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Onkelos On the Torah Exodus – Understanding the Bible Text

Israel Drazin, Stanley M. WagnerPublisher: GefenThe legendary Onkelos translated the Hebrew Bible into Aramaic similar to that spoken by the population of Israel around 2000 years ago.This is the only rabbinically authorized translation of the Bible text in Aramaic.It contains the Hebrew Massoretic text, a vocalized text of Onkelos and Rashi, Haphtarot in Hebrew with an English translation from the ...

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One Baby Step at a Time: Seven Secrets of Jewish Motherhood

Chana (Jenny) WeisbergPublisher: Urim PublicationsOne Baby Step at a Time is a collection of eye-opening personal essays, inspirational readings, and refreshingly honest interviews that will uplift, validate, and provide practical suggestions to improve the life of every Jewish mother. In this sequel to her critically-acclaimed book Expecting Miracles, author Chana (Jenny) Weisberg describes the seven ancient Jewish secrets that have ...

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On the Road with Rabbi Steinsaltz

25 Years of Pre-Dawn Car Trips, Mind-Blowing Encounters, and Inspiring Conversations with a Man of Wisdomby Arthur KurzweilArthur Kurzweil, himself a Jewish scholar, author, teacher, and publisher, has been a disciple of Rabbi Steinsaltzs for over 25 years, as well as the Rabbis designated chauffeur in the United States. While stuck in countless traffic jams and attending the Rabbis lectures ...

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Comics: An Illustrated History of an American Art Form

Paul Buhle (editor)Publisher: New PressA treasure trove of Jewish comic book art by both acknowledged masters and little-known stars, from Rube Goldberg to Aline Kominsky Crumb.“Jews built the comic book industry from the ground up, and the influence of Jewish writers, artists, and editors continues to be felt to this day.”—MAD magazine writer Arie KaplanReaders have long cherished the work ...

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Olive Trees And Honey: A Treasury Of Vegetarian Recipes From Jewish Communities Around The World

Gil MarksPublisher: John Wiley & SonsA classic collection of traditional Jewish vegetarian recipes from around the worldThroughout life, there are countless Jewish celebrations and meals for which meatless dishes are included, enjoyed, even preferred. Here is the only vegetarian resource Jewish cooks will ever need to prepare vegetarian dishes for any holiday or occasion as well as for everyday meals. ...

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Og The Terrible Returns

Og’s Further Adventures in Prayerbook HebrewAges All Ages Like the original, this comic book teaches prayerbook vocabulary and commonly used phrases in a format that will enchant children and adults alike. Introduces 62 new vocabulary words. Aleph bet chart, page by page translation and full glossary included. Full color.(24 Pages)Publisher: EKS Publishing, 1999This item is sold by:Note: Judaism.com is the longest established ...

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Of Thyme & Taste

A project of Yeshiva Tifereth Torah (Lakewood, NJ)This special cookbook combines great-tasting recipes with homespun practicality. Youll find everything from exotic dishes to quick & easy meals over 200 tried-and-true recipes, designed with todays Jewish homemaker in mind.Features:Complete index according to food categoriesDurable loose leaf binderNutrition facts for low-fat / low-carb recipesHelpful tipsHealth food sectionKids Corner(244 Pages)Publisher: Feldheim, 2006This item is ...

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Nutrilicious – Food for Thought and Whole Health

Edith RothschildPublisher: FeldheimNutrilicious is a real potpourri:-Timely but not time-consuming-Humorous but not funny-Inspirational but not preachy-Serious but not sad-Educational but not boring-A wake-up call but not threatening“This book literally contains the ingredients for living healthy. I commend the author for sharing her soul and her experiences, and not holding back her addition of humour to her recipes. Get ready to ...

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Now You See Me… : A Novel of Suspense (Molly Blume)

Rochelle KrichPublisher: Ballantine BooksFor feisty Los Angeles crime reporter Molly Blume, life is good. She is newly married (to the adoring and adorable Rabbi Zack), and her latest true-crime book is a hot seller. However, when an overardent fan’s attentions arouse Molly’s suspicion, her thoughts turn uneasily to stalkers.But the fan, Reuben Jastrow, swears that he desperately needs Molly’s help ...

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Not Just Stories

Rabbi Abraham J. TwerskiPublisher: ArtscrollIt is true. There is much more to Chassidism than “just stories” — even though many popular and scholarly authors have portrayed the movement more as the province of storytellers than thinkers.Chassidism has a rich spiritual, moral, and intellectual core, but its stories are often the best entrance to the treasures within. And some of the ...

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Nissim V’Niflaos Halachic Perspectives on Chanukah and Purim

By:Rabbi Chaim GrossChanukah and Purim are holidays of light and joy – and miracles. They also have their unique halachic obligations, some of which create perplexing questions:# The Talmud clearly states that we should light Chanukah candles outdoors. So why have most Jews been lighting inside for the past thousand years?# We don’t recite a full Hallel on the last ...

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Jewish Humor

What the Best Jewish Jokes Say About the Jewsby Rabbi Joseph TelushkinLooks at Jewish culture through jokes about the inescapable hold of the Jewish family, Jewish intelligence, Jews in business, Jewish neuroses, the Jewish sense of homelessness, Jewish attitudes towards gentiles, rabbis, G-d, and many other subjects. Accompanied by Telushkin’s perceptive and persuasive insightful analysis of what humor reveals about ...

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