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Vision of Holiness, A: The Future of Reform Judaism
Richard N. Levy
Item #: 301501
Where is Reform Judaism heading in the twenty-first century?This was the question before the Central Conference of American Rabbis at its historic 1999 convention in Pittsburgh as it voted on a Statement of Principles. A Vision of Holiness contains the final text of the Pittsburgh Prin...
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Did Moses Really Have Horns? And Other Myths About Jews and Judaism
Rifat Sonsino
Item #: 405400
Why did generations of people grow up thinking that Jews really had horns? Did Eve really eat an apple, and if not, why does everyone think she did? Did Noah’s ark really exist? Did Moses really write the Torah?
This fascinating book explores these and many other assumptio...
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Galilee Diary: Reflections on Daily Life in Israel
Marc Rosenstein
Item #: 549601
For most American Jews, Israel is only seen through the lens of the
political debate, the impressions of the news report, or the windows of a
tour bus. Begun as a weekly online essay in response to the Second
Intifada in 2000,
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Honest Answers to Your Child's Jewish Questions
Sharon G. Forman
Item #: 146059
What do you say when your five-year old asks, ?What does God look like?? or ?Why am I Jewish?? By middle school the questions are tougher: ?Is the Torah true?? ?Why do I have to learn Hebrew?? This incredible new book suggests successful responses to these questions and many more, summarizi...
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Life, Faith, and Cancer
Douglas J. Kohn
Item #: 516786
Jewish Journeys Through Diagnosis, Treatment, and Recovery
When the diagnosis of illness shatters the veneer of our normal, comfortable, predictable course of life, we are embittered and confused. "Why me?" is a question that reverberates uncontrollably ...
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Still Small Voice: Reflections on Being a Jewish Man
Michael G. Holzman
Item #: 467903
What does it mean to be a Jewish man? Fifty years ago the answer was obvious, and the question unnecessary. Today, however, when women assume so many of the roles formerly reserved for men, and when men take on many traits formerly associated with women, how do we answer the question? The va...
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Introduction to Judaism: A Source Book (Revised)
Compiled and edited by Stephen J. Einstein and Lydia Kukoff with Lisa Edwards, Marjorie Slome, and Hara Person
Item #: 381751
Since 1983, this book has been the standard teaching tool for beginning "Introduction to Judaism" classes in Reform synagogues and institutions throughout North America. This revised edition has been updated and expanded to include new material in each chapter. New articles, essays, liturgica...
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Liberal Judaism
Eugene B. Borowitz
Item #: 386050
This book probes the varieties of Jewish thought and ritual practice from the perspective of liberal Judaism.
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Gift of Prayer, A: The Spirituality of Jewish Women
Women of Reform Judaism
Item #: 510072
What are the prayers that women pray, the meditations of their hearts? Women of Reform Judaism, The Federation of Temple Sisterhoods, has collected the writings of its members and of women rabbis to create this gift book of personal prayers, poetry, reflections and meditations for every occasion ...
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Haftarah Commentary, The
Commentary by W. Gunther Plaut with a new translation of the Hebrew text by Chaim Stern. With the assistance of Philip D. Stern, S. David Sperling: Consulting Editor
Item #: 381603
Warehouse Sale! Formerly $50.00. No other discounts apply.
The Haftarah Commentary is a comprehensive new translation of the weekly selections from the Prophets and Writings, complete with meticulously cantilla...
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Torah Commentary for Our Times: Volume I: Genesis
Harvey J. Fields, Illustrated by Giora Carmi
Item #: 164000
A provocative approach to the weekly sidrah, juxtaposing the insights of ancient, medieval, and modern commentators (including the author). Perfect for both beginning Torah students of all ages and scholars seeking new angles on the text. The three volumes are available individually or as a three...
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Torah Commentary for Our Times: Volume II: Exodus and Leviticus
Harvey J. Fields, Illustrated by Giora Carmi
Item #: 164010
A provocative approach to the weekly sidrah, juxtaposing the insights of ancient, medieval, and modern commentators (including the author). Perfect for both beginning Torah students of all ages and scholars seeking new angles on the text. The three volumes are available individually or as a three...
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