Cincinnati 2018 Fall Book List AKK 507 Advanced Akkadian Professor Musgrave For Information please contact dmusgrave@huc.edu BHI 614 Wilderness Narrative Professor Aaron No books required, commentaries available in the library BIB 401 Biblical Prose Professor Aaron Required Ethnic Myths and Pentateuchal Foundations: A New Approach to the Formation of the Pentateuch, E. Theodore Mullen, 1997 ed., Atlanta, GA Scholars Press, ISBN: 978 0788503825 Required Myths from Mesopotamia: Creation, the Flood, Gilgamesh, and Others, Stephanie Dalley, 2009 ed., Oxford University Press, ISBN: 978 0199538362, all editions are acceptable Required Explaining Culture: A Naturalistic Approach, Daniel Sperber, 1996 ed., Blackwell Publishing, ISBN: 978 0631200451 Required Textual Criticism of the Hebrew Bible, Emanuel Tov, 3 rd Revised Edition 2011, Fortress Press, ISBN: 978 0800696641, all editions are acceptable Required Graduate Students only The Act of Reading: A Theory of Aesthetic Response, Wolfgang Iser, 1980 ed., John Hopkins University, multiple reprinting s BIB 529 The Drama King David Professor Thomas Required King David: A Biography, 2000 ed., Steven L. McKenzie, Oxford University Press, ISBN: 13: 978-0195147087 ISBN: 13: 978-0195132731 BIB 553 Bib & Ancient NE Law Professor Fox Required Laws in the Bible and in Early Rabbinic Collections, 2011 ed., Samuel Greengus, Cascade Publishing, ISBN: 978160899946.00
Required Law, Power, and Justice in Ancient Israel, 2011 ed., D. Knight, Westminster John Knox Publishing, ISBN: 9780664221447.00 CAN 500 Candidacy Seminar Professor Sarason No Books Required COD 522 Modern Responsa Professor Washofsky No Books Required DHL 500 DHL Candidacy Professor Sarason No Books Required DIS 500 Dissertation Professor Sarason No Books Required HEB 402 section A, B, and C Reading for Meaning TBA No Books Required HEB 407 Hebrew Conv & Comp Professor Katzew No Books Required HEB 409 Hebrew Conversation Professor Katzew No Books Required HEB 519 Grammar & Syntax TBA No Books Required HIS 403 American Jewish Experience Professor Zola Required American Judaism, 2004 ed., Jonathan D. Sarna, Yale University Press, ISBN: 10:0300109768 ISBN: 13:978-030010976 Required The American Jewish Experience, 2 nd ed, 1997, Jonathan D. Sarna, Holmes & Meier Publishers, ISBN: 10:0841913765 ISBN: 13:978084191376 Required American Jewish History: A Primary Source Reader, 2014 ed., Gary Phillip Zola & Marc Dollinger, University Press of New England, ISBN: 10:1611685109 ISBN: 13:978-1611685107 HIS 409 Jewish History Survey Professor Fox Required Creation of History in Ancient Israel, 1995 ed., Marc Brettler, Routledge Publishing, ISBN: 0-415-11860-3
HIS 502 Jewish History Grad Professor Fox Required Creation of History in Ancient Israel, 1995 ed., Marc Brettler, Routledge Publishing, ISBN: 0-415-11860-3 Required Ancient Israel s History, 2014 ed., Bill T. Arnold, Baker Academic Publishing, ISBN: 978-0-8010-3930 Required Oxford History of the Biblical World, 1998 ed., Michael Coogan ed., Oxford U. Press, ISBN: 978-0-19-513937-2 HIS 570 Race Religion Exclusion Professor Grayson Required The Curse of Ham: Race and Slavery in Early Judaism, Christianity, and Islam, 2003, Goldenberg, David M. Princeton: Princeton University Press. Required The Invention of a Place, the History of an Idea, 2016, Duneier, Mitch, Farrar, Straus, and Giroux Publishing. HLT 528 Seneca Professor Kamesar No Books Required JLL 542 Comparative Semitics Professor Bekins No Books Required LIT 401 Jew Lit The Mahzor Professor Sarason Required Divrei Mishkan T filah, 2017 ed., Richard Sarason, CCAR Press, ISBN: 9780881233124 Suggested Mishkan HaNefesh, 2 vol. set, 2015 ed., CCAR, CCAR Press, ISBN: 97808812332080 Suggested Divrei Mishkan HaNefesh, 2016 ed., Edwin Goldberg, CCAR Press, ISBN: 9780881232684 Suggested Mishkan HaLev, 2017 ed., CCAR, CCAR Press, ISBN: 9780881233001 Suggested Machzor: Challenge and Change, 2 vols., 2010, 2014 editions, ed. Hara Person, CCAR Press, ISBN: 9780881232165 Required High Holy Day Prayer Book, 1951 ed., Philip Birnbaum, Hebrew Publishing Co., ISBN: 0884822400
Required Prayer Book for Three Festivals, 1971, 1987 editions, Philip Birnbaum, Hebrew Publishing, ISBN: 0884821498 LIT 501 The Mahzor Professor Sarason Required Divrei Mishkan T filah, 2017 ed., Richard Sarason, CCAR Press, ISBN: 9780881233124 Suggested Mishkan HaNefesh, 2 vol. set, 2015 ed., CCAR, CCAR Press, ISBN: 97808812332080 Suggested Divrei Mishkan HaNefesh, 2016 ed., Edwin Goldberg, CCAR Press, ISBN: 9780881232684 Suggested Mishkan HaLev, 2017 ed., CCAR, CCAR Press, ISBN: 9780881233001 Suggested Machzor: Challenge and Change, 2 vols., 2010, 2014 editions, ed. Hara Person, CCAR Press, ISBN: 9780881232165 Required High Holy Day Prayer Book, 1951 ed., Philip Birnbaum, Hebrew Publishing Co., ISBN: 0884822400 Required Prayer Book for Three Festivals, 1971, 1987 editions, Philip Birnbaum, Hebrew Publishing, ISBN: 0884821498 PDE 401 Worship & Ritual Professor Shore Required - Hamadrich The Rabbi s Manual, Hyman E. Goldin, 1956 ed., Yeshivah University, Gail Madden s Office Required Moreh Derech, Perry R. Rank and Gordon M. Freeman, 1996 ed., Rabbinical Assembly, On-line ISBN: 0-916219-10-0 Required La Kol Eit: For every moment New Rabbi s Manual, Don Goor, 2015 ed., CCAR Press, On-line ISBN: 978-0-88123-204-2
Required Ma galei Tzedek Rabbi s Manual, David Polish, 1988 ed., CCAR Press, ISBN: 0-88123-004-9, On-line Required The Jewish Way In Death and Mourning, Maurice Lamm, 1969 ed., Jonathan David Publishers New York, On-line ISBN: 0-8246-0126-2 Required A Jewish Guide to Religious Practice, Isaac Klein, 1979 ed., JTS Publishing, On-line ISBN: 978-0873340045 Required Death and Bereavement a Halakhic Guide, Rabbi Abner Weiss, 2001 ed., KTAV Publishing, On-line ISBN: 0-88125-127-5 Required Choosing Judaism, Lydia Kukoff, 1981 ed., URJ Publishing, On-line ISBN: 0807408433 Required Putting God on the Guest List, Jeffrey K. Salkin, 2005 ed., Jewish Lights Publishing, On-line ISBN: 978-1580232227 Suggested Rediscovering Judaism, Kerry M. Olitzky and Ronald H. Isaacs, 1997 ed., KTAV Publishing, On-line ISBN: 0-88125-566-1 Required The New Jewish Wedding Revised, Anita Diamant, 2001 ed., Scribner Publishing, Online ISBN: 9780743202558 Required Berit Mila in the Reform Context, Lewis M. Barth, 1990 ed., Free Gail Madden s Office Suggested Beyond Breaking the Glass A Spiritual Guide to your Jewish Wedding, Nancy H. Wiener, 2012 ed., CCAR Press, On-line ISBN: 978-0-88123-184-7 Suggested Jewish Marriage A Halakhic Ethic, Reuven P. Bulka, 1986 ed., KTAV Publishing, Online ISBN: 0-88125-077-5 Suggested Whose Bar/Bat Mitzvah is it Anyway?, Judith Davis, 1995 ed., St. Martins Griffin New York Publishing, On-line
ISBN: 0-312-18197-3 PDE 402 Teach Reform Ed Set Professor Dragul Required Experience and Education, 1997 ed., John Dewey, Touchstone, Simon and Schuster, ISBN: 13:978-0-684-83828-1 Required An Ethic of Excellence, 2003 ed., Ron Berger, Heinemann Publishing, ISBN: 0-325-00596-6 Required The Ultimate Jewish Teacher s Handbook, 2003 ed., Ed. Nachama Skolnik Moskowitz, A.R.E. Publishing, ISBN: 13:978-086-7050844 PDE 403 Homiletics Professor Cook No Books Required PDE 401 Human Relations Professor Schwartz No Books Required PDE 405 HR Clinical Past Care Professor Schwartz No Books Required PDE 406 Leadership Professor Joseph Required Inspired Jewish Leadership, 2008 ed., Erica Brown, Jewish Lights, ISBN: 13:978-1-58023-361-3 Required The New Leadership Literacies, 2017 ed., Bob Johansen, Berrett-Koehler Publishing, ISBN: 9781626569614 Required Strengths Based Leadership, 2008 ed., Rath & Conchie, Gallup Press, ISBN: 9781595620255 Note: THIS BOOK MUST BE NEW PDE 409 Mayerson Fieldwork Professor Schwartz No Books Required PDE 410 Fourth Year Sermon Professor Kanter No Books Required PDE 411 Senior Sermon TBA No Books Required PDE 525 Advanced CPE Professor Schwartz No Books Required
PHI 401 Medieval Jewish Phil Professor Rechnitzer Required The Book of Doctrines and Beliefs, Sa adia ben Joseph, Alexander Altmann, and Daniel H. Frank, 2002, Indianapolis: Hackett Pub. Co. Required Book of Kuzari, Judah Halevi, and Hartwig Hirschfeld, See online free text: http://www.sacred-texts.com/jud/khz/index.htm Required The Guide of the Perplexed, Maimonides, Moses, Shlomo Pines, and Leo Strauss, 1963, Chicago: University of Chicago Press. Required Ethical Writings of Maimonides (in English), Maimonides, Moses, Raymond L. Weiss, and Charles E. Butterworth, 1975, New York: New York University Press. Suggested A History of Jewish Philosophy in the Middle Ages (in Translation of: La philosophie juive au Moyen-Age), Sirat, Collette, 1985, Cambridge (Cambridgeshire) New York: Paris: Cambridge University Press, Editions de la Maison des Sciences de l Homme. Suggested The Cambridge Companion to Medieval Jewish Philosophy (in English), Frank, Daniel H. and Oliver Leaman, 2003, Cambridge: New York: Cambridge University Press. Suggested Cambridge Companion to Maimonides (in English), Seeskin, Kenneth, 2005, New York, NY: Cambridge University Press. Suggested Maimonides: A Guide for Today s Perplexed (in English), 1991, West Orange, NJ: Berman House. RAB 401 Intro Rab Literature Professor Kalman No Books Required RAB 511 Mussar Professor Katzew Required The Palm Tree of Deborah, 1993 ed., Moshe Cordevero, Targum/Feldheim, ISBN: 1-56871-027-5 Required Path of the Just, 2004 ed., Moshe Hayyim Luzzatto, Feldheim Publishing, ISBN: 1-58330-691-9 Required/Suggested Alei Shor, 1998 ed., Shlomo Wolbe, Beit Mussar Publishing, ISBN: 02-5371268
Required Every Holy Day, 2010 ed., Alan Morinis, Trumpeter Publishing, ISBN: 978-1-59030-810-3 Required Changing the World from the Inside Out, 2016 ed., David Jaffe, Trumpeter Publishing, ISBN: 978-1-61180-355-0 Suggested With Heart in Mind, 2014 ed., Alan Morinis, Trumpeter, ISBN: 978-1-61180-152-1 TAL 401 Intro Talmudic Lit Professor Washofsky Required Introduction to the Talmud and Midrash, 1992 ed., H. Strack and G. Sternberger, Fortress Press, ISBN: 13:978-0800625245 Suggested Introduction to the Talmud, 2016 ed., Moses Mielziner, Create Space Independent Publishing Platform, ISBN: 13:978-1533212559 Suggested Practical Talmud Dictionary, 2016 ed., Yitzhak Frank, Maggid, ISBN: 13:978-1592644513 Suggested The Essential Talmud, Adin Steinsaltz, 2006 ed., Basic Books, ISBN: 13:978-0465082735 THE 524 Hassidism Professor Rechnitzer No Books Required THS 500 Senior Seminar/Thesis Professor Katzew Required Keeping Faith in Rabbis, 2014 ed., Hayyim Herring & Ellie Roscher, Avenida, ISBN: 978-0-9827530-7-1 Required A Manual for Writers of Research Papers, Theses and Dissertations 9th edition, 2018 ed., Kate Turabian, University of Chicago, ISBN: 978-0-226-43057-7