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Midrash: Rabbinic Lore by Behrman House 9780874414127
$23.08The traditional rabbinic approach to Bible study revealed through 11 selections from the sources.Book InformationISBN 9780874414127Author Behrman HouseFormat PaperbackPage Count 1Imprint Behrman House Inc.,U.S.Publisher Behrman House Inc.,U.S. -
Study Guide to the JPS Bible Commentary: Haftarot by Laura Suzanne Lieber 9780827607187
$39.52This supplement is perfect for individuals seeking greater understanding of the haftarot as independent literary entities and in the larger context of the Torah cycle and Jewish life; for leaders of adult education groups who wish to focus their study on... -
Jewish Law by Behrman House 9780874412116
$23.21An introduction to halachah featuring selections from the basic sources--halachic midrashim Mishnah Jerusalem and Babylonian talmuds the Codes and the responsa--translated and interpreted for today's student.Book InformationISBN 9780874412116Author... -
In the Light of Peace: poems and meditations of a creative spiritual community by Rita Rowan 9780578856025
RRP: $37.80$29.76Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780578856025Author Rita RowanFormat PaperbackPage Count 142Imprint Bayit: Building JewishPublisher Bayit: Building JewishWeight(grams) 152g -
Hills of Spices: Poetry from the Bible by Rena Potok 9780827608269
RRP: $41.98$33.24Beautiful verse from the world's greatest book In the concluding lines of The Song of Songs, one lover beckons the other to hurry to the "hills of spices," a place rich in fragrances and flavors, a feast for the senses. This lovely new... -
Religion in the Dead Sea Scrolls by J. J. Collins 9780802847430
RRP: $37.78$30.72Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780802847430Author John J. CollinsFormat PaperbackPage Count 167Imprint William B Eerdmans Publishing CoPublisher William B Eerdmans Publishing... -
The Secret Doctrine of the Kabbalah: Recovering the Key to Hebraic Sacred Science by Leonora Leet 9780892817245
RRP: $60.90$37.55Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780892817245Author Leonora LeetFormat PaperbackPage Count 480Imprint Inner Traditions Bear and CompanyPublisher Inner Traditions Bear and... -
Torah Today: A Renewed Encounter with Scripture by Pinchas H. Peli 9780292706729
RRP: $46.18$45.76The central element of Jewish worship is the yearly cycle of reading the first five books of the Bible, the Five Books of Moses, called the Torah in Hebrew. Torah Today, a compilation of fifty-four essays that grew out of Pinchas Peli's Torah column in... -
Oral Torah from Sinai: The Case for the Authenticity of the Oral Torah by Michael Shelomo Bar-Ron 9780979261893
RRP: $48.72$39.33Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780979261893Author Michael Shelomo Bar-RonFormat PaperbackPage Count 274Imprint Lightcatcher BooksPublisher Lightcatcher BooksWeight(grams)... -
Reading the Book: Making the Bible a Timeless Text by Rabbi Burton L. Visotzky 9780827607866
RRP: $33.58$26.71For many people the Bible is a dusty old book with little relevance to their lives. But for Vistozky the Bible is a living entity that can offer endless insights for its readers if they enter into dialogue with it in the manner of the ancient rabbis,... -
Kohelet: A Modern Commentary by Leonard S Kravitz 9780807408001
RRP: $31.48$27.89Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780807408001Author Behrman HouseFormat PaperbackPage Count 1Imprint UAHC PressPublisher UAHC Press -
Nachmanides: An Unusual Thinker Rabbi Dr. Israel Drazin 9789652298874
RRP: $54.58$35.34Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789652298874Author Rabbi Dr. Israel DrazinFormat HardbackPage Count 200Imprint Gefen Publishing HousePublisher Gefen Publishing HouseWeight(grams) 550g -
Reading the Sacred Text: What the Torah Tells Us by Aaron Lichtenstein 9789655241648
$44.75Understanding the sacred text has been a wonderful yet elusive challenge through the ages. This book is a reading of the Bible, accessible to readers of all backgrounds and levels of familiarity with the biblical text. In contrast to previous works on... -
Rabbinic Literature - A Rich Source for the Interpretation and Implementation of the Old and New Testaments by Reinhard Neudecker 9788876536908
RRP: $73.50$72.14Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9788876536908Author Reinhard NeudeckerFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint Gregorian & Biblical PressPublisher Gregorian & Biblical PressWeight(grams) 476g -
The Redaction of the Babylonian Talmud: Amoraic or Saboraic? by Hebrew Union College Press 9780878204113
RRP: $110.25$103.13Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780878204113Author Hebrew Union College PressFormat HardbackPage Count 215Imprint Hebrew Union College Press,U.S.Publisher Hebrew Union College Press,U.S... -
The Story of Meshal Haqadmoni and Its Extant Copies in 15th Century Ashkenaz by Simona Gronemann 9783447112703
RRP: $144.90$135.93Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783447112703Author Simona GronemannFormat HardbackPage Count 194Imprint HarrassowitzPublisher HarrassowitzWeight(grams) 372g -
Toward a Holy Ecology: Reading the Song of Songs in the Age of Climate Crisis by Ellen Bernstein 9781958972199
RRP: $27.28$18.12Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781958972199Author Ellen BernsteinFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint Monkfish Book Publishing CompanyPublisher Monkfish Book Publishing Company -
The Reasons for the Commandments in Jewish Thought: From the Bible to the Renaissance by Isaac Heinemann 9781934843536
RRP: $44.08$42.29This classic work by early-20th-century Jewish humanist and scholar Isaac Heinemann surveys the crucial phases of Jewish thought concerning correct conduct as codified in the commandments. Heinemann provides his own systematic insights about the... -
Abraham Ibn Ezra's Commentary on Psalms: vol. 1 (ch. 1 - 41) by Abraham Ibn Ezra 9781934843307
RRP: $163.78$157.50Rabbi Abraham ibn Ezra, poet, philosopher, mathematician, was one of the outstanding personalities produced by medieval Jewry. His chief claim to fame, however, is his commentary on the Bible. The latter is printed in all major editions of the... -
The Reasons for the Commandments in Jewish Thought: From the Bible to the Renaissance by Isaac Heinemann 9781934843048
RRP: $75.58$72.77This classic work by early-20th-century Jewish humanist and scholar Isaac Heinemann surveys the crucial phases of Jewish thought concerning correct conduct as codified in the commandments. Heinemann provides his own systematic insights about the... -
The Boldness of a Halakhist: An Analysis of the Writings of Rabbi Yechiel Mechel Halevi Epstein's ""The Aru by Simcha Fishbane 9781934843031
RRP: $163.78$156.66Analyses the writings of Rabbi Yechiel Mechel Halevi Epstein (1829-1908), author of the Arukh Hashulkhan, a bold and unusual approach to Jewish law. Based primarily on the original text of Rabbi Epstein's legal codes and homilies, this work covers topics... -
Holiness and Transgression: Mothers of the Messiah in the Jewish Myth by Ruth Kara-Ivanov Kaniel 9781644690147
RRP: $62.98$61.05This volume deals with the female dynasty of the House of David and its influence on the Jewish Messianic Myth. It provides a missing link in the chain of research on the topic of messianism and contributes to the understanding of the connection between... -
Maimonides' Grand Epistle to the Scholars of Lunel: Ideology and Rhetoric by Charles H. Sheer 9781618119605
RRP: $163.78$156.66When Maimonides' Mishneh Torah (Code of Jewish Law) reached Lunel, France, a group of scholars composed twenty-four objections to his positions. Surprisingly, Maimonides' rejoinder opened with an unusual rhymed prose epistle with effusive praise for his... -
Maimonides' Grand Epistle to the Scholars of Lunel: Ideology and Rhetoric by Charles H. Sheer 9781618119612
RRP: $48.28$46.10When Maimonides' Mishneh Torah (Code of Jewish Law) reached Lunel, France, a group of scholars composed twenty-four objections to his positions. Surprisingly, Maimonides' rejoinder opened with an unusual rhymed prose epistle with effusive praise for his... -
Beyond a Code of Jewish Law: Rabbi Avraham Danzig's Ḥayei Adam by Simcha Fishbane 9781644697047
RRP: $163.78$156.66Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781644697047Author Simcha FishbaneFormat HardbackPage Count 280Imprint Academic Studies PressPublisher Academic Studies PressWeight(grams) 156g -
Attuned Learning: Rabbinic Texts on Habits of the Heart in Learning Interactions by Elie Holzer 9781618116352
RRP: $44.08$42.29Practice-oriented educational philosopher Elie Holzer invites readers to grow as teachers, students, or co-learners through "attuned learning," a new paradigm of mindfulness. Groundbreaking interpretations of classical rabbinic texts sharpen attention to... -
This Was from God: A Contemporary Theology of Torah and History by Jerome Yehuda Gellman 9781618115195
RRP: $163.78$156.66Publicly or secretly, traditional Jews increasingly doubt the historical reliability of the Torah. Here, Gellman provides an ""old-fashioned"" Jewish theology for accepting the contemporary critique of Torah and history. Gellman... -
Attuned Learning: Rabbinic Texts on Habits of the Heart in Learning Interactions by Elie Holzer 9781618114808
RRP: $163.78$156.66Groundbreaking interpretations of classical rabbinic texts lead the reader through an exploration of ""attuned learning"" an emerging paradigm of mindfulness that emphasizes alertness to ones own mental, emotional, and physical... -
Rabbi Abraham Ibn Ezra's Commentary on Books 3-5 of Psalms: Chapters 73-150 by Norman Strickman 9781618114686
RRP: $207.88$200.13Rabbi Abraham ibn Ezra's commentary is one of the great biblical exegeses produced by medieval Jewry. His commentary accompanies almost every version of the Rabbinic Bible, and his influence on biblical studies continues to this very day. Ibn Ezra sought... -
The Heart of Torah, Gift Set: Essays on the Weekly Torah Portion by Shai Held 9780827613058
RRP: $155.40$138.71A two-volume hardcover set In The Heart of Torah, Rabbi Shai Held's Torah essays-two for each weekly portion-open new horizons in Jewish biblical commentary. Held probes the portions in bold, original, and provocative ways. He mines Talmud and midrashim,... -
The Song of Songs: The Honeybee in the Garden by Debra Band 9780827608207
RRP: $174.30$154.79A deluxe, slipcased edition of the new JPS The Song of Songs by Debra Band, with a facsimile art print from the book signed by the author. The Song of Songs has provided generations with some of the most passionate and most lasting love poetry ever... -
The JPS Torah Commentary: Deuteronomy by Jeffrey H. Tigay 9780827603301
RRP: $155.40$138.71The 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... -
Jewish Law in Transition: How Economic Forces Overcame the Prohibition Against Lending on Interest by Hillel Gamoran 9780822963721
RRP: $54.60$53.57The prohibition against lending on interest (Exodus 22:24) is a well-known biblical law: ""If you lend to any one of my people with you who is poor, you shall not be to him as a creditor, and you shall not exact interest from him."" This prohibition was... -
Kabbalistic Revolution: Reimagining Judaism in Medieval Spain by Hartley Lachter 9780813568751
RRP: $260.40$224.78The set of Jewish mystical teachings known as Kabbalah are often imagined as timeless texts, teachings that have been passed down through the millennia. Yet, as this groundbreaking new study shows, Kabbalah flourished in a specific time and place,... -
Genesis 1-11: Tales of the Earliest World by Edwin M. Good 9780804774963
RRP: $155.40$65.77This 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... -
Mekhilta de-Rabbi Ishmael, 2-volume set by Jacob Z. Lauterbach 9780827606784
RRP: $174.30$153.53Mekhilta de-Rabbi Ishmael is a classic collection of midrash. It contains commentary on a large part of the Book of Exodus (chapters 12 to 23) and represents the two main modes of interpretation: the halakhah (legal doctrine), and the aggadah (moral and... -
Web of Life: Folklore and Midrash in Rabbinic Literature by Galit Hasan-Rokem 9780804732277
RRP: $58.78$50.69Web 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... -
A Mahzor from Worms: Art and Religion in a Medieval Jewish Community by Katrin Kogman-Appel 9780674064546
RRP: $113.30$90.87The Leipzig Mahzor is one of the most lavish Hebrew illuminated manuscripts of all time. A prayer book used during Jewish holidays, it was produced in the Middle Ages for the Jewish community of Worms in the German Rhineland. Though Worms was a vibrant... -
Song of Teshuvah: Book Two: A Commentary on Rav Avraham Yitzchak HaKohen Kook's Oros HaTeshuvah, 2: VIII-X by Rav Moshe Weinberger 9789655241259
RRP: $83.98$77.07Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789655241259Author Rav Moshe WeinbergerFormat HardbackPage Count 432Imprint Urim PublicationsPublisher Urim PublicationsWeight(grams) 825g -
Passages: Text and Transformation in the Parasha by Rabbi Michael Hattin 9789655241198
$60.06Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789655241198Author Rabbi Michael HattinFormat HardbackPage Count 382Imprint Urim PublicationsPublisher Urim PublicationsWeight(grams) 757g