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JEWISH BOOK ANNUAL
A n d e r s e n , F r a n c i s
L.
The sentence in B ib lica l H ebrew .
The Hague,
Mouton, 1974. 209 p.
A study of syntax in the Hebrew Bible.
A p p e l , G e r s io n .
A ph ilosophy of m itzvo t: the religious-ethical concepts
of Judaism , the ir roots in bib lica l law and the oral trad ition .
New
York, Ktav, 1975. 288 p.
A r e n d t , H a n n a h .
Rahe l Varnhagen: the life of a Jewish woman: rev.
ed.
Trans, by Richard and Clara Winston. New York, Harcourt,
Brace &Jovanovich, 1974. 236 p.
The biography of the “salon Jewess” of Berlin in the beginning
of the 19th (century.
A s h t o r , E l i y a h u .
The Jews of Moslem Spain: vo l. 1.
Trans, by A.
Klein and J. M. Klein. Philadelphia, Jewish Publication Society,
1974. 469 p.
A v r i e l , E h u d .
Open the gates! a personal story of ‘illegal’ imm igra tion
to Israel.
New York, Atheneum, 1975. 369 p.
A firsthand account of the efforts to save Jews from the Holo
caust by the “Mossad.”
B a c h r a c h , Y e h o s h u a .
M o ther of royalty .
Trans, from Hebrew by
Leonard Oschry. New York, Feldheim, 1974. 252 p.
An exposition of the Book of Ruth based on midrashic sources.
B a h y a B e n J o s e p h Ib n P a q u d a .
T he book of direction to the du ties
of the heart.
Trans, by Menahem Mansoor with Sara Arenson and
Shoshanna Dannhauser. Boston, Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1974.
472 p.
A translation from the original Arabic text with an introduction
and notes.
B a r a c k , N a t h a n
A.
T he Jewish way of life.
Middle Village, N.Y.,
Jonathan David, 1975. 208 p.
Explanations of various aspects of Judaism.
B a r n a r d , H a r r y .
The forging of an American Jew: the life and times
of Judge Julian W. Mack.
New York, Herzl Press, 1974. 346 p.
A biography of the federal court judge who also served as presi
dent of the Zionist Organization of America and chairman of the
board of trustees of the Jewish Institute of Religion, closely asso
ciated with Louis D. Brandeis and Stephen S. Wise.
B a r z i l a y , I s a a c .
Yoseph Shlomo D elm ed igo (Yashar of Candai): his
life, works and times.
L e i d e n , B r i l l ,
1974. 374
p .
An examination of the famous humanist physician of the 17th
century, his secular and mystical interests as a forerunner of the
later Jewish enlightenment.