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Judaism

Hardback. Custom and ritual, or their Hebrew equivalent minhag, has intrigued rabbis and scholars for generations. Here, the author treats minhag from a socio-anthropological perspective and discusses the theory and model of minhagim, using the Mishnah Berurah and the Arukh Hashulkhan and analyzes rabbinic texts concerned with custom. Series: Judaism and Jewish Life. Num Pages: 280 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRJT; JFSR1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 581.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Academic Studies Press United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9781936235773
ISBN
9781936235773
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 130.82

Analyses the writings of Rabbi Yechiel Mechel Halevi Epstein (1829-1908), author of the Arukh Hashulkhan, a bold and unusual approach to Jewish law. Based primarily on the original text of Rabbi Epstein's legal codes and homilies, this work covers topics such as women, modernity, customs, and secular studies. Series: Judaism and Jewish Life. Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRJT; JH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 164 x 18. Weight in Grams: 464.
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Academic Studies Press United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9781934843031
ISBN
9781934843031
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 126.93

Paperback. In this volume, an international group of scholars, from fields such as religious studies, sociology, political science, history and anthropology explores diverse dimensions of religious fundamentalism and relates it to a range of cultural and political issues. Editor(s): Silberstein, Laurence J. Num Pages: 258 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRA; HRJ; JFC; JFSR1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 164 x 16. Weight in Grams: 414.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
258
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814779675
ISBN
9780814779675
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 31.18

Hardback. Allows you to rethink prevailing ideas about the social map of Jewish society during the rabbinic period in Israel. This book explores the complex relationships among the sages, priests, and laymen who competed in social, cultural, and political arenas for hegemony. Series: Judaism and Jewish Life. Num Pages: 364 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRJ; JH. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 676.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Academic Studies Press United States
Number of pages
364
Condition
New
SKU
V9781934843147
ISBN
9781934843147
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 130.55

Hardback. In this profound book, Rabbi Sidney Greenberg offers seventy-three essays celebrating his belief in the goodness of people and the beauty of life in all its variety. Num Pages: 268 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; HRC; HRJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 163 x 18. Weight in Grams: 404.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Jason Aronson Inc. Publishers United States
Number of pages
268
Condition
New
SKU
V9780765759993
ISBN
9780765759993
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 134.44

Paperback. Highlights the contributions of rebbetzins to the development of American Jewry. Tracing the careers of rebbetzins from the beginning of twentieth century onwards, this title chronicles the evolution of the role from a few individual rabbis' wives who emerged as leaders to a cohort who worked together on behalf of American Judaism. Num Pages: 312 pages, 21 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HRJ; JFSR1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 440.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814740538
ISBN
9780814740538
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 31.18

Hardcover. The causes and expressions of sorrow amongst the Sages are different from its parallels amongst common people or women. The descriptions of sorrow vary between the Babylonian and the Jerusalem Talmud. This title discusses more than 50 stories from both the Babylonian and the Jerusalem Talmud focusing on those issues. Series: Judaism and Jewish Life. Num Pages: 300 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRCL2; HRJS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 621.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Academic Studies Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781936235360
ISBN
9781936235360
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 150.78

hardcover. Num Pages: 394 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRJT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 730.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Academic Studies Press United States
Number of pages
394
Condition
New
SKU
V9781618112675
ISBN
9781618112675
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 161.46

Hardback. Num Pages: 40 pages. BIC Classification: HRJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 286 x 222. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
United States
Number of pages
40
Condition
New
SKU
V9780838107393
ISBN
9780838107393
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.95

hardcover. Num Pages: 220 pages. BIC Classification: HRJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 260 x 178. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
United Synagogue Of Conservative Judaism United States
Edition
Bilingual
Number of pages
220
Condition
New
SKU
V9780838101964
ISBN
9780838101964
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.28

Paperback. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: HRJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
United States
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780838101667
ISBN
9780838101667
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.64

Hardcover. Where was the hand of G-d on 9/11? Was G-d absent from Poland in the 1940s? Does pain make us into more sensitive people? Is a person who questions G-d still righteous? Rabbi Shmuley Boteach tackles the ultimate, timeless questions that go to the heart of the human condition and arrives at some surprising answers. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: HRJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 153 x 15. Weight in Grams: 378.
Publisher
Gefen Publishing House Israel
Number of pages
200
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9789652296061
ISBN
9789652296061
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 20.48

Hardcover. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: HRJC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 179 x 281 x 17. Weight in Grams: 624.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Gefen Publishing House
Edition
Bilingual
Condition
New
SKU
V9789652298072
ISBN
9789652298072
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 18.97

Hardcover. Rabbi Herzfeld's book emphasizes that Yom Kippur, the most important holiday of the Jewish faith is not a day of mourning, but a day of celebrating. According to the Talmud, it is the happiest day of the Jewish year. This book explains why Yom Kippur is such a joyous day, and explores the implications of this approach to the ho Num Pages: 262 pages. BIC Classification: HRJC; JFSR1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 195 x 12. Weight in Grams: 442.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Gefen Publishing House
Condition
New
SKU
V9789652296665
ISBN
9789652296665
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 22.74

Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: HRJC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 150 x 9. Weight in Grams: 226.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Gefen Publishing House
Condition
New
SKU
V9789652298065
ISBN
9789652298065
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.37

Hardcover. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: G; HRJC; HRJT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 177 x 242 x 31. Weight in Grams: 706.
Publisher
Gefen Publishing House Israel
Number of pages
256
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9789652295583
ISBN
9789652295583
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 24.23

Paperback. Reassesses the relationship between the Haskalah, Orthodoxy, and hasidism, reviews the role of key individuals, and offers a new, more nuanced, definition of the Haskalah. Editor(s): Feiner, Shmuel; Sorkin, Professor of Jewish History David (University of Wisconsin Oxford University University of Wisconsin The City University of New York- Graduate Center The City University of New York- Graduate Center The City University of New York- Graduate Center University of Wisconsin Oxford University). Num Pages: 270 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRJ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 233 x 158 x 15. Weight in Grams: 404.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
Edition
New edition
Number of pages
270
Condition
New
SKU
V9781904113263
ISBN
9781904113263
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 28.63

Paperback. Unparalleled in scale and comprehensiveness, The Jewish Enlightenment reconstructs the intellectual and social revolution of the Haskalah as it gradually gathered momentum throughout the eighteenth century. Translator(s): Naor, Chaya. Series: Jewish Culture & Contexts. Num Pages: 456 pages. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JF; HBJD; HBLL; HRJ; JFSR1. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 771.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Number of pages
456
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812221725
ISBN
9780812221725
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.09

Paperback. Have you ever felt that you are just not living up to your potential? Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: HRJP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 172 x 239 x 13. Weight in Grams: 356.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Gefen Publishing House
Condition
New
SKU
V9789652296528
ISBN
9789652296528
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 17.75

Hadassah, the Women's Zionist Organization of America, has long wielded power in the halls of American political institutions and in the minds of many Jews in the United States. Brautbar enriches the understanding of both modern Jewish history and American women's history with this edition. Num Pages: 275 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HRJC; JFSJ1; JFSR1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 11. Weight in Grams: 404.
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Academic Studies Press United States
Number of pages
275
Condition
New
SKU
V9781618111593
ISBN
9781618111593
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 103.67

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