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The Gods Are Broken!: The Hidden Legacy of Abraham
The Gods Are Broken!: The Hidden Legacy of Abraham
by Jeffrey K. Salkin
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The story of Abraham smashing his fathers idols might be the most important Jewish story ever told and the key to how Jews define themselves. In a work at once deeply erudite and wonderfully accessible, Rabbi Jeffrey K. Salkin conducts readers through... (read more)

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The Israelite Samaritan Version of the Torah: First English Translation Compared with the Masoretic Version
The Israelite Samaritan Version of the Torah: First English Translation Compared with the Masoretic Version
by Benyamim (edt) Tsedaka
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Here, for the first time in English, Benyamim Tsedaka presents the Samaritan version of the Pentateuch, a text of growing interest and importance for biblical studies. Tsedaka?'s expert English translation is presented parallel to the more familiar... (read more)

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My Mother's Wars
My Mother's Wars
by Lillian Faderman
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An acclaimed writer on her mother’s tumultuous life as a Jewish immigrant in 1930s New York and her life-long guilt when the Holocaust claims the family she left behind in Latvia   Like so many Eastern European Jewish immigrants of the time... (read more)

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Landscapes of the Metropolis of Death: Reflections on Memory and Imagination
Landscapes of the Metropolis of Death: Reflections on Memory and Imagination
by Otto Dov Kulka
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Historian Otto Dov Kulka has dedicated his life to studying and writing about Nazism and the Holocaust. Until now he has always set to one side his personal experiences as a child inmate at Auschwitz. Breaking years of silence, Kulka brings together the... (read more)

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Discovering the City of Sodom: The Fascinating, True Account of the Discovery of the Old Testament's Most Infamous City
Discovering the City of Sodom: The Fascinating, True Account of the Discovery of the Old Testament's Most Infamous City
by Latayne C. Scott
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Like many Christians today in the academic world, Dr. Steven Collins felt pulled in different directions when it came to apparent conflicts between the Bible and scholarly research and theory—an intellectual crisis that inspired him to lay it... (read more)

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The Long Life and Swift Death of Jewish Rechitsa: A Community in Belarus, 1625-2000
The Long Life and Swift Death of Jewish Rechitsa: A Community in Belarus, 1625-2000
by Albert Kaganovitch
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Located on the Dnieper River at the crossroads of Belarus, Russia, and Ukraine, the town of Rechitsa had one of the oldest Jewish communities in Belarus, dating back to medieval times. By the late nineteenth century, Jews constituted more than half of... (read more)

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On World Peace: Two Essays by the Holy Kabbalist Rav Yehuda Ashlag
On World Peace: Two Essays by the Holy Kabbalist Rav Yehuda Ashlag
by Rav Yehuda Ashlag
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In these short but powerful treatises, Rav Ashlag explains that evil (or that which is not good), is nothing more than a work in progress and that seeing something as evil is no more relevant than judging an unripe fruit before its time. He awakens us to... (read more)

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Judaism for Dummies
Judaism for Dummies
by Ted Falcon, Ph.d.
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Learn to:Explore the full spectrum of JudaismGrasp the spiritual depth of the faith and practiceDiscover the rituals, ideas, and terms woven into everyday Jewish life A fascinating look at what being Jewish is all about If you want to reconnect with your... (read more)

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Narratives and Jewish Bioethics (Content and Context in Theological Ethics)
Narratives and Jewish Bioethics (Content and Context in Theological Ethics)
by Jonathan K. Crane
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Modern Jewish debate about euthanasia regularly pivots on interpretations of the Talmudic story of Rabbi Chananya ben Teryadon being burned alive by the Romans sometime in the second century. Though many modern bioethicists say this fiery story presents... (read more)

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The Magic of Hebrew Chant: Healing the Spirit, Transforming the Mind, Deepening Love
The Magic of Hebrew Chant: Healing the Spirit, Transforming the Mind, Deepening Love
by Rabbi Shefa Gold
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Jewish with Feeling: A Guide to Meaningful Jewish Practice
Jewish with Feeling: A Guide to Meaningful Jewish Practice
by Zalman Schachter-shalomi
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American Post-Judaism: Identity and Renewal in a Postethnic Society (Religion in North America)
American Post-Judaism: Identity and Renewal in a Postethnic Society (Religion in North America)
by Shaul Magid
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Relational Judaism: Using the Power of Relationships to Transform the Jewish Community
Relational Judaism: Using the Power of Relationships to Transform the Jewish Community
by Ron Wolfson
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The Messiah and the Jews: Three Thousand Years of Tradition, Belief and Hope
The Messiah and the Jews: Three Thousand Years of Tradition, Belief and Hope
by Rabbi Elaine Rose Glickman
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