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  Volume 34, Number 2, Winter 2016

Table of Contents

Articles

Nihilism, Modernity and the “Jewish Spirit”: Margarete Susman’s Transvaluation of a Fin-de-Siècle Trope

pp. 1-25
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DOI: 10.1353/sho.2016.0006
Abraham Rubin
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Taking Care of Our Own: Narratives of Jewish Giving and the Galveston Movement

pp. 26-58
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DOI: 10.1353/sho.2016.0008
Wendy H. Bergoffen
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Creative Ontologies and the Infinite Task of Language in Levinas’s and Rosenzweig’s Notions of Poetic Expression

pp. 59-78
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DOI: 10.1353/sho.2016.0010
Valerie Oved Giovanini
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Feminists in the Temple of Orthodoxy: The Struggle of the Women of the Wall to Change the Status Quo

pp. 79-107
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DOI: 10.1353/sho.2016.0001
Yitzhak Reiter
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“One Jew More or Less—What Does It Matter?”: Nietzsche on the Jewish Question

pp. 108-127
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DOI: 10.1353/sho.2016.0003
David A. Eisenberg
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Book Reviews

Survivors And Exiles: Yiddish Culture after the Holocaust by Jan Schwarz (review)

pp. 128-130
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DOI: 10.1353/sho.2016.0004
Adi Mahalel
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Leon Blum: Prime Minister, Socialist, Zionist by Pierre Birnbaum (review)

pp. 130-132
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DOI: 10.1353/sho.2016.0005
Saul Lerner
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The Work of the Dead: A Cultural History of Mortal Remains by Thomas W. Laqueur (review)

pp. 133-134
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DOI: 10.1353/sho.2016.0007
George E. Dickinson
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Walter Benjamin: A Critical Life by Howard Eiland, Michael W. Jennings (review)

pp. 134-139
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DOI: 10.1353/sho.2016.0009
Elizabeth Bishop
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Scripture and Tradition: Rabbi Akiva and the Triumph of Midrash by Azzan Yadin-Israel (review)

pp. 139-141
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DOI: 10.1353/sho.2016.0000
Amit Gvaryahu
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Contributors

pp. 142-143
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DOI: 10.1353/sho.2016.0002
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