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The author first discusses the interweaving of religious and national identity in Hebraism and then points out the specific quality of Jewish historical faith. Although there are, according to the author, great theological differences between Christianity and rabbinical Judaism, the faith in one God is the fundamental community of both religions.
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The problem of minorities in Romania during the installation of the communist regime has preoccupied many historians. Liviu Rotman is one of the most experienced specialists in the field of the history of Jews in Romania, he was especially concerned about the socio-professional and educational this minority. The volume The Jews of Romania during the Communist period 1944-1965 is well constructed, dense data and facts from that era.
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Review: Izabela Eph‘al-Jaruzelska, Prophets, Royal Legitimacy and War in Ancient Israel, Wydawnictwa Uniwersytetu Warszawskiego, Warszawa 2009, pp. 192 (ISBN 978-83-235-0469-6)
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Review: Jack Pastor, Pnina Stern, Menahem Mor (eds.), Flavius Josephus. Interpretation and History, (Supplements to the Journal for the Study of Judaism, vol. 146), Brill, Leiden–Boston 2011, pp. 437 + b/w ill. (ISBN 978-90-04-19126-6)
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Review: Zuleika Rodgers, Margaret Daly-Denton, Anne Fitzpatric McKinley (eds.), A Wandering Galilean: Essays in Honour of Seán Freyne, (Supplements to the Journal for the Study of Judaism – 132) Brill, Leiden–Boston 2009, pp. 619, b/w ill. (ISBN 978-90-04-17355-2)
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In this column Sára Zorándy will deal in each issue with the history and the present of one Hungarian family. (The editors seek appropriate stories for this column.)
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