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  • Pitching to the Pennant

    The 1954 Cleveland Indians

    Edited by Joseph Wancho, Rick Huhn, Leonard Levin, Bill Nowlin, Steve Johnson ...
    Series series Memorable Teams in Baseball History
    The 1954 Cleveland Indians were one of the most remarkable baseball teams of all time. Their record for most wins (111) fell only when the baseball schedule expanded, and their winning percentage, an astounding .721, is still unsurpassed in the American League. Though the season ended with a heartbreaking loss to the New York Giants in the World Series, the 1954 team remains a favorite among ... Read more

    $21.59 USD

  • The Idea of Modern Jewish Culture

    by Eliezer Schweid, Leonard Levin, Amnon Hadary ...
    The vast majority of intellectual, religious, and national developments in modern Judaism revolve around the central idea of "Jewish culture." This book is the first synoptic view of these developments that organizes and relates them from this vantage point. The first Jewish modernization movements perceived culture as the defining trait of the outside alien social environment to which Jewry had ... Read more

    $43.19 USD

  • The Reasons for the Commandments in Jewish Thought: From the Bible to the Renaissance

    by Isaac Heinemann, Leonard Levin ...
    This classic work by early-20th-century Jewish humanist and scholar Isaac Heinemann surveys the crucial phases of Jewish thought concerning correct conduct as codified in the commandments. Heinemann provides his own systematic insights about the intellectual, emotional, pedagogical, and pragmatic reasoning advanced by the major Jewish thinkers. This volume covers Jewish thinkers from the Bible, ... Read more

    $35.99 USD

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  • The Jewish Gospels

    The Story of the Jewish Christ

    by Daniel Boyarin ...
    "[A] fascinating recasting of the story of Jesus." —Elliot Wolfson, New York UniversityIn July 2008, a front-page story in the New York Times reported on the discovery of an ancient Hebrew tablet, dating from before the birth of Jesus, which predicted a Messiah who would rise from the dead after three days. Commenting on this startling discovery at the time, noted Talmud scholar Daniel Boyarin ... Read more

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  • Creating Judaism

    History, Tradition, Practice

    by Michael Satlow ...
    How can we define "Judaism," and what are the common threads uniting ancient rabbis, Maimonides, the authors of the Zohar, and modern secular Jews in Israel? Michael L. Satlow offers a fresh perspective on Judaism that recognizes both its similarities and its immense diversity. Presenting snapshots of Judaism from around the globe and throughout history, Satlow explores the links between vastly ... Read more

    $34.19 USD

  • Essential Torah

    A Complete Guide to the Five Books of Moses

    by George Robinson ...
    Whether you are studying the Bible for the first time or you're simply curious about its history and contents, you will find everything you need in this "accessible, well-written handbook to Jewish belief as set forth in the Torah" (The Jerusalem Post).George Robinson, author of the acclaimed Essential Judaism, begins by recounting the various theories of the origins of the Torah and goes on to ... Read more

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  • Back To The Sources

    by Barry W. Holtz ...
    Essays analyze the major traditional texts of Judaism from literary, historical, philosophical, and religious points of view. ... Read more

    $15.99 USD

  • Inheriting Abraham

    The Legacy of the Patriarch in Judaism, Christianity, and Islam

    by Jon D. Levenson ...
    Series series Library of Jewish Ideas
    How Judaism, Christianity, and Islam have reimagined Abraham in their own imagesJews, Christians, and Muslims supposedly share a common religious heritage in the patriarch Abraham, and the idea that he should serve only as a source of unity among the three traditions has become widespread in both scholarly and popular circles. But in Inheriting Abraham, Jon Levenson reveals how the increasingly ... Read more

    $17.29 USD

  • MaimonidesEssential Teachings On Jewish Faith & Ethics: The Book of Knowledge & the Thirteen Principles of FaithAnnotated & Explained

    by Rabbi Marc D. Angel ...
    The teachings of Judaisms greatest medieval philosopher can be a companion on your own spiritual journey.No Jewish thinker has had a more significant impact on Jewish religious thought than Moses Maimonides (11381204). A medieval philosopher whose vision covered an extensive range, he created a method of mediating between revelation and reason that laid the groundwork for a rational, ... Read more

    $13.69 USD

  • Ceremony & Celebration

    Introduction to the Holidays

    by Sacks, Jonathan ...
    When did Rosh HaShana, the anniversary of creation, become a day of judgement? How does Yom Kippur unite the priest’s atonement with the prophet’s repentance? What makes Kohelet, read on Sukkot, the most joyful book in the Bible? Why is the remembrance of the Pesah story so central to Jewish morality? And which does Shavuot really celebrate – the law or the land?Bringing together Rabbi Sacks’s ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • Common Ground

    A Priest and a Rabbi Read Scripture Together

    by Andrew Greeley ...
    Judaism and Christianity meet in scripture, which they share and about which they contend. In Common Ground Father Andrew Greeley and Rabbi Jacob Neusner present their characteristically candid - and often provocative - interpretations of the history, context, and meaning of scripture. Written in alternating chapters, Common Ground reveals how a rabbi understands Christ, Mary, and St Paul, and how ... Read more

    $27.59 USD

  • My People's Prayer Book, Vol. 1: The Sh'ma and Its Blessings

    by Rabbi Lawrence A. Hoffman ...
    The prayer book is our Jewish diary of the centuries, a collection of prayers composed by generations of those who came before us, as they endeavored to express the meaning of their lives and their relationship to God. The prayer book is the essence of the Jewish soul.My People's Prayer Book provides diverse and exciting commentaries to the traditional liturgy, written by some of today's most ... Read more

    $21.59 USD