Jewish Lights Publishing: 165 books
by Salkin, Rabbi Jeffrey K.
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2005
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2005
PMA Best Religion Book of the Year!The inspiring guide to spiritual celebration used in hundreds of congregationsReform, Conservative, Reconstructionistrevised and expanded!Parents and their children acutely feel the social pressures that surround bar and bat mitzvah. But they want to feel the spiritual...
by David Arnow
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2011
A guide to help you invigorate your Seder, create lively discussions, and make personal connections with the Exodus story today.For many people, the act of simply reading the Haggadah no longer fulfills the Passover Seders purpose: to help you feel as if you personally had gone out of Egypt. Too often,...
More Wandering Stars
An Anthology of Outstanding Stories of Jewish Fantasy and Science Fiction
Language: English
Release Date: November 8, 1999
A stellar collection of Jewish science fiction and fantasy. Trouble with mothers; invading aliens and demons; the arrival of the long-awaited Messiah ... all these phenomena and more are tackled in these tales from a creative group of extraordinary writers. We go to the edges of the universe, finding...
Six Jewish Spiritual Paths
A Rationalist Looks at Spirituality
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2000
Offers a candid, comprehensive discussion of the major paths to spirituality within the framework of Judaism, and the differing way each path can help us on our quest to nourish the soul and enlighten the mind.
Living the Life of Jewish Meditation
A Comprehensive Guide to Practice and Experience
Language: English
Release Date: September 25, 2014
Walks you through the fundamentals of daily meditation, with specific guidelines and practical techniques grounded in Judaism, and benefiting from Eastern traditions, for each stage of the life of meditation. Includes mantras, visuzalizations and contemplation exercises.
by Dr. Ron Wolfson
Language: English
Release Date: January 28, 2003
Language: English
Release Date: January 28, 2003
Remember, retell, recreate, and relive the Exodus experiencewith the stories, rituals, foods, and songs of Pesah.This revised and expanded edition of the classic spiritual sourcebook offers updated information, more ideas, and new resources for every aspect of the Festival of Freedom.An inspiring and...
by Pennington, M. Basil
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2006
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2006
Let the Psalms help you forge a deeper connection to the Divine.Showing how the Psalms give profound and candid expression to both our highest aspirations and our deepest pain, the late, highly respected Cistercian Abbot M. Basil Pennington shares his reflections on some of the most beloved passages...
by Avram Davis
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 1999
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 1999
Inspiring yet practical, this introduction to meditation from a Jewish perspective approaches it in a new and illuminating way: As it is personally practiced by todays most experienced Jewish meditators from around the world. It will help you start meditating or help you enhance your practice.
Reimagining Leadership in Jewish Organizations
Ten Practical Lessons to Help You Implement Change and Achieve Your Goals
Language: English
Release Date: August 22, 2012
Provides inspiring, action-oriented advice and examples that illustrate how you can help cultivate strong, effective and transformative leadership that will help your organization achieve its goals.
My People's Prayer Book: Traditional Prayers, Modern Commentaries: Vol. 4
Seder K'riat Hatorah (The Torah Service)
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2000
Provides diverse and exciting commentaries to the traditional liturgy, written by some of todays most respected scholars and teachers from all perspectives of the Jewish world. Unique, fresh, honest translations, with notes comparing other translations. This volume of the My Peoples Prayer Book series...
My Peoples Prayer Book, Vol. 10
Shabbat Morning Shacharit and Musaf (Morning and Additional Services)
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2007
Provides diverse and exciting commentaries to the traditional liturgy, written by some of todays most respected scholars and teachers from all perspectives of the Jewish world. Unique, fresh, honest translations, with notes comparing other translations. This volume of the My Peoples Prayer Book series...
My People's Prayer Book, Vol. 9
Welcoming the Night—Minchah and Ma'ariv (Afternoon and Evening Prayer)
Language: English
Release Date: October 3, 2005
Provides diverse and exciting commentaries to the traditional liturgy, written by some of todays most respected scholars and teachers from all perspectives of the Jewish world. Unique, fresh, honest translations, with notes comparing other translations. This volume of the My Peoples Prayer Book series...
by Dr. Yochanan Muffs
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2005
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2005
A fascinating exploration of the many faces of God and what they reveal about our own humanityHe was a whole pantheon in Himself…. He constantly appeared in many and ever-changing roles lest He be frozen and converted into the dumb idols He Himself despised. God was a polyvalent personality who, by...
by Rabbi Judith Z. Abrams
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2012
This engaging look at the Judaism that might have been breaks open the YerushalmiThe Talmud of the Land of Israeland what it means for Jewish life today. It examines what the Yerushalmi is, how it differs from the Bavlithe Babylonian Talmudand how and why the Bavli is used today. It reveals how the Yerushalmis...