Judaism

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781592642861Author Berel WeinFormat HardbackPage Count 200Imprint Toby Press LtdPublisher Toby Press Ltd

Isaac's Fear is a wide-ranging study of a Hebrew encyclopedia of Judaism by Isaac Lampronti, a rabbi and physician from eighteenth-century Ferrara, in Italy; this is the first encyclopedia of Judaism, with entries on thought and praxis. The book's eight...

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Piety and Rebellion examines the span of the Hasidic textual tradition from its earliest phases to the 20th century. The essays collected in this volume focus on the tension between Hasidic fidelity to tradition and its rebellious attempt to push the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780358108528Author Ariel BurgerFormat PaperbackPage Count 304Imprint HarperOnePublisher HarperCollins Publishers Inc

How the rabbis of the Talmud transformed Jewish law into a way of thinking and talking about everythingTypically translated as "Jewish law," halakhah is not an easy match for what is usually thought of as law. This is because the rabbinic legal system...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780578832821Author Rabbi Sam ReinsteinFormat PaperbackPage Count 178Imprint Samuel ReinsteinPublisher Samuel ReinsteinWeight(grams) 268gDimensions(mm) 229mm...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789653012776Author Yehuda SarnaFormat HardbackPage Count 174Imprint Koren PublishersPublisher Koren PublishersWeight(grams) 340gDimensions(mm) 185mm * 130mm...

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Spurred by a curiosity about Daf Yomi-a study program launched in the 1920s in which Jews around the world read one page of the Talmud every day for 2,711 days, or about seven and a half years-Adam Kirsch approached Tablet magazine to write a weekly...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789653015883Author Rabbi Adin SteinsaltzFormat HardbackImprint Koren PublishersPublisher Koren Publishers

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The JPS Torah Commentary series guides readers through the words and ideas of the Torah. Each volume is the work of a scholar who stands at the pinnacle of his field. Every page contains the complete traditional Hebrew text, with cantillation notes, the...

Based on the same format and design as the Torah volumes, Jonah provides a critical line-by-line commentary of the biblical text, which is presented in its original Hebrew, complete with vocalization and cantillation marks, as well as the JPS English...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781505985795Author Professor Israel AbrahamsFormat PaperbackPage Count 60Imprint Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublisher Createspace...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789653015920Author Rabbi Adin SteinsaltzFormat HardbackImprint Koren PublishersPublisher Koren Publishers

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781592645459Author Nechama PriceFormat HardbackPage Count 308Imprint Toby Press LtdPublisher Toby Press LtdWeight(grams) 454gDimensions(mm) 218mm * 142mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789657765227Author Adin SteinsaltzFormat PaperbackPage Count 164Imprint Koren PublishersPublisher Koren PublishersWeight(grams) 340gDimensions(mm) 264mm *...

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Conceiving Agency: Reproductive Authority among Haredi Women explores the ways Haredi Jewish women make decisions about their reproductive lives. Although they must contend with interference from doctors, rabbis, and the Israeli government, Haredi women...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9788416192625Author Aharon ShlezingerFormat PaperbackPage Count 248Imprint ObeliscoPublisher ObeliscoWeight(grams) 249gDimensions(mm) 206mm * 132mm * 18mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789653016156Author Rabbi Adin Even-Israel SteinsaltzFormat HardbackImprint Koren PublishersPublisher Koren Publishers

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781592645077Author Aharon LichtensteinFormat HardbackPage Count 230Imprint Toby Press LtdPublisher Toby Press LtdWeight(grams) 408gDimensions(mm) 218mm *...

The Myth of the Twelve Tribes of Israel is the first study to treat the history of claims to an Israelite identity as an ongoing historical phenomenon from biblical times to the present. By treating the Hebrew Bible's accounts of Israel as one of many...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780973826883Author Rav Michael LaitmanFormat PaperbackPage Count 112Imprint Laitman Kabbalah PublishersPublisher Laitman Kabbalah PublishersWeight(grams)...

This long-awaited, magisterial study-an unparalleled blend of philosophy, poetry, and philology-draws on theories of sexuality, phenomenology, comparative religion, philological writings on Kabbalah, Russian formalism, Wittgenstein, Rosenzweig, William...

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...

Was Jesus the founder of Christianity of a teacher of Judaism? When he argued the latter based on the New Testament, Abraham Geiger ignited an intense debate that began in 19th-century Germany but continues in the late-20th century. Geiger was a pioneer...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781580231992Author Neil GillmanFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint Jewish Lights PublishingPublisher Jewish Lights PublishingWeight(grams)...

What ancient graffiti reveals about the everyday lives of Jews in the Greek and Roman worldFew direct clues exist to the everyday lives and beliefs of ordinary Jews in antiquity. Prevailing perspectives on ancient Jewish life have been shaped largely by...

For understanding biblical Greek in context, the importance of the discoveries of papyri was recognized early in the twentieth century, while inscriptions by comparison were left unexplored. Those scholars who had intended to turn their attention to the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780877286547Author Charles FieldingFormat PaperbackPage Count 184Imprint Red Wheel/WeiserPublisher Red Wheel/Weiser

Night of Beginnings is a groundbreaking new haggadah for the Passover seder from acclaimed poet, translator, and liturgist Marcia Falk, beautifully designed and illustrated with original color drawings by the author. Unlike both...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780807404805Author Behrman HouseFormat PaperbackPage Count 1Imprint UAHC PressPublisher UAHC Press

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780807407028Author Mark WashofskyFormat PaperbackPage Count 497Imprint UAHC PressPublisher UAHC Press

Music is an intrinsic part of Jewish expression, reaching back to the biblical "Song of the Sea," which appears in Exodus, and the Psalms composed by King David. Employing the tools of Jewish mysticism, Music and Kabbalah examines the spiritual...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781592642731Author Rabbi Shlomo RiskinFormat HardbackPage Count 370Imprint Toby Press LtdPublisher Toby Press Ltd

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781592643691Author Dov S ZakheimFormat HardbackImprint Toby Press LtdPublisher Toby Press LtdWeight(grams) 408gDimensions(mm) 218mm * 145mm * 23mm

The Scandal of Kabbalah is the first book about the origins of a culture war that began in early modern Europe and continues to this day: the debate between kabbalists and their critics on the nature of Judaism and the meaning of religious tradition...