An exploration of Judaism's most sacred statement and world-changing idea. "Hear O Israel, the Eternal is Our God, the Eternal is One!" There is arguably no more important statement in Judaism than th
Explains the history behind the rituals and customs of a Jewish wedding, details the ceremony and wedding service, and includes coverage of such topics as invitations, pre-wedding rituals, and creativ
Celebrate the Mystery, Compassion, Wonder and Beauty of AnimalsTake a spiritual journey through this beautiful collection of blessings, prayers and meditations about the creatures, wild and tame, that
Through unique--and sometimes controversial--perspectives, a group of celebrated thinkers pushes the boundaries of Jewish knowledge, investing the search for healing with new ideas and new ways to loo
A timeless resource that probes Jewish texts, spirituality, and observance provides a unique approach to caring for the aging and elderly, helping today's elders and caregivers find meaning, purpose,
Describes four stories of women during Biblical times that were not included in the Bible, including Lilith, the first woman, and Bityah, mother of Moses.
An honest, probing look at the dynamics of the New Testament—in relation to problems that disconcert Jews and Christians today. Despite the New Testament's impact on Jewish history, virtually all Jews
The rich lessons of the Bible can be your leadership guidebook. Successful leaders don't rely solely on natural charisma and organizational authority as their tickets to success. Successful leadership
Share in the wisdom of the model of leadership—tap into your own potential for greatness Leaders are not simply born; they are molded through life's victories and failures, triumphs and defeats. No on
A comprehensive examination of the contemporary Jewish condition explores the relationship between Judaism, social justice, and the Jewish identity of American Jews, offering a refreshing perspective
Features the original Haggadah text in both Hebrew and a new English translation, and includes information on the roots of Passover, its confrontation with modernity, and its relationship to other rab
Features the original Haggadah text in both Hebrew and a new English translation, and includes information on the roots of Passover, its confrontation with modernity, and its relationship to other rab
The best-selling author of Putting God on the Guest List shares a diversity of views from top scholars, business leaders, authors, professionals, politicians, scientists, media personalities, and comm
Framed on the Christian liturgical year and paired with images of the seasons of the earth, an inspiring guide helps believers discover ways to develop a practice of attention as a means of talking—an
Powerful, soul-strengthening musings from the leading theologian of liberal Judaism. “Too often, books on religion are written either primarily for the head
Let Your Deepest Soul Rejoice! You are the Beloved of the Divine Lover. You are loved with a love beyond that which human words can express, which song and pen seek in some way to convey or at least h
An updated and expanded edition acknowledges and encourages expressions of grief from pregnancy loss or infertility, offers comfort in the most painful moments, and includes journaling exercises to he
Through unique--and sometimes controversial--perspectives, a group of celebrated thinkers pushes the boundaries of Jewish knowledge, investing the search for healing with new ideas and new ways to loo
Simple rhymes and photographs reflecting the changing faces of Judaism help youngsters understand what it really means to be Jewish, giving the Jewish children who don't fit the stereotype of what a J
A fascinating journey through the Bible closely examines what the biblical texts say about sex, revealing an amazing variety of perspectives biblical writers bring to topics such as lust and passion,
An innovative guide offers constructive advice to help Jewish parents maintain their sanity as their children grow, exploring questions and issues that shape the world in which today's Jewish teenager
Share in the wisdom of the model of leadership—tap into your own potential for greatness Leaders are not simply born; they are molded through life's victories and failures, triumphs and defeats. No on
The first book devoted exclusively to the spectroscope and its use in gemstone identification. Until 1933 the refractometer and the microscope were the two principal tools in gem testing. Then B.W. An
The author of Hanukkah offers inspiring suggestions on how individuals can make a difference in the lives of others and find meaning in their own lives, covering topics such as honoring your parents,
Explores the religious and historical meaning of being Jewish, how Judaism contributes to contemporary social-environmental issues, and the many ways Jews have interacted with, defended the identity o
A comprehensive examination of the contemporary Jewish condition explores the relationship between Judaism, social justice, and the Jewish identity of American Jews, offering a refreshing perspective
Features a collection of the most profound and inspiring lectures of Vivekananda--the visionary who brought wisdom and the practice of Vedanta and Yoga to spiritual seekers in America and the West--as
An important contribution to the welcome growth of religious understanding and cooperation between Jews and Christians. Filled with warm sympathy for Christianity but also with sturdy intellectual hon
A fresh look at Jewish folktales—wise, witty, hilarious. After finishing school in New York, Rabbi Harvey traveled west in search of adventure and, hopefully, work as a rabbi. His journey took him to
A practical guide for envisioning—and transforming—your synagogue into a powerful new congregation of welcoming, learning and healing. "The new synagogue we envision is a spiritual center for all thos
Hear the Voices of Ancient Wisdom in the Modern Language of Science "Ancient traditions, whose only claim to authenticity is that they are old, run the risk of becoming old-fashioned. But if an ancien
The first comprehensive resource for spiritual direction in the Jewish tradition—a vital resource for people involved in spiritual leadership. The essential reference for people who are called to help
A powerful—and empowering—gathering of women’s voices transmittingJudaism’s Passover legacy to the next generation. The Women’s Passover Companion offers an in-depth examination of women’s
With diverse and robust voices, women are reclaiming their place at the seder table. This complete sourcebook and guide shows you how to do it, too. For the first time, contemporary Jewish women's wri
A book that charts a clear path to a more spiritually rich practice of Judaism—from the coauthor of the best-selling Jewish Catalog volumes. For all the cycles of life, best-selling author Rabbi Micha
Provides a detailed discussion of the place of the human individual in the universe and an illuminating overview of important practices of living according to the path of Yoga. $15,000 ad/promo.
Delve deeper into spiritual practice to find the power and meaning waiting there for you. “Spiritual practice reveals that the Garden of Eden is right where
Delve deeper into spiritual practice to find the power and meaning waiting there for you. “Spiritual practice reveals that the Garden of Eden is right where
Organized around themes of time and people's response to it, a lush collection of essays, poems, and meditations by great writers explores the rich vibrancy of summer and its spiritual meanings. Origi
