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An Analysis Of Individualism In Historiography Through Mark Gilderhus And Hannah Arendt, Abigail M. Stanger Sep 2023

An Analysis Of Individualism In Historiography Through Mark Gilderhus And Hannah Arendt, Abigail M. Stanger

The Cardinal Edge

Typically, the works of Mark Gilderhus and Hannah Arendt would not draw comparison or likely even be referenced in defense of the same argument. However, in the context of historiography and historical analysis, Gilderhus’ History and Historians and Arendt’s Eichmann in Jerusalem: A Report on the Banality of Evil explore the role of the individual in the agency of historical events and the nature of historical analysis itself. Gilderhus utilizes a variety of anecdotes from significant historical individuals to frame his historiographical introduction. Arendt capitalizes on her position as a subjective party in retelling the trial of Adolf Eichmann, a …


Dancers Of The Book: Yemenite, Persian, And Kurdish Jewish Dance, Quinn Bicer Jun 2023

Dancers Of The Book: Yemenite, Persian, And Kurdish Jewish Dance, Quinn Bicer

Anthós

Despite the cultural significance of dance in Jewish communities around the world, research into Middle Eastern Jewish dance outside of the modern nation-state of Israel is sorely under-researched. This article aims to help rectify this by focusing on Yemenite, Persian/Iranian, and Kurdish Jewish dance and explores how these dancers have functioned and been received within the societies they have been a part of. The methods that have gone into this article are a combination of analyzing primary source recorded dances and existing secondary source research into the dance of these communities. Through these methods, this article reveals how Yemenite, Iranian, …


The Rest Is Jewish History: Using The Rabbinic View Of History As A Response To Blaire French’S D’Var Torah, Jonathan Milevsky Mar 2023

The Rest Is Jewish History: Using The Rabbinic View Of History As A Response To Blaire French’S D’Var Torah, Jonathan Milevsky

Journal of Textual Reasoning

No abstract provided.


The Book Of Ruth: Between Story And History, Between Sacred And Secular (Or, Scripture For The Pew’S Jews), Lesleigh Cushing Mar 2023

The Book Of Ruth: Between Story And History, Between Sacred And Secular (Or, Scripture For The Pew’S Jews), Lesleigh Cushing

Journal of Textual Reasoning

No abstract provided.