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To Life: A Celebration of Jewish Being and Thinking
by Harold S Kushner  Publisher Comments With his special brand of warmth and wisdom, Rabbi Harold S. Kushner awakens readers -- non-Jews as well as Jews curious about the religion they already cherish -- to the exuberance, enjoyment, and relevance of Judaism today. This exhilarating guide...
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God is a Verb: Kabbalah and the Practice of Mystical Judaism
by David A Cooper Publisher Comments Written by the rabbi who authored the audiobook series "The Mystical Kabbalah", this book brings Kabbalah to a wide audience, infusing an ancient tradition with new life and popularizing its ideas among an entirely new generation....
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It's a Mitzvah!: Step-By-Step to Jewish Living
by Bradley Shavit Artson Publisher Comments A guide to Jewish living, this book is being called "the Jewish Catalog of the 1990s". From lighting Shabbat candles to spending a night in a homeless shelter, this book identifies hundreds of ways to transform daily living into Jewish living....
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Cambridge Studies in Religious Traditions #0006: Evil and Suffering in Jewish Philosophy
by Oliver Leaman Publisher Comments In this study Oliver Leaman poses two questions: how can a powerful and caring deity allow terrible things to happen to obviously innocent people, and why have the Jewish people been so harshly treated throughout history, given their status as the chosen...
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The Personhood of God
by Yochanan Muffs Publisher Comments In scholarly but accessible terms, with many startling and controversial insights, this book examines the many models the humanity of God has taken throughout history and how each view has shaped our faith and world view. Renowned Bible scholar Dr...
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The Death of Death: Resurrection and Immortality in Jewish Thought
by Neil Gillman Publisher Comments Includes bibliographical references (p. 275-307) and index....
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The Book of Jewish Sacred Practices: Clal's Guide to Everyday & Holiday Rituals & Blessings
by Irwin (edt) Kula Publisher Comments Drawing from decades of experience in connecting spirituality with daily life, offers traditional and contemporary ways to mark all sorts of important events in people's lives. For each of more than 100 everyday events and holidays, it offers a...
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Essential Judaism : a Complete Guide To Beliefs, Customs, and Rituals (00 Edition)
by George Robinson Publisher Comments Robinson covers every aspect of Judaism in this comprehensive and informative guide. He begins with a chapter on prayer and ritual, then follows with chapters on the Jewish holidays and life cycles....
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What Do Jews Believe?: The Spiritual Foundations of Judaism
by David S Ariel Publisher Comments In this fresh and lucid study, Ariel presents the fundamentals of Jewish thought on the profound issues of God, human destiny, good and evil, Torah, and messianism, guiding the reader toward a definition of the beliefs that shape Jewish identity. This...
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Around the Family Table: Songs and Prayers for the Jewish Home
by Shlomo Riskin Publisher Comments Around the Family Table is a practical and inspiring book of song and prayer for the Jewish home. Many uplifting and ancient Jewish traditions are rooted in the home and celebrated with the family. This book of prayer and celebration is intended to...
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The Jewish Writings
by Hannah Arendt Publisher Comments Although Hannah Arendt is not primarily known as a Jewish thinker, she probably wrote more about Jewish issues than any other topic. As a young adult in Germany, she wrote about German Jewish history. After moving to France in 1933, she helped Jewish...
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Bar Bat Mitzvah Memory Book 2ND Edition
by Jeffrey K Salkin Publisher Comments With ample space for writing, reflecting and pasting in mementos, The Bar / Bat Mitzvah Memory Book, 2nd Edition gives young people a place to treasure their special experiences and encourages them to prepare for spiritual life as Jewish adults. This...
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An Invitation to Shabbat: A Beginner's Guide to Weekly Celebration
by Ruth Perelson Publisher Comments Explore Shabbat step-by-step and blessing-by-blessing from candle-lighting to Havdalah. Included in this extraordinary guide are blessings, a complete description of Shabbat and its rituals, recipes, a bibliography, and a CD recording for learning the...
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The Dignity of Difference: How to Avoid the Clash of Civilizations
by Jonathan Sacks Publisher Comments The Dignity of Difference is Rabbi Jonathan Sackss radical proposal for reconciling hatreds....
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Miraculous Living: A Guided Journey in Kabbalah Through the Ten Gates of the Tree of Life
by Shoni Labowitz Publisher Comments Rabbi Shoni Labowitz unlocks the secrets of ancient Jewish mystical traditions in an inspiring, enlightening book that will appeal to Jews seeking to rediscover their spiritual roots, and to people of all faiths searching for a way of life that...
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A Time for Every Purpose Under Heaven: The Jewish Life-Spiral as a Spiritual Path
by Arthur Ocean Waskow Publisher Comments A new book that celebrates the Jewish life-spiral, fusing ancient teachings of the Bible and rabbis with new rituals for the twenty-first century More than twenty years ago, Arthur Ocean Waskow published a book, Seasons of Our Joy, that followed the flow...
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Eyes Remade for Wonder: A Lawrence Kushner Reader
by Lawrence Kushner Publisher Comments Contains samplings from each of Kushner's books, and a generous amount of new material. Opens wide the gates of Jewish mysticism and spirituality....
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The Natural History of the Bible: An Environmental Exploration of the Hebrew Scriptures
by Daniel Hillel Publisher Comments Traversing river valleys, steppes, deserts, rain-fed forests, farmlands, and seacoasts, the early Israelites experienced all the contrasting ecological domains of the ancient Near East. As they grew from a nomadic clan to become a nation-state in Canaan,...
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The Dream: A Memoir
by Harry Bernstein Publisher Comments “Dreams played an important part in our lives in those early days in England. Our mother invented them for us to make up for all the things we lacked and to give us some hope for the future.” During the hard and bitter years of his youth in...
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Stars of David: Prominent Jews Talk about Being Jewish
by Abigail Pogrebin Publisher Comments Sixty-two of the most accomplished Jews in America speak intimately—most for the first time—about how they feel about being Jewish. In unusually candid interviews conducted by former 60 Minutes producer Abigail Pogrebin, celebrities ranging...
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