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Volume 41, Issue 1

Articles


On the Construction of National Symbol in S. Y. Abramovitsh's Susati
by Rhona Burns

A City Transfigured: The Structure of the Bialystok Jewish Community after World War II
by Joanna Sadowska

Critical Pedagogical Jewish Studies: Whiteness, Racism, and Jewish Ethno/National Fissures
by Elizabeth T. Ingenthron

Transmatriation? Avishag the Shunammite in Three Contemporary Israeli Novels
by Anat Koplowitz-Breier

The Bais Yaakov Network: A Case Study for a Transnationally Sustainable Community Leadership
by Dikla Yogev

Ladin in Lineage: Through the Doors of Jewish Gendered Life at Yeshiva University's Stern College for Women
by Shira E. Schwartz


Forum: The Figure of the Muselmann in Holocaust Narrative


Witnessing the Ghost, Letting the Ghost Witness: Exploring the Impediments of Witness Narratives in Holocaust Camp Testimonies through Spectrality and the Metaphor of the Muselmann
by Alexander Williams

Did Jews Die as Muslims in Auschwitz? Specters of the Muselmann
by Kathrin Wittler

A Specter Haunting Holocaust Studies: The Muselmann
by Sharon B. Oster


Book Forum: A Fortress in Brooklyn: Race, Real Estate, and the Making of Hasidic Williamsburg,by Nathaniel Deutsch and Michael Casper


Hasidim, Race, and Social Change
by Rachel Feldman

Rooted in Brooklyn
by Jenna Weissman Joselit

Hasidic-Americans
by Jonathan Karp

The Satmar Effect
by Rebecca Kobrin

Un-Settled Questions: Frontier Logic and Satmar Political Theology
by Sam Shuman


Cover Art


"Reenactments"
by Rosabel Rosalind


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