Judaism: branches and groups

Patriots without a Homeland dissects an important underexplored theme in Hungarian Jewry: Modern Orthodoxy.

A revealing look at Jewish men and women who secretly explore the outside world, in person and online, while remaining in their ultra-Orthodox religious communities What would you do if you questioned your religious faith, but revealing that would cause you to lose your family and the only way of life you had ever known?

Rabbi Menahem Mendel of Kotsk (1787-1859) was one of the most interesting and challenging figures of Hasidism in the nineteenth century.

The student workbooks are available in print and the teacher guides as downloadable PDFs, in Hebrew and English.

David Novak, one of the most distinguished Jewish theologians in the world, offers a new interpretation of how the Jewish people and the Jewish tradition talk about God.

William Sharlin (1920-2012) was a cantor, synagogue composer, teacher and musicologist.

The student workbooks are available in print and the teacher guides as downloadable PDFs, in Hebrew and English.

David Novak, one of the most distinguished Jewish theologians in the world, offers a new interpretation of how the Jewish people and the Jewish tradition talk about God.

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Nach 1945, so die These dieses Buchs, sind gerade im amerikanischen Judentum fruchtbare Ansätze neuer Begegnungsformen zwischen Juden und Christen entstanden.

Der Centralverein deutscher Staatsbürger jüdischen Glaubens (C.

Die Charedim, die isolationistisch-fundamentalistisch lebenden ultraorthodoxen Juden, sind die am schnellsten wachsende Bevölkerungsgruppe in Israel.

Das Buch beschäftigt sich mit der Fragestellung und damit dem Forschungsansatz, was die wissenschaftliche und berufliche Zuwendung gerade jüdischer Frauen zu den "Psycho-Fächern" begründet hat, ob und inwieweit dies aus dem Judentum ableitbar ist, welche Bedingungen und Umstände – möglicherweise auch eigene Betroffenheit, gravierende oder gar existentielle Zäsuren – im persönlichen Lebensweg dieser jüdischen Frauen zum besonderen Interesse und zur professionellen Beschäftigung mit psychiatrischen bzw.

Die Glückel von Hameln, auch bekannt als Glikl bas Judah Leib, war eine deutsche orthodoxe jüdische Geschäftsfrau und Tagebuchschreiberin, die 1724 verstarb.

Walter Homolka ist einer der profiliertesten Vertreter des zeitgenössischen Judentums in Deutschland, Gründungsrektor des ersten deutschen Rabbinerseminars nach der Schoa.

Das Buch stellt einen Schlüsseltext jüdischer Mystik vor.

EINE GESCHICHTE ÜBER DEN TRAUM VON FREIHEIT UND EINE AUßERGEWÖHNLICHE FREUNDSCHAFT.

Sechs Jahre lang begleitet Margot Vanderstraeten die Kinder der jüdisch-orthodoxen Familie Schneider: Sie gibt Nachhilfestunden und Radfahrunterricht und tröstet in Krisensituationen.

Vom unbekümmerten bayrischen Partygänger zum Rabbi in Jerusalem: Rabbiner David Kraus erzählt entwaffnend ehrlich, voller Humor und sehr inspirierend, wie er zum jüdischen Glauben fand – und wie sich die Widrigkeiten des Lebens zu Quellen des Glücks umwandeln lassen.

Von der verhüllten ultraorthodoxen Jüdin zur Designerin und Unternehmenschefin in New York: Eine mitreißende, wahre Geschichte aus der Welt des ultraorthodoxen Judentums – verfilmt von NetflixGeboren in eine streng religiöse jüdische Familie und mit 21 verheiratet an einen ultraorthodoxen Juden, kennt Julia Haart die ersten 42 Jahre ihres Lebens nur die Unterwerfung unter die strikten Gebote ihrer Religionsgemeinschaft: Unbedeckte Haare, kurzärmelige T-Shirts, Miniröcke, Bikinis – all dies gilt als Insignien des Teufels.

Islam prides itself on being "e;the religion of facility"e;.

Berlin 1942: Die Verhaftung durch die Gestapo steht unmittelbar bevor.

Homethe place where we were born, where we learned our first lessons, where family was defined.

Israel Shahak was a remarkable man.

Has Jewish modernity exhausted itself?

Has Jewish modernity exhausted itself?

Israel Shahak was a remarkable man.

This book presents up-to-date information on the origins of the Ashkenazic Jewish people from central and eastern Europe based on genetic research on modern and pre-modern populations.

As a scientist, philosopher and scholar in Jewish thought, Yeshayahu Leibowitz was one of the most noteworthy thinkers in the twentieth century.

As a scientist, philosopher and scholar in Jewish thought, Yeshayahu Leibowitz was one of the most noteworthy thinkers in the twentieth century.

This book is a collection of two dozen essays published over the past four decades on American Jewish history and culture.

Inthis volume, Bible Studies scholar Yitzhak (Itzik) Peleg offers an educational,values-based approach to the cycle of Jewish holidays festivals and holy days asfound in the Jewish calendar.

Inthis volume, Bible Studies scholar Yitzhak (Itzik) Peleg offers an educational,values-based approach to the cycle of Jewish holidays festivals and holy days asfound in the Jewish calendar.

The Hayei Adam, an abridged code of Jewish law, was written by Rabbi Avraham Danzig (1748-1820) and was first published in 1810.

The Hayei Adam, an abridged code of Jewish law, was written by Rabbi Avraham Danzig (1748-1820) and was first published in 1810.

Habsburg Sons describes Jewish participation in the Habsburg Army, 1788-1918, concentrating on World War I.

Habsburg Sons describes Jewish participation in the Habsburg Army, 1788-1918, concentrating on World War I.

This work, the fruit of intense research work spanning several years, examines the first serious attempt by the descendants of the Sephardim-the Jews expelled from Spain in 1492-to "e;return to Sepharad"e; more than three decades after the abolition of the Inquisition.

Jack Nusan Porter's writings date back to 1966, during the height of the Vietnam War.

Jack Nusan Porter's writings date back to 1966, during the height of the Vietnam War.

From Tiberias, With Love is a journey to rediscovering the magic and mystery, the intimacy and depth of a lost moment in the history of a remarkably relevant conscious community in the Galilee that still has much to teach us.

This work, the fruit of intense research work spanning several years, examines the first serious attempt by the descendants of the Sephardim-the Jews expelled from Spain in 1492-to "e;return to Sepharad"e; more than three decades after the abolition of the Inquisition.

The Emancipation of European Jewry during the nineteenth century led to conflict between tradition and modernity, creating a chasm that few believed could be bridged.

In the early decades of the twentieth century, tens of thousands of Yiddish speaking immigrants actively participated in the American Socialist and labor movement.

The Emancipation of European Jewry during the nineteenth century led to conflict between tradition and modernity, creating a chasm that few believed could be bridged.

This book explores three schools of fascinating, talented, and gifted scholars whose philosophies assimilated the Jewish and secular cultures of their respective homelands: they include halakhists from Rabbi Ettlinger to Rabbi Eliezer Berkowitz; Jewish philosophers from Isaac Bernays to Yeshayau Leibowitz; and biblical commentators such as Samuel David Luzzatto and Rabbi Umberto Cassuto.

This book is devoted to Rabbi Joseph B.