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The Zookeeper's Wife: A War Story
by Diane Ackerman
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the New York Times bestseller: a true story in which the keepers of the Warsaw zoo saved hundreds of people from Nazi hands. When Germany invaded poland, stuka bombers devastated warsaw—and the city's zoo along with it. With most of their animals...
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Listen to Her Voice
by Miki Raver
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Eve, Sarah, Rachel, Delilah, Ruth their names live on, but their ancient stories have been obscured. This newly issued paperback presents a sumptuously illustrated retelling of the lives of 18 women in the Hebrew Bible. Author Miki Raver pairs each...
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Thirteenth Tribe: The Khazar Empire & Its Heritage
by Arthur Koestler
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This book traces the history of the ancient Khazar Empire, a major but almost forgotten power in Eastern Europe, which in the Dark Ages converted to Judaism. Khazaria was finally wiped out by the forces of Ghengis Khan, but evidence indicates that the...
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Man's Search for Meaning, Revised and Updated (84 Edition)
by Victor E. Frankl
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When Beacon Press first published Man's Search for Meaning in 1959, Carl Rogers called it "one of the outstanding contributions to psychological thought in the last fifty years." In the thirty-three years since then, this book — at once a memoir, a...
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The Orientalist: Solving the Mystery of a Strange and Dangerous Life
by Tom Reiss
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Islamic prince, Hollywood intimate, Mussolini's biographer, Jewish tycoon's son, international bestselling author (Goebbels was a big fan), chummy with the Nabakovs and Pasternaks: Lev Nussimbaum (aka Kurban Said, aka Essad Bey) was all these things...
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How to Read the Bible: A Guide to Scripture, Then and Now
by James L Kugel
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Scholars from different fields have joined forces to reexamine every aspect of the Hebrew Bible. Their research, carried out in universities and seminaries in Europe and America, has revolutionized our understanding of almost every chapter and verse. But...
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Total Kabbalah: Bring Balance and Happiness Into Your Life
by Maggy Whitehouse
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In the same illustrated format as the best-selling "Total Feng Shui," here is a highly accessible guide to the practice of Kabbalah, the once-hidden tradition of Jewish mysticism. "Total Kabbalah" systematically describes each school of kabbalistic...
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Sabbath-with New Introduction (05 Edition)
by Abraham Joshua Heschel
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Elegant, passionate, and filled with the love of God's creation, Abraham Joshua Heschel's "The Sabbath" has been hailed as a classic of Jewish spirituality ever since its original publication-and has been read by thousands of people seeking meaning in...
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Toward a Meaningful Life, New Edition: The Wisdom of the Rebbe Menachem Mendel Schneerson
by Simon Jacobson
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With a new foreword and chapter that address the upheaval that followed the events of September 11, Toward a Meaningful Life is a spiritual road map for living based on the teachings of one of the foremost religious leaders of our time: Rabbi Menachem...
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The History of Last Night's Dream: Discovering the Hidden Path to the Soul
by Rodger Kamenetz
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Our Dreams Will Never Be the Same Again International bestselling author Rodger Kamenetz believes it is not too late to reclaim the lost power of our nightly visions. He fearlessly delves into this mysterious inner realm and shows us that dreams are not...
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God in Search of Man: A Philosophy of Judaism
by Abraham Joseph Heschel
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Abraham Joshua Heschel was one of the most revered religious leaders of the 20th century, and God in Search of Man and its companion volume, Man Is Not Alone, two of his most important books, are classics of modern Jewish theology. God in Search of Man...
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Miriam's Kitchen: A Memoir
by Elizabeth Ehrlich
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This National Jewish Book Award winner recounts the painful stories of life in Poland, related by the author's mother-in-law, a Holocaust survivor, and of Ehrlich's new appreciation of the heritage she rejected as a young woman. 24+ Kosher recipes....
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