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Greatest Jewish Stories Ever Told
by David PattersonFor this volume, a professor of comparative literature has researched the vast array of Jewish writings and selected stories that are both poignant and meaningful for modern times.(250 Pages)Publisher: Jonathan David, 1997This item is sold by:Note: Judaism.com is the longest established Jewish book and Judaica store on the Internet!Direct link: http://www.judaism.com/display.asp?nt=aRfTfV&etn=EGBBGYou might also like:The Art of Biblical NarrativeWhere Heaven Touches ...
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Biblical, Talmudic, Midrashic, Kabbalistic, Folk, Hasidic, Modernby David PattersonThis unique collection brings together Biblical, Talmudic, Midrashic, kabbalistic, folk, Hasidic, and modern tales that were selected for their prominence within the many traditions of Jewish life. Presented in categories that reflect the history of their telling, the stories are prefaced by David Patterson’s sage insights and thought-provoking perspective.From Adam and Eve ...
Read MoreGreat Torah Lights from Great Torah Minds – 5-Volume Hardcover Set
In these five volumes, R. Yitzchak Meir Goodman has drawn from well over 100 volumes of Rabbinic thought, many of them out of print titles found only in his personal library. The main criterion for inclusion in his work was: is this a beautiful thought that readers will enjoy as much as I do?A major rabbinic source comes from the ...
Read MoreGreat Jews in Music
by Darryl LymanGreat Jews in Music is an invaluable up-to-date single-volume guide to Jewish involvement in the world of music. Darryl Lyman’s fascinating compendium consists of over one hundred major biographies and hundreds more thumbnail sketches which focus in on the professional careers and personal lives of the selected artists. Through these well-researched portraits, which summarize the activities and achievements of ...
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Darryl LymanPublisher: Jonathan DavidAbout the BookFeaturing over one hundred major portraits and two hundred thumbnail sketches, Great Jews in Entertainment is a glorious celebration of Jews in the performing arts. Darryl Lyman, author of the acclaimed biographical works Great Jews in Music and Great Jewish Families, salutes outstanding actors, singers, comedians, and musicians whose contributions to the world of entertainment ...
Read MoreGreat Jewish Men
Elinor SlaterThe Jewish contribution to civilization has been remarkable. In Great Jewish Men Elinor Slater and Robert Slater pay tribute to Jews who have achieved prominence worldwide by virtue of the excellence of the works they have produced, the discoveries they have made, and the countless ways in which they have contributed toward improving the lot of humanity.As in the ...
Read MoreGreat Jewish Families
by Darryl LymanFrom the Begins and Bronfmans to the Rothschilds and Sulzbergers, Darryl Lyman has compiled an impressive array of over 80 Great Jewish Families, over the ages, including famous historical individuals from postbiblical times to the present, whose achievements speak to a rich and diverse diaspora and cultural ethic. Photos.(300 Pages)Publisher: Jonathan David, 1997This item is sold by:Note: Judaism.com is ...
Read MoreGrave Endings: A Novel of Suspense
Rochelle KrichPublisher: Ballantine BooksTuesday, February 17. 11:40 a.m., Corner of Vermont Avenue and Sunset Boulevard. A robber approached the victim from behind and put a knife to her stomach. . . .Stabbings, even fatal ones, are not uncommon in Los Angeles. But the stabbing death of Aggie Lasher–a vibrant young woman dedicated to helping others and, it seemed, deeply loved ...
Read MoreGrandparent’s Memory Book for Jewish Families
Marsha Rehns (editor)Publisher: Kar-BenGrandparents and extended family can personalize their own family keepsake that will be enjoyed by both present and future generations with the elegant and user-friendly new Grandparent’s Memory Book for Jewish Families. The fill-in-the-blank pages and lay-flat binding allow families to record personal memories and reflections on topics from family history to religious identity, favorite things and ...
Read MoreGonzo Judaism: A Bold Path for Renewing an Ancient Faith
Niles GoldsteinPublisher: St. Martin’sGonzo journalist Hunter S. Thompson transformed his field with an audacity that did not always sit well with his publishers. Gonzo Judaism embraces that same spirit, challenging today’s Jews to reclaim their rebel roots, even if the consequences of their actions are disquieting to the leaders of a largely complacent Jewish establishment.Rabbi Niles Elliot Goldstein explores how ...
Read MoreGold From the Land of Israel: A New Light on the Weekly Torah Portion From the Writings of Rabbi Abraham Isaac HaKohen Kook
Rabbi Chanan MorrisonPublisher: Urim PublicationsRabbi Abraham Isaac Kook (1865-1935), the celebrated first Chief Rabbi of pre-state Israel, is recognized as being among the most important Jewish thinkers of all times. His writings reflect the mystic’s search for underlying unity in all aspects of life and the world, and his unique personality similarly united a rare combination of talents and gifts. ...
Read MoreGoing Kosher In 30 Days!
Rabbi Zalman GoldsteinPublisher: The Jewish Learning GroupKosher is in. And going kosher has just become easier than ever before!“GOING KOSHER IN 30 DAYS” will teach the simply curious and those seriously considering going kosher all the whys and hows of kosher. Over eleven million people will buy kosher food this year, and the numbers are growing. Today, more than 100,000 ...
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