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Symbol and Rhetoric in Ecclesiastes: The Place of Hebel in Qohelet's WorkInterpreters of Ecclesiastes have struggled with the word hebel (traditionally "vanity" but literally "vapor"). The positions they have adopted regarding the term have influenced their interpretation of the book as a whole. This work defends a new thesis for hebel. It presents a methodology...
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The Book of JubileesThis rare and important holy book sheds new light on Judaism and early Christianity. It reflects a form of Jewish mystical thought at around the time of Christ and retells much of the Old Testament story. It includes additional material not found in the...
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Suddenly Jewish: Jews Raised as Gentiles Discover Their Jewish RootsOne woman learned on the eve of her Roman Catholic wedding. One man as he was studying for the priesthood. Madeleine Albright famously learned from the Washington Post when she was named Secretary of State. What is it like to find out you are...
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A House Divided: Orthodoxy and Schism in Nineteenth-Century Central European JewryEminent social historian Jacob Katz examines the rise and transformation of Jewish communal leadership in Central Europe. It is a story of fragmentation and polarization that sheds light on the tensions within the 19th-century Jewish community in Central Europe as it struggled to respond...
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The Language of Angels: The Reinvention of Hebrew2018 Sydney Taylor Book Award2017 National Jewish Book Award In 1885, few Jews in Israel used the holy language of their ancestors, and Hebrew was in danger of being lost--until Ben Zion and his father got involved. Through the help of his father and...
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The Closing of the Gates: N'IlahN'ilah, "the closing of the gates" is, in many ways, the most anticipated worship service in the entire Jewish calendar. Coming at the end of the 24-hour fast that characterizes Yom Kippur (The Day of Atonement), it symbolizes the days of old when the...
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The Rhythms of Jewish Living: A Sephardic Exploration of Judaism's SpiritualityReconnect with the ancient soul of Jewish spiritual life and practice."Jewish spirituality is organically linked to the natural rhythms of the universe. To a great extent, Jewish religious traditions serve to bring Jews into a sensitive relationship with the natural world. Many commandments and...
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Praying the Bible: Finding Personal Meaning in the Siddur, Ending Boredom & Making Each Prayer Experience UniqueThe Jewish prayer book, the siddur, nourishes a vibrant interface connecting the praying person, Jewish history and redemptive contemporary living. Long description: What is the mystery of the Jewish people? How has Jewish spirituality triumphed over times of persecution as well as the enticements...
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Increasing Wholeness: Jewish Wisdom and Guided Meditations to Strengthen and Calm Body, Heart, Mind and SpiritBalance and integrate the components of your inner life in order to become more present, joyful and effective."At our best, we may experience a taste of completeness infused with gratitude that prompts expressions of compassion and justice. At our best we are most alive:...
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Speaking Torah Vol 2: Spiritual Teachings from Around the Maggid's TableThe most powerful Hasidic teachings made accessible--from some of the world's preeminent authorities on Jewish thought and spirituality.The teachings of Torah, from beginning to end, are read here as a path toward liberation, a way of uplifting your soul and allowing it to journey...
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LullabyA timeless bedtime picture book that will help children know that God will keep them safe throughout the night. In this first book based on Debbie Friedman's lyrics, her touching music comes alive for children and their parents and grandparents in this charming adaptation...
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God of Becoming and Relationship: The Dynamic Nature of Process TheologyYou no longer have to choose between what you know and what you believe--an accessible introduction to a theological game-changer."I wrote this book for you if you want to be able to locate your life in a single, encompassing story, one that includes everything...
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Believing and Its Tensions: A Personal Conversation about God, Torah, Suffering and Death in Jewish ThoughtAn intimate and candid examination of the changing nature of belief and where it can lead us--from the life experience of one of Judaism's leading thinkers.For over five decades, Rabbi Neil Gillman has helped people think through the most challenging questions at the heart...
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The Messiah and the Jews: Three Thousand Years of Tradition, Belief and HopeExplores an astonishing range of primary and secondary sources about this 3000-year-old tradition, explaining these teachings' significance for Jews of the past-and infusing them with new meaning for the modern reader, both Jewish and non-Jewish.Author: Elaine Rose GlickmanPublisher: Jewish Lights PublishingPublished: 02/01/2013Pages: 192Binding Type:...
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Who by Fire, Who by Water: Un'taneh TokefThe most controversial prayer of the Jewish New Year--what it means, who wrote it, why we say it.Over forty contributors who span three continents and all major Jewish denominations examine Un'taneh Tokef's theology, authorship, and poetry through a set of lively commentaries. Men and...
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Amazing Chesed: Living a Grace-Filled JudaismDeepen your appreciation of Judaism as a way of living graciously. Reclaims grace as a core Jewish idea, presenting it as a key for unlocking the spiritual nature of all aspects of Judaism, looking at God, creation, covenant, faith and Jewish practice.Author: Rami ShapiroPublisher:...
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Discovering Jewish Meditation (2nd Edition): Instruction & Guidance for Learning an Ancient Spiritual PracticeThis comprehensive introduction to a time-honored spiritual practice answers common questions about the nature and history of Jewish meditation, shows beginners how to start their practice and gives instructions for core Jewish meditative practices.Author: Nan Fink GefenPublisher: Jewish Lights PublishingPublished: 09/01/2011Pages: 200Binding Type: PaperbackWeight:...
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Sage Tales Teacher's Guide: The Complete Teacher's Companion to Sage Tales: Wisdom and Wonder from the Rabbis of the TalmudInsights, Ideas and Thoughtful Questions for Discussing with Students the Wisdom Tales of the Ancient RabbisA helpful guide to creative use of Sage Tales: The Wisdom and Wonder of the Rabbis of the Talmud in the classroom. Includes: An overview of how to use...
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Sage Tales: Wisdom and Wonder from the Rabbis of the TalmudColorful, quirky yarns from the rabbis of the Talmud tug at your heartstrings and test your values-and your imaginations. A collection for people of all faiths and backgrounds that unlocks the history and wisdom of these legends for the contemporary heart.Author: Rabbi Burton L....
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Creating Lively Passover Seders (2nd Edition): A Sourcebook of Engaging Tales, Texts & ActivitiesA guide to help you invigorate your Seder, create lively discussions and make personal connections with the Exodus story today.For many people, the act of simply reading the Haggadah no longer fulfills the Passover Seder's purpose: to help you feel as if you personally...
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