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  • Five Biblical Portraits
    Elie Wiesel
    Five Biblical Portraits is a sequel to Elie Weisel’s Messengers of God; in this work Elie Wiesel illuminates Joshua, Saul, Elijah, Jeremiah, and Jonah through sensitive readings of the scriptures as well as the Talmudic and Hasidic sources. As a sequel to his book, Messengers of God, this work brings ancient religious figures to literary life and emphasizes the personal struggl...
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    143,58 €

  • Five Biblical Portraits
    Elie Wiesel
    Five Biblical Portraits is a sequel to Elie Weisel’s Messengers of God; in this work Elie Wiesel illuminates Joshua, Saul, Elijah, Jeremiah, and Jonah through sensitive readings of the scriptures as well as the Talmudic and Hasidic sources. As a sequel to his book, Messengers of God, this work brings ancient religious figures to literary life and emphasizes the personal struggl...
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    35,77 €

  • A Manual of Babylonian Jewish Aramaic
    David Marcus
    An introduction to the grammar of the principal language of the Babylonian Talmud. Utilizes the inductive method, whereby grammar is learned directly as it is encountered in the text. The texts on which the manual is based are mainly non-legal, although legal texts are included in the later chapters of the book. Geared primarily for beginners in Talmud and Jewish studies, some ...
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    74,15 €

  • Yahweh Is a Warrior
    Millard C. Lind
    Millard C. Lind's study of warfare in ancient Israel. Israel saw God alone as delivering his people, without the need of human warriors. 234 Pages. ...
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    11,86 €

  • Canonization of the Synagogue Service, The
    Lawrence Hoffman
    Lawrence A. Hoffman’s inquiry into the reasons for the canonization of the Jewish style synagogue service between the eighth and eleventh centuries presents a novel reinterpretation of the available evidence that will have repercussions for studies of Jewish and Christian liturgy. The author suggests that Babylonian Jewish authorities attempted to fix Jewish liturgy during the ...
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    41,18 €

  • Canonization of the Synagogue Service, The
    Lawrence Hoffman
    Lawrence A. Hoffman’s inquiry into the reasons for the canonization of the Jewish style synagogue service between the eighth and eleventh centuries presents a novel reinterpretation of the available evidence that will have repercussions for studies of Jewish and Christian liturgy. The author suggests that Babylonian Jewish authorities attempted to fix Jewish liturgy during the ...
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    143,50 €

  • American Judaism
    Joseph Leiser
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    121,60 €

  • Four Hasidic Masters and their Struggle against Melancholy
    Elie Wiesel
    Portrays four charismatic leaders of the eighteenth and nineteenth-century Hasidic movement in Eastern Europe. ...
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    27,14 €

  • Persvnliche Frvmmigkeit Und Offizielle Religion
    Rainer Albertz
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    23,60 €

  • Prophecy and Canon
    Joseph Blenkinsopp
    This study contributes to the new approach to the problem of the authority of the Bible and religious authority in general known as canon criticism, and will at the same time promote better understanding and cooperation between Christian and Jewish biblical scholars. The author considers the Hebrew canon, and especially the juxtaposition of law and prophecy within it, not as a ...
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    41,49 €

  • Prophecy and Canon
    Joseph Blenkinsopp
    This study contributes to the new approach to the problem of the authority of the Bible and religious authority in general known as canon criticism, and will at the same time promote better understanding and cooperation between Christian and Jewish biblical scholars. The author considers the Hebrew canon, and especially the juxtaposition of law and prophecy within it, not as a ...
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    143,80 €

  • Chapters of the Sages
    Reuven P Bulka / Reuven P. Bulka / Reuven PBulka
    Pirkey Avoth-Chapters of the Sages-is one of the most well known texts in Jewish tradition. It contains the ethical and moral principles guiding the Jewish way of life as handed down by the sages. In essence, it is a guidebook for living. In this bilingual edition, Reuven P. Bulka, a highly regarded rabbi, author, and editor who also has a Ph.D in psychology, provides the reade...
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    66,67 €

  • Jewish Stories One Generation Tells Another
    Peninnah Schram / Penninah Schram
    Peninnah Schram, widely regarded as one of the great Jewish storytellers of our generation, has collected and retold sixty-four delightful Jewish folktales to create Jewish Stories One Generation Tells Another. Ms. Schram, who believes that stories form ’the link between the generations,’ helps forge that link with this book, ensuring that these stories will continue to live an...
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    198,42 €

  • The Mystic Quest
    David S. Ariel / David SAriel
    The Mystic Quest explains the major ideas and concepts of Jewish mystical thought in a way that the general reader can clearly understand. Drawing upon his own extensive research as well as on the growing body of scholarly material on the subject, Dr. David Ariel, president of the Cleveland College of Jewish Studies, presents the extremely difficult and complex elements of Jewi...
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    140,13 €

  • Studying the Torah
    Avigdor Bonchek
    The traditional Jew has always accepted the study of Torah as central to his or her way of life. But without the ability to effectively analyze and interpret the text, one misses the opportunity to gain a deep and authentic appreciation of the Torah’s beauty and profundity. In Studying the Torah: A Guide to In-Depth Interpretation, Avigdor Bonchek equips the reader with the pro...
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    125,13 €

  • Talmud for Beginners
    Judith Z. Abrams / Judith ZAbrams
    Rabbi Abrams walks us through tractate Megillah in a warm, unintimidating, and highly informed way. ...
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    65,68 €

  • A Treasury of Jewish Quotations
    The quotations contained in this monumental volume consist of aphorisms, maxims, proverbs, and comments of Jewish authorship or on Jewish themes. Here is a rich treasury compiled from over 2,500 years of Jewish writingsDfrom the Talmud, the Mishnah, the Zohar, and the Bible, through excerpts from Rashi, Maimonides, the Baal Shem Tov, as well as Spinoza, Disraeli, Herzl, Freud, ...
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    175,48 €

  • As a Driven Leaf
    Milton Steinberg
    The magnificent work of modern fiction that brings the age of the Talmud to life. The characters include the well-known historical figures: Akiba, Yohanan, Joshua, Eleazar, Beruriah, and Elisha ben Abuyah, whose struggle to live in two worlds destroyed his chance to live in either. ...
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    183,47 €

  • Friday Night and Beyond
    Lori Palatnik
    Friday Night and Beyond is a practical guide to Jewish Sabbath observance. Lori Palatnik walks us through the celebration with an easy-to-follow 'how-to' approach, allowing us to experience a traditional Shabbat. Common questions and concerns are explored by the author, who has also included personal reflections by other individuals on each aspect of the observance. ...
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    53,16 €

  • Service of the Heart
    Evelyn Garfiel
    To find more information about Rowman and Littlefield titles, please visit www.rowmanlittlefield.com. ...
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    62,63 €

  • Jewish Mysticism and Jewish Ethics
    Joseph Dan
    Jewish Mysticism and Jewish Ethics is a ground-breaking study of an ideological miracle, a tale of seven hundred years of diverse Jewish theological creativity. Many extreme, radical, and even seemingly heretical schools of thought were intergrated into a constructive, traditional Jewish ethics within the framework of Hebrew ethical literature. The ability of Jewish ethics to a...
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    65,69 €

  • Arguing with God
    Anson H. Laytner / Anson HLaytner / Anson Laytner
    As an old proverb puts it, ’Two Jews, three opinions.’ In the long, rich, tumultuous history of the Jewish people, this characteristic contentiousness has often been extended even unto Heaven. Arguing with God is a highly original and utterly absorbing study that skates along the edge of this theological thin ice_at times verging dangerously close to blasphemy_yet also a source...
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    150,87 €

  • Celebrating the New Moon
    Susan Berrin
    To learn more about Rowman & Littlefield titles please visit us at www.rowmanlittlefield.com. ...
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    150,72 €

  • The History and Varieties of Jewish Meditation
    Mark Verman / Mark Vernan
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    105,93 €

  • Niggun
    Mordechai Staiman / Stairman
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    150,97 €

  • The Bahir
    Aryeh Kaplan / Nehunya
    The Bahir is one of the oldest and most important of all classical Kabbalah texts. Until the publication of the Zohar, the Bahir was the most influential and widely quoted primary source of Kabbalistic teachings. The Bahir is quoted in every major book on Kabbalah, the earliest being the Raavad’s commentary on Sefer Yetzirah, and it is cited numerous times by Rabbi Moshe ben Na...
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    115,16 €

  • The Alef-Beit
    Yitzchak Ginsburg / Yitzchak Ginsburgh
    This intriguing volume takes readers on a fascinating journey through the Hebrew alphabet. Along the way, Rabbi Ginsburgh reveals each letter’s secrets and demonstrates that they are a key to Jewish spirituality. ...
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    84,64 €

  • Jewish History in 100 Nutshells
    Naomi EPasachoff / Naomi Pasachoff / Robert J. Littman / Robert JLittman
    How does this Jewish history book differ from all others? Instead of burdening the reader with endless details about every single aspect of Jewish history, Pasachoff and Littman provide essential information, easily digested by readers of all ages, that chronicles only the major events and people of the past. The history of the Jews covers a period of over 3,500 years, with an ...
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    157,67 €

  • Conscious Community
    Kalonymus Kalman Shapira / Andrea Cohen-Kiener
    Within this volume, Reb Kalonymus teaches the art of self-observation with an emphasis on organizing and running a spiritual community. The reader is exhorted to be mindful of God at all times, with specific advice given for enhancing the experience of prayer. By addressing adults who are not withdrawn from worldly pursuits, Reb Kalonymus has provided a timeless guide to Jewish...
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    46,39 €

  • The Secrets of Hebrew Words
    BBlech / Benjamin Blech / Benjamin Rabbi Blech / Rabbi Benjamin Blech
    Ever since the earliest times, Jewish scholars have looked to the Hebrew language as a source of holiness and a wellspring of wisdom. Both letters and words, it has always been assumed, they have hidden messages and secrets to be sought after, as if we are opening a shell to extract the fruit. Rabbi Benjamin Blech has gathered many examples of the meanings hidden within Hebrew ...
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    62,67 €