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A Jewish Childhood in the Muslim Mediterranean: A Collection of Stories Curated by Leïla Sebbar Volume 2A free ebook version of this title is available through Luminos, University of California Press's Open Access publishing program. Visit www.luminosoa.org to learn more. A Jewish Childhood in the Muslim Mediterranean brings together the fascinating personal stories of Jewish writers, scholars, and intellectuals who...
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The Unorthodox Haggadah: A Dogma-Free Passover for Jews and Other Chosen PeopleA God-free Haggadah for Jews who enjoy the cultural aspects of the religion but not so much the dogmatic ones. This fun and functional text combines traditions from all over the world with snarky wit, pop culture references, and surreal interactive rituals. The Unorthodox...
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The Origins of the Seder: The Passover Rite and Early Rabbinic JudaismThe Passover and its rite are central in the history of Judaism and Christianity. Explaining hot the Passover evening celebration, the seder, became one of the most popular Jewish rituals, Baruch M. Bokser shows how it was based on and transformed a biblical sacrificial...
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The Everlasting Man: With Study GuideAn original and controversial work of theology, "The Everlasting Man," is so persuasive in its defense of Christianity that it influenced C.S. Lewis to convert from atheism to Christianity. Though written more than a century ago, Chesterton's work reads like a commentary of our...
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Midrash de la Muerte de MoisesAuthor: AnonymousPublisher: ObeliscoPublished: 07/23/2024Pages: 88Binding Type: PaperbackSize: 5.31h x 8.26w x 0.23dISBN: 9788411721240Language: Spanish
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Messianic Zionism in the Digital Age: Jews, Noahides, and the Third Temple ImaginaryJudaism in the twenty-first century has seen the rise of the messianic Third Temple movement, as religious activists based in Israel have worked to realize biblical prophecies, including the restoration of a Jewish theocracy and the construction of the third and final Temple on...
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Let There Be Light-Genesis: The Simple Meaning of the TextThe biblical figure Abraham was born in the great Mesopotamian city of UR. His mother tongue was Akkadian, the earliest Semitic language, which is now extinct.Medieval biblical scholars did not have any understanding of Akkadian, but thanks to archeological discoveries in Mesopotamia and the...
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It's Not B'Seder!Not your father's Hagaddah! A funny, irreverent seder supplement that is guaranteed to change your Passover tradition forever! Get a fresh perspective on this family get-together that will liberate you from boring Passover seders. For fifteen years, I have been writing original, funny, and...
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In Every Generation: Six Pathways to Personal Freedom Using the Themes of Passover"In Every Generation..." So begins the quote that is central to the book you are holding. The Passover/ Exodus story is recited every year as families gather to celebrate one of Judaism's core Holidays. As a People, we are asked, no, mandated by the...
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Hate Speech and Academic Freedom: The Antisemitic Assault on Basic PrinciplesThis book reveals the damage that antisemitism does to the identity of Jewish students, staff, and faculty. It details the challenges we face, then proposes specific ways to meet them.Author: Cary NelsonPublisher: Academic Studies PressPublished: 04/09/2024Pages: 332Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 1.03lbsSize: 9.21h x 6.14w x...
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Feh: A MemoirFrom the acclaimed author of Foreskin's Lament, a memoir of the author's attempt to escape the biblical story he'd been raised on and his struggle to construct a new story for himself and his family Shalom Auslander was raised like a veal in a...
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Eighteen Words to Sustain a LifeIn the Jewish tradition, going back to Jacob, many fathers have written down whatever wisdom they might have attained in their lives in order to pass along that wisdom to their heirs. It is called an ethical will. Written as a testimony and a...
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Babylonian Jews and Sasanian Imperialism in Late AntiquityFrom the image offered by the Babylonian Talmud, Jewish elites were deeply embedded within the Sasanian Empire (224-651 CE). The Talmud is replete with stories and discussions that feature Sasanian kings, Zoroastrian magi, fire temples, imperial administrators, Sasanian laws, Persian customs, and more quotidian...
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What is Passover?: Your guide to the unique traditions of the Jewish festival of PassoverAuthor: Shari LastPublisher: Tell Me More BooksPublished: 03/11/2024Pages: 36Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.24lbsSize: 8.50h x 8.50w x 0.09dISBN: 9781917200004Audience: Ages 9-12This title is not returnable
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The Jew Within: Self, Family, and Community in America"Cohen and Eisen have written that rare work, a book that really matters! With clarity and grace, The Jew Within tells the story of how American Jews live and understand their Judaism over the span of their lives, in their families, and among their...
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The Honey and the Sting: Study Guide for Conversion to JudaismA Study Guide for Conversion to Judaism written with love to Judaism and British Homour. Many introductions into Judaism are available, but only few teach about how to become Jewish and how to practise Judaism every day; almost none describes this from a European...
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The Book of EnochThe apocryphal Book of Enoch, suppressed by the Church and then lost for many centuries, is believed to have been written in the first century or earlier. This edition-translated by British biblical scholar R. H. CHARLES (1855-1931) and first published in 1917-tells the story...
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Reading Reform Responsa: Jewish Tradition, Reform Rabbis, and Today's IssuesAuthor: Mark WashofskyPublisher: Central Conference of American RabbisPublished: 03/04/2024Pages: 288Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.85lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.60dISBN: 9780881236439Review Citation(s): Kirkus Reviews 01/01/0001
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Passover Parodies: Short Plays for the Seder TableWhat was the least interesting seder you ever attended? And what was the most interesting? If your experience is like most of ours, your worst seders were dry readings of the haggadah, unoriginal and done by rote. The better seders, on the other hand,...
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Passover Haggadah: A Celebration of FreedomAn illustrated Passover service for families and groups to experience the deep meaning of the Passover experience, celebrating freedom for all humanity, prepared by Jewish storyteller and transpersonal psychologist N*I*N Sharyn Bebeau with color illustrations and symbols and translations of the Hebrew verses.Author: N*i*n...
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