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American Jewish Life

Carroll, M. P. “The Debate over a Crypto-Jewish Presence in New Mexico: The Role of Ethnographic Allegory and Orientalism.” Sociology of Religion, Vol. 63, No. 1 (Spring 2002), pp. 1–19.

Heinze, A. R. “‘Peace of Mind’ (1946): Judaism and the Therapeutic Polemics of Postwar America.” Religion & American Culture: A Journal of Interpretation, Vol. 12, No. 1 (Winter 2002), pp. 31–58.

Ancient World and Archaeology

Freyne, S. “The Geography of Restoration: Galilee-Jerusalem Relations in Early Jewish and Christian Experience.” New Testament Studies, Vol. 47, No. 3 (July 2001), pp. 289–311.

Kloppenborg Verbin, J. S. “Dating Theodotos from a Recently Re-discovered Inscription from the Corpus Inscriptionum Judaeorum II 1404.” [Review] Journal of Jewish Studies, Vol. 51, No. 2 (Fall 2000), pp. 243–280.

Levy, T. E. and A. F. C. Holl. “Migrations, Ethnogenesis, and Settlement Dynamics: Israelites in Iron Age Canaan and Shuwa-Arabs in the Chad Basin.” [Review] Journal of Anthropological Archaeology, Vol. 21, No. 1 (March 2002), pp. 83–118.

Maller, A. S. “The Development of Judaism in the Sixth Millennium.” Journal of Dharma, Vol. 26, No. 4 (October-December 2001), pp. 444–460.

Miller, S. S. “Josephus on the Cities of Galilee: Factions, Rivalries and Alliances in the First Jewish Revolt.” Historia-Zeitschrift für Alte Geschichte, Vol. 50, No. 4 (2001), pp. 453–467.

Biblical and Rabbinic Literature

Baumann, G. “‘Jeremiah,’ Wise Men and Wisdom: An Investigation of Jeremiah 9:22f.” Zeitschrift für die Alttestamentliche Wissenschaft, Vol. 114, No. 1 (2002), pp. 59–79. [German]

Hansberger, T. “‘Moses blessed Israel with ashrei’ah, and David blessed Israel with ashrei’ (Midrash Tehillim I,2): Psalm I and the Psalter in the Rabbinical Midrash of the Book of Psalms.” Biblische Zeitschrift, Vol. 46, No. 1 (2002), pp. 25–47.

Moss, A. “Proverbs with Solomon: A Critical Revision of the Pre-critical Commentary Tradition in the Light of a Biblical Intertextual Study.” Heythrop Journal—A Quarterly Review of Philosophy & Theology, Vol. 43, No. 2 (April 2002), pp. 199–211.

Muller, H. P. “The Magical Background of the Song of Songs.” Zeitschrift der Deutschen Morgenlandischen Gesellschaft, Vol. 150, No. 2 (2000), pp. 409–424. [German]

Nocquet, D. “Genesis 37 and the Ordeal of Israel: The Intent Behind the Joseph Cycle.” Etudes Theologiques et Religieuses, Vol. 77, No. 1 (2002), pp. 13–35. [French]

Romer, T. “New Research on the Pentateuch: A Look at Some Recent Works.” Etudes Théologiques et Religieuses, Vol. 77, No. 1 (2002), pp. 69–78. [French]

Schmidt, L. “The Spy/Scout Narrative in Numbers 13–14 and Deuteronomy 1:19–46: A Critique of a New ‘Pentateuch’ Study.” Zeitschrift für die Alttestamentliche Wissenschaft, Vol. 114, No. 1 (2002), pp. 40–58. [German]

Tal, A. “Is There a ‘Raison d’être’ for an Aramaic Targum in a Hebrew-speaking Society?” Revue des Etudes Juives, Vol. 160, No. 3–4 (July-December 2001), pp. 357–378.

Taylor, J. “The ‘Jerusalem Decrees’ in Acts 15:20/29 and Acts 21:25 and the Iincident at Antioch in Galatians 2:11–14.” New Testament Studies, Vol. 47, No. 3 (July 2001), pp. 372–380.

Utzschneider, H. “Situational Position and Scenic Pattern: Reflections on the Relationship Between the Historical and Literary Meaning of the Prophetic Textual Passage of Hosea 5:8–6:6.” Zeitschrift für die Alttestamentliche Wissenschaft, Vol. 114., No. 1 (2002), pp. 80–105.

Wenin, A. “The Element of Time in the Story of Joseph in Genesis 37–50: Observations on Temporal Structuring for an Analysis of a Biblical Narrative.” Biblica, Vol. 83, No. 1 (2002), pp. 28–53. [French]

Zevit, Z. “Three Debates about Bible and Archaeology.” Biblica, Vol. 83, No. 1 (2002), pp. 1–27.

Biography, Autobiography, Memoirs, Diaries

La Rooij, M. F. “From Colonial Conservative to International Antisemite: The Life and Work of Authur Nelson Field.” Journal of Contemporary History, Vol. 37, No. 2 (April 2002), pp. 223–239.

Education and Teaching

Burtonwood. N. “Holocaust Memorial Day in Schools: Context, Process and Content: A Review of Research into Holocaust Education.” Educational Research, Vol. 44, No. 1 (Spring 2002), pp. 69–82.

Fisherman, S. “Spiritual Identity in Israeli Religious Male Aadolescents: Observations and Educational Implications...