Judaism category: 3160 books
The Modern Men's Torah Commentary
New Insights from Jewish Men on the 54 Weekly Torah Portions
Language: English
Release Date: August 2, 2011
Reconnect with the power and promise of engagement with Torah—from a modern men's perspective.
This major contribution to modern biblical commentary addresses the most important concerns of modern men—issues like relationships, sexuality, ambition, work and career, body image, aging, and...
Assimilation Versus Separation
Joseph the Administrator and the Politics of Religion in Biblical Israel
Language: English
Release Date: September 8, 2017
How to behave in the diaspora has been a central problem for Jews over the ages. They have debated whether to assimilate by adopting local customs or whether to remain a God-centered people loyal to their temporal rulers but maintaining the peculiar customs that separated them from their host nations....
New Testament People
A Rabbi’S Notes
Language: English
Release Date: May 27, 2016
WHY I WROTE NEW TESTAMENT PEOPLE By Rabbi Raymond Apple I have spent my whole life studying and teaching Judaism. I have been a spokesman for Judaism on a wide array of platforms the pulpit, the classroom, the written and printed word, the audio-visual media not excluding the university campus and...
Restoring The Jewishness of the Gospel
A Message for Christians Condensed from Messianic Judaism
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2010
Introduces Christians to Messianic Judaism. Explains how both Jews and Christians are God's people, the difference between Jews and Gentiles in the Church, how God relates to Jews today and the relevance of the Lw of Moses for today.
The Book of Miracles
A Young Person's Guide to Jewish Spiritual Awareness
Language: English
Release Date: February 24, 2012
Here is a book of spiritual adventure.
From the miracle at the Red Sea to the miracle of waking up this morning, this intriguing book introduces young people to a way of spiritual thinking to last a lifetime.
Kushner, whose award-winning books have brought spirituality to life for countless...
Let Us Break Bread Together
A Passover Haggadah for Christians
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2005
Jews have been celebrating the Passover through a special meal, called a seder, for millenia. Jesus himself celebrated the Passover feast with his disciples in what we refer to as The Last Supper. In this special book, co-authored by a rabbi and a pastor, we have the unique opportunity to experience...
We Jews and Jesus
Exploring Theological Differences for Mutual Understanding
Language: English
Release Date: August 28, 2006
Filled with warm sympathy for Christianity but also with sturdy intellectual honesty and loyalty to Judaism, this classic work continues to clearly and forcefully guide both Christians and Jews in timely, relevant discussion of the relationships between their faiths. Examining the Jewish views on Jesus...
A Touch of the Sacred
A Theologian's Informal Guide to Jewish Belief
Language: English
Release Date: April 13, 2015
Our faith in God and our love of Judaism are tested daily by our turbulent world and personal challenges. In this special book, Dr. Eugene Borowitz, the leading theologian of liberal Judaism, offers a highly accessible guide to the questions we’ve all wrestled with in our spiritual lives. In these...
Renewal
A Guide to the Values-Filled Life
Language: English
Release Date: May 25, 2010
Our culture is showing the cracks of a growing fracture. Soaring divorce rates; a crippled economy that rewards the few and punishes the many; religious-fueled hatred; record rates of depression—the headlines paint a grim picture. We inhabit a society that desperately needs fixing. But as Rabbi...
The Jewish Dream Book
The Key to Opening the Inner Meaning of Your Dreams
Language: English
Release Date: June 14, 2012
Find Inspiration and Spiritual Understanding in Judaism's Ancient
Traditions of Dream Interpretation
This engaging, entertaining, and informative bedside companion will help you open up your dreams and discover the meanings they may hold for you.
The Jewish Dream Book invites you to...
With Heart in Mind
Mussar Teachings to Transform Your Life
Language: English
Release Date: August 26, 2014
Here is a spiritual practice for developing a strong and open heart—drawn from Judaism’s Mussar tradition. Mussar draws from the vast storehouse of Jewish wisdom, law, revelation, and text and brings it right home in a way that is completely practical. Judaism teaches that Torah (the collective...
Juggling Identities
Identity and Authenticity Among the Crypto-Jews
Language: English
Release Date: July 16, 2009
Juggling Identities is an extensive ethnography of the crypto-Jews who live deep within the Hispanic communities of the American Southwest. Critiquing scholars who challenge the cultural authenticity of these individuals, Seth D. Kunin builds a solid link between the crypto-Jews of New Mexico and...
The Kabbalah Reader
A Sourcebook of Visionary Judaism
Language: English
Release Date: April 13, 2010
This comprehensive and accessible entrée into the world of Kabbalah covers 1,600 years of Jewish mystical thought and features a variety of thinkers—from the renowned to the obscure—unavailable in any other volume. It’s a fresh take on an ancient tradition compiled by Edward Hoffman, a psychologist...
by Edmund Wilson
Language: English
Release Date: July 5, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: July 5, 2017
The Dead Sea Scrolls, a collection of 972 documents discovered between 1946 and 1956, are of immeasurable religious and historical significance. They include the oldest known surviving copies of Biblical-era documents. The manuscripts shed considerable light on forms of Judaism never known before....