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Back to the Sources: Reading the Classics
Back to the Sources: Reading the Classics
by Barry W. Holz
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Essays analyze the major traditional texts of Judaism from literary, historical, philosophical, and religious points of view.... (read more)

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The Szyk Haggadah
The Szyk Haggadah
by Arthur Szyk
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Arthur Szyk  (pronounced “Shick”) created his magnificent Haggadah in Lodz, on the eve of the Nazi occupation of his native Poland. There is no Haggadah like it, before or since, filled with sumptuous paintings of Jewish heroes and... (read more)

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The Dead Sea Scrolls: A New Translation
The Dead Sea Scrolls: A New Translation
by Michael O. Wise
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A fully revised and updated edition of our translation of the complete Dead Sea Scrolls, making it the definitive translation of the Scrolls in English. With new texts, updated introductions, a glossary of terms, and other new additions, this will become... (read more)

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A Mahzor from Worms: Art and Religion in a Medieval Jewish Community
A Mahzor from Worms: Art and Religion in a Medieval Jewish Community
by Katrin Kogman-appel
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The 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... (read more)

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Megillat Esther
Megillat Esther
by J. T. Waldman
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Megillat Esther is commonly referred to as the Book of Esther: but there is nothing common about JT Waldmans interpretation of this Biblical story. In what may be the worlds first religious, scholarly comic book, Waldman tells the epic tale of exile and... (read more)

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Shlomo's Stories
Shlomo's Stories
by Shlomo Carlebach
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A collection of stories by the late, world-renowned rabbi and folk singer Shlomo Carlebach.... (read more)

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The Art of Torah Cantillation: Volume 1: A Step-By-Step Guide to Chanting Torah with CD (Audio)
The Art of Torah Cantillation: Volume 1: A Step-By-Step Guide to Chanting Torah with CD (Audio)
by Marshall Portnoy
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A unique, step-by-step book and audio compact disc package that will lead the novice through each step of learning how to chant Torah. Divided into 13 lessons and additional useful appendices and bibliography, the book allows the reader to "self-teach... (read more)

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Window of the Soul: Kabbalah of Rabbi Isaac Luria (1534-1572)
Window of the Soul: Kabbalah of Rabbi Isaac Luria (1534-1572)
by Ḥayyim ben Joseph Vital
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Some 400 years before Albert Einstein proposed his Theory of Relativity of the outer universe to the scientific community, a Rabbi named Isaac Luria disclosed his theory of the inner universe and its evolution within the mind of the Ineffable. In 1492... (read more)

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Hebrew-English Tanakh-PR-Student Guide
Hebrew-English Tanakh-PR-Student Guide
by Jewish Publication Society
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The JPS Hebrew-English TANAKH features the oldest-known complete Hebrew version of the Holy Scriptures, side by side with JPSs renowned English translation. Its well-designed format allows for ease of reading and features clear type, an engaging and... (read more)

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Tanakh: The Holy Scriptures, the New JPS Translation According to the Traditional Hebrew Text
Tanakh: The Holy Scriptures, the New JPS Translation According to the Traditional Hebrew Text
by Jps
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Regarded throughout the English-speaking world as the standard English translation of the Holy Scriptures, the JPS TANAKH has been acclaimed by scholars, rabbis, lay leaders, Jews, and Christians alike. The JPS TANAKH is an entirely original translation... (read more)

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Kabbalah Revealed: The Ordinary Person's Guide to a More Peaceful Life
Kabbalah Revealed: The Ordinary Person's Guide to a More Peaceful Life
by Michael Laitman
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Kabbalah Revealed: The Ordinary Person'ss Guide to a More Peaceful Life is a clearly-written, user-friendly guide to making sense of the surrounding world while achieving inner peace. Each of the six chapters in this book focuses on a... (read more)

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Kabbalah for Beginners
Kabbalah for Beginners
by Michael Laitman
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This book answers such key questions as 'Why are we here?' 'Why is there pain?' and 'How can we make life more enjoyable?' The book describes the emergence of Kabbalah and its prominent figures, the essence of the wisdom, and previously hidden... (read more)

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Endless Light: The Ancient Path of Kabbalah
Endless Light: The Ancient Path of Kabbalah
by David Aaron
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After years of careful study, David Aaron helps us find the answers to life's questions as revealed in the Kabbalah, the mystical tradition of Judaism. Unlike other works on the Kabbalah, which are often academic, abstract, and unrelated to our everyday... (read more)

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Essential Zohar: the Source of Kabbalistic Wisdom (02 Edition)
Essential Zohar: the Source of Kabbalistic Wisdom (02 Edition)
by Rav P.s. Berg
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For thousands of years, no book has been more shrouded in mystery than the Zohar, yet no book offers us greater wisdom. The central text of Kabbalah, the Zohar is a commentary on the Bibles narratives, laws, and genealogies and a map of the spiritual... (read more)

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Sefer Yetzirah: The Book of Creation in Theory and Practice
Sefer Yetzirah: The Book of Creation in Theory and Practice
by Aryeh Kaplan
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Rabbi Aryeh Kaplan has translated Sefer Yetzirah, the oldest and most mysterious of all kabbalistic texts, and now brings its theoretical, meditative, and magical implications to light. He expounds on the dynamics of the spiritual domain, the worlds of... (read more)

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Veneration of Divine Justice: The Dead Sea Scrolls & Christianity
Veneration of Divine Justice: The Dead Sea Scrolls & Christianity
by Roy A. Rosenberg
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The first book to set in clear focus the messianism of the Dead Sea sect alongside the messianism of the New Testament.... (read more)

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And Turn It Again: Theme and Sacred Variations
And Turn It Again: Theme and Sacred Variations
by Simeon J. Maslin
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In his new book, " ...and turn it again," author Simeon Maslin introduces his readers to a first-century sage who taught: "Turn it and turn it again, for everything is in it." That ancient sage was referring to Hebrew Scripture, and Maslin continues the... (read more)

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The Program of the Fathers According to Rabbi Nathan a
The Program of the Fathers According to Rabbi Nathan a
by Jacob Neusner
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Of the documents in the Rabbinic canon that reached closure in late antiquity, the Fathers According to Rabbi Nathan A is different in its indicative traits from any other in the Rabbinic documents of its period. Neusner explains what is at stake for the... (read more)

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John, Qumran, and the Dead Sea Scrolls: Sixty Years of Discovery and Debate
John, Qumran, and the Dead Sea Scrolls: Sixty Years of Discovery and Debate
by Mary L. Coloe
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To celebrate the 60th anniversary of the discovery of the Dead Sea Scrolls, the Society's 2007 annual meeting, held in San Diego, included a number of special sessions on recent development in scrolls research. Eight studies here reflect deliberations... (read more)

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The Everyday Torah : Weekly Reflections and Inspirations
The Everyday Torah : Weekly Reflections and Inspirations
by Bradley Shavit Artson
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An inspiring new collection from the author Rabbi Harold Kushner calls “one of the most insightful and articulate rabbis of his generation.” Following the success of his previous book, The BedsideTorah, Rabbi Artson once again casts a contemporary... (read more)

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