War and Peace in the Jewish Tradition
War and Peace in the Jewish Tradition

Author: Lawrence H. Schiffman

Publisher: KTAV Publishing House, Inc.

Published: 2007

Total Pages: 604

ISBN-13: 9780881259452

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"With focus centered on the United States' involvement in Iraq and Israel's ongoing war with terrorism, the sixteenth annual meeting of the Orthodox Forum in March 2004 took up the question of War, Peace, and the Jewish Tradition, the papers of which are published here."--BOOK JACKET.

Navigating the Journey
Navigating the Journey

Author: Rabbi Peter S. Knobel, PhD

Publisher: CCAR Press

Published: 2017-12-04

Total Pages: 288

ISBN-13: 0881233021

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This completely revised and updated classic resource serves as an introduction to the Jewish life cycle. The first part of the book uses a question and answer format to introduce ideas about moments in the Jewish life cycle, including birth, Jewish education, bar/bat mitzvah, the Jewish home, marriage, divorce, conversion, death, and mourning. With new essays on topics such as mitzvah, infertility, the ketubah, b'rit milah, welcoming converts, tzedakah, Jewish voices on sexuality, and more, by rabbis and scholars such as Rabbis Aaron Panken, Rachel Mikva, Amy Schienerman, A. Brian Stoller, Lisa Grushcow, Mary Zamore, and Elyse Goldstein. This is the essential resource you've been waiting for!

The Living Palm Tree
The Living Palm Tree

Author: Mario Satz

Publisher: The Matheson Trust

Published: 2010

Total Pages: 203

ISBN-13: 1908092009

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Jewish short stories highlighting the essential role of Hebrew language, and the exegetic methods of the Kabbalah masters, in Jewish wisdom and wit of all ages and of all places.

The Magic of Hebrew Chant
The Magic of Hebrew Chant

Author: Shefa Gold

Publisher: Jewish Lights Publishing

Published: 2013

Total Pages: 354

ISBN-13: 1580236715

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Rabbi Shefa Gold, beloved teacher of chant, Jewish mysticism, prayer and spirituality, introduces you to this transformative spiritual practice as a way to unlock the power of sacred texts and take prayer and meditation into the delight of your life.