Stanford Studies in Jewish History and Culture

A History of the Grandparents I Never Had by Ivan Jablonka

A History of the Grandparents I Never Had

Stanford Studies in Jewish History and Culture

Ivan Jablonka

352 pages • digital • 2012

nonfiction memoir emotional reflective sad slow-paced
Another Modernity: Elia Benamozegh's Jewish Universalism by Clémence Boulouque

Another Modernity: Elia Benamozegh's Jewish Universalism

Stanford Studies in Jewish History and Culture

Clémence Boulouque

328 pages • hardcover • 2020

nonfiction history philosophy religion reflective medium-paced
Pledges of Jewish Allegiance: Conversion, Law, and Policymaking in Nineteenth- and Twentieth-Century Orthodox Responsa by Daniel Gordis, David Ellenson

Pledges of Jewish Allegiance: Conversion, Law, and Policymaking in Nineteenth- and Twentieth-Century Orthodox Responsa

Stanford Studies in Jewish History and Culture

Daniel Gordis, David Ellenson

216 pages • hardcover • 2012

nonfiction history informative reflective medium-paced
Emissaries from the Holy Land: The Sephardic Diaspora and the Practice of Pan-Judaism in the Eighteenth Century by Matthias B. Lehmann

Emissaries from the Holy Land: The Sephardic Diaspora and the Practice of Pan-Judaism in the Eighteenth Century

Stanford Studies in Jewish History and Culture

Matthias B. Lehmann

352 pages • hardcover • 2014

nonfiction history religion informative reflective medium-paced
The Radical Enlightenment of Solomon Maimon: Judaism, Heresy, and Philosophy by Abraham P. Socher

The Radical Enlightenment of Solomon Maimon: Judaism, Heresy, and Philosophy

Stanford Studies in Jewish History and Culture

Abraham P. Socher

264 pages • hardcover • 2006

nonfiction autobiography history philosophy religion
A Goy Who Speaks Yiddish: Christians and the Jewish Language in Early Modern Germany by Aya Elyada

A Goy Who Speaks Yiddish: Christians and the Jewish Language in Early Modern Germany

Stanford Studies in Jewish History and Culture

Aya Elyada

280 pages • hardcover • 2012

nonfiction history challenging informative reflective slow-paced
It Could Lead to Dancing: Mixed-Sex Dancing and Jewish Modernity by Sonia Gollance

It Could Lead to Dancing: Mixed-Sex Dancing and Jewish Modernity

Stanford Studies in Jewish History and Culture

Sonia Gollance

296 pages • hardcover • 2021

nonfiction gender history funny reflective medium-paced
Harnessing the Holocaust: The Politics of Memory in France by Joan B. Wolf

Harnessing the Holocaust: The Politics of Memory in France

Stanford Studies in Jewish History and Culture

Joan B. Wolf

264 pages • hardcover • 2003

nonfiction history informative reflective medium-paced
Literary Passports: The Making of Modernist Hebrew Fiction in Europe by Shachar M. Pinsker

Literary Passports: The Making of Modernist Hebrew Fiction in Europe

Stanford Studies in Jewish History and Culture

Shachar M. Pinsker

504 pages • hardcover • 2010

nonfiction literary medium-paced
Uncertain Empire: Jews, Nationalism, and the Fate of British Imperialism by Elizabeth E. Imber

Uncertain Empire: Jews, Nationalism, and the Fate of British Imperialism

Stanford Studies in Jewish History and Culture

Elizabeth E. Imber

386 pages • hardcover • 2025

nonfiction history