In the 1,200-page fifth installment of the Posen Library series, Prof. Yosef Kaplan gives a thorough and colorful look at Jews' cultural and geographical expansion from 1500-1750

While many Jews relegate the supernatural beings to the Christian realm, Prof. Mika Ahuvia reveals a deep cultural and religious connection in a new book

At 79, the scholar focuses on his legacy, loving one's neighbor, and his forthcoming translation of 18th-century 'Light of the Eyes,' to cap a busy decade of making meaning