Judaism

The essays in this volume boldly map the historically resonant intersections between Jewishness and queerness, between homophobia and anti-Semitism, and between queer theory and theorizations of Jewishness.

In this book, Sephardism is defined not as an expression of Sephardic identity but as a politicized literary metaphor.

Keine ausführliche Beschreibung für "Frie - Gers" verfügbar.

In the study of Judaism, the Zohar has captivated the minds of interpreters for over seven centuries, and continues to entrance readers in contemporary times.

In recent years the role of religion in the avant-garde has begun to attract scholarly interest.

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

Divided into three sections, this work explains how the concepts and practices of traditional European Judaism were adapted to North American culture beginning in the late nineteenth century.

One in a series of twenty Old Testament verse-by-verse commentary books edited by Max Anders.

This book is a practical and inspirational companion to the conversion process for Jews-by-Choice and their families.

The quotations contained in this monumental volume consist of aphorisms, maxims, proverbs, and comments of Jewish authorship or on Jewish themes.

Das Buch behandelt die in der bisherigen Forschung besonders umstrittenen späten Entstehungsphasen des Zwölfprophetenbuches.

Originally published between 1982 and 1993, the five volumes in this set explore religion in America through a variety of lenses, examining the development and role of religion within different areas of society.

The moral values and interpretive systems of religions are crucially involved in how people imagine the challenges of sustainability and how societies mobilize to enhance ecosystem resilience and human well-being.

The Vatican II Council of 1965 signaled a new era in the relationship of the Jewish and Christian faiths.

A collection of stories by the late, world-renowned rabbi and folk singer Shlomo Carlebach.

The Companion to Ancient Israel offers an innovative overview of ancient Israelite culture and history, richly informed by a variety of approaches and fields.

Reimagining the Bible collects a dozen essays by Howard Schwartz.

Coherent Judaism begins by excavating the theologies within the Torah and tracing their careers through the Jewish Enlightenment of the eighteenth century.

This is the first major commentary in English on Pesher Habakkuk for forty years.

Jews and Converts in Late Medieval Castile examines the ways in which Jewish-Christian relations evolved in Castile, taking account of social, cultural, and religious factors that affected the two communities throughout the fourteenth and early fifteenth centuries.

Steven J.

A deeply personal look at death, mourning, and the afterlife in Jewish traditionAfter One-Hundred-and-Twenty provides a richly nuanced and deeply personal look at Jewish attitudes and practices regarding death, mourning, and the afterlife as they have existed and evolved from biblical times to today.

Exploring the image of Jews in India in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, this book looks at both the Indian attitudes towards the Jewish communities of the subcontinent and at the way Jews and Judaism in general have been represented in Indian discourse.

This book examines the interpretation of biblical law in the Dead Sea Scrolls and ancient Judaism.

A window into the Jewish People's connection to Israel-written especially for Christians.

See how ancient Jewish mystical traditions and rituals can transform your lifeKabbalah For Dummies presents a balanced perspective of Kabbalah as an umbrella for a complex assemblage of mystical Jewish teachings and codification techniques.

Mehr als 75 Jahre nach dem Holocaust erstarkt der Antisemitismus in Europa wieder.

Gender in the Book of Ben Sira is a semantic analysis and, also, an investigation of hermeneutical pathways for performing such an analysis.

Scripture is replete with narratives that challenge a variety of philosophical concepts; including morality, divine benevolence, and human freedom.

In this volume, noted philosopher Lenn E.

This book focuses on the experiences of thousands of Jewish displaced persons (DPs) who lived in refugee camps in Italy between the liberation of the southern regions in 1943 and the early 1950s, waiting for their resettlement outside of Europe.

This work includes international secondary literature on anti-Semitism published throughout the world, from the earliest times to the present.

Major parts of the book of Micah were probably composed in the context of a book containing a number of prophetic writings - even as many as twelve.

Nearly eighty years have passed since the Holocaust.

What is the Bible?

Symbols of the Kabbalah: Philosophical and Psychological Perspectives provides a philosophical and psychological interpretation of the major symbols of the theosophical Kabbalah.

How does Martin Luther King, Jr.

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

Groundbreaking research that utilizes archaeological discoveries and ancient texts to revolutionize our understanding of the beginnings of Judaism "e;A bravura study.

Psychoanalytic and Cultural Aspects of Trauma and the Holocaust presents interdisciplinary postmemorial endeavors of second-, third- and fourth-generation Holocaust survivors living in Israel and in the Jewish diaspora.

The essential guide to Jewish fun in the classroom!

A broad and ambitious overview of the significance of philosemitism in European and world history, from antiquity to the present.

The Jewish philosopher Martin Buber spoke directly to the most profound human concerns in all his works, including his discussions of Hasidism, a mystical-religious movement founded in Eastern Europe by Israel ben Eliezer, called the Baal-Shem (the Master of God's Name).