Anita Diamant: 14 books
by Anita Diamant
Language: Dutch
Release Date: January 23, 2015
Language: Dutch
Release Date: January 23, 2015
`De rode tent van Anita Diamant is een internationale bestseller over liefde, verraad en eeuwenoude vrouwelijke tradities. Dina, de dochter van Jakob, wordt in de Bijbel slechts terloops genoemd. In deze meeslepende roman vertelt Anita Diamant Dina's levensverhaal. Dina wordt opgevoed door vier moeders,...
by Anita Diamant
Language: English
Release Date: September 30, 2007
Language: English
Release Date: September 30, 2007
Newly revised and updated, the definitive guide to planning a Jewish wedding, written by bestselling novelist Anita Diamant—author of The Red Tent and The Boston Girl—and one of the most respected writers of guides to contemporary Jewish life.
This complete, easy-to-use guide explains everything...
The Boston Girl
A Novel
Language: English
Release Date: December 9, 2014
New York Times bestseller!
An unforgettable novel about a young Jewish woman growing up in Boston in the early twentieth century, told “with humor and optimism…through the eyes of an irresistible heroine” (People)—from the acclaimed author of The Red Tent.
Anita Diamant’s “vivid,...
Saying Kaddish
How to Comfort the Dying, Bury the Dead, and Mourn as a Jew
Language: English
Release Date: August 7, 2007
The definitive guide to Judaism’s end-of-life rituals, revised and updated for Jews of all backgrounds and beliefs
From caring for the dying to honoring the dead, Anita Diamant explains the Jewish practices that make mourning a loved one an opportunity to experience the full range of emotions—grief,...
Good Harbor
A Novel
Language: English
Release Date: February 19, 2002
Anita Diamant's international bestseller The Red Tent brilliantly re-created the ancient world of womanhood, exploring the passions, traditions, and turmoil of a family of mothers and daughters from the Book of Genesis. In Good Harbor, she brings her remarkable storytelling skills and emotional insight...
Choosing a Jewish Life, Revised and Updated
A Handbook for People Converting to Judaism and for Their Family and Friends
Language: English
Release Date: August 7, 2007
"As a rabbi and a convert, I appreciate this book deeply for its sensitivity to the complex feelings of those who are exploring paths to becoming Jewish, and for the deep love of Judaism it conveys. I will give it to every interfaith couple, and recommend that they give it to their parents. It...
Pitching My Tent
On Marriage, Motherhood, Friendship, and Other Leaps of Faith
Language: English
Release Date: October 2, 2003
From the bestselling author of The Red Tent and Good Harbor, a collection of intimate, autobiographical reflections on the milestones, revelations, and balancing acts of life as a wife, mother, friend, and member of a religious community.
Before The Red Tent won her international literary acclaim,...
Day After Night
A Novel
Language: English
Release Date: September 8, 2009
Named a Best Book of the Year by The Washington Post and The Salt Lake Tribune
Just as she gave voice to the silent women of the Hebrew Bible in The Red Tent, Anita Diamant creates a cast of breathtakingly vivid characters—young women who escaped to Israel from Nazi Europe—in this intensely dramatic...
The Last Days of Dogtown
A Novel
Language: English
Release Date: March 13, 2007
“An excellent novel. A lovely and moving portrait of society’s outcasts…affirms the essential humanity of its poor and stubborn residents, for whom each day of survival is a victory” (The New York Times Book Review).
Set on the high ground at the heart of Cape Ann, the village of Dogtown...
by Anita Diamant
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2010
Her name is Dinah. In the Bible, her life is only hinted at in a brief and violent detour within the more familiar chapters of the Book of Genesis that are about her father, Jacob, and his dozen sons.
Told in Dinah's voice, this novel reveals the traditions and turmoils of ancient womanhood-the...
Living a Jewish Life, Updated and Revised Edition
Jewish Traditions, Customs and Values fo
Language: English
Release Date: October 13, 2009
Living a Jewish Life describes Judaism as not just a contemplative or abstract system of thought but as a blueprint for living fully and honorably. This new edition builds on the classic guide, which has been a favorite among Jewish educators and students for years. Enriched with additional resources,...
New Jewish Baby Book (2nd Edition)
Names, Ceremonies & Customs—A Guide for Today's Families
Language: English
Release Date: February 24, 2012
The practical, inspiring guide for all Jewish people expecting a baby.
Expanded, updated, and revised.
A complete resource to the traditions and rituals for welcoming a new child to the world and into the Jewish community, and for commemorating this joyous event in family life—whatever your...
How to Raise a Jewish Child
A Practical Handbook for Family Life
Language: English
Release Date: August 26, 2008
This updated edition of the classic parenting book combines insights from Jewish tradition with contemporary thinking about how children learn and grow. And it describes the practices, customs, and values that go into creating a Jewish home and raising joyful children within the rich traditions of Judaism.
Bible Baby Names
Spiritual Choices from Judeo-Christian Sources
Language: English
Release Date: October 11, 2012
A complete, one-of-a-kind resource for parents-to-be searching for a perfect name for their child.
Nearly 1,000 boys' and girls' names, both traditional and creative, from the Hebrew Bible and the Christian Bible, each with a:
Translation from the original language
Citation of where the...