Books from "Jewish Lives"
Jewish Lives is a prizewinning series of interpretative biography designed to explore the many facets of Jewish identity. Individual volumes illuminate the imprint of Jewish figures upon literature, religion, philosophy, politics, cultural and economic life, and the arts and sciences.
Subjects are paired with authors to elicit lively, deeply informed books that explore the range and depth of the Jewish experience from antiquity to the present.
Jewish Lives is a partnership of Yale University Press and the Leon D. Black Foundation. Ileene Smith is editorial director. Anita Shapira and Steven J. Zipperstein are series editors.
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A Life in Dance$25.00 | Coming Soon10/09/2018, HardcoverISBN: 9780300197594 -
Rabbi of Amsterdam$25.00 |08/21/2018, HardcoverISBN: 9780300224108 -
Master of the Kabbalah$25.00 |06/19/2018, HardcoverISBN: 9780300215908 -
His Lives and Death$25.00 |05/22/2018, HardcoverISBN: 9780300222616 -
Soldier, Leader, Statesman$15.00 |03/06/2018, PaperISBN: 9780300234633 -
A Life in Films$15.00 |02/06/2018, PaperISBN: 9780300234473 -
Repairing the World$25.00 |10/24/2017, HardcoverISBN: 9780300203219 -
Redefining Beauty, Femininity, and Power$15.00 |09/12/2017, PaperISBN: 9780300230611 -
American Prophet$15.00 |09/12/2017, PaperISBN: 9780300230710 -
The Divided Heart$15.00 |09/12/2017, PaperISBN: 9780300230741 -
The Making of an American Movie Studio$25.00 |08/08/2017, HardcoverISBN: 9780300197600 -
Sage of the Talmud$25.00 |03/14/2017, HardcoverISBN: 9780300204872 -
Soldier, Leader, Statesman$25.00 |03/05/2017, HardcoverISBN: 9780300212297 -
Poet of Hebrew$25.00 |02/21/2017, HardcoverISBN: 9780300200669 -
A Life in Films$25.00 |01/03/2017, HardcoverISBN: 9780300186932 -
The Search$16.00 |11/22/2016, PaperISBN: 9780300224283 -
The Shock of the Modern$16.00 |11/22/2016, PaperISBN: 9780300224290 -
A Human Life$25.00 |11/22/2016, HardcoverISBN: 9780300209624