In the early part of the twentieth century, Gershom Scholem (1897-1982) founded the academic discipline of the study of Jewish Mysticism. In so doing, he not only broke new scholarly…

JPS is proud to reissue Cohen and Mendes-Flohr’s classic work, perhaps the most important, comprehensive anthology available on 20th century Jewish thought. This outstanding volume presents 140 concise yet authoritative…

Paul Mendes-Flohr explores through the prism of Rosenzweig’s image of ‘Zweistromland’ how German Jews have understood and contended with their twofold spiritual patrimony.

‘The Dialogical Turn’ considers an alternative to the established sociological theories of synthesis in response to the crisis of intellectual fragmentation. The ‘dialogical turn’ instead welcomes a plurality of orientations…