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The Artless Jew: Medieval and Modern Affirmations and Denials of the Visual
by Kalman P. Bland  Publisher Comments Conventional wisdom holds that Judaism is indifferent or even suspiciously hostile to the visual arts due to the Second Commandment's prohibition on creating "graven images," the dictates of monotheism, and historical happenstance. This intellectual...
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The Four Stages of Rabbinic Judaism
by Jacob Neusner Publisher Comments This comprehensive book provides a lucid introduction to Rabbinic Judaism, defined as the Judaism built on the story of God's revelation to Moses of the Torah at Sinai. Jacob Neusner outlines and examines the four stages in which the initial period...
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Learn and Review the Babylonian Talmud in 1 year
by Ben Abraham Publisher Comments This is a powerful method for mastering vast amounts of dafim This method has the advantage of being sequential as opposed to jumping around different mesechtas in the talmud. It is designed for reviewing and remembering by heart vast amounts of dafim....
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The Meanings of Death in Rabbinic Judaism
by David Kraemer Publisher Comments Never before has there been such a comprehensive study of the death and mourning practises of the founders of post-biblical Judaism - the Rabbis of the late antiquity. Many early texts are examined to outline the process of death...
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The Talmud and the Internet: A Journey Between Worlds
by Jonathan Rosen Publisher Comments 'Not long after my grandmother died, my computer crashed and I lost the journal I had kept of her dying'. So begins this powerful, personal consideration of modern technology and ancient religious impulses by the celebrated young novelist, essayist, and...
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The Sage in Jewish Society of Late Antiquity
by Richard Kalmin Publisher Comments The Sage in Jewish Society of Late Antiquity provides an erudite and stimulating analysis of the role of the sage in late antiquity and sheds new light on rabbinic comments on diverse topics such as biblical heroes and genealogy and lineage....
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Mazel Tov: Celebrities' Bar and Bat Mitzvah Memories
by Jill Rappaport Publisher Comments In Mazel Tov, celebrity journalist Jill Rappaport and photographer Linda Solomon offer an intimate glimpse of the bar or bat mitzvahs of some of the most talented people in entertainment, politics and business. This remarkable book brings together...
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The Talmud and the Internet: A Journey Between Worlds
by Jonathan Rosen Publisher Comments 'Not long after my grandmother died, my computer crashed and I lost the journal I had kept of her dying'. So begins this powerful, personal consideration of modern technology and ancient religious impulses by the celebrated young novelist, essayist, and...
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The Legends Of The Jews Volume 2
by Louis Ginzberg Publisher Comments Meanwhile her friends returned from the Nile festival, and they came to visit her and inquire after her health. They found her looking wretchedly ill, on account of the excitement she had passed through and the anxiety she was in. She confessed to the...
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Being Jewish: The Spiritual and Cultural Practice of Judaism Today
by Ari L. Goldman Publisher Comments A modern infusion of fresh ideas is changing Judaism, creating a religion in the process of renewal. From Stephen Spielberg to Kirk Douglas, Jews are returning home to their spiritual heritage, ready to read and study about a tradition both rich and...
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Values, Prosperity, and the Talmud: Business Lessons from the Ancient Rabbis
by Larry Kahaner Publisher Comments This insightful book offers business advice that has endured for thousands of years. While business fads come and go, the ancient lessons of the Talmud are timeless, profound, ethical, and practical-and they're for everyone. Values, Prosperity, and the...
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The Legends of The Jews
by Ginzberg Louis Publisher Comments Bible Times And Characters From The Creation To Jacob....
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The Legends Of The Jews Volume 1
by Louis Ginzberg Publisher Comments At this early moment the Torah interfered. She addressed herself to God: "O Lord of the world! The world is Thine, Thou canst do with it as seemeth good in Thine eyes. But the man Thou art now creating will be few of days and full of trouble and sin. If...
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Pirke Avot: Sayings of the Jewish Fathers
by Text Traditional Publisher Comments Shortened version, omits preface, etc....
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Pirke Avot Traditional Text
by Sayings Jewish Publisher Comments 15. They each said three things. R. Eliezer said, "Let thy friend's honor be as dear to thee as thine own (37); be not easily excited to anger; and repent one day before thy death" (38). And (he further said), "Warm thyself by the fire of the wise, but...
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A Letter in the Scroll: Understanding Our Jewish Identity and Exploring the Legacy of the World's Oldest Religion
by Jonathan Sacks Publisher Comments Originally written as a gift to his children, the Chief Rabbi of Britain takes a definitive look at the changing face of Jewish identity and describes what it means to life a life of Torah in the new millennium....
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The Jewish Singularity
by Avri Barr Publisher Comments Each nation is unique in its own way. What is it that makes Jewish people unique? The Jews: are They Human?; this was the title of the book by a British-Canadian author and painter, Wyndham Lewis, published in the thirties. Winston Churchill wrote that '...
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Complete Idiot's Guide to Jewish History and Culture, The
by Benjamin Rabbi Blech Publisher Comments You're no idiot, of course. You know that Judaism began with Abraham and that Moses led the children out of slavery in Egypt. But when it comes to knowing who Elijah, Esther, and Judah Maccabee were, and their significance to Judaism, you feel like you...
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Calendars in the Dead Sea Scrolls
by James C. VanderKam Publisher Comments Calendars in the Dead Sea Scrolls explores the evidence about calendars in the Dead Sea Scrolls, the Hebrew Bible and other ancient Jewish texts....
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The Ordeals of Isaac and Jacob
by Martin Sicker Publisher Comments The biblical author had to demonstrate that the founding fathers of the model civilization-envisioned in Mosaic legislation intended as a model for emulation by other peoples and nations-were recognizably human-flawed as all humans are. One can empathize...
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