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Jewish studies
from the University of Chicago Press
The books in this subject catalog are not all the books published by the University of Chicago Press in this field, but only our most recent and important books. We recommend you start with this catalog. For a more extensive listing you may go to the subject index of our complete catalog, or you may search our title database using a subject term. To see just our very latest books (titles released in the last six months) go to our new releases pages.
General interest books
- Adelman, Janet: Blood Relations: Christian and Jew in The Merchant of Venice
- Akenson, Donald Harman: Surpassing Wonder: The Invention of the Bible and the Talmuds
- Biro, Adam: One Must Also Be Hungarian • Read an excerpt.
- Biro, Adam: Two Jews on a Train: Stories from the Old Country and the New • Read a story "The Good Catch."
- Buber, Martin: A Land of Two Peoples: Martin Buber on Jews and Arabs
- Cernea, Ruth Fredman: The Great Latke-Hamantash Debate • Read an excerpt and recipes.
- Cohen, Alan: On European Ground
- Dwork, Debórah: The Terezín Album of Mariánka Zadikow
- Gilman, Sander L.: Jurek Becker: A Life in Five Worlds
- Kass, Leon R.: The Beginning of Wisdom: Reading Genesis
- Maimonides, Moses: Medical Aphorisms: Treatises 6-9
- Milton, Edith: The Tiger in the Attic: Memories of the Kindertransport and Growing Up English • Read an excerpt.
- Nadler, Steven: Rembrandt's Jews • Read an excerpt.
- Segre, Vittorio Dan: Memoirs of a Fortunate Jew: An Italian Story • Read the press release.
- Shulman, David: Dark Hope: Working for Peace in Israel and Palestine
- Wisse, Ruth R.: The Modern Jewish Canon: A Journey Through Language and Culture
Jewish studies
- Alexander, Philip S.: Textual Sources for the Study of Judaism
- Biro, Adam: Is It Good for the Jews?: More Stories from the Old Country and the New
- Bohlman, Philip V.: Jewish Musical Modernism, Old and New
- Boyarin, Daniel: Socrates and the Fat Rabbis
- Boyarin, Jonathan: Thinking in Jewish
- Boyarin, Jonathan: The Unconverted Self: Jews, Indians, and the Identity of Christian Europe
- Cohen, Richard A.: Elevations: The Height of the Good in Rosenzweig and Levinas
- Diaz-Mas, Paloma: Sephardim: The Jews from Spain
- Didi-Huberman, Georges: Images in Spite of All: Four Photographs from Auschwitz
- Eber, Irene: Voices from Shanghai: Jewish Exiles in Wartime China
- Eisen, Arnold M.: Rethinking Modern Judaism: Ritual, Commandment, Community
- Fredman, Stephen: A Menorah for Athena: Charles Reznikoff and the Jewish Dilemmas of Objectivist Poetry
- Heschel, Susannah: Abraham Geiger and the Jewish Jesus
- Hungerford, Amy: The Holocaust of Texts: Genocide, Literature, and Personification
- Lambert, Phyllis: Fortifications and the Synagogue: The Fortress of Babylon and the Ben Ezra Synagogue, Cairo
- Lerner, Ralph: Maimonides' Empire of Light: Popular Enlightenment in an Age of Belief
- Linafelt, Tod: Surviving Lamentations: Catastrophe, Lament, and Protest in the Afterlife of a Biblical Book
- Mack, Michael: German Idealism and the Jew: The Inner Anti-Semitism of Philosophy and German Jewish Responses
- Maimonides, Moses: Medical Aphorisms: Treatises 1-5
- Maimonides, Moses: On Asthma, Volume 1
- Meyer, Beate: Jews in Nazi Berlin: From Kristallnacht to Liberation
- Momigliano, Arnaldo: Essays on Ancient and Modern Judaism
- Postone, Moishe: Catastrophe and Meaning: The Holocaust and the Twentieth Century
- Pritchett, Wendell E.: Brownsville, Brooklyn: Blacks, Jews, and the Changing Face of the Ghetto
- Reitter, Paul: The Anti-Journalist: Karl Kraus and Jewish Self-Fashioning in Fin-de-Siècle Europe
- Santner, Eric L.: On the Psychotheology of Everyday Life: Reflections on Freud and Rosenzweig
- Shapiro, B. Marc: Studies in Maimonides and His Interpreters
- Shelemay, Kay Kaufman: Let Jasmine Rain Down: Song and Remembrance among Syrian Jews
- Smith, Steven B.: Reading Leo Strauss: Politics, Philosophy, Judaism • Read an excerpt.
- Steinberg, Michael P.: Judaism Musical and Unmusical
- Strenski, Ivan: Durkheim and the Jews of France
- Sufian, M. Sandra: Healing the Land and the Nation: Malaria and the Zionist Project in Palestine, 1920-1947
- Sulam, Copia Sarra: Jewish Poet and Intellectual in Seventeenth-Century Venice: The Works of Sarra Copia Sulam in Verse and Prose Along with Writings of Her Contemporaries in Her Praise, Condemnation, or Defense
- Tucker, Irene: A Probable State: The Novel, the Contract, and the Jews
- Urban, Martina: Aesthetics of Renewal: Martin Buber's Early Representation of Hasidism as Kulturkritik
- Zerubavel, Yael: Recovered Roots: Collective Memory and the Making of Israeli National Tradition
- Zwiep, Irene E.: Sepharad in Ashkenaz: Medieval Knowledge and Eighteenth-Century Enlightened Jewish Discourse
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