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Boychiks in the Hood: Travels in the Hasidic Underground
Boychiks in the Hood: Travels in the Hasidic Underground
by Robert Eisenberg
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Boychiks in the Hood is your passport to the Hasidic "underworld" -- a destination far different from popular expectations. Join Robert Eisenberg as he hangs out with an ex-Deadhead in Antwerp, makes a pilgrimage to the grave of the revered Rebbie... (read more)

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Holy Days: The World of the Hasidic Family
Holy Days: The World of the Hasidic Family
by Lis Harris
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A beloved contemporary classic, Holy Days is a personal account of New York's Hasidic community, its beliefs, its mysteries, and its encounter with secularism in the present age. Combining a historical understanding of the Hasidic movement with a... (read more)

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Light and Fire of the Baal Shem Tov
Light and Fire of the Baal Shem Tov
by Yitzhak Buxbaum
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Features the life, in stories, of Rabbi Israel Baal Shem Tov (1700-1760), the founder of Hasidism. The Baal Shem Tov, or the Besht, as he is commonly called, led a revival in Judaism that put love and joy at the center of religious life and championed... (read more)

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Your Word is Fire: The Hasidic Masters on Contemplative Prayer
Your Word is Fire: The Hasidic Masters on Contemplative Prayer
by Arthur Green
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These parables, prayers, and aphorisms of the Hasidic masters pierce to the heart of the modern reader's search for God, and "opens up some of the more accessible realms of the Jewish inner life" (Eugene B. Borowitz, Sh'ma).... (read more)

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Souls on Fire
Souls on Fire
by Elie Wiesel
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'These tales, although they are the kernel of a highly developed form of Jewish mysticism, have a basic human interest that transcends the dividing lines of religion.' -Albert H. Friedlander, Saturday... (read more)

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Tanya, the Masterpiece of Hasidic Wisdom: Selections Annotated and Explained
Tanya, the Masterpiece of Hasidic Wisdom: Selections Annotated and Explained
by Rami Shapiro
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Tanya, It Was Taught, is one of the most powerful and potentially transformative books of Jewish wisdom. Written in 1797 by Rabbi Shneur Zalman of Liadi, the founder of Chabad Hasidism, Tanya sets forth the fundamentals of Jewish spirituality and... (read more)

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Somewhere a Master: Hasidic Portraits and Legends
Somewhere a Master: Hasidic Portraits and Legends
by Elie Wiesel
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The compassion of Reb Moshe-Leib, the vision of the Seer of Lublin, the wisdom of Reb Pinhas, the warmth of the Baal Shem Tov, the humor of Reb Naphtali-to their followers these sages appeared as kings, judges, and prophets. They communicated joy and... (read more)

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Unchosen: The Hidden Lives of Hasidic Rebels
Unchosen: The Hidden Lives of Hasidic Rebels
by Hella Winston
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When Hella Winston began talking with Hasidic Jews for her doctoral dissertation in sociology, she was excited to be meeting members of the highly insular Satmar sect. While several Jewish journalists and scholars have produced largely admiring books... (read more)

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Souls & Secrets
Souls & Secrets
by Jozsef Patai
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This book is a translation of 25 hasidic tales written by noted Hungarian writer Joseph Patai.... (read more)

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The Rebbe: The Life and Afterlife of Menachem Mendel Schneerson
The Rebbe: The Life and Afterlife of Menachem Mendel Schneerson
by Samuel Heilman
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"Brilliant, well-researched, and sure to be controversial, The Rebbe is the most important biography of Rabbi Menachem Mendel Schneerson ever to appear. Samuel Heilman and Menachem Friedman, two of the world's foremost sociologists of religion, have... (read more)

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Toward a Meaningful Life, New Edition: The Wisdom of the Rebbe Menachem Mendel Schneerson
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... (read more)

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Hasidic Tales : Annotated and Explained (03 Edition)
Hasidic Tales : Annotated and Explained (03 Edition)
by Rami M. Shapiro
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The tales of the Hasidic masters can become a companion for your own spiritual journey.... (read more)

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Tales of the Hasidim 2 Volumes in One
Tales of the Hasidim 2 Volumes in One
by Martin Buber
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This new paperback edition brings together volumes one and two of Buber's classic work Takes of the Hasidim, with a new foreword by Chaim Potok. Martin Buber devoted forty years of his life to collecting and retelling the legends of Hasidim. "Nowhere in... (read more)

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Days of Awe, Days of Joy: Chasidic Insights Into the Festivals of the Month of Tishrei
Days of Awe, Days of Joy: Chasidic Insights Into the Festivals of the Month of Tishrei
by Eli Friedman
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Both an exploration of the month of Tishrei and an introduction to the major themes of Judaism. The pieces which make up each chapter range from Chasidic stories and aphorisms, explanations of nuances in the liturgy of each holiday, and expositions of... (read more)

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Boychiks in the Hood Travels in the Has Signed 1st Edition
Boychiks in the Hood Travels in the Has Signed 1st Edition
by Robert Eisenberg
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Holy Days the World of a Hasidic Family
Holy Days the World of a Hasidic Family
by Lis Harris
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The Way of Man: According to the Teaching of Hasidism
The Way of Man: According to the Teaching of Hasidism
by Martin Buber
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Likkutei Amarim Tanya: Bi-Lingual Edition
Likkutei Amarim Tanya: Bi-Lingual Edition
by Schneur Zalman
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Somewhere a master :further Hasidic portraits and legends
Somewhere a master :further Hasidic portraits and legends
by Elie Wiesel
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Pinhas of Koretz -- Aharon of Karlin -- Wolfe of Zbarazh -- Barukh of Medzibozh -- Moshe-Leib of Sassov -- The holy seer of Lublin -- Meir of Premishlan --Naphtali of Ropshitz -- The school of Worke.... (read more)

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Rather Laugh Than Cry: Stories from a Hassidic Household
Rather Laugh Than Cry: Stories from a Hassidic Household
by Malka Zipora
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Written by a Hassidic mother of 12, this autobiography provides a revealing look at the daily life of a contemporary, Hassidic Jewish family. Alien yet familiar, the stories, written over the course of more than a dozen years, clearly... (read more)

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