Judaism Books

This book assesses why the Bible is so positive in its view of the poor, unlike most later literary and legislative works. It seeks to understand what historical circumstances brought about this elevated perception of the poor by exploring the clash of...

מה רבו כח התפילות בימי הרחמים, במיוחד הם הם על פי רבינו הרש"ש שתיקן את סדר הסליחות על פי האר"י הקדושבספר זה מסודר כל חלק מהסליחות לפי י"ב הפרצופים, בצבעים כדי שכל אחד יוכל לכוון בהם. גם בספר זה יש את ברכות השחר, תיקון חצות, ייחודים ועודהרב...

Según la Kabbalah, las festividades, las lunas nuevas y los aniversarios de muerte de las almas iluminadas son momentos cósmicos para acceder a energías transformadoras. Cada mes presenta una oportunidad de conectarnos con bendiciones únicas. En Días de...

However you define it, deconstruction is impossible to deny. Ian Harber knows the fear and grief of deconstruction firsthand. Here, he tells the story of his own process of deconstruction and reconstruction over ten years and lays out a vision for a...

Die Monatstage des Kalenderjahres ist ein Werk von Dr. Leopold Zunz, das als Andenken an Hingeschiedene verfasst wurde. Es bietet Einblicke in historische Kalenderbräuche und deren Bedeutung im sozialen Kontext, insbesondere innerhalb der jüdischen...

Le Guide des Égarés, de Moïse Maïmonide, est un traité philosophique et théologique majeur du XIIe siècle. Dans ce deuxième volume, Maïmonide poursuit son exploration des concepts fondamentaux de la...

"Der Geist der talmudischen Auslegung der Bibel: Halachische Exegese, Erster Teil" by Hirsch S. Hirschfeld explores the spirit of Talmudic interpretation of the Bible, focusing on Halachic exegesis. This first part delves into the methods and principles...

Eine Predigt gehalten von Henry Hochheimer am 1. Juni 1865, dem zweiten Tag von Schebuoth, als dem vom Präsidenten der Vereinigten Staaten angeordneten Buss- und Bettag, zum Gedächtnis des ermordeten Präsidenten Abraham Lincoln. In dieser ergreifenden...

Biure RIBaL is a Hebrew biography by Isaac Baer Levinsohn (1788-1860), originally published in 1894. This significant work offers insights into the life and times of a prominent figure in 19th-century Jewish intellectual history. Levinsohn's writings...

Aderet Eliyahu by Elijah Rabinowitz, published in 1894, is a significant contribution to the study of Jewish texts. Written in Hebrew, this work provides insights into historical and religious contexts relevant to Judaism. It is a valuable resource for...

Tehilat ha-kesilim, by S. Rubin, published in 1880, is a significant work of Hebrew literature. This edition offers insight into 19th-century Jewish intellectual life in Europe. The book provides valuable historical context and reflects the literary and...

To'afot re'em, Volume 1 by Abraham Moses Vitkind, originally published in 1913, offers a compelling exploration of Jewish history and traditions. Written in Hebrew, this volume delves into the customs, practices, and historical narratives that have...

"The New Education in Religion, With a Curriculum of Jewish Studies, Volume 1" by Henry Berkowitz explores innovative approaches to religious education within the context of early 20th-century Jewish life. Berkowitz, a prominent rabbi and educator,...

The Holy Scriptures of the Old Covenant in a Revised Translation, Volume 1 presents a meticulously revised rendition of the Old Testament. Spearheaded by the Massachusetts Bible Society and drawing significantly from the scholarly work of Charles...

Sefer Shive Rav ayim ial is a compilation of ideas and concepts found in the writings of Rabbi Chaim Vital (1542 or 3-1620). This volume encompasses various subjects as recorded in his own handwriting, detailing his experiences and insights during his...

Spielberg, Brin, Dell, Seinfeld phenomenally successful . . . and Jewish. Why have Jews risen to the top of the business and professional world in numbers staggeringly out of proportion to their percentage of the American population? Steven Silbiger has...

Zohar is a Hebrew word that means splendor. In its simplest form, the Zohar is a commentary on the Bible. Although the wisdom available in its pages is older than Creation itself, the text of the Zohar was composed approximately 2000 years ago. In the...

In your desire to understand the Old Testament books called the Minor Prophets, have you ever struggled, thinking they were too complicated, unrelatable, or perhaps, even boring to study? Have you ever felt you were missing something as you stumbled over...

"O Lord, what fame Your name on earth receives...From children's mouths a founded strength achieves..." Within The Bible, God's Law is clear and images of wrath or judgement from the Almighty may come to mind. Yet, rooted in the center of it,...

Comentario al texto hebreo del Antiguo Testamento: Cantar de los Cantares es una obra cumbre de exégesis, teología y aplicación pastoral de Eclesiastés en los últimos dos siglos. Forma parte de la colección Comentario al texto hebreo del Antiguo...

Mussar in Recovery is a transformative guide that weaves together timeless wisdom of Jewish ethical teachings with the Twelve Steps, bringing a dynamic Jewish voice to the recovery journey. At its core is Mussar - a centuries-old Jewish tradition that...

The Mechanical method of translating is a new and unique style that translates each Hebrew word, prefix and suffix exactly the same way every time it occurs and in the same order as they appear in the Hebrew. This translation will allow the reader to see...

Revue des études juives Volume 71-73 is a historical scholarly journal dedicated to Jewish studies. Published by the Société Des études Juives (France), this volume offers a detailed exploration of Jewish history, religion,...

Revue des études juives, Volume 58, published in 1880, offers a detailed look into Jewish history, religion, and culture. Authored by Société Des études Juives (France), this volume presents scholarly articles and studies...

This volume presents "Records of the Jews in Rome and Their Inscriptions From Ancient Catacombs," a paper read before the Literary and Philosophical Society of Liverpool in 1895 by B. L. Benas. The work delves into the historical presence of Jewish...

Jüdisch-Aramäische Papyri Aus Elephantine: Sprachlich Und Sachlich Erklärt, by Willy Staerk, offers a detailed examination of the Jewish-Aramaic papyri discovered on the island of Elephantine in Egypt. This work, originally published in 1912, provides...

Derekh hokhmah (דרך חכמה) is a work by Moshe Chaim Luzzatto (1707-1747), a prominent Italian Jewish scholar, Kabbalist, and philosopher. This book explores themes of Jewish mysticism, ethics, and Kabbalah, offering insights into Luzzatto's...

Admat kodesh, authored by Yitsa ben Eliyahu Pesa Goldhor and published in 1913, is a significant Hebrew text likely exploring themes within Jewish history or religious writings. As a work from the early 20th century, this book offers potential insights...

Sacred Books of the Buddhists, Volume 16, presents a compilation of significant Buddhist texts offering insights into Buddhist philosophy, ethics, and spiritual practices. This volume contributes to a deeper understanding of Buddhist teachings and their...

"Bible Characters, Gideon to Absalom" by Alexander Whyte offers insightful character studies of pivotal figures from the Old Testament. Whyte delves into the lives of Gideon, Samson, Samuel, Saul, David, Absalom, and more, exploring their strengths,...

The Legends of the Jews, Volume 3, translated by Henrietta Szold, presents a rich tapestry of Jewish folklore, traditions, and interpretations of biblical narratives. This volume continues the exploration of the Aggadah, the collection of rabbinic...

Altaramäische Urkunden aus Assur presents a collection of Aramaic documents discovered in the ancient city of Assur. Compiled by Mark Lidzbarski, a renowned scholar of Semitic languages, this volume offers invaluable insights into the linguistic and...

The Maccabaea, published by the Zionist Organization of America, offers insights into Zionism, Jewish history, and Middle Eastern politics. This historical document provides a valuable snapshot of Zionist thought and activism. It is a resource for...

Explore historical perspectives on Zionism and Jewish affairs with "The Maccabaea, Volume 4, no. 5," a publication from the Zionist Organization of America. This volume offers insights into the political and social issues surrounding the Zionist movement...

"The Maccabaea, Volume 5, no. 1" offers a snapshot into the Zionist movement and Jewish affairs of the early 20th century. Published by the Zionist Organization of America, this volume provides insights into the political, social, and cultural issues...

Provocative new readings of biblical texts by major contemporary Jewish writers.Lot's daughters rebel against their predatory father, Jacob wrestles an angel in a queer underground nightclub, Job arrives in the form of an avaricious former sorority...

Este libro está orientado a la escatología y mesianismo judío. La idea de un salvador que el pueblo hebreo esperaba, y donde ha habido gran número de debates, en especial desde la aparición de la figura de Yeshua (Jesús), por ser los cristianos quienes...

If we are not to dismiss the rejuvenation of Jewish life in Israel as a theologically insignificant event - and how can we? - then those who choose to remain in galus - and it IS a choice - must find support from the Torah for their decision...

This book of essays includes some theological work of the author while studying at the Bible Centre of Rochester and Syracuse. He sincerely prays that everyone who reads this book will be blessed and enlightened through the words on these pages. It is...

Experience and research are clear: when pastors are criticized, attacked, and betrayed, they become confused, frustrated, and at times angry, and consequently, they experience acute pain—often causing deep wounds. Often not sure what to do, some...

The book of Job has long been considered the biblical text that is most relevant to the question of theodicy. Therefore, much of its interpretational history has focused on considering theological explanations for the problem of innocent suffering. This...