Bøker av Yosef Hayim Yerushalmi

"This series of interviews brings together exceptional material on Yosef Hayim Yerushalmi's personal and intellectual journey, true reflection on the rupture and transmission, the fabric of history, and of Jewish being in today's world. This work also attests to the astonishing breakthrough of the issues of Jewish history in "general history.""--

Mr. Yerushalmis previous writings . . . established him as one of the Jewish communitys most important historians. His latest book should establish him as one of its most important critics. Zakhor is historical thinking of a very high order - mature speculation based on massive scholarship. - New York Times Book Review

Much more than a history of the Passover story. This title mirrors the last five centuries in Jewish history as reflected in the haggadah itself. It features two hundred facsimile plates to reproduce representative pages from printed haggadot.

Winner of the 1992 National Jewish Book Award, this provides insights into Freud's feelings toward his own Judaism. Yerushalmi analyzes Freud's intentions in writing "Moses and Monotheism", presenting the work as Freud's psychoanalytic history of the Jews, Jewdaism and the Jewish psyche.