PUBLICATIONS OF SCHOLARS AND RESEARCHERS OF THE CENTER FOR JEWISH ART
(from 2005)

Books

• Narkiss B., Introduction to the Facsimile The Ashburnham Pentateuch – Le Pentateuque de Tours, Patrimonio Ediciones, Valencia 2007.
• Cohen-Mushlin A. & Thies H., Synagogenarchitektur in Deutschland. Dokumentation zur Ausstellung (Schriftenreihe der Bet Tfila – Forschungsstelle für jüdische Architektur in Europa), Vol. 5, Petersberg 2008.
• Cohen-Mushlin A., Kravtsov S., Levin V., Mickūnaite G. and Šiauciūnaitė-Verbickienė J. (eds.), Synagogues in Lithuania. A Catalogue, A-M, Vilnius, Vilnius Academy of Arts Press, 2009.
• Cohen-Mushlin A. & Thies H. (eds.), Jewish Architecture in Europe – Proceedings of the International Congress (Schriftenreihe der Bet Tfila – Forschungsstelle für jüdische Architektur in Europa), Petersberg 2010.
• Keßler K., Ritus und Raum der Synagoge, Liturgische und religionsgesetzliche Voraussetzungen für den Synagogenbau in Mitteleuropa (Schriftenreihe der Bet Tfila – Forschungsstelle für jüdische Architektur in Europa), vol. 2, Petersberg 2007.
• Knufinke U., Bauwerke jüdischer Friedhöfe in Deutschland (Schriftenreihe der Bet Tfila – Forschungsstelle für jüdische Architektur in Europa), vol. 3, Petersberg 2007.
• Paulus S., Die Architektur der Synagoge im Mittelalter. Überlieferung und Bestand (Schriftenreihe der Bet Tfila – Forschungsstelle für jüdische Architektur in Europa), vol. 4, Petersberg 2007.
• Stern M., Simon H. & Thies H., Geschichte der Alten Synagoge zu Berlin, (Schriftenreihe des Centrum Judaicum), vol. 1, Berlin, 2007.

Articles

• Narkiss B., "The Seal of Solomon the Scribe: The Illustrations of the Albenc Pentateuch of 1340" in: Between Judaism and Christianity: Art Historical Essays in Honour of Elisheva (Elisabeth) Revel-Neher, Kogman-Appel K. & Meyer M. (eds.), Brill, 2009.
• Cohen-Mushlin A., "A School for Scribes" Teaching Writing, Learning to Write, Proceedings of the XVIth Colloquium of the Comité International de Paléographie Latine, September 2008, Robinson P. (ed.), London, 2010.
• Amar A., "Synagogues and Ritual Objects" Tunisia, in: Jewish Communities in the East in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Saadoun H. (ed.), Jerusalem: Ministry of Education and Ben-Zvi Institute for the study of Jewish communities in the East of Yad Izhak Ben-Zvi and the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, 2005, 251-269 (in Hebrew).
• _______, “L’artist des anges et de satan: Gustav Doré sur un plateau", in: Perspective: Revue de L'Universite Hebraique de Jerusalem, Bartfeld F. (ed.), 13, 2006 Jerusalem: Magnes, 233-252 (in French).
• _______, "The Ohavei Zion synagogue and its ritual objects", in: The 100 years anniversary of the Ohavei Zion synagogue in Jerusalem, Jerusalem, 2006 (in Hebrew).
• _______, "The wall paintings in the Great Yeshiva in Mea She'arim", Ariel, 2007, Eli Schiler (ed)., Jerusalem (in Hebrew).
• _______, "Knock, Knock on Heaven's doors", Eretz Israel: Archaelogical, Historical and Geographical Studies, Teddy Kollek Volume, Vol. 22, 2007, Bahat D. (ed.), Jerusalem: Israel Exploration Society, 299- 311 (also in Hebrew).
• _______, "Ardashir Nama: a Judeo- Persian Megilah", Proceedings of the Conferences on Jewish Art held at Emuna College in April 2002, Rekanatti I. (ed.), 2007 (in Hebrew).
• _______, "Jewish art in Egypt", Egypt, Jewish Communities in the East in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Ilan N. (ed.), Jerusalem: Ministry of Education and Ben-Zvi Institute for the study of Jewish communities in the East of Yad Izhak Ben-Zvi and the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, 2008 (in Hebrew).
• _______, "The Visual Legacy of the Syrian Jews", Syria, in: Jewish Communities in the East in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Har'el Y. (ed.), Jerusalem: Ministry of Education and Ben-Zvi Institute for the study of Jewish communities in the East of Yad Izhak Ben-Zvi and the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, 2009 (in Hebrew).
• _______, "According to the Pattern which the Lord had shown Moses:” The Ritual Objects of the Mountain Jews, in: The Mountain Jews, between Past and Present, Shapira D. (ed.), Ramat-Gan, Dahan Institute, Bar Ilan University, 2010 (in Hebrew).
• _______, "Tradition and Innovation in Moldavian Synagogues: Structure and Decoration", in: Studia Hebraica, The Goldstein Goren Center for Jewish Studies 9, Waldman F. (ed.), Bucharest (forthcoming).
• _______, "Art in the Shadow of Oppression: The Visual Culture of Iranian Jews", in: Lights and Shadows: Iran and the Jews, Tel Aviv: Beit Hatfutsot Museum, 2010 (also in Hebrew).
• Arshavsky Z., "Findings of the 2006 Expedition to Uzbekistan", in: bet-tfila.org/info – 1/07, 7 (also in German).
• _______, "Discovering a Synagogue in the City of Bukhara – Summer 2006", ABA, 2, Periodical for the study of the Jews of Iran, Bukhara and Afghanistan, pp. 112-121, 2008 (in Hebrew).
• Arshavsky Z., "About the Architecture of Synagogues of Bukharan Jews in Central Asia", Menorah, 2008, 1; 10-11 (in Russian).
• _______, "100 Years of Synagogues of Uzbekistan", Menorah, 2008, 1; 5 (in Hebrew).
• _______ & Kessler K., "Obituary for Tajikistan’s Last Synagogue", bet-tfila.org/info – 2/09, 4-5 (also in German).
• _______, "The Influence of the Russian Conquest on the Central Asian Synagogue", Bet Tfila, 189-197. 
• Kessler K., "Ritus und Raum der Synagoge", in: Schriftenreihe der Bet Tfila – Forschungsstelle, vol. 2,  Cohen-Mushlin A. & Thies H. (ed.), Petersberg 2007.
• _______, "The Buildings of the Jewish Community in Schwedt/Oder, Cohen-Mushlin A., Simon H. and Thies H. (ed.), Petersberg 2007.
• _______, "Bauten für die Alten und Kranken der jüdischen Gemeinde zu Berlin", in: Beiträge zur jüdischen Architektur in Berlin, Cohen-Mushlin A., Simon H. and Thies H. (ed.), Petersberg 2009, 46-57.
• Levin V., "Synagogue Architecture in Lithuania", in: Synagogues of Lithuania. A Catalogue (eds.) Cohen-Mushlin A., Kravtsov S., Levin L., Mickūnaitė G., Šiaučiūnaitė-Verbickienė J., vol. 1, Vilnius, 2010, 17-41.
• _______, “Lithuanians in the Jewish Politics of the Late Imperial Period", in: “A Lesser Evil”: Jewish-Lithuanian Political Cooperation at the Beginning of the Twentieth Century, Staliūnas D. (ed.), (in print).
• _______, “Orthodox Jewry and the Russian Government: An Attempt at Rapprochement, 1907–1914", East European Jewish Affairs 39, no. 2, August 2009, 187-204.
• _______, «Еврейская и мусульманская политика в последнее десятилетие царской империи» [Jewish and Muslim politics in the last decade of the Russian empire], in the proceeding of the International Conference “The Russian Empire and Its Subjects", Vilnius (in print).
• _______, “Preventing Pogroms: Patterns in Jewish Politics in Early Twentieth Century Russia” in: Anti-Jewish Violence: Rethinking the Pogrom in East European History, Bartal I et al, Dekel-Chen J., Gaunt D., Meir N. (eds.), Indiana University Press, 2010.
• _______, “The St. Petersburg Jewish Community and the Capital of the Russian Empire: An Architectural Dialogue", in: Jewish Architecture in Europ, Cohen-Mushlin A. and Thies H. (eds.), Petersberg: Michael Imhof Verlag, 2010, 197-217.
• _______ & Lurie I., "The Rise of Orthodox Politics in the Russian Empire, in: Three-volume collection of articles on Russian Jewry, Bartal I. (ed.), Jerusalem: The Zalman Shazar Center for Jewish History, vol. 2 (in Hebrew) (in print).
• _______ “Die jüdischen Wähler und die Reichsduma” (Jewish Voters and the State Duma), in: Von Duma zu Duma. Hundert Jahre russischer Parlamentarismus (From Duma to Duma: One Hundred Years of the Russian Parliamentarism), Dahlmann D. & Trees P. (eds.), Bonn: Bonn University Press and V&R Unipress, 2009, 155-172.
• _______ “The Jewish Socialist Parties in Russia in the Period of Reaction” in: The Revolution of 1905 and Russia’s Jews, Hoffman S. & Mendelsohn E. (eds.), Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2008, 111-127.
• _______ "Русская архитектура на Святой Земле" (Russian Architecture in the Holy Land), Православный Палестинский Сборник (Palestine Orthodox Journal), vol. 105, 2007, 115-125 (published also in ricolor.org/russia/ric/pd/18/).
• _______“Verbreitung jüdischer Zeitschriften in Rußland: Sprache versus Geographie” (Subscription on Jewish Periodicals in Russia: Language versus Geography) in: Die jüdische Presse im europäischen Kontext, 1686-1990 (Jewish Press in European Context, 1686-1900), Marten-Finnis S. & Winkler M. (eds), Bremen: Edition lumière, 2006, 101-119.
• Knufinke, U., "Bauwerke jüdischer Friedhöfe in Deutschland", in: Jewish Architecture in Europe, Cohen-Mushlin A. & Thies H. (eds.), Petersberg 2007.
• Kravtsov S., "Pryntsypy rehulyarnoho mistobuduvannia Halychyny XIV–XVII stolit’", ("Principles of regulated town planning in Ruthenia Rubra, Fourteenth to Seventeenth centuries"), in: Visnyk Instytutu Ukrzakhidproektrestavratsia (Proceedings of the West Ukrainian Institute for Conservation), L’viv, 2007, vol. 17, 112–184 (in Ukrainian).
• _______, "A Synagogue in Olyka: Architecture and Legends, " in: Jewish Cultural Studies, vol. 1: Jewishness: Expression, Identity, and Representation, Bronner S. (ed.), Oxford U.K. and Portland, Oregon, 2008, 58–84.
• _______, "Zapiznena’ hotyka v arkhitekturi synahoh Volyni, Podillya ta Halychyny (‘Belated’ Gothic in Synagogue Architecture of Volhynia, Podolia, and Ruthenia)", in: Arkhitekturna spadshchyna Volyni. Zbirnyk naukovych prats’ (Architectural Heritage of Volhynia. Collection of Academic Works), Rychkov P. (ed.), Rivne, 2008, 29–38 (in Ukrainian).
• _______, "Synagogue Architecture in Lithuania", in: Synagogues of Lithuania. A Catalogue, Cohen-Mushlin A., Kravtsov S., Levin L., Mickūnaitė G., Šiaučiūnaitė-Verbickienė J. (eds.), vol. 1, Vilnius, 2010.
• _______, "Gothic Survival in Synagogues of Eastern Europe", in: Jewish Architecture in Europe, Cohen-Mushlin A.  & Thies T. (eds.), Petersberg, 2010, 101–107.
• _______, "Stanislavivu XVII-XVIII st. Prostorova kompozytsiya ta ii symvolika" (Stanislaviv in 17th and 18th Ceturies. Spatial Compsition and Its Symbolism), in: Stanislavivs’ka fortetsya (The Fortress of Stanislaviv), Bondarev I. & Fedunkiv Z. (eds.), Ivano-Frankivs’k, 2010, 44–63. Ukrainian translation by Bondarev I.
• _______, "Gothic Survival in Synagogue Architecture of the 17th and 18th centuries in Volhynia, Ruthenia and Podolia", Architectura. Zeitschrift für Geschichte der Baukunst/ Journal of the History of Architecture, vol. 1, 2005, 69–94.
• _______, "Juan Bautista Villalpando and Sacred Architecture in the Seventeenth century", Journal of the Society of Architectural Historians, 3, 2005, 312–339.
• _______, "Wooden Synagogues in Lithuania", Bet-tfila.org.info, 2, 2005, 3–5.
• _______, "Turei Zahav Synagogue in L’viv", Bet-tfila.org.info, 2, 2006, 5–6.
• _______, "Survey of Synagogues in Latvia", Bet-tfila.org.info, 2, 2007, 6–7.
• _______, "Reconstruction of the Temple by Charles Chipiez and its Applications in Architecture", Ars Judaica: The Bar-Ilan Journal of Jewish Art, 4, 2008, 25–42.
• _______, "Jewish Identities in Synagogue Architecture of Galicia and Bukovina", Ars Judaica: The Bar-Ilan Journal of Jewish Art, 6, 2010, 81–100.
• Sternthal M. & Steimann I., "David Nezer Zahav the Physician and his Father: Scribes and Illuminators in Apulia" in: Gli ebrei nel Salento, Lelli F. (ed.), Congedo, Galatina (near Lecce) (in print).

On the Website

• "Endangered Moveable Objects and their Untold Stories: One Hundred Moveable Objects – Hebrew Illuminated Manuscripts and Ritual Objects", the UNESCO Culture Sector's Project, 2007, http://cja.huji.ac.il.