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boundary 2 (2017) 44 (4): 179–194.
Published: 01 November 2017
...Gil Hochberg; Shir Alon Santiago Slabodsky's Decolonial Judaism: Triumphal Failures of Barbaric Thinking returns to a history of Jewish persecution, but unlike other attempts to trace the tradition of the Jewish “conscious pariah,” it does not aim to identify an “essence” of Judaism (say, “exilic...
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boundary 2 (2020) 47 (1): 97–114.
Published: 01 February 2020
...Shir Alon This essay assesses a series of art projects, festivals, and institutional spaces acknowledging Poland’s Jewish past that appeared in Poland during its first decade of EU membership. Identifying a recurring practice of making absence present and tangible, or more broadly a concern...
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boundary 2 (2021) 48 (4): 184–214.
Published: 01 November 2021
... to other expanded-Yiddish figures, such as his elders, Hannah Weiner (1928–77) and Jerome Rothenberg (b. 1931), and ancestor, Walter Benjamin (1892–1940), among others, this essay makes a case for Bernstein as a writer who works from a position of antinomian Jewish translational originlessness...
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boundary 2 (2023) 50 (4): 75–96.
Published: 01 November 2023
...Ariel Resnikoff Abstract The present work addresses the deep intertangled poetic kithship between the Jewish German‐language poet Paul Celan (1920 – 70) and his most prolific translator, the contemporary translingual American poet, Pierre Joris (b. 1946). Taking Joris's recent and final translated...
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boundary 2 (2015) 42 (1): 67–85.
Published: 01 February 2015
... problematization of the “Jewish question,” as a timely supplement to his destructive style. It is this ability to incorporate new critical approaches that makes Spanos relevant today and that will make his thought important in the future. © 2015 by Duke University Press 2015 mundialización secular...
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boundary 2 (2015) 42 (2): 153–160.
Published: 01 May 2015
...Michael Fishbein Sidney H. Griffith’s recent book, The Bible in Arabic: The Scriptures of the “People of the Book” in the Language of Islam , discusses how the Bible was translated into Arabic, the language of Islam, but increasingly the vernacular of Jewish and Christian communities in the Middle...
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boundary 2 (2023) 50 (4): 29–48.
Published: 01 November 2023
...Pierre Joris Abstract Reflecting on a question posed to the author by the poet Gerrit Lansing concerning a possible soteriological dimension of Paul Celan's thought, this essay argues for Celan as a radically secular figure—revolutionary both politically and poetically—whose Jewishness...
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boundary 2 (2015) 42 (4): 187–219.
Published: 01 November 2015
..., 1948, when the Jewish settler
colony was set up on the ruins of Palestine, even though few Palestinians
then or since have written such obituaries. Indeed, Palestinians hopefully
and stubbornly insist on not writing such an obituary and as such not com-
pleting “the work of mourning...
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boundary 2 (2007) 34 (3): 109–119.
Published: 01 August 2007
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quietism. The fact that in 1920 Haifa’s first municipal council was headed
by an Arab, Abdul Rahman al-Haj (1920–1927), is forgotten in the struggle
of Jewish memory for singular sovereignty over the place. More well-known
is the subsequent mayor, Hassan Shukri, who descended from a Muslim
Turkish...
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boundary 2 (2004) 31 (2): 149–171.
Published: 01 May 2004
... acknowledge secularization simply as validation of its own deeper
truth, he takes a different approach. Born and raised as a member of the
generation of the grandchildren of Moses Mendelssohn, the great champion
of German Jewish emancipation, Heine responds to the predicament of the
precarious legal...
Journal Article
boundary 2 (2004) 31 (2): 219–243.
Published: 01 May 2004
... Elial 1
Following the first wave of Moroccan immigrants to Israel in 1949, a
French diplomat, who has chosen to remain anonymous, was quoted in the
leading Israeli newspaper Ha-aretz as warning the new state that ‘‘the immi-
gration of certain human material is liable to bring the Jewish...
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boundary 2 (2021) 48 (4): 279–297.
Published: 01 November 2021
... of short translations, “Amberianum: Philosophical Fragments of Caudio Amberian,” from the first-century “Jewish poet and sophist” who “[a]t his school in Rome . . . spoke in a broken or pidgin Latin that some of his students called ‘barbaric.’ The only records we have of his writing are the Latin...
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boundary 2 (2014) 41 (2): 14–17.
Published: 01 May 2014
..., and questions what this means for his Jewish supporters.
As if proud to pull the proverbial rabbit out of the hat, as if certain that the
sounding of the word “Israel” in a town hall meeting will unsettle the gravi-
tas of the man before him, Koppel introduces Ken Adelman. A neoconser-
vative Republican...
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boundary 2 (2023) 50 (4): 49–60.
Published: 01 November 2023
..., the capital of the Bukovina in 1920, he was raised in a Jewish family that insisted both on young Paul receiving the best secular education, with the mother inculcating her love of the German language and culture, and on his Jewish roots: both his parents came from strong orthodox and, on one side, Hassidic...
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boundary 2 (2004) 31 (2): 1–9.
Published: 01 May 2004
... of fear in their work. That the sources for this governing con-
cept in Said’s work turn out to be critical traditions that emerged out of a
6. Said, Orientalism, 45.
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certain experience of Jewish (and, more specifically, German...
Journal Article
boundary 2 (2019) 46 (4): 119–156.
Published: 01 November 2019
... . “ Who Killed Alberto Nisman? ” May 28, 2015. https://www.bbc.com/news/magazine-32887939 . Bell Lawrence D. 2003 . “ Bitter Conquest: Zionist against Progressive Jews and the Making of Post-War Jewish Politics in Argentina .” Jewish History 17 , no. 3 : 285 – 308 . Bercovich...
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boundary 2 (2014) 41 (2): 11–13.
Published: 01 May 2014
... national movement, faced by an inflow
of Jewish settlers from Europe demanding their own state, was ultimately
confounded by this challenge. A US-imposed UN General Assembly Reso-
lution of 1947 set the terms for a grossly unequal partition of Palestine
into Jewish and Arab states; in the war...
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boundary 2 (2025) 52 (1): 65–85.
Published: 01 February 2025
... of thought Is toasted with Catholic negronies! (after Heine's “Verkehrte Welt”) A Jewish museum without Jewish artists (New York) A Jewish museum without Jews (Poland) Waiting for my stomach to get its sea legs. “Name's ache” (Maggie O'Sullivan) As my father liked to say...
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boundary 2 (2020) 47 (4): 199–212.
Published: 01 November 2020
... concludes, was the only legacy of the Kapp Putsch (45). As if in recoil, the next chapter introduces a stunningly worshipful portrait of Wal- ther Rathenau, the liberal Jewish foreign minister who was assassinated six months after assuming office. Then Haffner makes another surprising move: If my...
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boundary 2 (2020) 47 (4): 221–222.
Published: 01 November 2020
... and Fiction and Knowing Dickens. More recently she has written about German Jewish culture and history in Edgar and Brigitte: A German Jewish Passage to America and Mendels- sohn & Co.: A Fictive Memoir. Alberto Comparini (PhD, Stanford University) is an assistant professor of comparative literature...
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