Young Raphael in Cambridge.
Courtesy of Camilla Loewe.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 





 
























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Selected bibliography

 

(For a full bibliography, see "Bibliography of Publications of Raphael Loewe." in Loewe, Raphael. Shirim ve-Targume shirim. Hebrew Poems and Translations, 447-454. Israel: Haberman Institute, 2010.)


Works by Raphael Loewe:

"Akadmuth: A Liturgical Fossil." The Jewish Outlook, 12 (1947): 3.

"The Medieval Christian Hebraists of England: The Superscripto Lincolniensis." Hebrew Union College Annual 28 (1957): 205-252.

Judaism: Privilege and Perspective. Royston: Parkes Library, 1962.

Studies in Jewish Religious and Intellectual History: Presented to Alexander Altmann on the Occasion of his Seventieth Birthday, ed. Siegfried Stein and Raphael Loewe. London: Institute of Jewish Studies, 1979.Studies in Rationalism Judaism and Universalism in Memory of Leon Roth, ed. R. Loewe. London: Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1966.

"Prolegomenon." In Montefiore, Claud Goldsmid and Herbert Loewe, A Rabbinic Anthology. New York: Schocken, 1974.

Khayyam, Omar and Edward Fitzgerald. Gilgule meruba 'im, ed. and trans. Raphael Loewe. Jerusalem: Magnes Press, 1982.

"Louis Loewe: Aide and Confidant." In The Century of Moses Montefiore, ed. Sonia and V.D. Lipman, 104-117. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1985.

"Window of the Seven Heavens." Jewish Chronicle Colour Magazine (24th September, 1986): 36-37.

Rothschild Haggadah: a Passover Compendium from the Rothschild Miscellany, ed. Jeremy Schonfield, trans. Raphael Loewe. London: Thames and Hudson, 1988.

"A Hebrew Poem on the Death of Nelson." Jewish Historical Studies 42, (2009): 75-96.Ibn Gabirol. London: Peter Halban, 1989.

"The Contribution of German-Jewish Scholars to Jewish Studies in the United Kingdom." In Second Chance: Two Centuries of German-speaking Jews in the United Kingdom, ed. Julius Carlebach et al., 437-462. Tübingen: Mohr, 1991.

"Hebrew Linguistics." In History of Linguistics, vol. 1, ed. Giulio Lepschy, 97-163. London: Longman, 1994.

"Censorship in Jewish History: Antiquity and Early Middle Ages." In Censorship: A World Encyclopedia, ed. Derek Jones, 3: 1295-1297. London: Taylor and Francis, 2001.

The North French Hebrew Miscellany (British Library Add. MS 11639), ed. Jeremy Schonfield. London: Facsimile Editions, 2003.

The Barcelona Haggadah: an Illuminated Passover Compendium from 14th-Century Catalonia in Facsimile (MS British Library Additional 14761), ed. Jeremy Schonfield, with translation of poems and targumim by Raphael Loewe. London: Facsimile Editions, 1992.

Ibn Sahula, Isaac. Sefer Meshal Haqadmoni: Fables from the Distant Past, ed. and trans. Raphael Loewe. Oxford: Littman Library of Jewish Civilization, 2004.

"Imitatio and Ethics in Judaism and Christianity." In For the Sake of Humanity: Essays in Honour of Clemens N. Nathan, ed. A. Stephens and E. Walden, 217-238. Leiden: Martinus Nijhoff Publishers, 2006.

Shirim ṿe-Targume Shirim: Hebrew Poems and Translations. Israel: Haberman Institute, 2010.

Sources on Raphael Loewe:

Schonfield, Jeremy, "Professor Raphael Loewe." The Telegraph (26 June 2011), (accessed on 25 May 2012)

Neuberger, Julia. "Raphael Loewe's Obituary. Skilled Translator with a Passion for Medieval Jewish Poetry." Guardian (4 August 2011), (accessed on 25 May 2012)

Debrett's Biography, (accessed on 28 May 2012)

Obituary, Jewish Chronicle (8 July 2011): 22.

Rapoport-Albert, Ada. "In Memoriam Raphael Loewe." Department Newsletter December 2011, Hebrew and Jewish Studies Department, UCL, 6. (accessed on 28 May 2012)