The Conversion of Herman the Jew–Now Available
06/17/2010
The Conversion of Herman the Jew: Autobiography, History, and Fiction in the Twelfth Century Jean-Claude Schmitt. Translated by Alex J. Novikoff 312 pages | 6 x 9 | 9 illus…. READ MORE
Category: Jewish Studies
Vernacular Voices–Now Available
06/10/2010
Vernacular Voices: Language and Identity in Medieval French Jewish Communities Kirsten A. Fudeman 240 pages | 6 x 9 | 8 illus. Cloth 2010 | ISBN 978-0-8122-4250-8 | $59.95 |… READ MORE
Spring Overstock Sale–Save 70%
04/01/2010
It's a beautiful day (at least in Philadelphia) and the perfect time for the Penn Press Spring Overstock Sale to begin. Hundreds of titles have been marked down by 70… READ MORE
Dictionary of the Ancient Near East–Now in Paperback
03/10/2010
Dictionary of the Ancient Near East Edited by Piotr Bienkowski and Alan Millard 352 pages | 7 x 10 | 350 illus. Paper 2010 | ISBN 978-0-8122-2115-2 | $34.95 |… READ MORE
Theatrical Nation: Jews and Other Outlandish Englishmen in Georgian Britain–Now Available
01/27/2010
Theatrical Nation: Jews and Other Outlandish Englishmen in Georgian Britain Michael Ragussis 288 pages | 6 x 9 | 10 illus. Cloth 2010 | ISBN 978-0-8122-4220-1 | $55.00 | £36.00… READ MORE
Old Worlds, New Mirrors: On Jewish Mysticism and Twentieth-Century Thought–Now Available
12/22/2009
Old Worlds, New Mirrors: On Jewish Mysticism and Twentieth-Century Thought Moshe Idel 336 pages | 6 x 9 Cloth 2009 | ISBN 978-0-8122-4130-3 | $59.95 | £39.00 A volume in… READ MORE
Conceiving Israel: The Fetus in Rabbinic Narratives–Now Available
09/02/2009
Conceiving Israel: The Fetus in Rabbinic Narratives Gwynn Kessler 256 pages | 6 x 9 Cloth 2009 | ISBN 978-0-8122-4175-4 | $59.95 | £39.00A volume in the Divinations: Rereading Late… READ MORE
Memoirs of a Man’s Maiden Years–Now in Paperback
04/29/2009
Memoirs of a Man's Maiden Years By N. O. Body. Translated by Deborah Simon. Preface by Sander L. Gilman. Afterword by Hermann Simon 160 pages | 5 1/2 x 8… READ MORE
Criminal Case 40/61, the Trial of Adolf Eichmann–Now in Paperback
04/27/2009
Criminal Case 40/61, the Trial of Adolf Eichmann: An Eyewitness Account Harry MulischTranslated by Robert Naborn. Foreword by Debórah Dwork 208 pages | 5 1/2 x 8 1/2 | 5… READ MORE
Kirshenblatt-Gimblett in the Forward 50
11/20/2008
Today, the Jewish Daily Forward released the Forward 50, the publication's "annual list of 50 machers and shakers in the Jewish world." This year, Barbara Kirshenblatt-Gimblett was among the group…. READ MORE
