Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Judaism and other religions Judaism and other religions Alan Brill "With insight and scholarship, Alan Brill crisply outlines the traditional Jewish approaches to other religions for an age of globalization. He provides a fresh perspective on biblical and rabbinic t… OL15409030W
Abraham's curse Abraham's curse Bruce Chilton When they arrived at the place which God had indicated to him, Abraham builtan altar there, and arranged the wood. Then he bound his son and put him onthe altar on top of the wood. Abraham stretched … OL1829788W
For the sake of heaven and earth For the sake of heaven and earth Irving Greenberg A pioneer in the area of pluralism and interfaith relations, Rabbi Irving Greenberg has spent a lifetime working to overcome the history of hostility between Judaism and Christianity. This book is st… OL1841542W
The Woman Who Laughed at God The Woman Who Laughed at God Jonathan Kirsch "In The Woman Who Laughed at God, author Jonathan Kirsch takes us on a journey through Jewish history, and offers fresh and surprising answers to the provocative question "Who is a Jew?" Today, the J… OL1907987W
Creators of the Jewish experience in ancient and medieval times Creators of the Jewish experience in ancient and medieval times Simon Noveck,Reuven Kimelman The B'nai B'rith History of the Jewish People. Index. OL20627517W
Dictionary of Judaism in the biblical period Dictionary of Judaism in the biblical period William Scott Green,Jacob Neusner "This invaluable reference defines concepts, religious practices, theological terms, persons, places, and essential vocabulary from the writings of Judaism, ranging from the time of the Pentateuch's … OL20965086W
Judaism Judaism Honor Head This title looks at synagogues and what they mean to those who follow Judaism. The religious services that people participate in, signs and symbols important to Jews, festivals and holy places are al… OL28758756W
An orphan in history An orphan in history Paul Cowan You are about to embark on a wondrous voyage through time and culture. The journey carries you from the privileged world of Park Avenue to nineteenth-century Lithuania, turn-of-the-century Chicago, a… OL3278894W
Prayer in the Talmud Prayer in the Talmud Joseph Heinemann x, 320 pages : 24 cm OL5504932W
This is my God This is my God Herman Wouk This Is My God is Herman Wouk's famous introduction to Judaism completely updated and revised with a new chapter, Israel at Forty. A miracle of brevity, it guides readers through the world's oldest p… OL729145W
But God remembered But God remembered Sandy Eisenberg Sasso Here are stories that might have happened, about four women of biblical tradition. OL89839W