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Volume 42, Issue 3
Articles
A Bundist Tale in the Soviet World: Historical and Artistic Representations of Hirsh Lekert
by Nethanel M. Treves
Debating the Place of Yiddish in the Romanian Jewish Education System During the Interwar Period: Perspectives from Jewish Elites and Romanian Authorities
by Irina Nastasă-Matei
Ernest Richmond, Director of the Department of Antiquities in Palestine (1927–37), and His Approach to Archaeological Research by Members of the Jewish Yishuv
by Mordechay Lash, Yossi Goldstein, and Itzhaq Shai
Aspirational Marines and Jewish Heroes: Battle Cry and the
Emergence of Leon Uris
by David Pickus
For Fear of Babyn Yar: Why Did It Take So Long for a Monument
to Be Built in the Largest Holocaust Site in the Soviet Union?
by Victoria Khiterer
The Cause Célèbre of the 1960s: How Iranian Jewish Women
Fought for Inheritance and Divorce Rights
by Janet Afary and Lior B. Sternfeld
The Flight of a Mother: Rape and National Coercion in David Grossman’s To the End of the Land
by Omri Ben Yehuda
Ziara: Moroccan Common Wisdom: Muslims and Jews Share
Moroccan Meta-Identity in a Liminal Artistic Space
by Moti Gigi and Haim Bitton
Forum: Contemporary Critical Jewish Studies
Avoiding a Zero-Sum Game: Lessons for Jewish Studies from
California’s Struggle over the Ethnic Studies Model Curriculum
by Gabi Kirk
Book Reviews
Melissa Weininger, Beyond the Land: Diaspora Israeli Culture in the Twenty-First Century
reviewed by Yael Almog
Cover Art
"Day 21, Omer Drawings 2024"
Artwork by Jacqueline Nicholls
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