Last Year in Jerusalem
This week marked two years since the closing of the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s special exhibition on the city of Jerusalem in medieval art...
Tobit’s Dog: Short Form Scholarship
In fewer than 200 words in the journal’s third issue, Israel Abrahams made a mockery of a long beloved motif of western art, scriptural interpretation, indeed Scripture itself, when he informed the reader—summarily, and without footnotes or citation—that pseudepigraphical Tobias did not have a dog! (JQR 1.3 o.s. [1889]: 288)