Judaism
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Daughter of the Shtetl: The Memoirs of Doba-Mera MedvedevaDoba-Mera Medvedeva belongs to a vanishingly small group of memoirists who are neither elite nor highly literate, but whose observations from the ground cast a vivid light on a lost world. The book reveals the quarrelsome underside of shtetl life at a time of...
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The Essenes: Their History and DoctrinesAn eminent Hebrew scholar, the Polish born Christian David Ginsburg (1831-1914) first published this masterful and insightful work on the Essenes in the transactions of the Literary and Philosophical Society of Liverpool. Following the 1946 discovery of the Dead Sea Scrolls, the Essenes became...
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In His Mercy: Understanding the Thirteen MidotEach year on Yom Kippur, fast days, and the days leading up to the High Holidays, Jews around the world recite the Thirteen Midot: "HaShem, HaShem, El Rahum veHanun, Erekh Apayim, veRav Hesed veEmet, Notzer Hesed laAlafim, Noseh Avon vaFesha veHata'a veNakeh." In His...
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SchtickSchtick is a tale of Jewish assimilation and its discontents: a sweeping exposition on Jewish American culture in all its bawdy, contradictory, inventive glory. Exploring--in his own family and in culture and politics at large--how Jews have shed their minority status in the United...
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El Gran Diseno y Dios Necesita Stephen Hawking y Su Multiverso a Dios?Est Hawking negando la existencia de Dios? Se puede con teor as cient ficas negar la existencia de Dios? Acaso ciencia y religi n realmente se tocan? Hawking decidi atacar argumentos a favor de la existencia de Dios en su reciente libro... Estos temas...
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The Five Megilloth (Soncino Books of the Bible)Author: A. CohenPublisher: WWW.Snowballpublishing.comPublished: 01/20/2010Pages: 274Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 1.26lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.75dISBN: 9781607961765
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The Book of JubileesThe Book of Jubilees is an early ancient Jewish religious work, and translated by English biblical scholar and theologian, R. H. Charles. It was considered an important work for early Christian writers, and was also suppressed to the extent that no Latin or Greek...
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We Jews and Jesus: Exploring Theological Differences for Mutual UnderstandingAn important contribution to the welcome growth of religious understanding and cooperation between Jews and Christians. Filled with warm sympathy for Christianity but also with sturdy intellectual honesty and loyalty to Judaism, this classic work continues to clearly and forcefully guide both Christians and...
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Prayers to an Evolutionary GodYour image of God has evolved from a distant, all-knowing father to a creative force of the universe. Now it's time to update your prayer, too.An evolutionary God is the one whose fingerprints and embraces and music we find in the evolutionary patterns in...
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The Intellect and the ExodusDeveloping emuna, or faith in God, is extraordinarily challenging in our day. Award-winning author Rabbi Jeremy Kagan here presents us with keen and powerful insights into the nature of emuna in the modern world. He shows how the experience of the Exodus from Egypt...
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Mavericks, Mystics & False Messiahs: Episodes from the Margins of Jewish HistoryProfiles peculiar characters from biblical times to the present that have shaped the character of the Jewish people.Author: Pini DunnerPublisher: Toby Press LtdPublished: 11/01/2018Pages: 231Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 0.90lbsSize: 8.60h x 5.60w x 1.00dISBN: 9781592645107About the AuthorDunner, Pini: - Rabbi Pini Dunner hails from a...
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Return and Renewal: Reflections on Teshuva and Spiritual GrowthAuthor: Aharon LichtensteinPublisher: MaggidPublished: 09/04/2018Pages: 230Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 0.90lbsSize: 8.60h x 5.90w x 0.80dISBN: 9781592645077This title is only available via back order
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Judaism's Encounter with Other Cultures: Rejection or Integration?Author: Jacob J. SchacterPublisher: MaggidPublished: 01/19/2018Pages: 416Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 1.45lbsSize: 8.60h x 5.60w x 1.50dISBN: 9781592644834This title is only available via back order
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Radical Responsibility: Celebrating the Thought of Chief Rabbi Lord Jonathan SacksCelebrating one of the greatest Jewish scholars of our time, Radical Responsibility brings together thirteen luminaries of Jewish and Western thought to explore the intellectual legacy of Chief Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks. Centered on the fundamental themes of his work, ethics, justice, religion, and...
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Change & Renewal: The Essence of the Jewish Holidays, Festivals & Days of RemembranceRabbi Adin Steinsaltz renowned scholar, philosopher and spiritual guide here reveals the essence of the Jewish calendar. With a unique combination of intellectual brilliance and accessibility, Rabbi Steinsaltz probes the meaning of Rosh HaShana and Yom Kippur, Hanukka, Purim, Pesah and the other Jewish...
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The Tales of Rabbi Nachman of BratslavRabbi Nachman's tales are considered the peak of his creative life for their form, content, and profound, underlying ideas. Transcribed by Rabbi Natan (Sternharz) of Bratslav, Rabbi Nachman's chief desciple, they are a mixture of intellectual and poetic imagination, fairy tales rooted in Kabbalistic...
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Torah Umadda: The Encounter of Religious Learning and Worldly Knowledge in the Jewish TraditionThis classic work analyzes and embraces the tension between Torah study and secular learning by exploring the philosophies of Moses Maimonides, Samson Raphael Hirsch, Abraham Isaac Kook and other influential Jewish thinkers. Challenging, illuminating and synthesizing, it offers a seminal mission statement for modern...
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Shanghai LegacySurviving WWII in Shanghai--the one place Jews without visas could escape the Nazis--a German girl chronicles her ordeal in a diary. Later, her estranged American-born daughter finds it, discovering suprises about her deceased mother, and rediscovering herself.Author: Marion CubaPublisher: Booklocker.comPublished: 02/28/2006Pages: 212Binding Type: PaperbackWeight:...
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Sacred Therapy: Jewish Spiritual Teachings on Emotional Healing and Inner WholenessIn Sacred Therapy Estelle Frankel travels to the heart of Jewish mysticism to reveal how people of any faith can draw upon this rich body of teachings to gain wisdom, clarity, and a deeper sense of meaning in the midst of modern life. In...
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Epics of Sumerian Kings: The Matter of ArattaAuthor: H. L. J. Vanstiphout, Herman L. J. Vanstiphout, Hlj VanstiphoutPublisher: Society of Biblical LiteraturePublished: 11/07/2003Pages: 208Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.64lbsSize: 9.12h x 6.18w x 0.47dISBN: 9781589830837This title is not returnable
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