and fantastic tales from the early twentieth century set in Russia’s splendid imperial capital of St. Petersburg. The centerpiece of the collection—Alexander Ivanov’s “Stereoscope”—a forgotten gem of fantastic literature and a pioneer...
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Belarus
Belarus—Faces of Resistance preserves the memory of the Belarusian protests of 2020 by documenting a series of transnational collaborative events which took place on Chicago’s South Side in 2019–2023. The book contains material from roundtables, exhibits, interviews, seminars, and commentaries, d...
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Awakening to radical islamist evil
This volume offers the first daily account of the war forced upon the State of Israel by Hamas’s brutal attack on its southern communities near the Gaza Strip on October 7, 2023. Focusing on the initial six months of that war, Professor Monty Penkower examines in detail its local, regional, and i...
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Polanim
Polanim’s literary journalism/reportage draws on extensive interviews with Israelis of Polish origin and their children, with each chapter organized around a particular experience of Poland and of Palestine/Israel, or around memories passed on. Some had gotten away from pre-war antisemitism, some...
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Queer(ing) russian art
Standing at the intersection of Visual Studies and Queer Studies, the volume Queer(ing) Russian Art: Realism, Revolution, Performance exposes and explores the queer imagery and sensibilities in works of visual art in pre-Soviet, Soviet and post-Soviet contexts and beneath the surface of conventio...
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Averroes on pathways to divine knowledge
Averroes sought to understand the divine independently of religious theology by turning to the philosophical works of Aristotle and, to a lesser extent, Plato. This volume explores the various pathways towards attaining divine knowledge that we find in Averroes’ commentaries on Aristotle and Plat...
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From tiberias, with love
Tiberian Hasidism provides a model of an intensive contemplative life that is particularly appealing to contemporary spiritual seekers for many reasons, including: its deep focus on mystical theology; devotional practice; and the ecstasy of deep friendship rather than allegiance to an institution...
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How my grandfather stole a shoe (and survived the holocaust in ukraine)
Journalist Julie Masis interviewed her grandfather, Shlomo Masis, who lived to be 102, about how he survived the Holocaust in Obodovka, Ukraine, which was then under Romanian control.
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On the margins of orthodoxy
By presenting scholarship from a diverse range of disciplines, including history, sociology, psychology, and gender studies, this volume deepens and broadens readers’ understanding of the complexity of the topic of taking leave of the Orthodox community in which one has been raised and establishi...
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Adventure narratives in the early soviet union
The book proposes a critical historical reconstruction of early Soviet adventure-craze and its lasting popularity in socialist realism. It also offers innovative theoretical propositions for a philological analysis of adventure fiction that arises from this unique historical constellation.
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Bone china, or letters not about love
Bone China, or Letters Not about Love is an unconventional murder mystery that blends suspense with lyrical storytelling. Its protagonist Mila Freeman is recovering from a broken leg when she receives the news that her old friend—an artist and human rights activist—has been found dead under suspi...
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The manichaean and the jew
Drawing on Sartre’s writings, interviews, and conversations throughout his life, this work is a critical examination of his views on antisemites and Jews set against the backdrop of existentialism, Marxism, and his own sexuality. While Sartre is often considered an opponent of antisemitism, his n...
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Six trains of no return
Six Trains of No Return collects twelve short stories and novellas that examine immigrant sagas and dislocations that are both uniquely personal and universal. These are the stories of past lives and loves, memories both fragile and unreliable, and our shared ties to larger historical narratives....
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Industry, state, and society in stalin’s russia, 1926–1934
В своей книге Дэвид Ширер пересматривает истоки сталинской государственности в период быстрой индустриализации в конце 1920-х — начале 1930-х годов. Автор утверждает, что централизованная государственная экономическая система была сознательно задуманным политическим творением советских лидеров, а...
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The link in the chain
The Link in the Chain chronicles the survival of a young Dutch Jewish family through the Nazi occupation of Holland from 1940 to 1945. But it is also a love story. Just days before the Germans invaded, 19-year-old Judic de Vries married Bram Wynberg, the love of her life. Together they spent the ...
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Pan tadeusz. the last foray in lithuania
A new, annotated prose translation of Poland’s great national poem. Pan Tadeusz is a classic tale of romance, mystery, war, and patriotism set in the turbulent Napoleonic era.
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Jewish partisans of the soviet union during world war ii
A classic compilation of original Russian and Jewish sources on the anti-Nazi resistance in Eastern Europe., including over 100 photographs and 12 maps.
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Palestine to israel: mandate to state, 1945-1948 (volume i)
Seventy years after the creation of the State of Israel, Palestine to Israel: Mandate to State, 1945-1948 offers the definitive narrative of the achievement of Jewish sovereignty in the beleaguered Promised Land. Extensive primary research and a lucid prose make Professor Monty Noam Penkower’s ac...
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“a link in the great american chain"
This book collects Robinson’s articles on the development of the Orthodox Jewish community in Cleveland, Ohio. It is a first attempt to deal comprehensively with the story of Cleveland Orthodox Judaism, and presents events, persons, and institutions of great importance to the community’s historic...
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Sin•a•gogue
This volume presents the concepts of sin and failure in Jewish thought, weaving together biblical and rabbinic studies to reveal a holistic portrait of the notion of sin and failure within Jewish thought.
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My journey home
This poignant story of survival, friendship, and love begins with the the author’s childhood during the Holocaust in Hungary. It captures life after the war’s end in Communist-ruled Hungary and continues with her and her husband’s flight to Germany and eventually the United States.
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Immigrant baggage
From a bilingual master of the literary memoir comes this moving and humorous story of losing immigrant baggage and trying to reclaim it for his American future.
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From darkness to light
A compilation of personal testimonies of six Holocaust survivors. Amid their immense pain and suffering, they overcame every hurdle they encountered and realized their dream to live in Israel. Their love for Israel and their creation of families embody children, grandchildren, and great-grandchil...
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Self-portrait, with parents and footnotes
In this book, Aronowicz explores the lives of her parents, who lived through the Spanish Civil War, the Second World War, and the post-war Communist world, with much migration in between. Through stories about her childhood, she investigates larger questions about memory, Judaism, politics, and r...
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Dovlatov and surroundings
Dovlatov and Surroundings is a literary ode by one of the most consequential late 20th-century Russian writers, Alexander Genis, to another: Sergei Dovlatov. Characterized by Genis as an obituary, this book makes plain the significance of Dovlatov to Russian literature and the nuances of post-Sov...
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Jewish law and american law, volume 1
This volume contributes to the growing field of comparative Jewish and American law, turning to Jewish law to provide insights into substantive and conceptual areas of the American legal system, particularly areas of American law that are complex, controversial, and unsettled.
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Jewish law and american law, volume 2
This volume contributes to the growing field of comparative Jewish and American law, turning to Jewish law to provide insights into substantive and conceptual areas of the American legal system, particularly areas of American law that are complex, controversial, and unsettled.
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Defenders of the faith
The Emancipation of European Jewry during the nineteenth century led to conflict between tradition and modernity, creating a chasm that few believed could be bridged. This illuminating work provides keen insight into the history and development of the various streams of Judaism and the issues tha...
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Israel
The chapters in this volume examine a few facets in the drama of how the beleaguered Jewish people, as a phoenix ascending of ancient legend, achieved national self-determination in the reborn State of Israel within three years of the end of World War II and of the Holocaust.
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Discourses on business education at the college level
Drawing from doctoral level research on how best to teach business education to college students, Discourses on Business Education at the College Level illustrates new and proven ideas for engaging students.
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