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by Raymond Scheindlin Publisher Comments Where did the Jews come from? How did they retain their strong sense of community through centuries of dispersion? How have the Jews of the present, with their proud ethnic identity and thriving national home, emerged out of the downtrodden Jews of the... (read more) List Price $13.95 Your price $8.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Chaim Rockman Publisher Comments Actual letters written between 1938-1942 that describe the difficulties that one Jewish family endured as they spread out over three continents, yet maintained close contact with each other. Juxtaposed against the letters are newspaper articles from... (read more) List Price $21.95 Your price $9.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Jacqueline Vansant Publisher Comments In Reclaiming Heimat, Jacqueline Vansant focuses on nine memoirs by seven Austrian reeimigres -- Ernst Lothar, Stella Klein-Low, Hans Thalberg, Minna Lachs, Franziska Tausig, Hilde Spiel, and Elisabeth Freundlich -- who provide moving accounts of the... (read more) List Price $34.95 Your price $5.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Azriela Jaffe Synopsis This helpful guide offers couples psychologist- and rabbi-sanctioned strategies for solving emotionally charged conflicts, such as differences in the synagogue, Jewish study, and Sabbath observances that threaten harmony in the home.... (read more) List Price $14.99 Your price $8.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Michael Lerner Publisher Comments The author of The Politics of Meaning presents his vision of an "Emancipatory Spirituality" capable of healing our inner conflicts and creating a society based on compassion, social justice, and ecological sanity by helping us integrate our private faith... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price $7.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Joan Comay Publisher Comments From Karl Marx to the Marx brothers, this volume presents a complete reference guide to more than one thousand prominent men and women who have shaped Jewish culture over the past twenty centuries.... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price $12.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Jacob Neusner Publisher Comments This classic text from one of the leading Judaic scholars today, THE WAY OF THE TORAH introduces students to Judaism via a three-pronged examination of its history, its scriptures, and its practices. Neusner first defines Judaism across time, showing its... (read more) List Price $33.95 Your price $8.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Andrea Kalinowski Publisher Comments Growing up Jewish in Montreal, artist Andrea Kalinowski felt much like an outsider in a primarily French-speaking, Catholic city, and, in her creative expressions, she began to explore other women who were themselves similarly displaced. A multimedia... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price $9.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Ben Kamin Synopsis The rabbi compassionately explores death in the context of life with stories and thoughts drawn from the Talmud, other sacred texts, philosophic writings, and his own life lessons.... (read more) List Price $11.95 Your price $6.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Martin Gilbert Synopsis The Jewish story is an extraordinary one: of a "chosen race" but a "difficult people", living in all countries but until recently without one to call its own. This photographic history brings the turbulence and dynamism of the century to life.... (read more) Your price $8.50 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
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by Marc D Angel Publisher Comments In the rush to meet the challenges and pressures of life, we dont always allow ourselves the time to contemplate the meaning of our realities. Why are we here? What do we hope to accomplish with our lives? Where are we headed, and what is genuinely... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price $11.25 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Gemma Grott Publisher Comments Enmeshed in revolutionary politics and faced with imminent death, it took a series of extraordinary spiritual... (read more) List Price $17.95 Your price $11.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Harold Bloom Publisher Comments While Bloom is appreciated for his originality, range and clarity, less notice has been taken of the remarkable unity that is displayed in his writings from the earlier studies on Shelley, Blake and Romanticism, up to A Map of Misreading. That unity is... (read more) List Price $15.95 Your price $6.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Theresa Cahn Tober Publisher Comments In 1939, Irenka Licht had just turned three when Germany invaded Poland. She was sent to live separate from her Jewish family, spending six years hiding in cellars, attics, and a convent. In 1946, when Irenka entered the United States, her name was... (read more) List Price $9.95 Your price $8.80 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Gerald Schwab Publisher Comments On November 7, 1938, Herschel Grynszpan, a 17-year old Polish-German Jew, walked into the German Embassy in Paris and shot Third Secretary, Ernst vom Rath who died shortly after. Vom Rath's death triggered the destruction and mahem which became known as... (read more) List Price $96.95 Your price $8.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Francine Klagsbrun Publisher Comments The Fourth Commandment, a contemporary look at a cornerstone of Jewish life, explores the Sabbath’s origins and purpose, its basis in Jewish texts and traditions, and its meaning for the hurried lives we live today. Even people who have long... (read more) List Price $24.00 Your price $4.50 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Naomi H Rosenblatt Publisher Comments Wrestling with Angels For over twenty years, psychotherapist, lecturer, and Bible teacher Naomi H. Rosenblatt has been leading some of the nation's best and brightest minds through the Bible, from Wall Street boardrooms to weekly sessions in the U.S... (read more) List Price $12.95 Your price $5.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Howard Morle Sachar Publisher Comments From the dean of modem Jewish historians comes a panoramic examination of the experience of Europe's Jews in the aftermath of "the war to end all wars." Dreamland traces the fissures that appeared all too quickly in those democracies born from the rubble... (read more) List Price $30.00 Your price $5.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Sidney Schwarz Publisher Comments In this illuminating look at Judaism's future, Rabbi Sidney Schwarz offers a penetrating analysis of the American Jewish community, challenging American synagogues to respond to a generation of seekers and satisfy the spiritual hunger of the "new... (read more) List Price $25.00 Your price $8.50 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Joseph Roth Synopsis A masterpiece of the 20th century, only recently discovered in Germany, is now available for the first time in English. In 1927, Joseph Roth (1894-1939), a correspondent in Berlin emotionally ravaged by the events of Weimar Germany, examined the concept... (read more) List Price $23.95 Your price $6.50 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
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