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1. Cover image for 'Biblical Judgments'
New Legal Readings in the Hebrew Bible
Daphne Barak-Erez
Analyzes the classical stories of the Hebrew Bible through the lens of modern law
Format Publication year Price Status Purchasing option
Web Open Access Forthcoming
2. Cover image for 'The Dybbuk Century'
The Jewish Play That Possessed the World
Debra Caplan and Rachel Merrill Moss, Editors

How a hundred-year-old play about spiritual possession beyond the grave continues to engage and fascinate

Format Publication year Price Status Purchasing option
Web Open Access Forthcoming
3. Cover image for 'Visual Syntax of Race'
Arab-Jews in Zionist Visual Culture
Noa Hazan

The visual representation of racial thought

Format Publication year Price Status Purchasing option
Ebook 2022 Available View Purchasing Options for Ebook, "Visual Syntax of Race"
4. Cover image for 'The Medieval Postcolonial Jew, In and Out of Time'
Miriamne Ara Krummel
Confronts the fraught temporal dissonances that are written into the structure of sacred Jewish and Christian time
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Ebook Available View Purchasing Options for Ebook, "The Medieval Postcolonial Jew, In and Out of Time"
5. Cover image for 'Open Wounds'
Holocaust Theater and the Legacy of George Tabori
Edited by Martin Kagel and David Z. Saltz
Explores the irreverent theater of George Tabori and its enduring legacy within Holocaust theater
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Ebook 2022 Available View Purchasing Options for Ebook, "Open Wounds"
6. Cover image for 'Three-Way Street'
Jews, Germans, and the Transnational
Jay Howard Geller and Leslie Morris, Editors
Tracing Germany’s significance as an essential crossroads and incubator for modern Jewish culture

Format Publication year Price Status Purchasing option
Web 2016 Open Access Available Read Online
7. Cover image for 'Anti-Heimat Cinema'
The Jewish Invention of the German Landscape
Ofer Ashkenazi
Jewish filmmakers inspire New German Cinema within the discursive landscape of the German “Heimat”
Format Publication year Price Status Purchasing option
Ebook 2020 Available View Purchasing Options for Ebook, "Anti-Heimat Cinema"
8. Cover image for 'Dispossession'
Plundering German Jewry, 1933-1953
Christoph Kreutzmüller and Jonathan R. Zatlin, Editors
Comparative context for understanding the experience of the German Jewry in the wake of Nazi plundering, racism, and genocide
Format Publication year Price Status Purchasing option
Ebook 2020 Available View Purchasing Options for Ebook, "Dispossession"
9. Cover image for 'The Politics of American Jews'
Herbert F. Weisberg
Uses extensive data to show that everything we think we know about the voting behavior of American Jews is wrong.
Format Publication year Price Status Purchasing option
Ebook 2019 Available View Purchasing Options for Ebook, "The Politics of American Jews"
10. Cover image for 'Cosmopolitanisms and the Jews'
Cathy S. Gelbin and Sander L. Gilman
The first conceptual history of the development and evolution of the image of Jews and Jewish participation in modern German-speaking cosmopolitanist thought

 
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Web 2018 Open Access Available Read Online
11. Cover image for 'Everywoman Her Own Theology'
On the Poetry of Alicia Suskin Ostriker
Martha Nell Smith and Julie R. Enszer, editors
Much admired by readers for decades, Alicia Ostriker is celebrated by her peers in fresh and insightful essays
Format Publication year Price Status Purchasing option
Ebook 2018 Available View Purchasing Options for Ebook, "Everywoman Her Own Theology"
12. Cover image for 'Strange Cocktail'
Translation and the Making of Modern Hebrew Poetry
Adriana X. Jacobs
A compelling exploration of the relation between translation and writing in the development of modern Hebrew poetry
Format Publication year Price Status Purchasing option
Ebook 2018 Available View Purchasing Options for Ebook, "Strange Cocktail"
13. Cover image for 'Yiddish Empire'
The Vilna Troupe, Jewish Theater, and the Art of Itinerancy
Debra Caplan
Relates the untold story of a traveling Yiddish theater company and traces their far-reaching influence
Format Publication year Price Status Purchasing option
Ebook 2018 Available View Purchasing Options for Ebook, "Yiddish Empire"
14. Cover image for 'Passing Illusions'
Jewish Visibility in Weimar Germany
Kerry Wallach
Challenges the notion that Weimar Jews sought to be invisible or indistinguishable from other Germans by “passing” as non-Jews
Format Publication year Price Status Purchasing option
Ebook 2017 Available View Purchasing Options for Ebook, "Passing Illusions"
15. Cover image for 'Medieval Jerusalem'
Forging an Islamic City in Spaces Sacred to Christians and Jews
Jacob Lassner
A compelling consideration of Jerusalem during the formative period of Islamic civilization
Format Publication year Price Status Purchasing option
Ebook 2017 Available View Purchasing Options for Ebook, "Medieval Jerusalem"
16. Cover image for 'The Critics and the Prioress'
Antisemitism, Criticism, and Chaucer's Prioress's Tale
Heather Blurton and Hannah Johnson
Reinvigorates the scholarly debate surrounding approaches to one of Chaucer’s most notorious tales
Format Publication year Price Status Purchasing option
Ebook 2017 Available View Purchasing Options for Ebook, "The Critics and the Prioress"
17. Cover image for 'Hideous Characters and Beautiful Pagans'
Performing Jewish Identity on the Antebellum American Stage
Heather S. Nathans
Shows how the earliest representations of Jewish characters on American stages mirrored treatment of Jewish Americans outside the playhouse
Format Publication year Price Status Purchasing option
Ebook 2017 Available View Purchasing Options for Ebook, "Hideous Characters and Beautiful Pagans"
18. Cover image for 'Strangers in Berlin'
Modern Jewish Literature between East and West, 1919–1933
Rachel Seelig
Format Publication year Price Status Purchasing option
Ebook 2016 Available View Purchasing Options for Ebook, "Strangers in Berlin"
Audio Download 2021 Available View Purchasing Options for Audio Download, "Strangers in Berlin"
18. Cover image for 'Strangers in Berlin'
Modern Jewish Literature between East and West, 1919–1933
Rachel Seelig
Insightful look at the interactions between German and migrant Jewish writers and the creative spectrum of Jewish identity

Format Publication year Price Status Purchasing option
Ebook 2016 Available View Purchasing Options for Ebook, "Strangers in Berlin"
Audio Download 2021 Available View Purchasing Options for Audio Download, "Strangers in Berlin"
19. Cover image for 'Franz Kafka'
Subversive Dreamer
Michael Löwy, translated by Inez Hedges
An erudite analysis of the critical and subversive dimensions of Kafka’s writings.

Format Publication year Price Status Purchasing option
Ebook 2016 Available View Purchasing Options for Ebook, "Franz Kafka"
20. Cover image for 'Languages of Modern Jewish Cultures'
Comparative Perspectives
Edited by Joshua L. Miller and Anita Norich
Format Publication year Price Status Purchasing option
Ebook 2016 Available View Purchasing Options for Ebook, "Languages of Modern Jewish Cultures"
21. Cover image for 'Never Better!'
The Modern Jewish Picaresque
Miriam Udel
Format Publication year Price Status Purchasing option
Ebook 2016 Available View Purchasing Options for Ebook, "Never Better!"
22. Cover image for 'Politics, Faith, and the Making of American Judaism'
24. Cover image for 'College Knowledge for the Jewish Student'
101 Tips
David Schoem
Format Publication year Price Status Purchasing option
Ebook 2013 Available View Purchasing Options for Ebook, "College Knowledge for the Jewish Student"
25. Cover image for 'A Jewish Orchestra in Nazi Germany'
Musical Politics and the Berlin Jewish Culture League
Lily E. Hirsch
Examines the complicated history of a Jewish cultural organization supported by Nazi Germany
Format Publication year Price Status Purchasing option
Ebook 2010 Available View Purchasing Options for Ebook, "A Jewish Orchestra in Nazi Germany"
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The University of Michigan Press offers many titles as electronic books in EPUB, PDF, Kindle, and Audiobook formats.

Our EPUB and PDFs may be read using free Adobe Digital Editions software. Digital Editions is available for PC, Mac, major mobile platforms, and many e-reader devices. Visit the Adobe Digital Editions Supported Ebook Devices page for a complete list of e-reader devices that are compatible with the software and their FAQ page for other questions about the software.

Available Ebook reading systems vary widely in their support for accessibility features. For EPUB, visit EPUB Test for accessibility support information for specific platforms. Contact us if you have a question about the best reading system for your needs at umpress.accessibility@umich.edu.

Our Ebooks are currently offered under a single-user license, which means that your Ebook can be accessed by using one Adobe ID. Any computer authorized to this Adobe ID will be able to open the file. Learn more at the Adobe ID and Membership FAQ page.

UMP is pleased to provide customers an easy, convenient, and environmentally-friendly way to buy and read great books. For more information on how to order Ebooks, visit our Ordering page.


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