Sacred Writings

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789652296702Author Avner MoriahFormat HardbackPage Count 128Imprint Gefen Publishing HousePublisher Gefen Publishing HouseWeight(grams) 928g

The best-selling author of The Essential Kabbalah now offers readers the best introduction to the Zohar. The splendor and enigmatic appeal of the Zohar, the major text of the Jewish mystical tradition, has never intrigued readers of all faiths more...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781897448472Author Rav Michael LaitmanFormat PaperbackPage Count 80Imprint Laitman Kabbalah PublishersPublisher Laitman Kabbalah PublishersWeight(grams) 322g

This study explores the zoomorphic content of Zibburta (bee/wasp) and Karkušta (weasel)—demeaning names given by R. Naḥman of b. Meg 14b to Deborah and Huldah, two distinguished prophets of the Hebrew Bible. Looking closely at relevant texts, Blaženka...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781770414853Author Rick SalutinFormat PaperbackPage Count 100Imprint ECW Press,CanadaPublisher ECW Press,Canada

Originally published in 1955, and containing some 500 passages, this Biblical anthology brings together, in their original wording, the highest expressions of the Biblical view of life. The anthology is non-historical and non-doctrinal. It starts with...

Originally published in 1953, The Hebrew Prophets’ conception of the meaning and purpose of human history has considerable significance for a religious view of the world situation in the middle of the 20th Century. This book discusses the nature of the...

The Book of Jonah stands unique among the biblical books of the prophets because it is almost entirely narrative. And, in contrast to all the other prophets portrayed as admirable individuals who bravely speak God's word, Jonah stands out as flawed and...

One of the leading scholars of Hasidism and modern Jewish theology has brought together and translated a wide selection of the Torah teachings of the Sefat Emet-one of the last great masters of Polish Hasidism. Green's personal insightful commentary on...

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The 613 commandments embodied in the Torah are presented in layman's language, easy to look up. Commentaries from the Mishnah and the Talmud to present day interpretations are included. A handy source for studying the mitzvot, and also an easy refrence...

A clear and concise handbook to the TANAKHNamed one of the "Best of the Best from the University Presses: Books You Should Know About" by the Association of American University Presses. This new volume in the acclaimed JPS Guides series is an invaluable...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781088004913Author EnochFormat PaperbackPage Count 182Imprint IngramSparkPublisher IngramSparkWeight(grams) 204gDimensions(mm) 203mm * 127mm * 11mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781580233644Author Rabbi Jeffrey K. SalkinFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint Jewish Lights PublishingPublisher Jewish Lights PublishingWeight(grams) 0g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781772280074Author Rav Yehuda AshlagFormat PaperbackPage Count 272Imprint Laitman Kabbalah PublishersPublisher Laitman Kabbalah PublishersWeight(grams) 372g

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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781897448908Author Rav Yehuda AshlagFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint Laitman Kabbalah PublishersPublisher Laitman Kabbalah PublishersWeight(grams) 444g

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Because Cabalah contains the Universal Laws of God, it teaches us how to connect to a direct experience of the upper worlds, giving us a more complete sense of wholeness and balance. CABALAH PRIMER, with its aspects of English, Hebrew, Tarot, and Sacred...

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Forty-five scholars here combine their skills in tribute to their colleague, teacher, and friend. This collection includes 27 English and 18 Hebrew essays on literary criticism, rabbinic literature, Hebrew word studies, Septuagint, Qumran, textual...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780807408469Author Linda MotzkinFormat PaperbackPage Count 140Imprint Urj PressPublisher Urj PressWeight(grams) 363g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780807409305Author Behrman HouseFormat PaperbackPage Count 1Imprint UAHC PressPublisher UAHC Press

Originally published in 1955, and containing some 500 passages, this Biblical anthology brings together, in their original wording, the highest expressions of the Biblical view of life. The anthology is non-historical and non-doctrinal. It starts with...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781683071938Author Caleb FriedemanFormat HardbackPage Count 540Imprint Hendrickson Publishers IncPublisher Hendrickson Publishers Inc

Originally published in 1953, The Hebrew Prophets' conception of the meaning and purpose of human history has considerable significance for a religious view of the world situation in the middle of the 20th Century. This book discusses the nature of the...

Authors from the ancient world rarely used great detail to describe the physical features of characters in their works. When they did mention bodies, they did so with very specific goals in mind. In particular, the bodies of "heroic" figures,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781897448595Author Rav Michael LaitmanFormat HardbackPage Count 432Imprint Laitman Kabbalah PublishersPublisher Laitman Kabbalah PublishersWeight(grams) 832g

Jewish Bible Translations is the first book to examine Jewish Bible translations from the third century BCE to our day. It is an overdue corrective of an important story that has been regularly omitted or downgraded in other histories of Bible...

Gain entrance to the world of Rashi via a wide-ranging introduction and a thorough explication of one of his most important commentaries.-Isaac Gottlieb, Review of Biblical Literature In 2004, Mayer Gruber's landmarkRashi's Commentary on Psalms made one...

A JPS classic reissue of this great work of Midrash Long known only to scholars and specialists, Pesikta de-Rab Kahana is a masterpiece of midrashic literature. A collection of discourses for special Sabbaths and festival days compiled and organized...

Web of Life weaves its suggestive interpretation of Jewish culture in the Palestine of late antiquity on the warp of a singular, breathtakingly tragic, and sublime rabbinic text, Lamentations Rabbah. The textual analyses that form the core of the book...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780918986634Author M. O. WiseFormat PaperbackPage Count 292Imprint Oriental Institute of the University of ChicagoPublisher Oriental Institute of the...

Over the centuries, Jewish and Muslim writers transformed the biblical Queen of Sheba from a clever, politically astute sovereign to a demonic force threatening the boundaries of gender. In this book, Jacob Lassner shows how successive retellings of the...

Between 1780 and 1937, Jews in Germany produced numerous new translations of the Hebrew Bible into German. Intended for Jews who were trilingual, reading Yiddish, Hebrew, and German, they were meant less for religious use than to promote educational and...

This book invites readers to reconsider what they think they know about the opening chapters of the Book of Genesis, from the creation of the world, through the Garden of Eden, Cain and Abel, the Flood, and the Tower of Babel, to the introduction of...