{"id":6186,"date":"2017-12-15T22:59:39","date_gmt":"2017-12-16T02:59:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.lib.purdue.edu\/news\/?p=6186"},"modified":"2017-12-15T22:59:39","modified_gmt":"2017-12-16T02:59:39","slug":"shofar-a-35-year-retrospective","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.lib.purdue.edu\/news\/2017\/12\/15\/shofar-a-35-year-retrospective\/","title":{"rendered":"Shofar: A 35-Year Retrospective"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In 2018, the long respected publication <a href=\"http:\/\/docs.lib.purdue.edu\/shofar\/\"><em>Shofar: An Interdisciplinary Journal of Jewish Studies<\/em><\/a> welcomes a new look, a new schedule, and new editors. Purdue University Press reflects upon and celebrates the past 35 successful volumes in preparation for the Association for Jewish Studies annual conference, where the future of <em>Shofar<\/em> will be unveiled in our exhibit booth.<\/p>\n<p>In recognition of the hard work of so many scholars over more than three decades, the Press has composed a special issue, \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/muse.jhu.edu\/issue\/37705\"><em>Shofar<\/em>\u2019s 35-Year Retrospective<\/a>,\u201d which is freely available via open access on Project MUSE through the end of January 2018. After January 31, the special issue may be accessed through your institution\u2019s subscription to Project MUSE.<\/p>\n<p>This special issue includes a <a href=\"https:\/\/muse.jhu.edu\/article\/259455\">25-year retrospective article<\/a> written by <em>Shofar<\/em> Founding Editor Joseph Haberer and published in 2008. It also contains a never-before-published <a href=\"https:\/\/muse.jhu.edu\/article\/679974\">35-year retrospective article<\/a> written by <em>Shofar<\/em> Editor Emeritus Zev Garber. Finally, the issue features the top 10 most downloaded articles from online journal distribution partners Project MUSE and JSTOR.<\/p>\n<p>Purdue University Press will exhibit in booth 130 at the Association for Jewish Studies annual conference December 17-19. Please stop by the booth at any time and meet the new editors of <em>Shofar<\/em>, Eugene M. Avrutin and Ranen Omer-Sherman, during the Monday morning coffee break hosted by the Press. If you\u2019re unable to attend but would like to learn more about <em>Shofar<\/em>, visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.shofarjournal.com\">www.shofarjournal.com<\/a> or contact <a href=\"mailto:shofar@purdue.edu\">shofar@purdue.edu<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In 2018, the long respected publication Shofar: An Interdisciplinary Journal of Jewish Studies welcomes a new look, a new schedule, and new editors. Purdue University Press reflects upon and celebrates the past 35 successful volumes in preparation for the Association for Jewish Studies annual conference, where the future of Shofar will be unveiled in our [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":77,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[4867,92,114],"tags":[7003,4866,4869,4864,6993],"class_list":["post-6186","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-open_access","category-press_release","category-pup","tag-jewish-history","tag-open-access","tag-publishing","tag-scholarly-journals","tag-scholarly-publishing"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pT6ms-1BM","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.lib.purdue.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6186","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.lib.purdue.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.lib.purdue.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.lib.purdue.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/77"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.lib.purdue.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6186"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.lib.purdue.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6186\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6187,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.lib.purdue.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6186\/revisions\/6187"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.lib.purdue.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6186"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.lib.purdue.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6186"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.lib.purdue.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6186"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}