'Over himself, over his own body and mind, the individual is sovereign.' To this 'one very simple...

Gertrude Himmelfarb's elegant and wonderfully readable work, The Roads to Modernity, reclaims the...

The history of Judaism has for too long been dominated by the theme of antisemitism, reducing Jud...

In these provocative essays, one of our most distinguished historians looks into the abyss of the...

In One Nation, Two Cultures, one of today's most respected and articulate cultural critics gives ...

It is one of the curiosities of history that the most remarkable novel about Jews and Judaism, pr...

Past and Present brings together almost two dozen newly collected essays by the distinguished Ame...

In a provocative study that bristles with contemporary relevance, Himmelfarb demonstrates that th...

In The Moral Imagination, Gertrude Himmelfarb, one of America's most distinguished intellectual h...

This is a source book for anyone trying to think about how to make a difference in inner-city Ame...

In these brilliant essays, Ms. Himmelfarb explores the many facets, public and private, of the Vi...

A biographical, historical, and philosophical study of the impact of Darwinism on the intellectua...