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Jews, concerned with restoring a vital Jewish culture in the ancient Jewish homeland, belittled the “diasporic” culture of “sterile” learning embodied by the Babylonian Talmud.
The expert contributors to this volume, who negotiate the literature in the original languages, provide insight into the influence of national traditions and the importance of language, especially but not exclusively Yiddish and Hebrew, to the literary response arising from the Holocaust.
The goal of this article is to summarize in a single location the principal texts, translations, and foundational resources for the examination of the central Jewish literature potentially pertinent to the background study of early Christianity.
This History takes a fresh look at celebrated authors, introduces new voices, locates Jewish American literature on the map of American ethnicity as well as the spaces of exile and diaspora, and stretches the boundaries of American literature beyond the Americas and the West.
27 Μαρ 2020 · The essay outlines the corpora and genre of this literature and introduces its main sources: the early tannaitic and later amoraic literature; the Mishnah, Tosefta, and both Palestinian and Babylonian Talmuds; and early legal and later aggadic midrashim.
Modern Hebrew literature has established a clear national identity, responsive at last to its own territorial conditions, expressed in a literary language which is finally also a vernacular. Keywords: Israeli culture, Hebrew Enlightenment, Haskalah, sacred Jewish texts, Israel, Hebrew-speakers.
27 Αυγ 2021 · Benjamin Schreier is a passionately engaged, deeply critical reader of the history of Jewish American literary history. In The Rise and Fall of Jewish American Literature, he seeks to demystify the intellectual foundations that continue—problematically in his view—to determine the cultural-political-interpretive assumptions that shape the ...