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Brian Hillman Brian Hillman is a visiting professor in the Jewish Studies program at Indiana University, Bloomington. Reviews Nonfiction Diary of a Black Jewish Messiah: The Sixteenth-Century Journey of David Reubeni through Africa, the Middle East, and Europe Alan Verskin Nonfiction The Shamama Case: Contesting Citizenship across the Modern Mediterranean Jessica M. Marglin Nonfiction Maimonides: Faith in Reason Alberto Manguel Nonfiction Jerusalem Falls: Seven Centuries of War and Peace John D. Hosler Nonfiction Ruth: A Migrant’s Tale Ilana Pardes
Nonfiction Diary of a Black Jewish Messiah: The Sixteenth-Century Journey of David Reubeni through Africa, the Middle East, and Europe Alan Verskin
Nonfiction The Shamama Case: Contesting Citizenship across the Modern Mediterranean Jessica M. Marglin