Social groups: religious groups and communities

This exceptional work, with entries from Rav Abba to Rav Zutra, is an unprecedented study of every rabbi in the Talmud.

How Israel is dividing American JewsTrouble in the Tribe explores the increasingly contentious place of Israel in the American Jewish community.

Whether were talking about eternal Heaven and Hell in Western religions or Reincarnation and Karma in religions of the East, Sue Wilson shares overwhelming evidence that what most religions teach about what happens when we die is totally wrong and fosters irrational fear and extreme codependency.

RAF recruit Neville Cox is trapped in Soviet rocket development, facing espionage and a daring escape from KGB captivity.

A truly inspiring tale about the history of the Guinea Pig Club.

A truly inspiring tale about the history of the Guinea Pig Club.

The incredible details of the bold, near-disastrous first Allied airborne commando raid.

The incredible details of the bold, near-disastrous first Allied airborne commando raid.

In the chaos of the Second World War, Canada faced cruel choices, both on the battlefield and in the world of politics.

In the chaos of the Second World War, Canada faced cruel choices, both on the battlefield and in the world of politics.

The Second Battle of El Alamein was one of the most decisive Allied victories of the Second World War.

The Battle of Arnhem is one of the most iconic Western front battles of the Second World War.

One of the bloodiest battles of the war in the Pacific.

2016 Speaker's Book Award - Shortlisted2016 Heritage Toronto Book Award - NominatedAn account of the women working in high-security, dangerous conditions making bombs in Toronto during the Second World War.

2016 Speaker's Book Award - Shortlisted2016 Heritage Toronto Book Award - NominatedAn account of the women working in high-security, dangerous conditions making bombs in Toronto during the Second World War.

World War Two was the greatest conflict in human history.

World War Two was the greatest conflict in human history.

Startling new revelations about collaboration between the Allies and the German Secret Service.

Startling new revelations about collaboration between the Allies and the German Secret Service.

This is the gripping story of how one man's half-century of service and devotion helped build and develop the Hastings & Prince Edward Regiment; and how that regiment played a vital role in Canada's efforts during the Second World War.

Many have called it the most important event of the twentieth century - and Canada played a key role.

Juan Pujol, a young Spanish antifascist, became agent GARBO, a master of deception and intrigue.

Nazi Germany's invasion of the Netherlands in May 1940 marked the beginning of five years of terror for the Dutch people.

At a time of great sacrifice in Canadian history, we are welcomed into the homes, the hearts, and the minds of mothers, sons, fathers, and friends as we follow Syd Smith and his high-school brotherhood of 13 when they answer the call to duty in 1941.

Why was Canada not preparing for the Second World War when the rest of the world was ready to meet Hitler's threats?

Why was Canada not preparing for the Second World War when the rest of the world was ready to meet Hitler's threats?

The story of the complex relationship between two world leaders during one of the greatest crises in human history.

The story of the complex relationship between two world leaders during one of the greatest crises in human history.

In April 1941, a passenger ship was attacked and sunk by Nazi Germans.

In April 1941, a passenger ship was attacked and sunk by Nazi Germans.

A few months after the end of World War I, Wolfgang Mueller was born in Germany to two Jewish, college-educated parents.

After years of being apart, cousins Carolyn and Patty are eager to catch up with each other at a relatives wedding.

The reality of war is bittersweet.

Thirteen-year-old Rodolfo Balao was in church listening to a solemn Mass when Japanese planes flew over his town in the Philippines and bombed the airfield.

The memoir as literature is not common, and a rare treat.

Celebrating on the Journey - A Guide to a Catholic-Jewish Seder for 100 is a one of a kind guide that provides the reader with the essentials of a hands-on guide which will enable a spiritual encounter and Faithing- Befriending transformation.

Two parts of this three part book are based upon fact: anti-Semitism and World War 2.

Writing a really solid treatment is rarely taught in standard writing courses.

Edward Connor was barely out of high school when he joined the U.

Morgan Deane, a military historian and former Marine sustains the authenticity of the Book of Mormon as an ancient document and shows how text contains a strong and distinctive voice on military matters that should be taken seriously by modern readers and even policy makers and generals.

Whether were talking about eternal Heaven and Hell in Western religions or Reincarnation and Karma in religions of the East, Sue Wilson shares overwhelming evidence that what most religions teach about what happens when we die is totally wrong and fosters irrational fear and extreme codependency.

The American religious scene in 1955 was a very tame and predictable world.

As a child growing up on a farm in Eastern Ontario, Henrietta listened intently to dinner table stories about her parents lives before and after WWII.

The 'Alawis, or Alawites, are a prominent religious minority in northern Syria, Lebanon, and southern Turkey, best known today for enjoying disproportionate political power in war-torn Syria.