Judaism

This book provides impressive dossier on the phenomenon of Saturnism, offering a new interpretation of aspects of Judaism, including the emergence of Sabbateanism. This book explores the phenomenon of Saturnism, namely the belief that the planet Saturn,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781683362081Author Dr. Marc Zvi BrettlerFormat PaperbackPage Count 272Imprint Jewish Lights PublishingPublisher Jewish Lights Publishing

Jewish Law as Rebellion is unconventional and controversial in its approach to the world of Jewish Law and its response to religious crises. The book delves into the contemporary application and development of halacha and pointedly protests many accepted...

A new history of how the Nazi era upended German-Jewish experiences of space and time from eminent historian Guy Miron. In Space and Time under Persecution, Guy Miron considers how social exclusion, economic decline, physical relocation, and, later,...

How to live a life of wisdom and fulfillment in a far-from-perfect world? Philosopher Menachem Fisch and artist Debra Band together probe Qohelet's inquiry into the value of life "under the sun" in this brilliant work-the first illuminated manuscript of...

Modern Orthodox Judaism offers an extensive selection of primary texts documenting the Orthodox encounter with American Judaism that led to the emergence of the Modern Orthodox movement. Many texts in this volume are drawn from episodes of conflict that...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780995656031Author Nachum ShawFormat PaperbackPage Count 184Imprint Promised LandPublisher Promised LandWeight(grams) 152g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781565637801Author Flavius JosephusFormat HardbackPage Count 944Imprint Hendrickson Publishers IncPublisher Hendrickson Publishers Inc

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781944878320Author Miriam MaranzenboimFormat PaperbackPage Count 448Imprint JetlaunchPublisher JetlaunchWeight(grams) 594gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm * 23mm

What did ancient Jews believe about demons and angels? This question has long been puzzling, not least because the Hebrew Bible says relatively little about such transmundane powers. In the centuries after the conquests of Alexander the Great, however,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780822589457Author Jacqueline JulesPage Count 12Imprint Kar-Ben Copies LtdPublisher Kar-Ben Copies Ltd

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780802883063Author Gary a AndersonFormat HardbackPage Count 270Imprint William B Eerdmans Publishing CoPublisher William B Eerdmans Publishing...

Standing at the very foundation of monotheism, and so of Western culture, Moses is a figure not of history, but of memory. As such, he is the quintessential subject for the innovative historiography Jan Assmann both defines and practices in this work,...

Winner of the Jewish Book Council Nahum M. Sarna Memorial Award in Scholarship This book explores the reception history of the most important Jewish Bible commentary ever composed, the Commentary on the Torah of Rashi (Shlomo Yitzhaki; 1040-1105)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780995603554Author Simon Amadeus PillarioFormat PaperbackPage Count 80Imprint Word for Word Bible ComicsPublisher Word for Word Bible ComicsWeight(grams)...

National Jewish Book Award winner An internationally recognized scholar and theologian shares a Jewish mysticism for our times in this " humane, accessible " book (Publishers Weekly, Starred Review)"Green challenges traditional notions of God, Israel,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780486245225Author C. ButterworthFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint Dover Publications Inc.Publisher Dover Publications Inc.Weight(grams)...

for SABar and piano or organ Ideal for a carol service or concert, this piece follows the three Kings on their journey to the birth of Jesus and is characterised by its alternation of major and minor modes. Also available in a version for SATB and...

This book investigates the properties of Latin nouns that have a systematic correspondence with a clause structure - referred to as verbal nouns - on the basis of data from a range of text types, both narrative and technical. Olga Spevak explores the...

Full colour picture activity books for children aged 4+ with space to draw, write, colour and create. Makes a special family keepsake as it captures the childs perspective, feelings and artistic skill at a particular age and stage in life. Teaching...

The Innovative Guide to Spiritual Self-Discovery Your Spiritual Identity is an undeniable part of who you arewhether youve thought much about it or not, and whether you consider yourself religious or not. Spirituality is not just about what you...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781580234436Author Rabbi Jamie S. KorngoldFormat PaperbackPage Count 176Imprint Jewish Lights PublishingPublisher Jewish Lights Publishing

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781580234078Author Ron WolfsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 176Imprint Jewish Lights PublishingPublisher Jewish Lights PublishingDimensions(mm) 229mm * 153mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsCommended for National Jewish Book Award (Jewish Thought) 2008.Book InformationISBN 9781580233545Author Lawrence A. HoffmanFormat PaperbackPage Count 304Imprint Jewish...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781580236713Author Rabbi Shefa GoldFormat PaperbackPage Count 352Imprint Jewish Lights PublishingPublisher Jewish Lights PublishingWeight(grams) 1g

Over many centuries, Judaism has consistently demonstrated a particular fondness for books and literacy, and this guide allows readers to listen in on the Jewish conversation across many centuries -- from the Hebrew Bible and the rabbinic masterpieces to...

Does the Hebrew Bible ascribe an implicit form of legal personhood or legal rights to animals? If so, which animals--domesticated or wild, or both--receive which rights, and for what purpose? Scholars have been slow to consider these questions, and...

A dynamic account of the creation and evolution of the Conservative movement over the last 100 years.Book InformationISBN 9780874415476Author Behrman HouseFormat PaperbackPage Count 1Imprint Behrman House Inc.,U.S.Publisher Behrman House Inc.,U.S.

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781581826432Author Nancy RipsFormat HardbackPage Count 191Imprint Cumberland House Publishing,USPublisher Sourcebooks, IncWeight(grams) 318gDimensions(mm)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780807407981Author Rifat SonsinoFormat PaperbackPage Count 186Imprint UAHC PressPublisher UAHC Press

Beginning with a startling endorsement of the patristic view of Judaism - that it was a 'carnal' religion, in contrast to the spiritual vision of the Church - Daniel Boyarin argues that rabbinic Judaism was based on a set of assumptions about the human...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781879045293Author Shalom SpiegelFormat PaperbackPage Count 208Imprint Jewish Lights PublishingPublisher Jewish Lights PublishingDimensions(mm) 230mm *...

Atrocities committed by the Nazis during the Holocaust were photographed more intensely that any before. In the time since the images were taken they have been subjected to a perplexing variety of treatments: variously ignored, suppressed, distorted and...

Until now, few primary texts on the Kabbalah have been available in English. Under the auspices of the Bronfman Library of Jewish Classics, this historic publicatin of Gates of Light allows readers to enter the hidden world of the Kabbalah and its...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780853036111Author Derek J. TaylorFormat PaperbackPage Count 457Imprint Vallentine Mitchell & Co LtdPublisher Vallentine Mitchell & Co LtdWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781387691692Author Rabbi Chaim VitalFormat PaperbackPage Count 264Imprint Lulu.comPublisher Lulu.comWeight(grams) 308gDimensions(mm) 216mm * 140mm * 14mm

A revealing look at Jewish men and women who secretly explore the outside world, in person and online, while remaining in their ultra-Orthodox religious communities What would you do if you questioned your religious faith, but revealing that would cause...

New NEC4 Contract launched June 2043Book InformationISBN 9780727762191Author NEC NECFormat PaperbackImprint ICE PublishingPublisher ICE Publishing

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780805211382Author Sue FishkoffFormat PaperbackPage Count 368Imprint Schocken BooksPublisher Schocken BooksWeight(grams) 301g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780881233414Author Sonja K PilzFormat PaperbackPage Count 478Imprint Central Conference of American RabbisPublisher Central Conference of American...