Judaism category: 3160 books
Becoming Un-Orthodox
Stories of Ex-Hasidic Jews
Language: English
Release Date: October 31, 2014
Leaving a religion is not merely a matter of losing or rejecting faith. For many, it involves dramatic changes of everyday routines and personal habits. Davidman bases her analysis on in-depth conversations with forty ex-Hasidic individuals. From these conversations emerge accounts of the great fear,...
The Faith Between Us
A Jew and a Catholic Search for the Meaning of God
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2008
Scott Korb and Peter Bebergal, two young progressives, share a secret: They believe in God. One is a former wannabe Catholic priest, the other a failed Jewish mystic, and they formed a friendship that's shaped by their common belief. In The Faith Between Us, they engage in a dialogue that ranges widely,...
by St. Teresa of Avila, Kieran Kavanaugh, OCD
Language: English
Release Date: September 19, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: September 19, 2013
A Study Edition, with Introduction, Commentary, Discussion Questions, Glossary, and a fully linked Index. Prepared by Kieran Kavanaugh, O.C.D.
St. Teresa of Avila is an unsurpassed teacher of Christian prayer and spirituality, and in The Way of Perfection...
Being Both
Embracing Two Religions in One Interfaith Family
Language: English
Release Date: October 22, 2013
A book on the growing number of interfaith families raising children in two religions
Susan Katz Miller grew up with a Jewish father and Christian mother, and was raised Jewish. Now in an interfaith marriage herself, she is a leader in the growing movement of families electing to raise children...
The Rebbe's Army
Inside the World of Chabad-Lubavitch
Language: English
Release Date: April 22, 2009
“Excuse me, are you Jewish?” With these words, the relentlessly cheerful, ideologically driven emissaries of Chabad-Lubavitch approach perfect strangers on street corners throughout the world in their ongoing efforts to persuade their fellow Jews to live religiously observant lives. In The Rebbe’s...
To Begin Again
The Journey Toward Comfort, Strength, and Faith in Difficult Times
Language: English
Release Date: January 5, 2011
To Begin Again signals the arrival of an important new voice. In words that are as wise as they are comforting and as universal as they are specific, Rabbi Naomi Levy tells us how to survive, emotionally and spiritually, when we feel overwhelmed by grief, loss, or life itself. Her book provides a...
Jewish Men Pray
Words of Yearning, Praise, Petition, Gratitude and Wonder from Traditional and Contemporary Sources
Language: English
Release Date: April 30, 2013
A celebration of Jewish men's voices in prayer—to strengthen, to heal, to comfort, to inspire from the ancient world up to our own day.
"An extraordinary gathering of men—diverse in their ages, their lives, their convictions—have convened in this collection to offer contemporary,...
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by Alfred Edersheim
Language: English
Release Date: December 2, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: December 2, 2012
* This is not a cheap scanned copy, but a fully searchable and formatted collection!
JESUS THE MESSIAH is the official abridged edition of Alfred Edersheim’s monumental and classic work “The Life of Jesus the Messiah.” It reduces the original 6 volumes into one manageable (87...
by Rabbi Sharon Cohen Anisfeld, Tara Mohr, Catherine Spector
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2006
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2006
With diverse and robust voices, women are reclaiming their place at the seder table. This complete sourcebook and guide shows you how to do it, too.For the first time, contemporary Jewish womens writings on the Passover seder are gathered in one comprehensive and compelling sourcebookan unprecedented...
by Rabbi Avi Baumol
Language: English
Release Date: December 20, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: December 20, 2009
Often we find it difficult to concentrate on the prayers we recite, due partly to a lack of understanding of the biblical poetry in the tefillot. This book aims to unlock the mystery of the various psalms which comprise the tefillah. The book begins with an introduction to prayer, Tehillim, and biblical...
The New American Haggadah
A Simple Passover Seder for the Whole Family
Language: English
Release Date: February 21, 2013
UPDATED: Now with Hebrew characters and gender-neutral phrasing!
A Haggadah you can read from cover to cover. No decisions! No skipping! No guilt!
A Haggadah long enough to cover everything, yet short enough to conquer boredom.
A Haggadah that's easy to follow, even for those...
by Al Ghazzali
Language: English
Release Date: August 7, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: August 7, 2014
Alchemy of Happiness was written towards the end of Al Ghazzali's life. Al Ghazzali was a Persian theologian, philosopher, and prolific Sunni author regarded as one of the greatest systematic Persian thinkers of Islam. The factor that set his works apart from other theological works at the time was...
Jewish Lunacy
6000 Years of Tradition, Pride, and Stories as Told by Someone Who Missed the First 5,960 Years
Language: English
Release Date: March 11, 2015
Jewish Lunacy looks back on six millennia of Jewish history, presenting it as the history of a family by telling it through the reminiscences of Eric, who calls himself the Tygrrrr Express. He grew up hearing stories of heartbreaking pain, insightful wisdom, and sidesplitting humor from Jewish relatives...
Forbidden Faith
The Secret History of Gnosticism
Language: English
Release Date: November 17, 2009
The success of books such as Elaine Pagels's Gnostic Gospels and Dan Brown's Da Vinci Code proves beyond a doubt that there is a tremendous thirst today for finding the hidden truths of Christianity – truths that may have been lost or buried by institutional religion over the last two millennia.
In...