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  • Jewish Interpretation of the Bible

    Ancient and Contemporary

    Although Jewish tradition gives tremendous importance to the Hebrew Bible, from the beginning Jewish interpretation of those scriptures has been practiced with remarkable freedom. Karin Hedner Zetterholm offers a clear and concise introduction to the legal, theological, and historical presuppositions that shaped the dominant stream of rabbinic interpretation, including Mishnah, Talmud, and ... Read more

    $21.99 USD

  • The Kabbalah Reader

    A Sourcebook of Visionary Judaism

    This comprehensive and accessible entrée into the world of Kabbalah covers 1,600 years of Jewish mystical thought and features a variety of thinkers—from the renowned to the obscure—unavailable in any other volume. It’s a fresh take on an ancient tradition compiled by Edward Hoffman, a psychologist and respected scholar of Judaism, who reveals how this supposedly esoteric material is relevant to a ... Read more

    $19.99 USD

  • Kabbalah

    Rosicrucian Digest

    Series series Rosicrucian Digest
    This issue of the Rosicrucian Digest presents a compendium of materials that provide a solid introduction to the most important aspects of Kabbalah. ... Read more

    Free

  • The Essential Kabbalah

    The Heart of Jewish Mysticism

    A translation of the Kabbalah for the layperson includes a compact presentation of each primary text and features a practical analysis and vital historical information that offer insight into the various aspects of Jewish mysticism. ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • Balak (Numbers 22:2-25:9) and Haftarah (Micah 5:6-6:8)

    The JPS B'nai Mitzvah Torah Commentary

    Series series JPS Study Bible
    Balak (Numbers 22:2-25:9) and Haftarah (Micah 5:6-6:8): The JPS B’nai Mitzvah Torah Commentary shows teens in their own language how Torah addresses the issues in their world. The conversational tone is inviting and dignified, concise and substantial, direct and informative. Each pamphlet includes a general introduction, two model divrei Torah on the weekly Torah portion, and one model davar Torah ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • Climbing Jacob's Ladder

    One Man's Journey to Rediscover a Jewish Spiritual Tradition

    by Alan Morinis ...
    “A compelling portrait of the relationship between a student and a teacher,” this spiritual memoir “raises important questions about the meaning of Judaism and the search for spirituality in this world” (Los Angeles Times)Jewish by birth, though from a secular family, Alan Morinis explored Hinduism and Buddhism as a young man. But in 1997, in the face of personal crisis, he turned to his Jewish ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • Two Gods in Heaven

    Jewish Concepts of God in Antiquity

    Translated by Allison Brown ...
    A book that challenges our most basic assumptions about Judeo-Christian monotheismContrary to popular belief, Judaism was not always strictly monotheistic. Two Gods in Heaven reveals the long and little-known history of a second, junior god in Judaism, showing how this idea was embraced by rabbis and Jewish mystics in the early centuries of the common era and casting Judaism's relationship with ... Read more

    $25.99 USD

  • Mouth of the Donkey

    Re-imagining Biblical Animals

    The Hebrew Bible is filled with animals. Snakes and ravens share meals with people; donkeys and sheep work alongside us; eagles and lions inspire us; locusts warn us. How should we read their stories? What can they teach us about ecology, spirituality, and ethics? Author Laura Duhan-Kaplan explores these questions, weaving together biology, Kabbalah, rabbinic midrash, Indigenous wisdom, modern ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Art of Bible Translation

    by Robert Alter ...
    From the recipient of the National Jewish Book Award for Lifetime Achievement, a "hugely entertaining and irreverent" (Adam Gopnik, New Yorker) account of the art of translating the Hebrew Bible into EnglishIn this brief book, award-winning biblical translator and acclaimed literary critic Robert Alter offers a personal and passionate account of what he learned about the art of Bible translation ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • Jesus in the Talmud

    Scattered throughout the Talmud, the founding document of rabbinic Judaism in late antiquity, can be found quite a few references to Jesus--and they're not flattering. In this lucid, richly detailed, and accessible book, Peter Schäfer examines how the rabbis of the Talmud read, understood, and used the New Testament Jesus narrative to assert, ultimately, Judaism's superiority over Christianity.The ... Read more

    $23.99 USD

  • Catholic Devotions

    by Simon Abram ...
    This book is a magnificent reminder of our daily devotions to our Lord Jesus Christ. I originally put these prayers together for myself, but quickly realized I wasn't the only one that needed this prayer book. ... Read more

    $0.99 USD

  • Lilith, l’Ève maudite

    Portrait d'un personnage biblique peu connu

    Lilith était la première femme d'Adam, punie et chassée du paradis...Lilith. Voilà un personnage mythique mal connu voire ignoré. Figure pourtant majeure de la tradition juive, Lilith mérite que l'on s'attarde sur elle.Son histoire commence réellement au moment de la traduction de la Bible par les premiers rabbins, qui s'interrogèrent sur l'épisode de la création de la femme, mentionné à deux ... Read more

    $6.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Babylonian Talmud, all 20 volumes in a single file

    The Talmud, from the 1903 and 1918 editions of the translation by Michael Rodkinson, all 20 volumes. This edition is intended for modern readers. Rodkinson omitted sections where the debate becomes extremely obscure. He points out wherever he did so. The introduction, by Gustav Karpeles, is from the book "Jewish Literature and Other Essays". ... Read more

    $0.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Medieval Hebrew: The Midrash, the Kabbalah

    by anonymous ...
    Medieval collections of Jewish biblical lore and legend. From Volume 4 of The Sacred Books and Early Literature of the East. This volulme includes the Tanhuma Midrash, poems of Judah Halevi, the Book Cusari, Commentaries of Rabbi Ben Ezra, Advice of Maimonides, and The Travels of Benjamin of Tudela. ... Read more

    $0.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • La Torá

    by anonimo ...
    La Torá está formada por los cinco primeros libros del Antiguo Testamento: Génesis, Éxodo, Levítico, Números y Deuteronomio. ... Read more

    $2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Complete Dead Sea Scrolls in English (7th Edition)

    'Probably the most important archaeological find in history ... Vermes' translations are a standard in the field' Los Angeles TimesThe discovery of the Dead Sea Scrolls in the Judaean desert between 1947 and 1956 was one of the greatest finds of all time. These extraordinary manuscripts appear to have been hidden in the caves at Qumran by the Essenes, a Jewish sect in existence before and during ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • The Jewish Study Bible

    Second Edition

    First published in 2004, The Jewish Study Bible is a landmark, one-volume resource tailored especially for the needs of students of the Hebrew Bible. It has won acclaim from readers in all religious traditions. The Jewish Study Bible, which comes in a protective slipcase,combines the entire Hebrew Bible--in the celebrated Jewish Publication Society TANAKH Translation--with explanatory notes, ... Read more

    $33.99 USD

  • The Book of Enoch Prophet

    (with introductions by R. A. Gilbert and Lon Milo DuQuette)

    This new edition of The Book of Enoch, banned by Christian authorities and thought lost for millennia, features a new introduction by bestselling author and expert on mysticism and the occult, Lon Milo DuQuette. The Book of Enoch is important more for what it is rather than for what it says, explains DuQuette. It could be argued that it, more than any other single document, is responsible for ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • Lessons in Leadership

    A Weekly Reading of the Jewish Bible

    In this companion volume to his celebrated series Covenant & Conversation, Rabbi Jonathan Sacks mines the weekly Torah portions for insights into the nature of power, authority, and leadership. Based on the understanding that no man is born a leader, the book explores the principles, and perils, of becoming one. Profound, eloquent, and deeply inspiring, Lessons in Leadership reveals the biblical ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • Rabbi Akiva

    L'uomo saggio del Talmud

    by Barry Holtz ...
    «Uno dei piaceri di leggere Rabbi Akiva è vedere come Holtz mette in scena la vita di Akiva a partire dalle storie scritte su di lui nei Midrashim e nel Talmud... Holtz scrive con garbo e invita i lettori ad avvicinarsi al mondo del Talmud e del suo studio. »Maron L. Waxman, Jewish Book Council«Rabbi Akiva disse: «Ama il prossimo tuo come te stesso (Levitico 19, 18). Questo è il più grande ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • The Babylonian Talmud, all 20 volumes in a single file

    The Talmud, from the 1903 and 1918 editions of the translation by Michael Rodkinson, all 20 volumes. The introduction, by Gustav Karpeles, is from the book "Jewish Literature and Other Essays". This edition is intended for modern readers. It consists of of twenty volumes, translated and edited by Michael Rodkinson and then revised and corrected by Dr Isaac M. Wise, founder of the Reform Jewish ... Read more

    $0.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • L'évangile du verseau de Jésus-Christ (Traduit)

    Les fondements philosophiques et pratiques de la religion des l'âge aquarien du monde et de l'église universelle transcrites du livre des souvenirs de dieu connu sous le nom d'archives akashiques

    Translated by David De Angelis ...
    L'histoire de Jésus, l'homme de Galilée, et comment il a atteint la conscience christique ouverte à tous."L'Évangile du Verseau de Jésus-Christ" est un ouvrage de grande portée qui met en lumière les détails intimes de la vie du Christ sur lesquels les évangiles du Nouveau Testament sont muets, écrit à partir des enregistrements akashiques originaux par un étudiant qui a passé quarante ans à se ... Read more

    $6.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Unlocking the Zohar

    The Book of Zohar (Book of Radiance) is perhaps the most mysterious composition ever written. It contains the secrets of the whole of Creation, but until recently these secrets were shrouded in mystery and misconceptions. Now the Zohar is openly unfolding its wisdom, to show humanity a way forward. Unlocking the Zohar is an invitation to a wondrous journey as we fine-tune our thoughts to maximize ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • Sepher Yetzirah

    The Sepher Yetzirah is the oldest and most mysterious of all kabbalistic texts. Its exact origins are unknown, and hotly debated. Some scholars believe it might have an early Medieval origin, while others emphasize earlier traditions appearing in the book. When properly understood, Sepher Yetzirah becomes the instruction manual for a very special type of meditation meant to strengthen ... Read more

    $5.99 USD