Professor Haim Toledano shows how the Sephardic legacy encompassed the most important aspects of Jewish life and culture.-Marc B. Shapiro, Weinberg Chair of Judaic Studies, University of Scranton
The book combines two main perspectives: the study of the social unconscious and the study of fairy tales. Examining different versions of fairy tales told by different ethnic communities teaches us a
`Ben-Haim's theories...of how to calculate what one needs to know are, or should be, must reading for any one seriously involved in any aspect of today's economic world, from the trader on a desk to a
A text that reflects the current progress in an important segment of descriptive set theory. Its main focus is measure and category in set theory, most notably asymmetry results. The volume consists o
This volume presents the concept of vigilant care as a protective and non-intrusive parental attitude to risky behaviors of children and adolescents. The effective component in vigilant care is not co
This volume presents the concept of vigilant care as a protective and non-intrusive parental attitude to risky behaviors of children and adolescents. The effective component in vigilant care is not co
A History of the Jewish People presents a total vision of Jewish experiences and achievements--religious, political, social, and economic--in both the land of Israel and the diaspora throughout the a
Understanding Financial Crises: The Economics, Politics, and Greed of the Most Spectacular Bubbles and Crises of the Past Century explains in clear and intuitive terms how the economic environment cha
Practicing and academic Israeli architects, along with scholars of history, geography, and art from there and elsewhere, critically examine the inherent nexus between ideology and the construction of
Innovations create both opportunities and dilemmas. They provide new and supposedly better opportunities, but -- because of their newness -- they are often more uncertain and potentially worse than ex
The city of Jaffa presents a paradox: intimate neighbors who are political foes. The official Jewish national tale proceeds from exile to redemption and nation-building, while the Palestinians' is one
To independent scholar Gordon and Gordon (philosophy emeritus, Ben-Gurion U.) the landscapes of Hobbema call out and bring truth out from concealment. Here they have compared that capacity with the th
A course on mathematical logic whose main focus is G÷del's incompleteness theorem, which says that any reasonable axiom system for the natural numbers is intrinsically incomplete. The first two chapte