Judaism Books

Illustrates how the American Conservative Movement in Judaism can continue to prosper amidst ideological and institutional challenges.Viewing the Conservative Movement at a turning point, this book analyzes the problems facing the religious movement with...

Illustrates how some Jews have created a new, hybrid form of Judaism, merging American values and behaviors with those from historical Jewish traditions.

Highlighting connections that have been hidden from our non-Jewish eyes, Rabbi Jason Sobel pulls back the curtain to shed God's light on the holy scriptures.

Within the ancient book of Job there are keys to inner healing.The enemy often uses seasons of suffering as opportunities to speak lies about God, yourself, and your situations. If not confronted, these lies can create life-long wounds.Traditionally, the...

The words of Jesus in the Sermon on the Mount have moved and challenged men and women since he first spoke them. Here hey are explained, simply and clearly, showing how Jesus mixed honesty with compassion and helped people to inject good into life. This...

First published in 2007. This study, the companion to Volume I, continues the history of the Jewish people to the time when Christianity became independent of Judaism. The historical study of the life and times of Jesus has brought a clearer realisation...

     The novel "Tasting Droplets of the Unforgettable Rain" is a work of ("['Adult']-Literary")-fiction by the author Adrien L. Montgomery. The novel presents the profile of an individual residing in the...

Here are more than 100 of the best Jewish jokes you'll ever hear, interspersed with perceptive and persuasive insight into what they can tell us about how Jews see themselves, their families, and their friends, and what they think about money, sex, and...

Designed for both Hebrew and non-Hebrew students, A Handbook to Old Testament Exegesis offers a fresh, hands-on introduction to exegesis of the Old Testament. William P. Brown begins not with the biblical text itself but with the reader,...

What was daily life like in ancient Israel? We get a good glimpse by looking at the laws of the Book of the Covenant (Exod. 20 - 23).God revealed to his people laws on legal courts, on oaths, on slavery, and about animals. There were laws with sanctions,...

The Shealtiel Manuscripts is a unique and unprecedented presentation of original and, mostly, unpublished before, documents that shades light on Jewish life in medieval Spain via the story of the Shealtiels,Author, editor and historian, Moshe Shaltiel...

The desire of my heart is that Christians would get serious about Bible study. With all the Bible study materials available and all the opinions floating around my challenge has been to produce a multi-purpose work that is true to the Biblical text, and...

The exegesis notes in the Guidebook focus on the 1st two chapters of the biblical book of Genesis. The discussion presents new insights for understanding:

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as...

Early Israel offers the most sweeping reinterpretation of the Pentateuch since the nineteenth-century Documentary Hypothesis. Engaging a dozen-plus modern academic disciplines-from anthropology, biblical studies, Egyptology and semiotics, to linguistics,...

In Ecclesiastes, the authorial voice of Qohelet presents an identity that has challenged readers for centuries. This book offers a reception history of the different ways readers have constructed Qohelet as an author. Previous reception histories of...

The Yeshiva and the Rise of Modern Hebrew Literature argues that the institution of the yeshiva and its ideals of Jewish textual study played a seminal role in the resurgence of Hebrew literature in modern times. Departing from the conventional...

Ulrike Meinhof's fall from journalistic prominence, high-profile disappearance into the terrorist underground, and role in the formation of the Red Army Faction were at once a tragic footnote to the waning student movement of the late 1960s and a...

Part of Palgrave's Modernism and... series, Modernism and Zionism explores the relationship between modernism and the Jewish national ideology, the Zionist movement, which was operative in all areas of Jewish art and culture.

That loving feeling? Unrequited love? In love? These are just a few of the ways that we talk about love. This book reimagines a school of love in biblical times based on ancient scriptural texts, that had developed a path for anyone who wished to become...

A COMPLETE COMMENTARY ON PROVERBS enriches the reader with an understanding of each verse of Proverbs to make him/her aware of God's wise way of living successfully. It teaches wisdom, how to have a proper relationship with God, how to effectively...