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Shofar publishes original, scholarly work and reviews a wide range of recent books in Judaica. Founded in 1981, Shofar is a peer-reviewed journal that is published quarterly by Purdue University Press on behalf of the University’s Jewish Studies Program.
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Special Issue: Shofar's 35-Year RetrospectiveTable of Contents
- The Coming of Age of a Jewish Studies Scholarly Journal: A Quarter Century of Shofar
- Originally published: Volume 26, Number 3, Spring 2008
- pp. 127-146
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/sho.0.0196
- Deconstructing the Christian Merchant: Antonio and The Merchant of Venice
- Originally published: Volume 20, Number 2, Winter 2002
- pp. 28-51
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/sho.2001.0158
- The Escapist: Fantasy, Folklore, and the Pleasures of the Comic Book in Recent Jewish American Holocaust Fiction
- Originally published: Volume 22, Number 3, Spring 2004
- pp. 56-71
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/sho.2004.0048
- The Religious Meaning of Art Spiegelman's Maus
- Originally published: Volume 22, Number 4, Summer 2004
- pp. 1-13
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/sho.2004.0115
- The Notorious Purple Gang: Detroit's All-Jewish Prohibition Era Mob
- Originally published: Volume 20, Number 1, Fall 2001
- pp. 113-130
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/sho.2001.0073
- Transgressions of a Model Minority
- Originally published: Volume 23, Number 4, Summer 2005
- pp. 69-97
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/sho.2005.0147
- "Cutting Off Your Nose to Spite Your Race": Jewish Stereotypes, Media Images, Cultural Hybridity
- Originally published: Volume 25, Number 4, Summer 2007
- pp. 18-42
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/sho.2007.0121
- X-Men as J Men: The Jewish Subtext of a Comic Book Movie
- Originally published: Volume 22, Number 1, Fall 2003
- pp. 44-52
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/sho.2003.0075
- Jewish/Queer: Thresholds of Vulnerable Identities in Tony Kushner's Angels in America
- Originally published: Volume 25, Number 4, Summer 2007
- pp. 78-98
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/sho.2007.0117
- Almost Friends: Post-Holocaust Comedy, Tragedy, and Friendship in Jonathan Safran Foer's Everything is Illuminated
- Originally published: Volume 25, Number 2, Winter 2007
- pp. 24-48
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/sho.2007.0020
- Difference at War: Siegfried Sassoon, Isaac Rosenberg, U. Z. Grinberg, and Poetry of the First World War
- Originally published: Volume 21, Number 1, Fall 2002
- pp. 25-43
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/sho.2002.0112