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Issue23 / n.1 (2023)

Focus

Created from Animals: Thinking the Human Animal Difference in Jewish and Hebrew Literature

edited by Anna Lissa

  • Introduction by Anna Lissa                                        
  • A Modern Lycaon: Recalling Ovid’s Metamorphoses in The Merchant of Venice by Noam Pines                                        
  • Tza’ar ba’ale hayyim: Jewish Animal Rights Advocacy and Vegetarianism, from Rabbi Avraham Yitzhak Ha-Kohen Kook’s A Vision of Vegetarianism and Peace to Jonathan Safran Foer by Piergabriele Mancuso                                        
  • Kids f or Calves : Children Against Slaughter in Fin – de – siècle Jewish Literature by Naama Harel                                        
  • Troubling the Boundaries: Human and Animal Spaces in Yitzhak Orpaz’s Nemalim (Ants) and Italo Calvino’s La formica argentina (The Argentine Ant) by Anna Lissa                                        
  • The Expression of Israeli Southern Periphery’s Voices Through the Symbolism of Domestic versus Wild Animal by Ilanit Ben-Dor Derimian                                        
  • Man, Interrupted: Abjection, Animality and Agency in Donkey by Sami Berdugo by Riki Traum                                        

Research Paths

Antisemitism and the Image of Jews and Muslims in Nineteenth Century French Colonial Algerian Writings Sharon Vance                                        

Editorial

  • In memory of Federico Damonte

Discussion

Hillel J. Kieval Blood Inscriptions: Science, Modernity, and Ritual Murder in Europe’s Fin de Siècle
Discussion by Robert Weinberg Discussion by Michal Frankl David Kertzer Un Papa in guerra. La storia segreta di Mussolini, Hitler e Pio XII
Discussion by Liliana Picciotto

Reviews

  • Laurent Joly La falsification de l’histoire. Éric Zemmour, l’extrême droite, Vichy et les Juifs
    Valeria Galimi                                        
  • Liora R. Halperin The Oldest Guard: Forging the Zionist Settler Past
    Yair Wallach                                        
  • Luciano Allegra La povertà degli ebrei. Voci dal ghetto
    Davide Mano                                        
  • Alma Rachel Heckman The Sultan’s Communists: Moroccan Jews and the Politics of Belonging
    Orit Ouaknine Yekutieli                                        
  • Chiara Becattini La memoria dei campi. La Risiera di San Sabba, Fossoli, Natzweiler – Struthof, Drancy
    Elena Pirazzoli                                        

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Focus

  • Created from Animals: Thinking the Human Animal Difference in Jewish and Hebrew Literature by Anna Lissa                                        
  • A Modern Lycaon: Recalling Ovid’s Metamorphoses in The Merchant of Venice by Noam Pines                                        
  • Tza’ar ba’ale hayyim: Jewish Animal Rights Advocacy and Vegetarianism, from Rabbi Avraham Yitzhak Ha-Kohen Kook’s A Vision of Vegetarianism and Peace to Jonathan Safran Foer by Piergabriele Mancuso                                        
  • Kids f or Calves : Children Against Slaughter in Fin – de – siècle Jewish Literature by Naama Harel                                        
  • Troubling the Boundaries: Human and Animal Spaces in Yitzhak Orpaz’s Nemalim (Ants) and Italo Calvino’s La formica argentina (The Argentine Ant) by Anna Lissa                                        
  • The Expression of Israeli Southern Periphery’s Voices Through the Symbolism of Domestic versus Wild Animal by Ilanit Ben-Dor Derimian                                        
  • Man, Interrupted: Abjection, Animality and Agency in Donkey by Sami Berdugo by Riki Traum                                        

Research Paths

  • Antisemitism and the Image of Jews and Muslims in Nineteenth Century French Colonial Algerian Writings by Sharon Vance                                        

Discussion

Hillel Kieval
Blood Inscriptions: Science, Modernity, and Ritual Murder in Europe’s Fin de Siècle
Discussion by Robert Weinberg
Discussion by Michal Frankl
David Ketzer
Un Papa in guerra. La storia segreta di Mussolini, Hitler e Pio XII
Discussion by Liliana Picciotto

Reviews

Laurent Joly La falsification de l’histoire. Éric Zemmour, l’extrême droite, Vichy et les Juifs by Valeria Galimi                                        
Liora R. Halperin The Oldest Guard: Forging the Zionist Settler Past by Yair Wallach                                        
Luciano Allegra La povertà degli ebrei. Voci dal ghetto by Davide Mano                                        
Alma Rachel Heckman The Sultan’s Communists: Moroccan Jews and the Politics of Belonging by Orit Ouaknine Yekutieli                                        
Chiara Becattini La memoria dei campi. La Risiera di San Sabba, Fossoli, Natzweiler – Struthof, Drancy by Elena Pirazzoli