SUMMER READING SALE! Through Friday, June 12, use code PENN-SUMMER26 to save 40% on available titles!
(Please note that the three-volume set of Greater Philadelphia is excluded, although the individual volumes are eligible for the discount.)
X10/23/2014
Elisheva Baumgarten is the author of Practicing Piety in Medieval Ashkenaz: Men, Women, and Everyday Religious Observance, which provides a social history of religious practice in context, particularly with regard… READ MORE
09/16/2014
Next in our series of Fall 2014 Author Q&As is Martin Jacobs, whose book, Reorienting the East: Jewish Travelers to the Medieval Muslim World, explores the Islamic world as it… READ MORE
05/30/2014
April showers bring new May books! These are the titles that have appeared in our warehouse this month. Many are quite interdisciplinary and span multiple categories, so have a look… READ MORE
01/03/2014
This list of new Penn Press warehouse arrivals presents some interesting juxtapositions. Purchase these titles now at www.pennpress.org or look for them at your favorite bookseller. The Making and Unmaking… READ MORE
10/25/2013
Here are the latest arrivals in the Penn Press warehouse. These books are available for purchase now at www.pennpress.org. Look for them at your favorite bookseller. Jews, Christians, and the… READ MORE
10/08/2013
Congratulations to Mirjam Zadoff. Her book, Next Year in Marienbad: The Lost Worlds of Jewish Spa Culture won this year’s Salo Baron Prize the best first book in Jewish studies…. READ MORE
10/04/2013
Here are the latest arrivals in the Penn Press warehouse. These books are available for purchase now at www.pennpress.org. Look for them at your favorite bookseller. The Medieval Culture of… READ MORE
07/12/2013
Slandering the Jew: Sexuality and Difference in Early Christian Texts Susanna Drake 192 pages | 6 x 9 | 4 illus. Cloth 2013 | ISBN 978-0-8122-4520-2 | $55.00 | £36.00… READ MORE
06/21/2013
Now in Paperback Security and Suspicion: An Ethnography of Everyday Life in Israel Juliana Ochs 216 pages | 6 x 9 | 13 illus. Cloth 2011 | ISBN 978-0-8122-4291-1 |… READ MORE
05/15/2013
Paul's pick for May is "How the Golem Came to Prague" by Edan Dekel and David Gantt Gurley. The article appears in Spring 2013 issue of Jewish Quarterly Review. This… READ MORE
