Faculty Publications
As of August 2017, this database is no longer being updated. For the most current publications from the faculty, students, and staff of Touro University, please check our institutional repository, Touro Scholar, and email any questions or publication submissions to touro.scholar@touro.edu.
Total number of publications: 7,082
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Eleff, Z. (2014). The Orthodox rabbinate and its Chabad revolution. Looking Forward, 2, 39-48.
Eleff, Z. (2015). Review essay: An American tale. Tradition, 48(1), 106-117. This material can be found here.
Eleff, Z. (2016). Modern Orthodox Judaism: A documentary history. Lincoln, NE: University of Nebraska Press.
Eleff, Z. (2016). [Review of the book Beyond sectarianism: The realignment of American Orthodox Judaism, by A. S. Ferziger]. American Jewish History, 100(3), 444-446. doi:10.1353/ajh.2016.0050
Eleff, Z. (2016). "We must unite on principles!" The letters of Kaufmann Kohler to David Philipson and renewed light on the Pittsburgh Platform of 1885. American Jewish Archives Journal, 68(1), 101-117. This material can be found here.
Eleff, Z. (2016). Who rules the synagogue? Religious authority and the formation of American Judaism. New York, NY: Oxford University Press.
Fain, B., & Verbit, M. F. (1984). Jewishness in the Soviet Union. Israel: Jerusalem Center for Public Affairs.
Fish, N. (2011). Nachas ruach: Torah-based psychotherapy and tools for growth and healing. Brooklyn, NY: Targum Press.
Fishbane, S. (1974). The founding of Kollel America Tifereth Yerushalayim. American Jewish Historical Quarterly, 64(1-4), 120-136. This material can be found here.
Fishbane, S. (2009). Does Judaism give women time off for good behavior? The case of women working on Rosh Hodesh. Proceedings of the Sixteenth Annual International Conference of Jewish Studies: Part 2, (pp. 105-127). Moscow, Russia: Moscow Center for University Teaching of Jewish Civilization (Sefer). This material can be found here.
Fishbane, S. (2010). Count your blessings: Jewish mourning rituals during the spring season (Sefirat Haomer). In T. Yoreh, J. Aubrey, J. Lewis, & M. Segal (Eds.), Vixens disturbing vineyards: Embarrassment and embracement of scriptures: Festschrift in honor of Harry Fox (leBeit Yoreh) (pp. 315-345). Boston, MA: Academic Studies Press. This material can be found here.
Fishbane, S. (2010). Jewish beards: The symbolic representation of the rabbinic beard. In V.V. Mocalova (Ed.), Academic Series: Vol. 30. Proceedings of the Seventeenth Annual International Conference on Jewish Studies (Vol. I, pp.113-129). Moscow, Russia: Moscow Center for University Teaching of Jewish Civilization (Sefer). This material can be found here.
Fishbane, S. (2011). The shtiebelization of modern Jewry: Studies in custom and ritual in the Judaic tradition: Social-anthropological perspectives. Boston, MA: Academic Studies Press. This material can be found here.
Fishbane, S. (2016). Behind the Purim mask: The symbolic representation of the rituals and customs of Purim. In S. Fishbane & E. Levine (Eds.), Contention, controversy, and change - Evolutions and revolutions in the Jewish experience (Vol. 2, pp. 135-205). New York, NY: Touro College Press.
Fishbane, S. (2016). Holy and licit magic and halacha: The case of the Aruch HaShulcan. In I. Podolskaya (Ed.), Studies in Jewish history and culture: Proceedings of the twenty-second annual International Conference on Jewish Studies (pp. 17-33). Moscow, Russia: Sefer.
Fishbane, S. (2016). The impact of culture and cultures upon Jewish customs and rituals: Collected essays. Brighton, MA: Academic Studies Press.
Fishbane, S., & Levine, E. (Eds.). (2016). Contention, controversy, and change - Evolutions and revolutions in the Jewish experience (Vol. 1). New York, NY: Touro College Press.
Fishbane, S., & Levine, E. (Eds.). (2016). Contention, controversy, and change - Evolutions and revolutions in the Jewish experience (Vol. 2). New York, NY: Touro College Press.
Fishbane, S., Schoenfeld, S., & Golschläger, A. (1992). The social scientific study of Judaism and Jewish society. Hoboken, NJ: Ktav.
Fishkin, D. W. (2017). [Review of the book The secret faith of Maestre Honoratus: Profayt Duran and Jewish identity in late medieval Iberia, by M. Kozodoy]. Religious Studies Review, 43(1), 67. This material can be found here.
Goldwasser, D. (2012). Defrosting Judaism. Klal Perspectives Journal, 1(3), 102-109. This material can be found here.
Goldwasser, D. (2012). The addicted soul: The world of addiction. Lakewood, NJ: Israel Bookshop Publications.
Halperin, E. C. (2016). American Jewish hospitals and "The Jewish problem" in American medical education. In S. Fishbane & E. Levine (Eds.), Contention, controversy, and change - Evolutions and revolutions in the Jewish experience (Vol. 1, pp. 267-306). New York, NY: Touro College Press.
Ilani, S., Krumbein, W. E., Feldman, H. R., & Rosenfeld, A. (2006). The first known intact seven nozzle stone oil lamp from the Second Temple Period. Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, 38(7), 213.
Ilani, S., Rosenfeld, A., Feldman, H. R., Krumbein, W. E., & Kronfeld, J. (2008). Archaeometric evidence for the authenticity of the Jehoash inscription tablet. The Bible and Interpretation. This material can be found here.