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Jewish Philosophy Reader (00 Edition)
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Jewish Philosophy Reader (00 Edition)
by Daniel H. Frank

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"The Jewish Philosophy Reader" is the first comprehensive anthology of classic writings on Jewish philosophy from the Bible to postmodernism. The "Reader" is clearly divided into four separate parts: Foundations and First Principles, Medieval and...
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On the Kabbalah and Its Symbolism (96 Edition)
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On the Kabbalah and Its Symbolism (96 Edition)
by Gershom Scholem

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Scholem guides readers through the central themes in the intricate history of the Kabbalah, clarifying the relations between mysticism and established religious authority, the mystics' interpretation of the Torah and their attempts to discover the hidden...
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Souls on Fire
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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...
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Engendering Judaism : an Inclusive Theology and Ethics (98 Edition)
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Engendering Judaism : an Inclusive Theology and Ethics (98 Edition)
by Rachel Adler

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Winner of the 1998 National Jewish Book Award--the summation of a life's work by a mother of Jewish feminist theology <BR> <P>How can women's full participation transform Jewish law, prayer, sexuality, and marriage? What does it mean to...
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Judeophobia (97 Edition)
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Judeophobia (97 Edition)
by Peter Schafer

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where it acquired a new element: fear of this small but distinctive community. To the hatred and fear, ingredients of Christian theology were soon added--a mix all too familiar in Western history....
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Heart of Many Rooms : Celebrating the Many Voices Within Judaism (99 Edition)
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Heart of Many Rooms : Celebrating the Many Voices Within Judaism (99 Edition)
by David Hartman

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Extraordinary insights to help readers understand Judaism's confrontation with modernity. Hartman argues that commitment to Jewish tradition and a commitment to pluralism need not conflict in this age of modernity, but each can enrich the other while...
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And They Shall Be My People (00 Edition)
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And They Shall Be My People (00 Edition)
by Paul Wilkes

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Rabbi Jay Rosenbaum is devoted to his congregation of mostly middle- and upper-middle-class Conservative Jews -- yet their lax observance frustrates and saddens him. Competing daily with an increasingly secular culture, Rosenbaum struggles to show his...
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Words on Fire
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Words on Fire
by Vanessa L Ochs

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When Vanessa Ochs begins to suspect her various physical ailments are due to her leading an ”unsanctified life,” she decides to travel to Jerusalem with her family to explore the sacred books of Judaism. Armed with a list of institutions and...
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Judaism : a Very Short Introduction (96 Edition)
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Judaism : a Very Short Introduction (96 Edition)
by Norman Solomon

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Norman Solomon's succinct book is an ideal introduction to Judaism as a religion and way of life. In addition to surveying the nature and development of Judaism, this Very Short Introduction outlines the basics of practical Judaism -- its festivals...
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Fathers According To Rabbi Nathan (90 Edition)
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Fathers According To Rabbi Nathan (90 Edition)
by Judah Goldin

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'The Fathers According to Rabbi Nathan' gives insight into the folklore of Palestine, the character of Rabbinic thought in New Testament times, and the views of the Pharisees and their successors on man's relationships with himself, his fellow man, the...
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Book of the Torah (88 Edition)
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Book of the Torah (88 Edition)
by Thomas W. Mann

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"A sound piece of work. Its holistic, final-form approach reflects the major trend in biblical criticism. It is perceptive, sensitive, thoughtful and stimulation".---David Gunn Professor of Old Testament, Columbia Theological...
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An Introduction to Judaism
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An Introduction to Judaism
by Nicholas De Lange

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A stimulating and comprehensive introduction to a major world culture....
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Celebration and Renewal: Rites of Passage in Judaism
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Celebration and Renewal: Rites of Passage in Judaism
by Rela M Geffen

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The 10 lively and informative essays in this book explore the Jewish perspective on the life cycle and contemporary applications of Jewish law and tradition....
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Seasons of Our Joy (82 Edition)
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Seasons of Our Joy (82 Edition)
by Arthur I. Waskow

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Circling the Jewish calendar from Rosh Hashanah to Tisha B'Av, this lively, accessible guide includes rituals, recipes, songs, prayers, and suggestions for new approaches to holiday observance. "A wonderful blend of information and innovation that will...
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Generation J (99 Edition)
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Generation J (99 Edition)
by Lisa Schiffman

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"I'm not alone. I am part of a generation of fragmented Jews. We're in a kind of limbo. We're suspended between young adulthood and middle age, between Judaism and atheism, between a desire to believe in religion and a personal history of skepticism...
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To Be a Jew : a Guide To Jewish Observance in Contemporary Life (72 Edition)
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To Be a Jew : a Guide To Jewish Observance in Contemporary Life (72 Edition)
by Hayim H. Donin

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This indispensable volume has long been acknowledged as the classic guide to the traditional Jewish laws and customs as they apply to daily life in the contemporary world. The unique treasury of practical information and daily inspiration has long been...
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Roots of Rabbinic Judaism : an Intellectural History, From Ezekiel To Daniel (02 Edition)
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Roots of Rabbinic Judaism : an Intellectural History, From Ezekiel To Daniel (02 Edition)
by Gabriele Boccaccini

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In a bold challenge to the long-held scholarly notion that Rabbinic Judaism already was an established presence during the Second Temple period, Boccaccini argues that Rabbinic Judaism was a daring reform movement that developed following the destruction...
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Four Centuries of Jewish Womens Spiritua
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Four Centuries of Jewish Womens Spiritua
by Ellen M Umansky

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A magnificent collection of letters, poems, sermons, public addresses, blessings, prayers, rituals, diary excerpts, minutes of organizational meetings, and spiritual autobiographies written by Jewish women from 1560 to the present. Contributors include...
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Life of Religion #2: The Life of Judaism
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Life of Religion #2: The Life of Judaism
by Harvey E Goldberg

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This edited collection is a multifaceted look at Judaism as it is practiced and experienced in contemporary Jewish societies around the world. Like the other volumes in the series, this book is intended to demonstrate the lived rather than the...
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The Judaeo-Christian Tradition: Second Edition
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The Judaeo-Christian Tradition: Second Edition
by J H Hexter

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This book defines the main components, principal influences, and most significant transformations of ancient Hebrew religious beliefs and then considers those of Christianity, showing how early Christianity arose out of the Judaic heritage....
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