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New Readings of Jewish Texts in Honor of Arnold J. Band

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PUBLICATIONS OF ARNOLD J. BAND

"Al hashirah." Hadoar 37 (32) (1957).

"Metsudah: Essays and Studies, vol. 2, ed. S. Rawidowicz." Judaism 6 (4) (1957).

"Kavvim lidmutah shel hashirah haAmeriqa'it hatse'irah." Moznayim 6 (4) (1958).

"Sippuro hatanakhi shel Shamir." Hadoar 38 (9) (1957).

"Trends in Jewish Education: Boston, A Case Study." Jewish Social Studies 21 (1959).

"The New Hero of Hayim Hazaz." Judaism 9 (1960).

"The Symbolism of S. J. Agnon." Midstream 6 (4) (1960).

"Aristophanes betargum ivri." Hadoar 41 (11) (1961).

"Babylon and Jerusalem." Judaism 10 (1961).

"Waldo Frank's Bridgehead." Jewish Social Studies 23 (1961).

"Horace Kallen's Utopians at Bay." Jewish Social Studies 23 (1961).

"A Jewish Existentialist Hero." Judaism 10 (1961).

"Sof tequfah: al moto shel Hillel Bavli." Hadoar 42 (6) (1961).

"Jewish Literature in the University." Judaism 11 (1962). Reprinted in Modern Jewish Educational Thought. Edited by David Weinstein and Michael Yizhar. Chicago: College of Jewish Studies, 1964.

Thirty poems published in the following periodicals: Hadoar, Bitzaron, Haaretz, Lamerhav.

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Hare'i bo'er ba'esh (The Mirror Burns Fire), a volume of Hebrew verse. Jerusalem: Ogen; Ogdan, 1963.

"He' ares tsu Agnons ershtn gedrukh1 lid." Di Goldene Keyt 46 (1963).

"In Grip of Cross-Currents, by Lisitzky." Jewish Social Studies 25 (1963).

"Israeli Writing, ed. Joel Blocker." Midstream 9 (2) (1963).

"Agnon lifnei heyoto Agnon." Malad 175-176 (1963).

"Ketsad hitagnen Agnon." Haaretz (July 26, 1963).

"Between Fiction and Historiography: Hayyim Hazaz." Midstream 10 (2) (1964).

"The Evolving Masks of S. J. Agnon." Judaism 13 (1964).

"The Malaise of Normalcy." Judaism 13 (1964).

"The Conscience of the Race." Judaism 14 (1965).

"Song in Zion." Judaism 14 (1965).

"Nostalgia and Nightmare in Agnon." Perspectives in Jewish Learning 1 (1965).

"Avraham Regelson: On the Occasion of His Seventieth Birthday." Jewish Book Annual 23 (1965).

"Yocheved Bat Miryam." In The Modern Hebrew Poem Itself Edited by S. Burnshaw, T. Carmi, and E. Spicehandler. New York: Holt, Rinehart & Winston, 1965.

"Notes from a Soviet Labor Camp: August, 1953," by Shlomo Dykman. Translated from the Hebrew and with an introduction by Arnold J. Band. Judaism 15 (1966).

"Jewish Studies in American Liberal Arts Colleges and Universities." American Jewish Yearbook 67 (1966). Reprinted in The Education of American Jewish Teachers. Edited by Oscar Janowsky. Boston: Beacon Press, 1967.

PUBLICATIONS OF ARNOLD J. BAND 491

"HaJ::tet ve'onsho biTemol shilshom." Malad 1 (24) (1967).

"Agnon." In Leksiqon hasifrut ha'ivrit badorot ha'aharonim 2. Edited by G. Kressel. Merhavia: Sifriat Poalim, 1967.

Nostalgia and Nightmare: A Study in the Fiction of S. Y. Agnon. Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press, 1968.

"Agnon." In The Encyclopedia of World Literature in the Twentieth Century. New York: Frederick Ungar, 1967-1971.

"Israeli Literature." In Encyclopedia of Zionism and Israel. Edited by Raphael Patai. New York: Herzl Press, 1971.

"Agnon." In Encyclopaedia Judaica. New York: Macmillan, 1971.

"M. Y. Berdyczewski." In Encyclopaedia fudaica . New York: Macmillan, 1971.

"'Qishrei qesharim' uqesharav." Malad 4 (19-20) (1971) .

"Mapat derakhim," (On Simon Halkin's Derakhim vaderekh). Moznayim 31 (6) (1971).

"Hamesapper habilti meheman." Hasifrut 3 (1) (1971).

"Shira, Agnon's Posthumous Novel." Ariel (Winter 1972).

"The Beiliss Trial in Literature: Notes on History and Fiction." In Texts and Responses: Studies Presented to Nahum N. Glatzer. Edited by Michael A. Fishbane and Paul R. Flohr. Leiden: Brill, 1975.

"E. Silberschlag's From Renaissance to Renaissance." Association for Jewish Studies Newsletter (January 1974).

"Qera satan: On the Function of the Devil in Berdiczewski's 'Oyvi'" [Hebrew] . In Sefer hayovel leShimon Halkin. Edited by Boaz Sheahevits and Menahem Peri. Jerusalem: Rubin Mass, 1975.

"S. Halkin on Modem Hebrew Literature." Journal of the American Academy of Religion 44 (1976).

"Franz Kafka and the Beiliss Affair" [Hebrew]. Hasifrut 22 (1976).

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Nahman of Brats/av: The Tales. New York: Paulist Press, 1978.

"The Function of the Enigmatic in Two Hasidic Tales." In Studies in Jewish Mysticism. Edited by Joseph Dan and Frank Talmage. Cambridge, Mass.: Association for Jewish Studies, 1982.

"Kafka and the Beiliss Trial." Comparative Literature 32 (2) (1980).

"Sincerity and Authenticity." Jewish Spectator (Winter 1978).

"Folklore and Literature." Studies in Jewish Folklore. Edited by Frank Talmage. Cambridge, Mass.: Association for Jewish Studies, 1980.

"A History of Modern Hebrew Fiction: On the First Volume of Shaked's History of Hebrew Prose Fiction." Prooftexts 1 (1) (1981).

"The 'Rehabilitation' of Uri Zevi Greenberg." Prooftexts 1 (3) (1981).

"Tadmito shel Moshe bayetsirot shel Ahad Ha-am uBerdyczewski" ("The Image of Moses in the Works of Ahad Ha-am and M. Y. Berdyczewski"). In Proceedings of the Eighth Congress of Jewish Studies. Jerusalem: World Union of Jewish Studies, 1982.

"The Politics of Scripture: The Hasidic Tale." Michigan Quarterly Review 22 (1983). Reprinted in Backgrounds for the Bible. Edited by Patrick O'Connor and David Noel Freedman. Winona Lake, Ind.: Eisenbrauns, 1987.

"The Ahad Ha-am Berdiczewski Controversy." In At the Crossroads: Essays on Ahad Ha-am. Edited by Jacques Kornberg. Edison, N.J.: State University of New York Press, 1983.

"Graduate Education in Modern Hebrew Literature." In New Humanities and Academic Discipline: The Case of Jewish Studies. Edited by Jacob Neusner. Madison: Univeristy of Wisconsin Press, 1984.

"E. Timms, Karl Kraus: Apocalyptic Satirist: Culture and Catastrophe in Habsburg Vienna." Los Angeles Times (March 7, 1987).

"Gown and Town: Magnes As Chancellor of the Hebrew University As Seen in Modern Hebrew Literature." In Like All the Nations. Edited by W. M. Brinner and M. Rischin. Albany: State University of New York Press, 1987.

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"The Evanescence of Nationalist Themes in Israeli Literature." Literature East and West (Essays on Nationalism and Asian Litera­tures) (1987).

"The Kafka-Agnon Polarities." In The Dove and the Mole. Edited by Moshe Lazar and Ronald Gottesman. Malibu, Calif.: Undena Press, 1987.

"Ritchie Roberston's Kafka: Judaism, History, Literature." Polen 2 (1987).

Isaac Rebound: The Akedah Motif in Two Modern Jewish Writers. Boston: Boston University, 1988. 13 pages, bound separately.

"Kafka: The Margins of Assimilation." Modern Judaism 8 (1988).

"Agnon bishnot hasheloshim" ("The Evolution of Agnon in the 1930s"). Haaretz (July 13, 1988).

"Shevilav habodedim shel Yitzhak Silberschlag" ("The Lonely Paths of Isaac Silberschlag"). Radom- 68 (8) (1988).

"Hagaluy bakisuy" ("On Figural Language in Bialik's Essays"). Me~qerei

Yerushalayim Besifrut Ivrit (Pagis Memorial Issue) 10-11 (1989).

"Agnon megaleh penei Freud" (" Agnon Reveals Freud"). Moznayim 62 (11) (1989).

"Shivbei Dr. Langsam" ("The Praises of Dr. Langsam"). Moznayim 62 (11) (1989); Hadoar 68 (11) (1989).

"Darki el ha'ivrit ve'el Agnon" ("My Way to Hebrew and Agnon"). Radom- 68 (27) (1989). Response to Gershon Shaked at Newman Prize Ceremony.

"M. Y. Berdyczewski: hamered vehamebir" ("Berdyczewski and Zionism"). In Hasifrut ha'ivrit utenuat ha'avodah. Edited by P. Ginosar. Beersheva: Ben Gurion University Press, 1989.

"The Cutting Edge in Hebrew Literary Criticism, 1968-88." Association for Jewish Studies Newsletter (Spring 1989).

"Perspectives on Modernity: The Beginnings of Modern Hebrew Literature." Association for Jewish Studies Review 13 (1-2) (1988).

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"Agnon," "Appelfeld," "Tschernichowski," and "Zach." In The Blackwell Companion to Jewish Culture: From the Eighteenth Century to the Present. Edited by Glenda Abramson. New York: Blackwell Reference, 1989.

"Jewish Studies: A Generation Later." Sh'ma (December 8, 1989).

"Swallowing Jonah: The Eclipse of Parody." Prooftexts 10 (2) (1990).

"MiI::Iemdat LeDr. Rechnitz" ("From Hemdat to Dr. Rechnitz"). In Proceedings of the Tenth World Congress of Jewish Studies. Jerusalem: World Union of Jewish Studies, 1990.

"Popular Fiction and the Shaping of Jewish Identity." In Jewish Identity in America. Edited by David M. Gordis and Yoav ben-Horin. Los Angeles: University of Judaism, 1991.

"Response to Bernard Cooperman." In Jewish Identity in America. Edited by David M. Gordis and Yoav ben-Horin. Los Angeles: University of Judaism, 1991.

"Literary Criticism in Israel in the 1980's." Modern Judaism 11 (1991).

"Our 'She'ela Nikhbada': Whose Hebrew Is It?" Shofar 9 (3) (1991).

"The Archaeology of Self-Deception: A. B. Yehoshua's Mar Mani." Prooftexts 12 (3) (1992).

"From Sacred Tongue to Foreign Language: Hebrew in the American University." In Hebrew in America: Perspectives and Prospects. Edited by Alan Mintz. Detroit: Wayne State University Press, 1993.

"Benjamin Harshav, The Meaning of Yiddish." Modern Philology 91 (2) (1993).

"Negotiating Jewish History: The Author, His Code, and His Reader." In Tradition and Trauma: Studies in the Fiction of S. f. Agnon. Edited by David Patterson and Glenda Abramson. Oxford: Westview Press, 1994.

"Ha'arkhe'ologyah shel hona'ah atsmit." In Bakivun hanegdi. Edited by Nitz Ben-Dov. Haifa: Haifa University Press, 1994. Revised and translated version "The Archaeology of Self-Deception: A. B. Y ehoshua' s Mar Mani."

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· Qovets Agnon. "£.oiteu by "£.. 'faron, R . v.J eiser, D . l.aOI, and. R. M irkin.1ernsal em: Magnes Press, 1994.

"Regelson, Pagis, Wallach: Three Poems on the Hebrew Language." In Solving Riddles and Untying Knots : Biblical, Epigraphic, and Semitic Studies in Honor of Jonas Greenfield. Edited by Ziony Zevit, S. Gitliun, and M. Sokoloff. Winona Lake, Ind.: Eisenbrauns, 1995.

"Diaspora Studies at Universities." AvarVe'atid 2 (2) (1995).

"The Berlin Years at the AJS." Assocation for Jewish Studies Newsletter (December 1996).

"David Shahar's Al haner ve'al haru 'a~i (1994)." Modern Hebrew Literature 14 (1996).

"The New Diasporism and the Old Diaspora." Israel Studies 1 (1) (1996).

"Me'atsmo el atsmi." In Proceedings of the Eleventh World Congress of Jewish Studies. Jerusalem: World Union of Jewish Studies, 1996.

"Towards a Comprehensive Study of Amichai's Poetry." In The Experienced Soul. Edited by Glenda Abramson. Proceedings of Oxford Conference on the Poetry of Yehudah Amichai, Jw1e 28-30. Boulder, Colo.: Westview, 1997.

"Comfortable Hybridity: Cynthia Ozick's Fame and Folly." Jewish Social Studies 3 (2) (1997).

"Back to Moses: Reflections on Reflections on Freud's Reflections on Jewish History." The Jerusalem Review 1 (1997).

"Tchernichowsky hatsiyoni?" Hadoar 77 (12) (1998). Delivered as "Barukh miMagentzsa lenokhah pesel Apollo." Twelfth World Congress of Jewish Studies, Jerusalem, 1997.

"Scholarship As Lamentation: Shalom Spiegel on 'The Binding of Isaac.'" Jewish Social Studies 5 (1-2) (1998-1999).

"Confluent Myths." In Judaism and Education: Essays in Honor of Walter I. Ackerman. Edited by Haim Marantz. Beersheva: Ben Gurion University Press, 1998.

PUBLICATIONS OF ARNOLD J. BAND

11 Adumbrations of the Israeli 'Identity Crisis' in Hebrew Literature of the 1960s." In Israeli and Palestinian Identities in History and Literature. Edited by Kamal Abdel-Malek and David C. Jacobson. New York: St. Martin's Press, 1999.

"Perspective Then and Now" (on Hayim Be'er's ljavalim). Modern Hebrew Literature 24 (2000).

Introduction to Yitshaq Shami, Hebron Stories. Lancaster, Calif.: Labyrinthos, 2000.

"Sabbatian Echoes in A.B. Yehoshua's Mar Mani." In Judaism and Islam: Boundaries, Communication, and Interaction, Essays in Honor of William M. Brinner. Leiden: Brill, 2000.

"Refractions of the Blood Libel in Modern Literature," In The Uses and Misuses of History. Edited by Michael Signer. South Bend, Ind.: Notre Dame University Press, 2001.

"Alila tarte mashma: alilat hadam kemotiv sifruti." In Ben siftut le~evrah­iyyunim batarbut ha'ivrit ha~adashah: ma'amarim mugashim leGershon Shaked. Edited by Judith Bar-el, Yigal Schwartz, and Tamar S. Hess. Tel Aviv: Hakibbutz Hameuchad, 2001.

"The Impact of Statehood on the Israeli Literary Imagination: Hayyim Hazaz and the Zionist Narrative." In Divergent Jewish Cultures: Israel and America. Edited by Deborah Dash Moore and S. Ilan Troen. New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Press, 2001.

Foreword to Yigal Schwartz, Aharon Appelfeld: From Individual Lament to Tribal Eternity. Hanover and London: Brandeis University Press, 2001.

"Variations on the Solar Theme: Saul Tchernichowski's 'Lashemesh'." In Reading Hebrew Literature. Edited by Alan Mintz. Waltham, Mass .. : Brandeis University Press, 2002.

"The Moses Complex in Modern Jewish Literature." Judaism 51 (3) (2002).