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A diverse and exciting collection of commentaries on the traditional Haggadah with a fresh translation. Introductions explain historical roots and development of the Haggadah to make sense out of...

A diverse and exciting collection of commentaries on the traditional Haggadah with a fresh translation. Introductions explain historical roots and development of the Haggadah to make sense out of...

A diverse and exciting collection of commentaries on the traditional Haggadah with a fresh translation. Introductions explain historical roots and development of the Haggadah to make sense out of...

This volume of the My People's Prayer Book series celebrates Shabbat morning and guides us to a new understanding of this day of rest, memory and joy.Author: Marc Zvi BrettlerPublisher: Jewish Lights...

Explores the origins and evolution of the "prayer of prayers," the Amidah, long recognized as the most intriguing, most mysterious of Jewish prayers. Enables all of us to claim the heritage of our...

This third volume of the My People's Prayer Book series explores the rich content and meaning of the P'sukei D'zimrah, which sets the tone and prepares the way for the daily transition from secular...

This volume of the My People's Prayer Book series unfolds the many layers of meaning in the ritual and prayers surrounding the communal reading of Torah.Author: Marc Zvi BrettlerPublisher: Jewish...

This volume of the My People's Prayer Book series helps us to understand how this collection of short prayers and a call to study recognizes each new day: we awaken as individuals but quickly affirm...

Probes the theological complexities of human nature presented in Tachanun, the prayers that acknowledge human sin & petition divine pardon. Also discusses the prayers that conclude the standard...

Volume 7 of My People's Prayer Books celebrates Shabbat as a central family ritual, tracing the development of its loosely structured liturgy from early rabbinic prayer books through medieval Jewish...

Unique, fresh, honest translations, with notes comparing other translations. This volume of the My People?s Prayer Book series explores the prayers that the Jewish community uses to welcome Shabbat...

This volume of the My People's Prayer Book series underscores the mystery of the twilight moments and the opportunity for insight that they bring.Author: Marc Zvi BrettlerPublisher: Jewish Lights...

An award-winning, mystery-filled collection of short stories with a Jewish twist. Throughout the tangled puzzles and suspenseful adventures, the characters not only solve whodunits but also struggle...

An award-winning, mystery-filled collection of short stories with a Jewish twist. Throughout the tangled puzzles and suspenseful adventures, the characters not only solve whodunits but also struggle...

An in-depth exploration of the complexities-and perhaps audacity-of naming the unnameable. Almost forty contributors from all Jewish denominations and from around the world wrestle with Avinu...

An in-depth exploration of the complexities-and perhaps audacity-of naming the unnameable. Almost forty contributors from all Jewish denominations and from around the world wrestle with Avinu...

A unique way to create and preserve the spiritual memories of pregnancy, birth, and the first years of a new life. There are enough baby memory books available today to fill a nursery, but finding...

The practical, inclusive, inspiring guide for all Jewish people expecting a baby. A complete resource to the traditions and rituals for welcoming a new child into the world and the Jewish community...

Jewish Feminism: What Have We Accomplished? What Is Still to Be Done? "When you are in the middle of the revolution you can't really plan the next steps ahead. But now we can. The book is intended to...

Join Jewish women from all areas of Jewish life as they examine what makes a "Jewish woman" today, how feminism has affected her identity and whether the next generation of Jewish women is braced to...

Open wide your mind--and your community--to fresh concepts of synagogue financial and spiritual success."[A] welcome addition.... Replete with examples of synagogues, independent minyanim and...

Provides synagogue and communal leaders with a useful process and the ingredients necessary to consider important changes in the synagogue. Includes thoughtful new models for membership and synagogue...

Known as the Zen Rabbi, Alan Lew works to bring two ancient religious traditions into our everyday lives. This spiritual memoir integrates Eastern and Western spirituality and shows how Zen in...

Known as the Zen Rabbi, Alan Lew works to bring two ancient religious traditions into our everyday lives. This spiritual memoir integrates Eastern and Western spirituality and shows how Zen in...

We live in two seemingly incompatible worlds--rational and spiritual.How can we keep our balance? Like the dolphin who exists in both water and air, so must we learn to live and thrive in two...

Learn to thrive in conflicting worlds-the rational, material craziness of life versus the soulfulness of our deepest selves-as the dolphin thrives in water and air. Shows how to synchronize our...

Groundbreaking and accessible. Reviews the theological implications of cognitive science, current theory on how our brains construct our world and why we should be loyal to one faith if all major...

A Revolution in Human Self-Understanding Is Underway--What Does It Mean for Religion and Our Belief in God?"The brain and consciousness are themselves awe-inspiring. So learning about them no more...

Raising a teenager is difficult; your Jewish values can help make it easier. Relationships with teenage children can be maddening and frustrating. They undergo the most peculiar transition from...

Parenting Through a Divorce-12 PkAuthor: Jewish Lights PublishingPublisher: Jewish Lights PublishingPublication Date: Apr 08, 2014Number of Pages: NA pagesBinding: Quantity PackISBN-10:...