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All-out for Victory!: Magazine Advertising and the World War II Home Front

All-out for Victory!: Magazine Advertising and the World War II Home Front Jones, John Bush Following the attack on Pearl Harbor and the entry of the United States into World War II, many commercial...

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Forsaken: The Menstruant in Medieval Jewish Mysticism

Forsaken: The Menstruant in Medieval Jewish Mysticism Koren, Sharon Faye This book addresses a central question in the study of Jewish mysticism in the medieval and early modern periods: why are there...

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Louis I. Kahn's Jewish Architecture: Mikveh Israel and the Midcentury...

Louis I. Kahn's Jewish Architecture: Mikveh Israel and the Midcentury American Synagogue Solomon, Susan G. In 1961, famed architect Louis I. Kahn (1901–1974) received a commission to design a new...

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Women and Water: Menstruation in Jewish Life and Law

Women and Water: Menstruation in Jewish Life and Law Wasserfall, Rahel R. The term Niddah means separation. During her menstrual flow and for several days thereafter, a Jewish woman is considered...

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