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Bringing together contributions from scholars as well as younger academics, Volume XVII of 'Studies in Contemporary Jewry' considers the ways in which theological writings, sweeping social changes, individual or small-group needs, and intra-communal diversity have re-energised Judaism even amidst secular trends in America and Israel.

Antisemitism --- Jews --- Judaism --- Religions --- Semites --- Hebrews --- Israelites --- Jewish people --- Jewry --- Judaic people --- Judaists --- Ethnology --- Religious adherents --- Anti-Jewish attitudes --- Anti-Semitism --- Ethnic relations --- Prejudices --- Philosemitism --- History --- Intellectual life --- Politics and government --- Social conditions --- Social aspects --- Religion --- Judaism - Social aspects - United States - Congresses. --- Judaism - Social aspects - Israel - Congresses. --- Jews - Politics and government - 20th century - Congresses. --- Judaism - 20th century - Congresses. --- Jews - History - 20th century. --- Antisemitism - Book reviews. --- Jews - Intellectual life - Book reviews. --- Jews - Social conditions - 20th century - Book reviews.

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The First Jewish Revolt against Rome is arguably the most decisive event in the history of Judaism and Christianity. The destruction of the Temple in Jerusalem in 70 CE by the Roman General Titus forced a transformation in structure and form for both of these fraternal religions. Yet despite its importance, little has been written on the First Revolt, its causes, implications and the facts surrounding it.In this volume, Andrea M. Berlin and J. Andrew Overman have gathered the foremost scholars on the period to discuss and debate this pivotal historical event. The contributions explore both

Jews --- Excavations (Archaeology) --- Archaeological digs --- Archaeological excavations --- Digs (Archaeology) --- Excavation sites (Archaeology) --- Ruins --- Sites, Excavation (Archaeology) --- Archaeology --- Hebrews --- Israelites --- Jewish people --- Jewry --- Judaic people --- Judaists --- Ethnology --- Religious adherents --- Semites --- Judaism --- History --- Causes. --- Politics and government --- Galilee (Israel) --- Galil (Israel) --- Israel, Northern --- Jalīl (Israel) --- Northern Israel --- Northern Palestine --- Palestine, Northern --- Antiquities. --- Jews - History - Rebellion, 66-73 - Causes. --- Jews - History - 168 B.C.-135 A.D. --- Jews - Politics and government - To 70 A.D. --- Excavations (Archaeology) - Israel - Galilee. --- Galilee (Israel) - Antiquities. --- Causes