Departing from both the ordinary defences and criticisms that surround the practice of Jewish ritual... more

"Kindy, the little fawn, played in the meadow for hours, running and jumping through grass and flowe... more

This collection showcases the contributions of the study of endangered and understudied languages to... more

This book uses the Jewish ritual of circumcision to consider how violent acts are embedded within en... more

Akkadian, a Semitic language attested in writing from 2600 BCE until the first century CE, was the l... more

This collection showcases the contributions of the study of endangered and understudied languages to... more

The Semitic Languages presents a comprehensive survey of the individual languages and language clust... more

The Semitic Languages presents a comprehensive survey of the individual languages and language clust... more

Communicating Trauma explores the various aspects of language and communication and how their develo... more

Communicating Trauma explores the various aspects of language and communication and how their develo... more

The Visual is Political examines the growth of feminist photography as it unfolded in Britain during... more

The Visual is Political examines the growth of feminist photography as it unfolded in Britain during... more

The present volume has largely emerged from a section on Comparative Semitic and Arabic studies at t... more

In her penetrating new study, Na’ama Rokem observes that prose writing--more than poetry, drama, or other genres--came...... more

Semitic verbal endings -u and -a. Na ama Pat-El continues the discussion of the origin of the Hebrew relative particle seC...... more

In the fall of 1938, following Kristallnacht, the symphonic orchestra in Palestine cancelled the per... more