Author: Bahya Ben Joseph Ibn Pakuda
Bahya Ibn Pakuda was born c. 1050, and lived for some time in Saragossa in Spain. His major work was written in Arabic, but it is most well-known by its Hebrew title Hovot ha-Levavot (Duties of the Heart). It enjoyed eno ... |
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Author: Stanley E. Porter, Matthew Brook O'Donnell & Wendy Porter
This is the sixth volume of the hard-copy edition of a journal that has been published online (www.jgrchj.net) since 2000. Volume 1 was for 2000, Volume 2 was for 2001-2005, Volume 3 for 2006, Volume 4 for 2007, Volume 5 ... |
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Author: Antony Polonsky
This volume focuses on Polish Jews in Germany, Zionism in Poland, and art and architecture. More specifically, this latter section considers the physical impact of the Jewish presence in Polish towns-in general, and in G ... |
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The Hidden Legacy of Abraham
Author: Jeffrey K. Salkin
The story of Abraham smashing his father's idols might be the most important Jewish story ever told and the key to how Jews define themselves. In a work at once deeply erudite and wonderfully accessible, Jeffrey K. Salki ... |
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Author: Baruch Ben Zvi
Moses, Jesus and Mohammad - the very title of the book offers an insight into what lies within. This book is an almanac of religious ideals, ideas and issues affecting most of the population of the world. Written in a cl ... |
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Author: Jacob Neusner
Classical Judaism imagined the people Israel's situation in three aspects to be unique among the nations of the earth. The nations lived in unclean lands contaminated by corpses and redolent of death. They themselves are ... |
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A Case Study of Interfaith Dialogue
Author: Marion Wyse
Over fifty years after the Holocaust, Marion Wyse explores interfaith dialogue between the Jewish and Christian communities and attempts to evaluate what goals these communities have reached and where they now stand. Whi ... |
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Author: Thomas Seifrid
Written at the height of Stalin's first 'five-year plan' for the industrialisation of Soviet Russia and the parallel campaign to collectivise Soviet agriculture, Andrei Platonov's "The Foundation Pit" registers a dissona ... |
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A Rabbi's Path to Palestinian Solidarity
Author: Brant Rosen
In 2006 Rabbi Brant Rosen, who serves a Jewish Reconstructionist congregation in Evanston, Illinois, launched a blog called Shalom Rav, in which he explored a broad range of social-justice issues. The focus of his writin ... |
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Author: Heinrich Ewald
This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1878 edition. Excerpt: ... m ... |
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Ways Not Taken in the Halakhic Category-formations of the Mishnah-Tosefta-Yerushalmi-Bavli
Author: Jacob Neusner
This book concerns the definition of the category-formations of the Halakhah, which are defined by the Mishnah: why these, not others? The question breaks into two parts: why the particular method that is identified as t ... |
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A Jewish Rebuttal to David Klinghoffer's Conservative Polemic
Author: Larry Yudelson & Yori Yanover
Long-time Forward columnist David Klinghoffer argues in a new book that "God commands you to be a conservative." This book begs to differ, offering deeper readings of the Torah and Talmud to make the case for voting libe ... |
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Precedents and Trends in the Depiction of Jewish Beliefs and Observances in Film and Television
Author: Elliot B. Gertel
Over the Top Judaism offers criticism of scores of television episodes and films, mainly between 1980 and 2002, that highlight the beliefs and practices of Judaism, real or perceived. Author Elliot Gertel examines parall ... |
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Change and Challenge
Author: Ezra Kopelowitz & Menachem Revivi
At a time when Jewish communities have become increasingly anxious about weakening Jewish identity, one response strategy is to engage with the concept of Jewish Peoplehood as a social phenomenon, in its varied contexts ... |
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Author: Samuel Morell
This work investigates Rabbi David ibn Abi Zimra (Radbaz), a leading 16th century rabbinic authority who assumed the role of rendering 'just' decisions, which were occasionally at the expense of conventional law. The aut ... |
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Author: Jacob Neusner
Classical Judaism imagined the people Israel's situation in three aspects to be unique among the nations of the earth. The nations lived in unclean lands contaminated by corpses and redolent of death. They themselves are ... |
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Part One: Principal Theological Categories
Author: Jacob Neusner
Rabbinic theological language has made possible a vast range of discourse, on many subjects over long spans of recorded time and in diverse cultural settings. This theological dictionary defines the principal theological ... |
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Author: Zitt Joseph
In ancient Judaea, a prophet who has lost her memory channels the voices of people from the Hebrew Bible. Seeking to rediscover her true self, Elisheva discovers the unexpected nature of God. Elisheva not only brings for ... |
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A Practical Guide for Pastors, Seminarians and Bible Students
Author: Don Parker
This book is a beginner's guide to biblical Hebrew. It serves as a tool for ministers and ministers-in-training who want to become more effective preachers and instructors. The book's uniqueness is in its tool-based app ... |
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