Home People Faculty/Instructors Adelman, Howard
Howard Tzvi Adelman Associate Professor of HistoryDirector,
Jewish Studies ProgramJewish History: social, cultural, early
modern, Italian, women's, Israel\Palestine
E-mail: [email protected]: 613-533-6000, ext:Fax:
613-533-3335Office: M-C D217Office Hours:
Education
PhD, Brandeis University, 1985MA, Jewish Theological Seminary,
1977BA, Cornell University, 1974
Selected Courses
Jewish History: Biblical, Ancient, Medieval, ModernGender,
Childhood, Family, and CommunityHistory and Memory: Historiographic
Texts and Current ControversiesJews, and Arabs in History
(co-taught)One Land, Many Narratives (co-taught)Scripture in
Judaism and Islam (co-taught)Comparative Diasporas: Israeli and
Palestinians Abroad (co-taught)The Holocaust and HistoryJewish
AutobiographyJewish- Christian Relations (co-taught)Black-Jewish
Relations (co-taught)The Other in Judaism and Islam
(co-taught)Paolo Sarpi and his World
Selected Publications
The Lives of Jewish Women in Early Modern Italy: The Struggle
for Ambiguity (completed book draft)
A biography Leon Modena, seventeenth century Venetian rabbi (in
preparation)
"Virginity: Women's Body as a State of Mind: Destiny becomes
Biology," The Jewish Body in the Early Modern Period,eds,
M.Diemling and G. Veltri (Brill, forthcoming)
Germany as a Museum of Jewish History and a Laboratory for
Jewish Christian Relations," Textures and Meanings: Thirty Yearsof
Judaic Studies at the University of Massachusetts at Amherst,
Leonard H. Ehrlich et al, eds. (on-line, 2004):
http://www.umass.edu/judaic/anniversaryvolume/articles/04-A2-Adelman.pdf
"Law and Love: The Jewish Family in Early Modern Italy,"
Continuity and Change 16 (Cambridge University Press, 2001):
283-303
"Italian Jewish Women at Prayer," "Religious Practice Among
Italian Jewish Women," Judaism in Practice: From Middle Agesthrough
the Early-Modern Period, Lawrence Fine, ed. (Princeton University
Press, 2001), pp. 52-60 and 203-209
"Rabbi Leon Modena and the Christian Kabbalists," Renaissance
Rereadings: Intertext and Context, . Maryanne C. Horowitz,Wendy
Furman, Anne Cruz, eds. (University of Illinois Press, 1988), pp.
271-286
Department of History Adelman, Howard
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