In this Issue

Table of Contents

“To Sing on Shabbat, Night and Day, Each Person at Their Table”: On the Formation of the Custom of Singing Shabbat Zemirot in Medieval Europe

Albert Evan Kohn
pp. 243-284
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ajs.2023.a911523
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“Imprecise Hyperboles” and a “Noble Ruse”: The Longevity of the Ancients and the Patriarchal Narratives of Moses in Eleazar Ashkenazi’s Revealer of Secrets

Eric Lawee
pp. 285-313
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ajs.2023.a911524
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Revoicing the Forbidden: The Yishuv, Yiddish Films, and Hebrew Dubbing

Edna Nahshon
pp. 314-341
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ajs.2023.a911525
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From a Conception of Territorial Jurisdiction to an Extraterritorial Jurisdiction: Uncovering a Tannaitic Legal Transition

Benjamin Porat
pp. 342-367
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ajs.2023.a911526
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The Porous Boundaries of the Zohar in the Age of Print: A Zoharic Homily on the Sinew of the Thigh as a Signifier of Sexual Threat

Leore Sachs-Shmueli
pp. 368-391
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ajs.2023.a911527
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Who Will Take upon Himself to Contradict the Shulḥan ‘Arukh?: Mourning Suicide as a Case Study of Halakhic Authorities Leading the Process of Halakhic Change

Eliezer Sariel, Aviram Sariel
pp. 392-418
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ajs.2023.a911528
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Museums, Memory, And The Imaginary: Jewish Homes Of The Past In Contemporary Artworks

Jeffrey Shandler
pp. 419-443
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ajs.2023.a911529
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Wealth, Poverty, and Charity in Jewish Antiquity by Gregg E. Gardner (review)

Andrew Higginbotham
pp. 444-445
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ajs.2023.a911530
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The Death Wish in the Hebrew Bible: Rhetorical Strategies for Survival by Hanne Løland Levinson (review)

Amy Kalmanofsky
pp. 446-447
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ajs.2023.a911531
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When Near Becomes Far: Old Age in Rabbinic Literature by Mira Balberg and Haim Weiss (review)

Matthew Kraus
pp. 448-450
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ajs.2023.a911532
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Jews and Their Roman Rivals: Pagan Rome’s Challenge to Israel by Katell Berthelot (review)

Daniel H. Weiss
pp. 450-452
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ajs.2023.a911533
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The Book of Job in Jewish Life and Thought: Critical Essays by Jason Kalman (review)

Shira Weiss
pp. 452-454
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ajs.2023.a911534
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In This Land: Jewish Life and Legal Culture in Late Medieval Provence by Pinchas Roth (review)

Rachel Furst
pp. 454-456
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ajs.2023.a911535
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The Rule of Peshat: Jewish Constructions of the Plain Sense of Scripture and Their Christian and Muslim Contexts, 900–1270 by Mordechai Z. Cohen, and: Rashi, Biblical Interpretation, and Latin Learning in Medieval Europe: A New Perspective on an Exegetical Revolution by Mordechai Z. Cohen (review)

Robert A. Harris
pp. 456-460
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ajs.2023.a911536
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Moses and Abraham Maimonides: Encountering the Divine by Diana Lobel (review)

Nahem Ilan
pp. 460-462
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ajs.2023.a911537
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The Fruit of Her Hands: Jewish and Christian Women’s Work in Medieval Catalan Cities by Sarah Ifft Decker (review)

Renée Levine Melammed
pp. 463-465
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ajs.2023.a911538
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Towards the Mystical Experience of Modernity: The Making of Rav Kook, 1865–1904 by Yehudah Mirsky (review)

Hanoch Ben Pazi
pp. 465-467
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ajs.2023.a911539
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Women Writing Jewish Modernity, 1919–1939 by Allison Schachter (review)

Naomi Brenner
pp. 467-469
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ajs.2023.a911540
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The Lives of Jessie Sampter: Queer, Disabled, Zionist by Sarah Imhoff (review)

Jessica Carr
pp. 469-471
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ajs.2023.a911541
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A “Jewish Marshall Plan”: The American Jewish Presence in Post-Holocaust France by Laura Hobson Faure (review)

Jaclyn Granick
pp. 472-474
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ajs.2023.a911542
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Yiddish Paris: Staging Nation and Community in Interwar France by Nick Underwood (review)

Zoé Grumberg
pp. 474-476
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ajs.2023.a911543
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International Jewish Humanitarianism in the Age of the Great War by Jaclyn Granick (review)

Sara Halpern
pp. 476-478
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ajs.2023.a911544
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A Time to Gather: Archives and the Control of Jewish Culture by Jason Lustig (review)

Ari Joskowicz
pp. 478-481
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ajs.2023.a911545
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The Expulsion of Jews from Communist Poland: Memory Wars and Homeland Anxieties by Anat Plocker (review)

Audrey Kichelewski
pp. 481-483
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ajs.2023.a911546
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Authentically Jewish: Identity, Culture, and the Struggle for Recognition by Stuart Z. Charmé (review)

Ken Koltun-Fromm
pp. 483-485
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ajs.2023.a911547
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In Hitler’s Munich. Jews, the Revolution, and the Rise of Nazism by Michael Brenner (review)

Andrea Löw
pp. 486-487
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ajs.2023.a911548
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Everyday Zionism in East-Central Europe: Nation-Building in War and Revolution, 1914–1920 by Jan Rybak (review)

Daniel Mahla
pp. 487-489
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ajs.2023.a911549
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Unknown Past: Layla Murad, The Jewish-Muslim Star of Egypt by Hanan Hammad (review)

Chelsie May
pp. 489-491
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ajs.2023.a911550
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Resurrecting the Jew: Nationalism, Philosemitism, and Poland’s Jewish Revival by Geneviève Zubrzycki (review)

Monika Rice
pp. 491-493
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ajs.2023.a911551
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The Baron: Maurice de Hirsch and the Jewish Nineteenth Century by Matthias B. Lehmann (review)

Björn Siegel
pp. 493-495
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ajs.2023.a911552
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The Holocaust and the Exile of Yiddish: A History of the Algemeyne Entsiklopedye by Barry Trachtenberg (review)

Mark L. Smith
pp. 495-497
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ajs.2023.a911553
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Screen Shots: State Violence on Camera in Israel and Palestine by Rebecca L. Stein (review)

Joel Stokes
pp. 497-499
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ajs.2023.a911554
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