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Table of Contents

Shofar: Reflections on Culture, Language, Methodology, and Chairman Joe

Zev Garber
pp. 1-11
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The Coming of Age of a Jewish Studies Scholarly Journal: A Quarter Century of Shofar

Joseph Haberer
Originally published: Volume 26, Number 3, Spring 2008
pp. 127-146
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/sho.0.0196
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Deconstructing the Christian Merchant: Antonio and The Merchant of Venice

Gary Rosenshield
Originally published: Volume 20, Number 2, Winter 2002
pp. 28-51
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/sho.2001.0158
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The Escapist: Fantasy, Folklore, and the Pleasures of the Comic Book in Recent Jewish American Holocaust Fiction

Lee Behlman
Originally published: Volume 22, Number 3, Spring 2004
pp. 56-71
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/sho.2004.0048
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The Religious Meaning of Art Spiegelman's Maus

Stephen Ely Tabachnick
Originally published: Volume 22, Number 4, Summer 2004
pp. 1-13
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/sho.2004.0115
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The Notorious Purple Gang: Detroit's All-Jewish Prohibition Era Mob

Robert A. Rockaway
Originally published: Volume 20, Number 1, Fall 2001
pp. 113-130
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/sho.2001.0073
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Transgressions of a Model Minority

Jonathan Freedman
Originally published: Volume 23, Number 4, Summer 2005
pp. 69-97
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/sho.2005.0147
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"Cutting Off Your Nose to Spite Your Race": Jewish Stereotypes, Media Images, Cultural Hybridity

Bernice Schrank
Originally published: Volume 25, Number 4, Summer 2007
pp. 18-42
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/sho.2007.0121
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X-Men as J Men: The Jewish Subtext of a Comic Book Movie

Lawrence Baron
Originally published: Volume 22, Number 1, Fall 2003
pp. 44-52
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/sho.2003.0075
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Jewish/Queer: Thresholds of Vulnerable Identities in Tony Kushner's Angels in America

Ranen Omer-Sherman
Originally published: Volume 25, Number 4, Summer 2007
pp. 78-98
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/sho.2007.0117
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Almost Friends: Post-Holocaust Comedy, Tragedy, and Friendship in Jonathan Safran Foer's Everything is Illuminated

Menachem Feuer
Originally published: Volume 25, Number 2, Winter 2007
pp. 24-48
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/sho.2007.0020
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Difference at War: Siegfried Sassoon, Isaac Rosenberg, U. Z. Grinberg, and Poetry of the First World War

Avi Matalon
Originally published: Volume 21, Number 1, Fall 2002
pp. 25-43
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/sho.2002.0112
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