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The Call of the Torah Leviticus

VayikraEdited by Rabbi Nosson Scherman and Rabbi Meir ZlotowitzPart of the ‘The Call of the Torah’ series.Magnificent anthology of interpretation and commentary on the Five Books of Moses. Rabbi Munk nourishes the minds and hearts of his readers, showing how the truths of the Torah apply to both the individual and the universe. He gives us the direct rational meaning ...

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The Call of the Torah Deuteronomy

Devarimby Rabbi Elie MunkEdited by Rabbi Nosson Scherman and Rabbi Meir ZlotowitzPart of the ‘The Call of the Torah’ series.Magnificent anthology of interpretation and commentary on the Five Books of Moses. Rabbi Munk nourishes the minds and hearts of his readers, showing how the truths of the Torah apply to both the individual and the universe. He gives us the ...

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The Call Of The Torah: 5 Volume Set

Rabbi Elie MunkPublisher: ArtscrollRabbi Elie Munk zt”l of Paris, one of the most profound thinkers and teachers of the last generation, is best known to English readers as the author of “World of Prayer.” His Torah commentary is the finest of his many works one that weaves the classic works of the revealed Torah and Kabbalah into a Chumash commentary ...

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The Book of Shabbos

With Color Photographs of the Melachosby Rabbi Yechiel Michel SternTranslated by: Rabbi Dovid OratzMany books have been written on the laws of Shabbos. The uniqueness of this book lies in its clear explanation of the most common laws and in its showing the connection to their Mishkan source. To enhance the clarity, the laws have been illustrated with the original full ...

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The Book of Jewish Sacred Practices

CLAL’s Guide to Everyday & Holiday Rituals & BlessingsEdited by Rabbi Irwin Kula and Vanessa L. Ochs, PhD.Easy-to-use ways to mark the ‘everyday sacred’ moments in life.Jewish rituals and blessings for a birth, the Sabbath, a deathmany of us are aware that Judaism offers ways to mark major life events. But what about blessings for everyday events like organizing your ...

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The Book of Esther

Tamar MesserPublisher: Tamar Messer Ltd.The book of Esther contains twenty magnificent illustrations that tell the story of Purim. The illustration’s proportion is stretched in order to hint and demonstrate a structure of a scroll. This elegant edition is printed on artistic paper in Hebrew and English, available in two different cover colors – red and blue.This item is sold by:Note: ...

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The Book of Customs: A Complete Handbook for the Jewish Year

Scott-Martin KosofskyPublisher: Harper CollinsFifteen years ago while researching Jewish imagery, award-winning book designer Scott-Martin Kosofsky happened upon a 1645 edition of the Minhogimbukh — the “Customs Book” — a beautifully designed and illustrated guide to the Jewish year written in Yiddish, the people’s vernacular. Captivated, he investigated further and learned that from 1590 to 1890, this cross between a prayer ...

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The Book of Books: Mysteries of the Torah Scroll

Azriel EisenbergPublisher: Soncino PressIn this fascinating book, distinguished scholar Azriel Eisenberg takes the reader through the mysteries of the Torah scroll-from the specific way scribes copy the Torah onto the parchment scroll to the illuminating history of the Bible text and the important role that Torah scrolls have played in the life and history of the Jews.This engrossing book is ...

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The Book of Beliefs and Opinions (Yale Judaica Series, Vol 1)

Saadia Gaon, Sa’adia, Samuel Rosenblatt (translator)Publisher: Yale University PressThe only unabridged translation into a modern language of the entire text of Saadia Gaon’s classic Book of Beliefs and Opinions-the first systematic attempt to present Judaism as a rational body of beliefs.“Saadia Gaon’s Book of Beliefs and Opinions is the oldest surviving specimen of medieval Jewish philosophy. It remains also an ...

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The Bomb in the Basement: How Israel Went Nuclear and What That Means for the World

Michael KarpinPublisher: Simon & SchusterTHE BOMB IN THE BASEMENT tells the fascinating story of how Israel became the Middle East’s only nuclear power and — unlike Iraq and Iran — succeeded in keeping its atomic program secret.Veteran Israeli journalist Michael Karpin explains how Israel, by far the smallest of the nuclear powers, succeeded in its ambitious effort. David Ben-Gurion saw ...

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The Bird’s Head Pop-Up Haggadah of Passover

This unique haggadah is inspired by the original Bird’s-head Haggada, one of the oldest Haggadot, first published in North Germany, at the end of the 13th century C.E. The original was illustrated with ink and tempera on parchment and resides in the Israel Museum, Jerusalem. It got the name from the figures drawn with birds’ heads and prominent beaks. Other ...

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The Binding of Isaac, Religious Murders & Kabbalah: Seeds of Jewish Extremism and Alienation?

Lippman BodoffPublisher: Devora PublishingThe author focuses on a number of pertinent questions that help explain how to create a Jewish ethical and moral society:What really happened at the binding of Isaac? How was the traditional interpretation of this pivotal moment in Jewish history misapplied in Christian theology and Jewish martyrology? Is there even a case for religious murders in Jewish ...

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