Dissertations in Judaic Studies

The Jewish Quarterly Review, XCII, Nos. 3-4 (January-April, 2002) 667-673 DISSERTATIONS IN JUDAIC STUDIES The dissertations in the following list were written in the United States and Canada. A list of Israeli and French dissertations in Judaic Studies is published annually in the journal Madacei ha-Yahadut ["Jewish Studies"]. The entries are organized alphabetically by author's name. Where the thesis title does not provide an indication of the content of the work, key words are added in parentheses. Each entry is followed by a UMI order number. To order a copy of a work contact UMI (tel: 800-521-3042, fax: 800-308-1586; email: library_sales@umi.com) and provide the number. Baskind, Samantha (Ph.D. 2001, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill) Lost in America? Raphael Soyer and the Search for Modern Jewish Art Order no: GAX30-07765 Beck, James Samuel (M.A. 2000, University of St. Michael's College, Canada) The Anabaptists and the Jews: The Example of Haetzer, Denck and the "Worms Prophets" Order no: GAXMQ-57445 Bender, Daniel E. (Ph.D. 2001, New York University) From Sweatshop to Model Shop: Anti-sweatshop Campaigns and Languages ofLabor and Organizing, 1880-1934 Order no: GAX30-09284 Berger, Illana (Ph.D. 2000, California Institute of Integral Studies) Nachash v' Arba Ruchot: The Trickster (Snake) and the Four Winds. Jewish Entrances into the Indigenous Mind: A Journey of Memory and Healing Order no: GAX30-04464 Berger, Leigh Paula (Ph.D. 2000, University of South Florida) Messianic Judaism: Searching the Spirit Order no: GAX30-01933 Berman, Donna Barbara (Ph.D. 2001, Drew University) Nashuit Ethics: Articulating a Jewish Feminist Ethics ofSafekeeping Order no: GAX30-05853 Bial, Henry Carl (Ph.D. 2001, New York University) Acting Jewish on the American Stage and Screen, 1947-1998 Order no: GAX30-09287 668THE JEWISH QUARTERLY REVIEW Blumenfeld, Warren Jay (Ed.D. 2001, University of Massachusetts— Amherst) Black and Off-white: An Investigation of African American and Jewish Conflict from Ashkenazic Jewish American Perspectives Order no: GAX30-12115 Bockian, Martha Jean (Ph.D. 2001, Fordham University) Applying the Stages of Change Model to Jewish Conversion Order no: GAX30- 17541 Brook, Vincent Michael (Ph.D. 2001, University of California, Los Angeles) Wrestling with Whiteness: Assimilation, Multiculturalism, and the "Jewish" Sitcom Trend (1989-2001) Order no: GAX30-05935 Chaver, Yael (Ph.D. 2000, University of California, Berkeley) " What Must be Forgotten ": Yiddish Literature in Zionist Palestine Order no: GAX30-01786 Conea-Rosenfeld, Mari Mariana (Ph.D. 2000, University of Miami) Wartime Bolivia and Refugees from Nazism: A Unique Case Order no: GAX30-08201 Condra, Charles Edwin (Ph.D. 2001, Dallas Theological Seminary) Salvation for the Righteous: Jesus amid Expectations of Salvation in Second Temple Judaism Order no: GAX30-02960 Cook, N. Michelle Stem (Ph.D. 2001, The Johns Hopkins University) Inheritance and Disinheritance ofMemory within Families ofJewish Immigrantsfrom the Former Soviet Union Order no: GAX30-06221 Davis, Clare Martha (Ph.D. 2001, Washington University) Defining Identity through Difference: Aspects of Contemporary GermanLanguage Jewish Literature Order no: GAX30- 16229 Davis, James Frederick (Ph.D. 2001, Dallas Theological Seminary) Lex Talionis in Early Judaism and the Exhortation of Jesus in Matthew 5:38-42 Order no: GAX30-02962 Edelstein, Monica D. (Ph.D. 2001, Tulane University) Zar Spirit Possession among Ethiopian Jews in Israel: Discourses and Performances in Religious Identity, Psychiatry, and Public Culture Order no: GAX30- 10977 Elliott-Scheinberg, Wendy (Ph.D. 2001, The CIaremont Graduate University) Boyle Heights: Jewish Ambiance in a Multicultural Neighborhood Order no: GAX30-15947 DISSERTATIONS IN JUDAIC STUDIES669 Fey, Toby Lee (Ph.D. 2001, The University of Tennessee) Technology and Tradition: Jewish Bioethics in the Age of Genetics Order no: GAX30- 16645 Fields, Lee Morrison (Ph.D. 2001, Hebrew Union College—Jewish Institute of Religion) "An Anonymous Dialog with a Jew": An Introduction and Annotated Translation (Greece, Jose H. Declerck) Order no: GAX30-03303 Franco, Dean Joseph (Ph.D. 2000, University of Southern California) Reading the Multicultural Moment: A Theory ofAmerican Literature Order no: GAX30- 18079 Franklin, Arnold E. (Ph.D. 2001, Princeton University) Shoots of David: Members of the Exilarchal Dynasty in the Middle Ages Order no: GAX30- 10476 Friedman, Sandie Ruth (Ph.D. 2001, New York...