Towards a Polish-Jewish Dialogue KRZYSZTF SLIWINSKI
Note on Transliteration, Names, and Place-Names
Introduction GERSHON DAVID HUNDERT
Part I Jews in Early Modern Poland
Jewish Marriage in Eighteenth-Century Poland JACOB GOLDBERG
'For the Human Soul is the Lamp of the Lord': The Tkhine for 'Laying
Wicks' by Sarah bas Tovim CHAVA WEISSLER
The Ban on Polygamy in Polish Rabbinic Thought ELIMELECH WESTREICH
The Ashkenazi Elite at the Beginning of the Modern Era: Manuscript versus Printed
Book ELCHANAN REINER
The Accusation of Ritual Murder in Poland, 1500-1800 ZENON GULDON and JACEK
WIJACZKA
Jewish Art and Architecture in the East European Context: The Gwozdziec- Chodorów
Group of Wooden Synagogues THOMAS HUBKA
In Praise of the Ba'al Shem Tov: A User's Guide to the Editions of Shivhei
haBesht MOSHE ROSMAN
Knowledge of Foreign Languages among Eighteenth-Century Polish Jews DANIEL STONE
Part II New Views
Walls and Frontiers: Polish Cinema's Portrayal of Polish-Jewish Relations PAUL
COATES
'That Incredible History of the Polish Bund Written in a Soviet Prison': The
NKVD Files on Henryk Erlich and Wiktor Alter GERTRUD PICKHAN
Mayufes: A Window on Polish-Jewish Relations CHONE SHMERUK
On the History of the Jews in Twelfth- and Thirteenth-Century Poland ISRAEL
M. TA-SHMA
Part III Reviews
REVIEW
ESSAYS
On Eisenbach on Emancipation TOMASZ GASOWSKI
A Reply to Tomasz Gasowski ARTUR EISENBACH
Two Books on Isaac Bashevis Singer CHONE SHMERUK
On Auschwitz NECHAMA TEC
BOOK REVIEWS
BIBLIOGRAPHY OF POLISH-JEWISH STUDIES, 1994
Notes on Contributors
Glossary
Index