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Bad Eagle by David Yeagley Synopsis Yeagley offers his thoughts on patriotism, which he views as the foundation for world peace.... (read more) Your price: $19.95 New - Trade Paper
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The Seminary at 100: Reflections on the Jewish Theological Seminary and the Consrvative Movement by Nina Beth Cardin Synopsis Over fifty scholars, rabbis and lay leaders offer their insights and reflections on the Jewish Theological Seminary: its contributions and character, its mystique and its mission.... (read more) Your price: $21.25 New - Trade Paper
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The Conservative Movement in Judaism: Dilemmas and Opportunities by Daniel Judah Elazar Publisher Comments Viewing the Conservative Movement at a turning point, this book analyzes the problems facing the largest religious movement in the American Jewish community and outlines a plan of action for the future. Elazar and Geffen suggest: clarifying ideology... (read more) List Price $31.95 Your price: $29.55 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Deepening the Commitment: Zionism and the Conservative/Masorti Movement by John S. Ruskay Publisher Comments Papers from a conference of Conservative/Masorti Movement Leadership held September 7-8, 1988 at the Jewish Theological Seminary of America.... (read more) Your price: $21.25 New - Trade Paper
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Parshat Hashavuah: Exodus (Teacher's Guide Shemot) by Joel Levenson Synopsis This lesson is based upon the concepts gleaned from the illuminating writing of the Chancellor og the Jewish Theological Seminary of America, Rabbi Ismar Schorsch. It is appropriate for students in grades 6-8.... (read more) Your price: $26.25 New - Trade Paper
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Ordination of Women As Rabbis: Studies & Responsa by Simon Greenberg Publisher Comments The decision of the Jewish Theological Seminar to ordain women for the rabbinate constituted a watershed in American Jewish history. This volume will be of interest not only to a student of the place of women in Jewish law, but to any student of Halakhah,... (read more) Your price: $21.25 New - Trade Paper
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Halakhic Process: A Systemic Analysis by Joel Roth Publisher Comments In his enlightening discussion of one of the most important topics in Jewish thought today, Prof. Roth presents and analyzes the primary Talmudic and rabbinic sources relating to the legal and extralegal factors that go into the process of halakhic... (read more) Your price: $30.95 New - Trade Paper
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Parshat Hashavuah: Genesis (Teacher's Guide Bereshit) by Joel Levenson Synopsis This lesson is based upon the concepts gleaned from the illuminating writing of the Chancellor og the Jewish Theological Seminary of America, Rabbi Ismar Schorsch. It is appropriate for students in grades 6-8.... (read more) Your price: $21.25 New - Trade Paper
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Conservative Jewry in the United States: A Socialdemographic Profile by Sidney Goldstein Publisher Comments Conservative Jewry in the United States: A Sociodemographic Profile is the third in a series of publications emanating from the North American Study of Conservative Synagogues and Their Members. The larger study included three freshly commissioned... (read more) Your price: $16.25 New - Trade Paper
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From Szatmar to the New World: Max Wohlberg, American Cantor by Charles Davidson Synopsis From Szatmar to the New World is the story of Max Wohlberg's odyssey from a yeshiva in Hungary to the pinnacle of the American cantorate. Wohlberg's influential career as a cantorn and educator is depicted against a background of social and cultural... (read more) Your price: $21.25 New - Trade Paper
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Of Learning & Libraries: The Seminary Library at One Hundred by Herman Dicker Publisher Comments The Library of the Jewish Theological Seminary of America houses the largest and most comprehensive collection of Judaica and Hebraica in the Western Hemisphere; since its establishment one hundred years ago, seekers of knowledge throughtout the world... (read more) Your price: $26.25 New - Hardcover
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Conservative Movement in Judaism T: Dilemmas and Opportunities (Suny Series, American Jewish Society in the 1990s) by Daniel J. Elazar Publisher Comments Viewing the Conservative Movement at a turning point, this book analyzes the problems facing the largest religious movement in the American Jewish community and outlines a plan of action for the future. Elazar and Geffen suggest: clarifying ideology... (read more) Your price: $27.25 New - Trade Paper
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The Implicit Norms of Rabbinic Judaism: The Bedrock of a Classical Religion by Jacob Neusner Publisher Comments This book explores the theological premises of the documents upon which the Rabbinic canon was built and asks whether these premises cohere in a tight theological system? The Implicit Norms of Rabbinic Judaism examines these documents and their premise... (read more) Your price: $37.25 New - Trade Paper
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Conservative Judaism : New Century (93 Edition) by Neil Gillman Publisher Comments A dynamic account of the creation and evolution of the Conservative movement over the last 100 years. The concerns, changes, and achievements of Conservative belief and practice since the turn of the century, and how the movement is confronting today's... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price: $13.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Is This Apple Kosher? or May I Have Watermelon with My Hotdog? by Cheri Ellowitz Silver Synopsis Kashrut is a system of laws which tells what foods are 'fit' to eat. Kashrut divides food into three categories: Meat, dairy, and neutral (fruits and vegetables). Most of the laws of Kashrut are concerned with the animal foods and how they can be... (read more) Your price: $7.95 New - Trade Paper
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The Responsa of Professor Louis Ginzberg by David Golinkin Synopsis This volume contains some one hundred previously unknown and mostly unpublished responsa written by Professor Ginzberg between 1913 and 1953. They deal with a wide array of topics including changes in the liturgy, mixed pews in the synagogue, the use of... (read more) Your price: $36.25 New - Hardcover
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Life and Death Responsibilities in Jewish Biomedical Ethics by Aaron L. Mackler Publisher Comments When may artificial technologies be used to help create human life? Can abortion be morally right? When should life-sustaining treatment be stopped? How extensive are my responsibilities to support the health care needs of others? Technological and... (read more) Your price: $40.95 New - Hardcover
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A Jewish philosophy and pattern of life by Simon Greenberg Publisher Comments Drawing on the vast resources of the biblical-rabbinic tradition and of general philosophic and religious thought, this comprehensive discussions could prove helpful in formulating a personal philosophy and pattern of life constructively integrating one... (read more) Your price: $40.95 New - Hardcover
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Greek in Jewish Palestine/Hellenism in Jewish Palestine by Saul Lieberman Synopsis In these two books, now reprinted in one volume, master Talmudist and scholar of the Greco-Roman world, the late Professor Saul Lieberman, elucidates words, texts, customs and practices in either rabbinic or classical literature, often buy reference to... (read more) Your price: $30.95 New - Trade Paper
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Eighteen Sermons and Two Divrei Torah by Yaakov Ben Avrohom Publisher Comments This collection of eighteen sermons and two divrei torah were written and presented in 1993. A number of topics are touched upon, including the cult phenomenon, the then hot topic of assisted suicide, and even a couple inspired by a popular television... (read more) Your price: $15.95 New - Trade Paper
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