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By: Marcus Levitt, Victor Zhivov, Boris Uspenskij
Published by: Academic Studies Press
 Price: $99.00 |
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Featuring a number of pioneering essays by the internationally known Russian cultural historians Boris Uspenskij and Victor Zhivov, this collection includes a number of essays appearing in English for the first time. Focusing on several of the most interesting and problematic aspects of Russia's cul... More...
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By: Katherine Janus Kahn, Shoshana Silberman
Published by: Lerner Publishing Group, Inc.
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Price: $6.95 |
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Features commentary and discussion questions for preteens through adult, and a full birkat hamazon (blessing after the meal). More...
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By: Morley Torgov
Published by: Bev Editions
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Price: $4.99 |
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The "good place to come from" was Sault Ste Marie in northern Ontario during the tumultuous era leading to WWII. Morley Torgov's tales of life are enduring classics: choosing the president of the Jewish community (when no one wants the job); the sorrows of the Chinese restaurant owner where Torgov a... More...
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By: Sigalit Ben-Zion
Published by: Academic Studies Press
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Price: $80.00 |
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A Roadmap to the Heavens challenges readers to rethink prevailing ideas about the social map of Jewish society during the Tannaitic period (70 C.E.–220 C.E.). New insights were made possible by applying anthropological theories and conceptual tools. In addition, social phenomena were better unders... More...
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By: Nurit Stadler
Published by: Academic Studies Press
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Price: $79.00 |
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A Well-Worn Tallis for a New Ceremony is a study of contemporary ultra-Orthodox religiosity in Israel. This book analyzes the on-going reconstruction of Haredi culture in Israel, a process which has been spurred on by the challenges of modernity, the worldwide resurgence of religion, and the strong ... More...
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By: Martina Urban
Published by: University of Chicago Press
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Price: $30.00 |
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Martin Buber's embrace of Hasidism at the start of the twentieth century was instrumental to the revival of this popular form of Jewish mysticism. Hoping to instigate a Jewish cultural and spiritual renaissance, he published a series of anthologies of Hasidic teachings written in German to introduce... More...
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By: Bill Goldeen, Ruth Goldeen
Published by: Lerner Publishing Group, Inc.
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Price: $6.95 |
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Learn the Hebrew alphabet through yoga! Using traditional and modified yoga poses, kids can create the letters and also benefit from the stretching and strengthening offered by each pose. More...
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By: Judyth Groner, Madeline Wikler, Kinny Kreiswirth
Published by: Lerner Publishing Group, Inc.
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Price: $6.95 |
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The story of Hanukkah complete with candle blessings, rules for playing dreidel and other games, recipes, songs, and thoughts on miracles, giving, and more. More...
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By: Judyth Groner, Madeline Wikler, Kinny Kreiswirth
Published by: Lerner Publishing Group, Inc.
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Price: $6.95 |
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Features the history and customs of Passover, including the story of the Exodus, all about chametz and matzah, the tradition of tzedakah at Passover, and an introduction to the seder. Includes favorite recipes. More...
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By: Judyth Groner, Madeline Wikler, Bonnie Gordon Lucas
Published by: Lerner Publishing Group, Inc.
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Price: $5.95 |
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With its delightful folktales, songs, and blessings, this illustrated introduction to Rosh Hashanah captures the essence of the holiday of renewal. More...
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By: Judyth Groner, Madeline Wikler, Bonnie Gordon Lucas
Published by: Lerner Publishing Group, Inc.
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Price: $6.95 |
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This comprehensive, illustrated introduction to Yom Kippur makes the concepts of forgiveness, repentance, and starting over easy to grasp, and complements each with words and music to holiday songs and classic folk stories. More...
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By: Axel Stáer
Published by: Taylor & Francis Inc
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Price: $160.00 |
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Anglophone Jewish literature is not traditionally numbered among the new literatures in English. Rather, Jewish literary production in English has conventionally been classified as 'hyphenated' and has therefore not yet been subjected as such to the scrutiny of scholars of literary or cultural histo... More...
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By: Geoffrey Alderman, Meir Persoff
Published by: Academic Studies Press
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Price: $65.00 |
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British Chief Rabbi Jonathan Sacks—now Baron Sacks of Aldgate in the City of London—launched his tenure of office in 1991 with the aim of an inclusivist Decade of Jewish Renewal. Within a few years, fulfilling his installation prediction that 'I will have failures, but I will try again, another ... More...
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By: Lewis Aron, Libby Henik
Published by: Academic Studies Press
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Price: $49.00 |
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In the Jewish tradition, it is incumbent upon every generation to attempt to find meaning in its history. Meaning is co-created within the context of the inter-subjective field of a meeting of minds. Psychoanalysis, in some respects like the Jewish tradition from which it emerged, represents a body ... More...
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By: Eunice G. Pollack
Published by: Academic Studies Press
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Price: $65.00 |
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Antisemitism on the Campus: Past & Present, edited by Eunice G. Pollack, is the first book of a multidisciplinary series on Antisemitism in America to be published by Academic Studies Press. In this volume, twenty-one leading scholars explore the roots and manifestations of antisemitism and anti- Zi... More...
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By: Alexander Even-Chen, Ephraim Meir
Published by: Academic Studies Press
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Price: $85.00 |
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Abraham Joshua Heschel and Martin Buber were giant thinkers of the twentieth century who made significant contributions to the understanding of religious consciousness and of Judaism. They wrote on various subjects, such as the Bible, the commandments, Hasidism, Zionism and Christianity, and had muc... More...
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By: David C. Jacobson
Published by: Academic Studies Press
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Price: $69.00 |
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In recent decades, a group of second generation religious Zionist West Bank settlers have turned away from the collectivist political messianic ideology of the first generation of settlers and have begun to explore poetry as a mode of individual self-expression. Based on interviews of eight key figu... More...
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By: Danusha Goska
Published by: Academic Studies Press
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Price: $65.00 |
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In this controversial study, Goska exposes one stereotype of Poles and other Eastern Europeans. In the "Bieganski" stereotype, Poles exhibit the qualities of animals. They are strong, stupid, violent, fertile, anarchic, dirty, and especially hateful in a way that more evolved humans are not. Their s... More...
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By: Kaja Kaźmierska, Katarzyna Maciejczyk
Published by: Academic Studies Press
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Price: $109.00 |
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Biography and Memory discusses the return of Jews to their places of birth in Poland. A biographical urge to come full circle often leads to symbolic journeys to one's roots, but in the case of Shoah survivors, such journeys are unexpected, defying the generational definition of their biography, whi... More...
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By: Sara Robinson
Published by: Academic Studies Press
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Price: $59.00 |
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Blood Will Tell explores the ways in which writers, thinkers, and politicians used blood and vampire-related imagery to express social and cultural anxieties in the decades leading up to the First World War. Covering a wide variety of topics, including science, citizenship, gender, and anti-Semitism... More...
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