The Nine Questions People Ask about Judaism
by Dennis Prager


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If you have ever wondered what being born Jewish should mean to you; if you want to find out more about the nature of Judaism, or explain it to a friend; if you are thinking about how Judaism can connect with the rest of your life -- this is the first... (read more)

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Awakening to Kabbalah: The Guiding Light of Spiritual Fulfillment
by Michael Laitman


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Introducing readers to a contemporary and thorough examination of Kabbalah, this work explores the foundations of Kabbalah and how the teachings of this wisdom tradition contribute to our own search for awareness, enlightenment and ultimate spiritual... (read more)

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The London Years
by Rudolf Rocker


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Rudolf Rocker, a German Catholic fleeing political persecution, moved to London to become the acknowledged leader of the Yiddish-speaking Jewish anarchists. There, at a time of mass immigration by impoverished Jews-persecuted by a right-wing press and an... (read more)

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I Was a Child of Holocaust Survivors
by Bernice Eisenstein


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In this truly innovative memoir, Bernice Eisenstein combines her skills as a writer and illustrator to recount her early childhood in the 1950s. Drawing on the memories of her parents-both Holocaust survivors-and the fragmented stories of other family... (read more)

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The Bar/Bat Mitzvah Planner
by Emily Haft Bloom


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Imagine throwing a party as elaborate as a wedding but catering to the tastes of teenagers. That's the challenge of planning a bar or bat mitzvah. Emily Haft Bloom has organized this daunting task into manageable steps. Focusing on both the spiritual and... (read more)

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Judaism and Justice: Values, Community and Identity
by Sidney Schwarz


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The Jewish community continually cites a commitment to social justice as the most important component of Jewish identity. In the years following World War II, a host of small Jewish organizations singularly focused on issues of social justice emerged and... (read more)

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The Jewish Role in American Life: An Annual Review
by Barry Glassner


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This second volume of the Jewish Role in American Life continues the Casden Institute's ongoing examination of the contemporary American Jewish community and its contributions to life and culture in the United States. Focusing again on five key areas... (read more)

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Jewish Displaced Persons in Camp Bergen-Belsen 1945-1950: The Unique Photo Album of Zippy Orlin (Samuel and Althea Stroum Book)
by Erik Somers


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Assembled by an American volunteer in the camp, these photos capture the post-war rebuilding of Jewish lives and culture.... (read more)

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The One Hour Purim Primer
by Shimon Apisdorf


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Whether you have celebrated Purim fifty times or never at all, if you want to learn about Purim this book has what you are looking for. The One Hour Purim Primer is a thoughtful blend of practicality and depth. It contains: -A clear step-by-step guide to... (read more)

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Abraham: The First Historical Biography
by David Rosenberg


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The world's major religions-Judaism, Christianity, and Islam-find a common root in one man: Abraham. Yet Abraham looms so large in the realm of world religions that he has remained a ward of the Divine rather than a flesh-and-blood citizen of Humanity... (read more)

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Jewish Ritual: A Brief Introduction for Christians
by Kerry M Olitzky


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A window into Jewish ritual throughout history and as it is practiced today -- written especially for Christians. This accessible guide is written especially for Christians. It explores the historical meaning and contemporary use of ten Jewish rituals... (read more)

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Penguin Epics #10: The Fall of Jerusalem
by Flavius Josephus


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Led by the mighty Titus, the Roman army besieges Jerusalem. Arrows rain over the city day and night, and battering rams assault its defensive walls. After days of rebellion, at last their city falls. The citizens plead for mercy, but as the Romans march... (read more)

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Dying for Jerusalem: The Past, Present and Future of the Holiest City
by Walter Laqueur


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The Past, Present and Future of the Holiest City Why has a symbol become such a tremendous political issue? Whence the insistence on the part of the religious nationalists on keeping Jerusalem as the permanent and exclusive capital? And why the... (read more)

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The Choice: Poland, 1939-1945
by Irene Eber


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In 1980, at the age of 50, Irene Eber returned to her father's Polish town of Mielec, where she and her middle-class Jewish family had first gone in 1938 when they were expelled from their home in Germany. Her journey back would unleash a life's worth of... (read more)

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The Journey Home: Discovering the Deep Spiritual Wisdom of the Jewish Tradition
by Lawrence Hoffman


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Discovering the Deep Spiritual Wisdom of the Jewish Tradition "Larry Hoffman is one of contemporary Judaism 's most perceptive and creative teachers." —Lawrence Kushner, author of Eyes Remade for Wonder Rabbi Lawrence A. Hoffman is widely... (read more)

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The Twentieth Train: The True Story of the Ambush on the Death Train to Auschwitz
by Marion Schreiber


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The spring of 1943 was a desperate season for the Jews of Brussels. The resistance movement had successfully bombed the SS headquarters that January, but anti-Jewish laws were tightening, and a camp had been set up in the nearby town of Mechelen to... (read more)

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Facing the Extreme: Moral Life in the Concentration Camps
by Tzvetan Todorov


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The Nazi concentration camps and the Soviet gulag provide the context for this acclaimed examination of the human capacity for moral life. Drawing on a striking array of documents, Tzvetan Todorov reconstructs a vivid portrait of the conduct of those who... (read more)

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American Zionism from Herzl to the Holocaust
by Melvin I Urofsky


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Theodore Herzl, a Vienna journalist, realized that anti-Semitism, dramatically illustrated by the Dreyfus Affair in 1890s France, would never be stemmed by the attempts of Jews to assimilate. The publication of his Der Judenstaat in 1896 began the... (read more)

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