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  • Life in the Present Tense
    Rifka Rosenwein
    For seven years, Rifka Rosenwein voiced the pleasures and frustrations of her life in 'The Home Front,' a monthly column in The New York Jewish Week.Whether discussing religion and family, her torchbearer perspective as the daughter of Holocaust survivors, or the tensions between motherhood and career, Rifka’s storytelling always struck a chord with readers. Rifka captures the ...
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    21,28 €

  • Righteous Indignation
    Rich and passionate essays on specific social justice issues from leading rabbis, intellectuals and activists. Will inspire you to consider your obligations as a Jew and as a global citizen while challenging you to take thoughtful action in the world. ...
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    25,69 €

  • Approaching Yehud
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    30,96 €

  • Thy Brother’s Blood
    Benjamin Edidin Scolnic
    Through exploring the particular importance of the fraternal relationship among the dynasties of the Hellenistic world in Thy Brother’s Blood, Dr. Benjamin Scolnic demonstrates how adherence to or rejection of the ’morality of kinship’ literally changed the world. This in-depth book reviews fraternal relationships in the Bible and Greek and Roman mythology to create models for ...
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    64,14 €

  • Rabbinic Theology and Israelite Prophecy
    Jacob Neusner
    Rabbinic Judaism affirms the Prophetic heritage and makes it its own. Indeed, the Rabbis of the formative age and canon of Rabbinic Judaism looked to Prophecy along with the Torah and the Writings to define and sustain their system. We may reasonably label the Judaic religious system portrayed in the Rabbinic canon as Prophetic-Rabbinic Judaism, the Judaism that the Rabbis form...
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    58,80 €

  • Building Blocks of Rabbinic Tradition
    Jacob Neusner
    This book responds to a question that came to the author from Professor Maren Niehoff of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem: ’Have you written a simple introduction to your documentary theory and method, which can serve as a starting point for my students?’ ...
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    85,91 €

  • Rabbis, the Law, and the Prophets
    Jacob Neusner
    Here is an answer to the question, what do we learn about the Rabbinic system from its encounter with the Prophetic books? This book analyzes the way in which Rabbinic Judaism in its formative canon received and made its own an important segment of the Israelite Scripture, the Halakhic or legal heritage of Prophecy. The author characterizes the traits of Rabbinic Judaism that c...
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    84,33 €

  • Leo Strauss and Emmanuel Levinas
    Leora Batnitzky
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    63,98 €

  • Portable God
    Rebecca Moore / Risa Levitt Kohn
    A Portable God shows that both Judaism and Christianity emerge from the same religious tradition-that of ancient Israel-at the same time. By telling the common story of Jewish and Christian origins, A Portable God shows Jews and Christians as siblings, rather than as parent and child, showing that the similarities between Judaism and Christianity far outweigh their differences,...
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    46,18 €

  • Judaism and the Challenges of Modern Life
    Much more than a particular period in world history, modernity has fundamentally transformed how we think and live, and especially how we understand and relate to religious traditions. As the ’ghetto walls’ have fallen, both empirically and metaphorically, Judaism is compelled to compete in an open marketplace of ideas. Jews can no longer count on an assumedly necessary Jewish ...
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    55,22 €

  • Seeking the Favor of God
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    40,79 €

  • Rabbinic Utopia
    Jacob Neusner
    This book expounds upon the Utopian vision of Rabbinic Judaism in its classical documents. Rabbinic Judaism carries forward, and itself forms, a massive Utopian enterprise, a design of an ideal condition for humanity. It carries forward the two matched Utopian projects of the Pentateuch_Eden, the Land of Israel_and on its own forms a system for an ideal social and metaphysical ...
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    56,01 €

  • The Nature Of National Offenses Truly Stated And The Peculiar Case Of The Jewish People Rightly Explained (1746)
    William Warburton
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
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    14,42 €

  • Scriptures, Sects, and Visions
    Michael E. Stone / Michael EStone
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    21,41 €

  • Journeys to a Jewish Life
    Paula Amann
    With a journalist’s ear and a seeker’s heart, Paula Amann shows how secular and nominal Jews are blazing their own trails toward a vibrant Judaism. A tapestry of human stories-of alienation, connection, spiritual detours and unexpected portals into faith. ...
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    11,08 €

  • The Way Into Tikkun Olam (Repairing the World)
    PhD Rabbi Elliot N. Dorff
    An accessible introduction to the Jewish concept of our responsibility to care for others and repair the world. Shows the way into an essential aspect of Judaism and allows you to interact directly with the sacred texts of the Jewish tradition. ...
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    16,12 €

  • A Touch of the Sacred
    Dr. Eugene B. Borowitz / Frances Schwartz
    A highly accessible guide to the questions we’ve all wrestled with in our spiritual lives. Dr. Borowitz shares with you his rich inner life, drawing from both the rational and mystical Jewish thought that have inspired generations. ...
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    22,54 €

  • Journeys to a Jewish Life
    Paula Amann
    With a journalist’s ear and a seeker’s heart, Paula Amann shows how secular and nominal Jews are blazing their own trails toward a vibrant Judaism. A tapestry of human stories-of alienation, connection, spiritual detours and unexpected portals into faith. ...
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    16,18 €

  • The Boundaries of Judaism
    Donniel Hartman
    The factionalism and denominationalism of modern Jewry makes it supremely difficult to create a definition of the Jewish people. Instead of serving as a uniting force around which community is formed, Judaism has itself become a source of divisions. Consequently, attempts to identify beliefs or practices essential for membership in the Jewish people are almost doomed to failure...
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    66,97 €

  • Uneasy Allies?
    Alan LMittleman
    Uneasy Allies? offers a careful study of the cultural distance between Jews and Evangelicals, two groups that have been largely estranged from one another. Alan Mittleman, Byron Johnson, and Nancy Isserman bring together a collection of critical essays that investigate how each group perceives the other and the evolution of their relationship. ...
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    64,12 €

  • Scripture, Reason, and the Contemporary Islam-West Encounter
    B. Koshul / S. Kepnes
    The unique essays in this collection use the underlying allegiance to scripture in Islam, Judaism, and Christianity to underscore the deep affinities between the three monotheistic traditions while at the same time encouraging respect for the differences between the traditions to be preserved. ...
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    134,11 €

  • Jew vs. Jew
    Samuel G. Freedman / Samuel GFreedman
    At a time when American Jews should feel more secure and cohesive than ever, civil war is tearing apart their community. Congregations, neighborhoods, even families are taking sides in battles about Jewish identity and Jewish authenticity. The conflict pits fundamentalist against secularist, denomination against denomination, even liberal against conservative within each branch...
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    22,33 €

  • Why I Am A Jew
    Edmond Fleg
    A delightful book written from a grandfather to his unborn grandchild about life growing up as a Jewish male in an increasingly secular France. Written with warmth and humor this is a real treat of a book. ...
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    37,59 €

  • Uneasy Allies?
    Uneasy Allies? offers a careful study of the cultural distance between Jews and Evangelicals, two groups that have been largely estranged from one another. Alan Mittleman, Byron Johnson, and Nancy Isserman bring together a collection of critical essays that investigate how each group perceives the other and the evolution of their relationship. ...
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    156,84 €

  • A Guide For Rational Inquiries Into The Biblical Writings
    Isidor Kalisch
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
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    27,97 €

  • Everyman’s Talmud
    A. Cohen / Abraham Cohen / ACohen
    The First Comprehensive Summary, for the English Reader, of the Teaching of the Talmud and the Rabbis on Ethics, Religion,Folk-lore and Jurisprudence. Cohen does an excellent job of presenting the origins of Talmudic literature and summarizing in a meaningful way the many doctrines it contains. ...
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    19,27 €

  • Templeless Age
    Jill Middlemas
    It was in the sixth century BCE that the state of Judah fell and along with it the temple of Yahweh, the place of divine presence offering divine protection. This introductory textbook throws fresh light on this crucial period in the history and theological development of ancient Israel and Judah. Taking into account new archaeological evidence regarding the exile, The Templele...
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    29,08 €

  • Tree of Souls
    Howard Schwartz
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    43,58 €

  • Gendering Disgust in Medieval Religious Polemic
    Alexandra Cuffel
    In Gendering Disgust in Medieval Religious Polemic, Alexandra Cuffel analyzes medieval Jewish, Christian, and Muslim uses of gendered bodily imagery and metaphors of impurity in their visual and verbal polemic against one another. Drawing from a rich array of sources-including medical texts, bestiaries, Muslim apocalyptic texts, midrash, biblical commentaries, kabbalistic liter...
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    50,09 €

  • From the Coffee House of Jewish Dreamers
    Isidore Century
    One half of this volume collects four decades of poetry of Isidore Century, until now published only in journals and chapbooks. Century's poems recall growing up during the Depression to Yiddish immigrant parents; his coming to terms with the scars of his youth; his adult discovery of Jewish traditions and Jerusalem; and his continuing game of hide-and-seek with God. The ot...
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    18,77 €


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