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Between God and Man : an Interpretation of Judaism (65 Edition) by Abraham J. Heschel Publisher Comments Abraham Heschel's classic work, originally published in 1965, now with a new Introduction by noted Jewish theologian David Hartman, examines questions of faith, divinity, self-sufficiency, and other basic tenets of Judaism, confirming Reinhold Niebuhr's... (read more) List Price $20.95 Your price: $11.00 Used - Trade Paper
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A Short History of Jewish Ethics: Conduct and Character in the Context of Covenant by Alan L. Mittleman Publisher Comments What exactly do we mean by "Jewish ethics"? A Short History of Jewish Ethics traces the development of Jewish moral concepts and ethical reflection from their origins in the Hebrew Bible through to the present day. In this engaging and unique... (read more) Your price: $38.25 New - Trade Paper
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The Personhood of God: Biblical Theology, Human Faith and the Divine Image by Yochanan Muffs Synopsis The anthropomorphic nature of God in the Bible has been a delight to midrashists and mystics on the one hand and an outrage to philosophers and theologians on the other. Though philosophers often find the biblical image of God immoral and the attribution... (read more) Your price: $18.99 New - Trade Paper
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So That Your Values Live On: Ethical Wills and How to Prepare Them by Jack Riemer Publisher Comments Ethical wills are precious spiritual documents--windows into the souls of those who write them. In a unique combination of "What Is" and "How To", Riemer and Stampfer explain why you should prepare an ethical will and provide examples of ethical wills... (read more) Your price: $24.95 New - Trade Paper
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Engendering Judaism: An Inclusive Theology and Ethics by Rachel Adler Publisher Comments Winner of the National Jewish Book Award for 1998. How can women's full participation transform Jewish law, prayer, sexuality, and marriage? What does it mean to "engender" Jewish tradition? Pioneering theologian Rachel Adler gives this timely and... (read more) Your price: $30.95 New - Trade Paper
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Wrestling with God and Men: Homosexuality in the Jewish Tradition by Steven Greenberg Publisher Comments Rabbi Steven Greenberg is a senior teaching fellow at CLAL, the National Jewish Center for Learning and Leadership.... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price: $15.04 Google eBooks - Electronic
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The God Upgrade: Finding Your 21st-Century Spirituality in Judaism's 5,000-Year-Old Tradition by Jamie S. Korngold Publisher Comments The biggest stumbling block when it comes to religion is God, even for an ordained rabbi who admits her rational mind just can't buy into a God in the sky who writes down our deeds and rewards and punishes us accordingly. But not being sold on an... (read more) Your price: $15.99 New - Trade Paper
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Finding God : Selected Responses (Rev 02 Edition) by Rifat Sonsino Publisher Comments What is God anyway?<P>First published in 1986, Finding God contained essays on significant Jewish thinkers, attempting to answer the questions looming above us all: What is God? Is there more than one way to perceive of God? How can we know God... (read more) List Price $14.99 Your price: $8.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Righteous Indignation (07 Edition) by Rabbi Or N. Rose Synopsis In this groundbreaking volume, leading rabbis, intellectuals, and activists explore the relationship between Judaism and social justice, drawing on ancient and modern sources of wisdom. The contributors argue that American Jewry must move beyond mitzvah... (read more) List Price $19.99 Your price: $11.00 Used - Trade Paper
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1,000 Mitzvahs: How Small Acts of Kindness Can Heal, Inspire, and Change Your Life by Linda Cohen Synopsis When her father passed away in 2006, Linda Cohens busy life as a mother, wife, and entrepreneur came to a screeching halt. She took a spiritual sabbatical to work through her grief, and she came out of it resolved to embark upon a project: perform one... (read more) Your price: $16.00 New - Trade Paper
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Messianic Idea in Judaism : and Other Essays on Jewish Spirituality (95 Edition) by Gershom Scholem Publisher Comments Gershom Scholem was the master builder of historical studies of the Kabbalah. When he began to work on this neglected field, the few who studied these texts were either amateurs who were looking for occult wisdom, or old-style Kabbalists who were seeking... (read more) List Price $18.95 Your price: $10.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Judaism & Christianity: The Differences by Trud Weiss Rosmarin Synopsis A restatement of the fundamental differences between Judaism and Christianity.... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price: $8.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Zionist Idea : an Historical Analysis and Reader (97 Edition) by Arthur Hertzberg Publisher Comments A classic since its initial publication in 1959, The Zionist Idea is an anthology of writings by the leading thinkers of the Zionist movement, including Theodor Herzl, Ahad Ha-Am, Martin Buber, Louis Brandeis, Rabbi Abraham Isaac Kook, Judah Magnes, Max... (read more) List Price $30.00 Your price: $23.00 Used - Trade Paper
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There Shall Be No Needy: Pursuing Social Justice Through Jewish Law and Tradition by Jill Jacobs Publisher Comments What do Jewish texts and traditions have to say to our contemporary society in crisis? This fascinating treatise confronts the most pressing issues of twenty-first century Americaincluding health care, criminal justice, labor, and the environmentby... (read more) Your price: $21.99 New - Hardcover
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Code of Jewish Ethics, Volume 2 (09 Edition) by Joseph Telushkin Publisher Comments “Jewish thinkers dont talk all that much about love. All too often we leave that to Christian theologians. But in this excellent volume, Rabbi Joseph Telushkin puts the commandment to love at the center of Jewish theology and experience. This is a... (read more) List Price $32.50 Your price: $17.00 Used - Hardcover
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Holocaust Theology: A Reader by Dan Cohn Sherbok Publisher Comments Whether in popular culture, academic research, or public consciousness, African American women are often defined by their presumed poverty or lack of education. In this unique antidote to public perception, Kathleen F. Slevin and C. Ray Wingrove focus on... (read more) List Price $32.50 Your price: $15.95 Used - Trade Paper
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On Women and Judaism: A View from Tradition by Blu Greenberg Publisher Comments A classic for over 20 years, this thought-provoking volume explores the role of Jewish women in the synagogue, in the family, and in the secular world. Greenberg offers ways to change present Jewish practices so that they more readily reflect feminine... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price: $7.95 Used - Trade Paper
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How to Do Good and Avoid Evil: A Global Ethic from the Sources of Judaism by Hans Kung Publisher Comments In 1993, the World Parliament of Religions endorsed the Declaration towards a Global Ethic based on the premise that the only way to peace among nations was achieving peace among religions, and that peace would only come through dialogue and... (read more) Your price: $19.99 New - Hardcover
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The God Who Hates Lies: Confronting and Rethinking Jewish Tradition by David Hartman Publisher Comments This is a deeply personal look at the struggle between commitment to Jewish religious tradition and personal morality. Renowned Jewish philosopher Dr. David Hartman, winner of the National Jewish Book Award, draws on a lifetime of learning, teaching and... (read more) Your price: $24.99 New - Hardcover
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God in Search of Man: A Philosophy of Judaism by Abraham J Heschel Publisher Comments 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... (read more) List Price $19.00 Your price: $8.95 Used - Trade Paper
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