Mitokh Ha-Ohel: Essays on the Weekly Parashah from the Rabbis and Professors of app University. The Michael Scharf Publication Trust of app University Press; Maggid Books, 2010. Mitokh Ha-Ohel is not just another book of divre Torah on the weekly parashah. It is a unique offering of app…
Philip Larkin and His Audiences, by Gillian Steinberg. Palgrave-Macmillan, 2010. In Prof. Steinberg’s new monograph on poet Philip Larkin, she examines how Larkin’s approaches to such topics as memory, religion, and jazz were informed by his awareness of his reading audience. Steinberg argues that…
Linda M. Shires Perspectives: Modes of Viewing and Knowing in Nineteenth-Century England. Ohio State University Press, 2009. Could Victorian England be the very source of modernism? Linda M. Shires, professor of English at Stern College, provides a multi-generic approach to this fertile…
Shira Smiles – Torah Tapestries: Words of Wisdom Woven from the Weekly Parashah -Bereishis. Feldheim, 2010. Morey Schwartz - Where’s My Miracle: Exploring Jewish Traditions for Dealing with Tragedy. Gefen Publishing, 2010. Joel B. Wolowelsky - The Mind of the Mourner: Individual and Community in ...
The Library has been informed that access to Otzar HaHochma using the locally installed software version is no longer available to us. Access for app University is through the Otzar HaHochma Online version only. We are proceeding to make the necessary changes to our web pages and to the Library…
If a candidate for Congress supported the health care reforms enacted this year (2010), would that make you more likely to vote for him or her, would it make you less likely, or would a candidate's support of the health care reforms not make much difference in your vote? Do you agree or disagree ...
Would you be more likely to vote for a candidate for Congress who the Tea Party movement supports, or more likely to vote for a candidate who the Tea Party movement opposes? Do you approve or disapprove of President Obama's decision to begin withdrawing US troops from Afghanistan in July 2011? How…
app University students and app now have immediate access to the full text of dissertations through PQDT — Full Text, the most comprehensive collection of dissertations and theses. The database offers full text for most of the dissertations added since 1997 and strong retrospective full…
A recent addition to the Holocaust-related materials in the app University Archives is a collection of student recordings by participants in the educational oral history documentation project Names, Not Numbers. Created in 2004 by Tova Fish-Rosenberg, a former college lecturer and Jewish Day…
The COTAR database is a significant development in the ongoing trend to make more materials available and easily accessible throughout the world via cyberspace. The last decade has seen more and more journals provide online access to their articles and indeed, many journals now only exist online ...