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n n u a l
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ro tsky
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eo n
.
Trotsky’s diary in exile, 1935. Trans , from the Russian by
Elena Zarudnaya. Cambridge, Harvard University Press, 1958. 218 p.
Th e notebooks for this diary, together with three testamentary state
ments written in Mexico in 1940, are from the Trotsky Archives of
Harvard University Library.
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P
loeg
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J . Th e excavations at Qumran. New York, Longmans, Green,
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1958. 216 p.
An introduction to the value and significance of the literature of the
Dead Sea Scrolls.
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a llm a n
, J
o s eph
.
Th e Kabalah: from its inception to its evanescence.
Brooklyn, N. Y., Theological Research Publishing, 1959. 221 p.
A popular introduction.
W
a lt er
, B
runo
.
Gustav Mahler. New York, Knopf, 1958. 175 p.
Th e famous conductor has written a portrait of the Austrian Jewish
composer.
W
a xm an
, M
e y e r
.
Judaism: religion and ethics. New York, Yoseloff, 1958.
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An enlarged edition of the author’s handbook of Judaism, with a
survey of Jewish ethical practice.
W
e in ste in
, J
acob
J
o s eph
.
Th e place of understanding: comments on the
portions of the week and the holiday cycle. New York, Bloch, 1959. 181 p.
Sermons and essays by the rabbi of a reform congregation in Chicago.
W
e instock
, E
a r l
.
Th e seven years. As told to Herbert Wilner. New York,
Dutton, 1959. 256 p.
Reminiscences of the tragic childhood and youth of a youngster who
was sent to a concentration camp by the Germans.
W
ern er
, E
r ic
.
The sacred bridge: the interdependence of liturgy and music
in the synagogue and church in the first millenium. New York, Columbia
University Press, 1959. 618 p.
Th e interrelationship between Christian and Hebraic elements in all
forms of worship.
W
ilson
, E
dmund
.
Th e scrolls from the Dead Sea. New York, Meridian, 1959.
121 p.
A paperback reprint.
W
ilson
, J
ohn
H . , J
r
.
Albert A. Michelson: America’s first Nobel-prize physi
cist. New York, Messner, 1958. 190 p.
A biography.
W
o l f f
, K
urt
H. Georg Simmel, 1858-1918. Columbus, O., Ohio State Univer
sity Press, 1959.
A collection of essays, with translations and a bibliography of the
writings of the famous German-Jewish sociologist and philosopher.
Yearbook of the Central Conference of American Rabbis: vol. 68. Edited
by Sidney L . Regner. New York, 1958. 394 p.
A report of the 69th annual convention of the American reform rab
binate, containing also addresses and papers by Abba Eban, Abba Hillel
Silver, Joseph Kaplan, Abraham Cronbach, Bernard Bamberger and
Alexander Guttmann.
Z
e r in
, E
dward
.
Our Jewish neighbors. Nashville, Tenn ., Abingdon, 1959. 96
p .
A compact outline of the facts about Jews and Judaism for Christian
readers.