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Publications for Henry Abramson abramson@touro.edu

  • Abramson, H. (2012). Circumcision: Visual arts. In D. C. Allison & H. J. Klauck (Eds.), Encyclopedia of the Bible and its reception (Vol. 5) (pp. 341-342). Berlin, Germany: De Gruyter.

  • Abramson, H. (2012). Moses Maimonides on Teshuvah: The ways of repentance, a new translation and commentary. Seattle, WA: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform.

  • Abramson, H. (2012). Reading the Talmud: Developing independence in Gemara Learning. Seattle, WA: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform.

  • Abramson, H. (2012). The Sea of Talmud: A brief and personal introduction. Seattle, WA: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform.

  • Abramson, H. (2011). Conclusion: Ukrainians, Jews and the Holocaust. Nationalities Papers, 39(3), 391-392. doi:10.1080/00905992.2011.570502

  • Abramson, H. (2010). Holodomor and Holocaust. Holodomor Studies, 2(1), 131-136.

  • Abramson, H. (2007). Two Jews, three opinions: Politics in the Shtetl at the turn of the twentieth century. In S. T. Katz (Ed.), The Shtetl: New evaluations (pp. 85-101). New York, NY: New York University Press. 

  • Abramson, H. (2006). Reading the Talmud: Developing independence in Gemara learning. Jerusalem, Israel: Feldheim Publishers. 

  • Abramson, H. (2005). A double occlusion: Sephardim and the Holocaust. In Z. Zohar (Ed.), Sephardic and Mizrahi Jewry: From the golden age of Spain to modern times (pp. 285-299). New York, NY: New York University Press. 

  • Abramson, H. (2005). Deciphering the ancestral paradigm: A Hasidic court in the Warsaw Ghetto. In Ghettos 1939-1945: New research and perspectives on definition, daily life, and survival (pp. 129-146). Washington, DC: Center for Advanced Holocaust Studies. Retrieved from http://www.ushmm.org/research/center/publications/occasional/2005-08/paper.pdf.

  • Abramson, H. (2003). Metaphysical nationality in the Warsaw ghetto: Non-Jews in the wartime writings of Rabbi Kalonimus Kalmish Shapiro. In J. D. Zimmerman (Ed.), Contested memories: Poles and Jews during the Holocaust and its aftermath (pp. 158-172). New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers University Press. 

  • Abramson, H. (2003). Shouldering the burdens of history: Ukrainian-Jewish encounter since independence. In W. Isajiw (Ed.), Society in transition: Social change in Ukraine in western perspectives (pp. 203-212). Toronto, Canada: Canadian Scholars Press.

  • Abramson, H. (2003). The end of intimate insularity: New narratives of Jewish history in the post-Soviet era. In T. Hakkaido (Ed.), The construction and deconstruction of national histories in Slavic Eurasia (pp. 97-102). Sapporo, Japan: Hokkaido University. Retrieved from http://src-h.slav.hokudai.ac.jp/sympo/02summer/pdf2/abramson_large.pdf

  • Abramson, H. (2003). "This is the way it was!" Textual and iconographic images of Jews in the Nazi-sponsored Ukrainian press of Distrikt Galizien. In R. M. Shapiro (Ed.), Why didn’t the press shout?: American and international journalism during the Holocaust (pp. 537-556). Jersey City, NJ: KTAV Publishing House. 

  • Abramson, H. (2003). Well – yes, a new historiographical synthesis! A response to Lars Fisher. Revolutionary Russia, 16(2), 94-100. doi:10.1080/09546540308575773 

  • Abramson, H., & Hannon, C. (2003). Depicting the ambiguous wound: Circumcision in medieval art. In E. W. Mark (Ed.), Brandeis Series On Jewish Women: Convenant of circumcision: New perspectives on an ancient Jewish rite (pp. 98-113). Lebanon, NH: Brandeis University Press/University Press of New England. This material can be found here.

  • Abramson, H. (2001). Just different: The last Jewish family of Ansonville, Ontario. Canadian Jewish Studies, 9, 155-169. Retrieved from http://pi.library.yorku.ca/ojs/index.php/cjs/article/viewFile/19930/18634

  • Abramson, H. (2001). Studying the Talmud: 400 repetitions and the divine voice. Thought and Action, 17(1), 9-18. Retrieved from http://www.nea.org/assets/img/PubThoughtAndAction/TAA_01Sum_02.pdf

  • Abramson, H. (2000). The Esh kodesh of Rabbi Kalonimus Kalmish Shapiro: A hasidic treatise on communal trauma from the Holocaust. Transcultural Psychiatry, 37(3), 321-335. doi:10.1177/136346150003700303

  • Abramson, H. (1999). A prayer for the government: Ukrainians and Jews in revolutionary times, 1917-1920. Cambridge, MA: Harvard Ukrainian Research Institute.

  • Abramson, H. (1999). The prince in captivity. Reading hasidic discourses from the Warsaw Ghetto as sources for social and intellectual history. Journal of Genocide Research, 1(2), 213-225. doi:10.1080/14623529908413951

  • Abramson, H. (1996). A ready hatred: Depictions of the Jewish woman in medieval antisemitic art and caricature. Proceedings of the American Academy for Jewish Research, 62, 1-18. Retrieved from http://www.jstor.org/stable/3622591

  • Abramson, H. (1996).  Foreword to the Turei Zahav of Rabbi David ben Shmuel Ha Levi (Volodymyr 1586-Lviv 1667). Journal of Ukrainian Studies, 21(1-2), 97-108.

  • Abramson, H. (1994). Collective memory and collective identity: Jews, Rusyns, during the Holocaust. Carpatho-Rusyn American, 17(3), 8-12.

  • Abramson, H. (1994). Life imitates art imitates life: The Famine, the Holocaust, and Australia's Darville/Demidenko affair. The Ukrainian Quarterly, 50(4), 353-365.

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