Collected Essays

THE JEWISHQUARTERLYREVIEW,XCII, Nos. 1-2 (July-October, 2001) 271-277 COLLECTEDESSAYS Azure.Winter5759/1999. Number6. Washington,D.C.:The Shalom Center, 1999. Pp. 263. $10.00. Contents: The Jewish State:The Next Fifty Years Michel Abitbol, Elliott Abrams, Mor Altshuler, Aharon Amir, Ilan Avisar, Ma'oz Azaryahu,Uzi Baram, Tom Bethell, Marshall Breger, AvrahamBurg,EliotA. Cohen,JosephDan,SergioDellaPergola,Daniel Doron, Yehezkel Dror,Daniel J. Elazar,Amitai Etzioni, Emil L. Fackenheim , Hillel Fradkin, Michel Gurfinkiel, Elyakim Ha'etzni, Hillel Halkin, YoramHazony, Uri Heitner,Ammiel Hirsch, Malcolm Hoenlein , JackF Kemp,JeaneKirkpatrick,CharlesKrauthammer, Norman Lamm, Michael Lerner,Yitzhak Levy, Limor Livnat, YaronLondon, Amnon Lord, Aharon Megged, Yosef Mendelevich, Cynthia Ozick, Sam Peltzman, MartinPeretz, Daniel Pipes, YehoshuaPorath,David Pryce-Jones,AvrahamRavitz,Avi'ezerRavitzky,GaryE. Rubin,Natan Sharansky,Ya'irSheleg, Yuval Steinitz, Gadi Taub,ZerahWarhaftig, Noah Weinberg,RuthR. Wisse, A. B. Yehoshua,NatanYonatan,Jamal Zahalka Ben-Gurion'sFarewell Address (1971) Reviews DAVID HAZONY, TheScienceof God(GeraldL. Schroeder);ELI SHAI, OnSanctity (Joseph Dan) Polin: Studies in Polish Jewry. Volume 12: Focusing on Galicia: Jews, Poles, and Ukrainians,1772-1918, edited by ISRAEL BARTAL and ANTONY POLONSKY. London: The Littman Libraryof Jewish Civilization, 1999. Pp. xviii + 396. Cloth $55.00; paper$24.95. Contents: Part1: Focusing on Galacia:Jews, Poles, andUkrainians, 17721918 ISRAEL BARTAL and ANTONY POLONSKY,Introduction:The Jews of Galiciaunderthe Habsburgs;JOHN-PAUL HIMKA, Dimensions of a Triangle : Polish-Ukrainian-Jewish Relations in AustrianGalicia; FRANZ A. J. SZABO, AustrianFirstImpressionsof EthnicRelationsin Galicia: The Case of GovernorAnton von Pergen;STANISLAW GRODZISKI, The Jewish Question in Galicia: The Reforms of Maria Theresa and Joseph II, 1772-1790; HANNA KOZINSKA-WITT, Ludwig Gumplowicz's 272 THE JEWISHQUARTERLYREVIEW Programmefor the Improvementof the Jewish Situation;JERZYHOLZER ,Enlightenment,Assimilation, and Modern Identity:The Jewish Elite in Galicia;JOZEF BUSZKO, TheConsequences of GalicianAutonomy after 1867; RACHELMANEKIN,Politics, Religion, and National Identity: The Galician Jewish Vote in the 1873 ParliamentaryElections ; TOMASzGASOWSKI, FromAusteria to the Manor:Jewish Landowners in Autonomous Galicia; YAROSLAV HRYTSAK,A Ukrainian Answer to the Galician Ethnic Triangle: The Case of Ivan Franko; KLAUSHODL,GalicianJewish Migrationto Vienna;GABRIELE KOHLBAUER -FRITZ, Yiddish as an Expression of Jewish Cultural Identity in Galicia andVienna Part 2: New Views JANINAKATARZYNA ROGOZIK, Bernard Singer, the Forgotten "Most Popular Jewish Reporter of the Inter-War Years in Poland"; EMANUELRINGELBLUM , Johann Anton Krieger, Printer of Jewish Books in Nowy Dwor; JOANNA HENSEL-LIwSZICOWA, The AlphabeticalList of Payers of the CommunalTax in Warsawfor 1912; STEPHEN D. CORRSIN, "TheCity of Illiterates"?Levels of LiteracyamongPoles and Jews in Warsaw, 1882-1914; THEODORE R. WEEKS,Poles, Jews, andRussians, 1863-1914: TheDeathof theIdealof Assimilation in the Kingdom of Poland; TIMOTHY SNYDER, Kazimierz Kelles-Krauz,1872-1905: A Polish Socialist for JewishNationality; ROMAN WAPINSKI, The Endecjaand the Jewish Question;MONIKA ADAMCZYK-GARBOWSKA, The Return of the Troublesome Bird: JerzyKosin'skiandPolish-JewishRelations Review Essays IMMANUELETKES,The Historical Besht: Reconstruction or Deconstruction ?; JANUSZKOREK, Four Days in Atlantis: Jozef Lewandowski 's Complex Vision of the Polish Jewish Past; DAVID ENGEL,On the Bowdlerization of a Holocaust Testimony: The WartimeJournalof Calek Perechodnik;ADAMBARTOSZ, Judaica in Slovakia Book Reviews LARRY WOLFF, InventingEastern Europe: TheMap of Civilization in theMindof theEnlightenment(DanielStone);AndrzejZbikowski, Zydzi (Jerzy Tomaszewski); Elijah Judah Schochet, The Hasidic Movement and the Gaon of Vilna (Alan Brill); Jonathan Frankel, The Damascus Affair: "RitualMurder,"Politics, and the Jews in 1840 (Jerzy Tomaszewski);ErichHaberer,Jews and Revolutionin Nineteenth -CenturyRussia (ChaeranY. Freeze); Ute Caumanns,Die polnischen Jesuiten,der "PrzeglqdPowszechny"undderpolitische Katholizismusin der ZweitenRepublik.Ein Beitrag zur Geschichte COLLECTED ESSAYS 273 der katholischen PressePolenszwischenden Weltkriegen, 19181939 (JerzyTomaszewski);Wilma Abeles Iggers (ed.), TheJews of BohemiaandMoravia: A HistoricalReader(JerzyTomaszewski); Nehemiah Polen,TheHolyFire: TheTeachings of RabbiKalonymousKalmanShapira ,theRebbeof the Warsaw Ghetto(Pinchas Giller);IdaFink,A Scrapof Timeand OtherStories (ThomasKlein); JerzyMichalewicz, Zydowskie okrggimetrykalne i zydowskie gminy wyznaniowew Galicji (PiotrWrobel);David G.Roskies,A Bridgeof Longing: TheLostArtof Yiddish Storytelling (Joanna Rostropowicz Clark); Gershon C.Bacon,ThePoliticsof Tradition: AgudasYisrael in Poland, 1916-1936 (Jerzy Tomaszewski);HaroldB. Segel (ed.), Strangerin our Midst:Imagesof the Jews in PolishLiterature (Gwido Zlatkes) Obituary MONIKA ADAMCZYK-GARBOWSKA, Chone Shmeruk GREENSPOON, LEONARD JAY,ed. YiddishLanguage and Culture: Then and Now. Studies in Jewish Civilization 9. Omaha, NE: CreightonUniversity Press, 1999. Pp. 280. $25.00 (cloth). Contents: DAVID G. ROSKIES, Yiddish in the TwentiethCentury:A Literatureof Anger and Homecoming;ORIZ. SOLTES, Language,Art and Identity: Yiddishin ArtfromChagallto...