''The Jewish Quarterly Review'' is a quarterly

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covering

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. It is published by the

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on behalf of the Herbert D. Katz Center for Advanced Judaic Studies (

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). The

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are David N. Myers (

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) and Natalie Dohrmann (

). It is available online through Project MUSE and

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. The journal was established in

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in 1889 by Israel Abrahams and Claude G. Montefiore as an

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concurrent of the French '' Revue des études juives'', itself an outgrowth of the Wissenschaft des Judentums movement. It is the oldest

journal of Judaic scholarship.

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