Religion - Judaism - Sacred Writings

1 Enoch was an important and popular text in ancient Judaism, well attested among the manuscripts at Qumran, and a key piece of the puzzle of the development of early Judaism and Christian origins. George W. E. Nickelsburg and James C. VanderKam have now...

Based on the First, Second, and Third Editions of the Koehler-Baumgartner Lexicon in Veteris Testamenti Libros, this abridgment--which eliminates bibliographical references and technical information intended for specialists and judiciously trims biblical citations--provides everything the student needs to translate an Old Testament passage.Author: William L....

A Tapestry for the Soul takes the Introduction to the Zohar (as translated in In the Shadow of the Ladder) as its main thread, from its beginning to its end. Excerpts from Rabbi Ashlag's other writings are skillfully placed throughout, in order to explain...

Advance to a new level of Hebrew learning with this interactive, self-guided program applying skills learned in Aleph Isn't Tough!This program is designed for English-speaking adults who primarily encounter the Hebrew language through Jewish religious life: the prayers and Torah readings in the synagogue,...

This unique book surveys within the various literary genres the parallels between the Bible and the literature of the ancient Near East. Each section begins with a survey of the available ancient literature, continues with a discussion of the literature, and concludes with a...

The Holy Spirit inspired Jude to quote Enoch for a reason. The Ancient Book of Enoch opens by addressing those in the Tribulation period. It contains numerous prophecies about the flood and fire judgments, and the two comings of the Messiah. It teaches that...

There are 13 ancient history books that are mentioned and recommended by the Bible. The Ancient Book of Jasher is the only one of the 13 that still exists. It is referenced in Joshua 10:13; 2 Samuel 1:18; and 2 Timothy 3:8. This volume...

The Art of Cantillation, Volume 2, leads the novice through each step of learning how to chant the weekly Haftarah portions. The volume is divided into 13 lessons, with additional useful appendices and bibliography, for students of all ages to learn - either independently...

You can chant Torah! This unique book will lead the novice through each step of learning how to chant Torah. Divided into 13 lessons and additional useful appendices and bibliography, the book helps students of all ages learn the important principles of Torah cantillation....

Essays analyze the major traditional texts of Judaism from literary, historical, philosophical, and religious points of view.Author: Barry W. HoltzPublisher: Simon & SchusterPublished: 01/02/1986Pages: 448Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 1.09lbsSize: 9.25h x 6.12w x 1.08dISBN: 9780671605964About the AuthorBarry W. Holtz, born in Boston, is the Theodore...

Author: Adrian HalePublisher: Independently PublishedPublished: 12/30/2025Pages: 158Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.48lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.34dISBN: 9798241939517This title is not returnable

This is a NEW Translation of ALL THREE Books of Enoch, with extensive commentary.This (all 3 Books of Enoch) is a new and easy-to-read translation by Dr. A. Nyland and is not the 1917 R.H. Charles Public Domain translation of The Book of Enoch.This...

The Jewish Bible is an encounter between past and present, moment and eternity. This collection of biblical commentaries explores these intersections as they relate to universal concerns of freedom, love, responsibility, identity and destiny.Author: Jonathan SacksPublisher: MaggidPublished: 09/01/2009Pages: 356Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 1.32lbsSize: 8.90h x...

Presentando el poder de la Kabbalah desde el punto de vista de una mujer, Dios usa lápiz labial revela los principios espirituales y las herramientas de comprobada eficacia que ayudan a las mujeres a transformar sus vidas. Karen Berg, tal vez la mujer kabbalista...

How people have reimagined the story of the ten plagues of Egypt, from antiquity to our own era of relentless catastrophe People have been telling and retelling stories about disasters for as long as they have been telling stories. One of the oldest of...

What does the Bible say about ecology? As people face huge ecological challenges-including growing hurricanes, floods, forest fires, and plastic pollution-the groundbreaking Eco Bible dives into this question. Drawing on 3,500 years of religious ethics, it shows how the Bible itself and its great...

A new interpretation of historical and contemporary Jewish texts that views diaspora as a positive outcome for Jews and for the world Jewish people have always wandered. According to their origin story, they wandered from Ur of Chaldees to Canaan, then Egypt, and then...

Weaving together Jewish lore, the voices of Jewish foremothers, Yiddish fable, midrash and stories of her own imagining, Ellen Frankel has created in this book a breathtakingly vivid exploration into what the Torah means to women. Here are Miriam, Esther, Dinah, Lilith and many...

Can the Torah--a 3,000-year-old book--really ask and answer the most interesting and important questions in contemporary life? For three millennia, individuals in all walks of life have asked the same question: Is the Torah true? Entrepreneur, philanthropist and Biblical teacher Mark Gerson has found...

The JPS Hebrew-English TANAKH features the oldest-known complete Hebrew version of the Holy Scriptures, side by side with JPS's renowned English translation. Its well-designed format allows for ease of reading and features clear type, an engaging and efficient two-column format that enables readers to...