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  • Torah Queeries

    Weekly Commentaries on the Hebrew Bible

    by Gregg Drinkwater, Joshua Lesser, Judith Plaskow, David Shneer ...
    A modernized, queer reading of the Torah.In the Jewish tradition, reading of the Torah follows a calendar cycle, with a specific portion assigned each week. These weekly portions, read aloud in synagogues around the world, have been subject to interpretation and commentary for centuries. Following on this ancient tradition, Torah Queeries brings together some of the world's leading rabbis, ... Read more

    $21.59 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Jewish Lives Under Communism

    New Perspectives

    by Katerina Capková, Kamil Kijek, Stephan Stach, Valery Dymshits, Diana Dumitru, Anna Shternshis, Anna Koch, Agata Maksimowska, David Shneer0, Gennady Estraikh1, Marcos Silber2, Galina Zelenina3, Kata Bohus4 ...
    This volume provides new, groundbreaking views of Jewish life in various countries of the pro-Soviet bloc from the end of the Second World War until the collapse of Communism in late 1989. The authors, twelve leading historians and anthropologists from Europe, Israel and the United States, look at the experience of Jews under Communism by digging beyond formal state policy and instead examining ... Read more

    $32.39 USD

  • New Jews

    The End of the Jewish Diaspora

    by Caryn S. Aviv, David Shneer ...
    For many contemporary Jews, Israel no longer serves as the Promised Land, the center of the Jewish universe and the place of final destination. In New Jews, Caryn Aviv and David Shneer provocatively argue that there is a new generation of Jews who don't consider themselves to be eternally wandering, forever outsiders within their communities and seeking to one day find their homeland. Instead, ... Read more

    $26.59 USD

  • American Queer, Now and Then

    by David Shneer, Caryn Aviv ...
    queer [adj]: 1 differing from what is usual or ordinary; odd; singular; strange 2 slightly ill; 3 mentally unbalanced 4 counterfeit; not genuine 5 homosexual: in general usage, still chiefly a slang term of contempt or derision, but lately used by some as a descriptive term without negative connotations --Webster's Dictionary queer [adj]: used to describe a 1 body of theory 2 field of critical ... Read more

    $87.99 USD

  • Grief

    The Biography of a Holocaust Photograph

    by David Shneer ...
    In January 1942, Soviet press photographers came upon a scene like none they had ever documented. That day, they took pictures of the first liberation of a German mass atrocity, where an estimated 7,000 Jews and others were executed at an anti-tank trench near Kerch on the Crimean peninsula. Dmitri Baltermants, a photojournalist working for the Soviet newspaper Izvestiia, took photos that day that ... Read more

    $22.79 USD

  • Queer Jews

    Edited by David Shneer, Caryn Aviv ...
    Queer Jews describes how queer Jews are changing Jewish American culture, creating communities and making room for themselves, as openly, unapologetically queer and Jewish. Combining political analysis and personal memoir, these essays explore the various ways queer Jews are creating new forms of Jewish communities and institutions, and demanding that Jewish communities become more inclusive. ... Read more

    $59.99 USD