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Hardback. Condition: Fair. Paperback Edition-A young boy and his cousin Tamar learn about Jewish life in Israel and North America. Koffsky, Ann D (illustrator).

Hardback. Condition: Good. In this modern retelling of the Shabbat angels legend, Esther and Chaim's family are put to the test 
 
 Each week, the Shabbat angels visit homes around the world, blessing the ones that honor the Shabbat. May next Shabbat be just like this one Tov, the angel of good, will say. But if they find a home where Shabbat is dishonored, then the opposite angel, Rah, gets a turn: May next Shabbat be just like THIS one 
 
 Whenever the angels have visited Chaim and Esther's family, they angels have seen laughing children, warmth, and Shabbat peace. But this week, Esther and Chaim have had a terrible disagreement, and there are no smiles- only a family with angry and sad faces. 
 
 Will the Angel Rah get his way? Will Shabbat peace disappear from the family's home forever.…

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Hardback. Condition: Very Good. In his follow-up to Finding God, Rabbi Sonsino examines contemporary Jewish images of God, as seen in the writings of the most original and creative Jewish thinkers to emerge out of the events and experiences of the twentieth century. This anthology includes the writings and ideas of such thinkers as Martin Buber, Eugene Borowitz, Harold Kushner, Judith Plaskow, and others. Sonsino provides a wonderful introduction to the works and thoughts of these influential scholars.&nbsp.…

Hardback. Condition: Good. In his follow-up to Finding God, Rabbi Sonsino examines contemporary Jewish images of God, as seen in the writings of the most original and creative Jewish thinkers to emerge out of the events and experiences of the twentieth century. This anthology includes the writings and ideas of such thinkers as Martin Buber, Eugene Borowitz, Harold Kushner, Judith Plaskow, and others. Sonsino provides a wonderful introduction to the works and thoughts of these influential scholars.&nbsp.…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. This edition presents a fresh, new approach to a Jewish classic. Editors Kravitz and Olitzky reinvigorate the study of Pirke Avot ( Ethics of the Fathers) with bold new insights from many corners of the modern Jewish world. Along with traditional commentaries from Rashi and Maimonides, readers encounter the wisdom of Leo Baeck, Eugene Borowitz, Emil Fackenheim, Lawrence Kushner, Anne Roiphe, Judith Plaskow, Maurice Eisendrath, Ellis Rivkin, and many others. Ideal for college or adult study.a fascinating guide to human and especially Jewish living. the book will captivate you.--W. Gunther PlautA Feldman Library Fund publication.…

Paperback. Condition: Good. This edition presents a fresh, new approach to a Jewish classic. Editors Kravitz and Olitzky reinvigorate the study of Pirke Avot ( Ethics of the Fathers) with bold new insights from many corners of the modern Jewish world. Along with traditional commentaries from Rashi and Maimonides, readers encounter the wisdom of Leo Baeck, Eugene Borowitz, Emil Fackenheim, Lawrence Kushner, Anne Roiphe, Judith Plaskow, Maurice Eisendrath, Ellis Rivkin, and many others. Ideal for college or adult study.a fascinating guide to human and especially Jewish living. the book will captivate you.--W. Gunther PlautA Feldman Library Fund publication.…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. How do we explain to young children such concepts as learning belonging and God.

Paperback. Condition: Good. Probes the varieties of Jewish thought and ritual practice from the perspective of Liberal Judaism. It aims to show how Liberal Judaism blends respect for Jewish traditions with a modern approach, making it relevant for today's world.

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Hardback. Condition: Very Good. Iskowitz, Joel (illustrator).

Hardback. Condition: Good. Iskowitz, Joel (illustrator).

Paperback. Condition: Fair. Rabbi Rifat Sonsino has helped thousands of readers find God and uncovered the truths and legends behind the foundational myths of Judaism. Now he explores one of the best known--and least understood--texts in the Bible: the Ten Commandments.

Paperback. Condition: Fair. Offers a wide spectrum of Jewish responses to the question of life after death.Classical answers are drawn from traditional Jewish literature. Modern Jewish thinkers, from all denominations in the Jewish community, add their personal notions of life after death.

Paperback. Condition: Good. Offers a wide spectrum of Jewish responses to the question of life after death.Classical answers are drawn from traditional Jewish literature. Modern Jewish thinkers, from all denominations in the Jewish community, add their personal notions of life after death.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Drawing from both traditional and contemporary Jewish sources this book explores Jewish life-cycle passages such as birth bar/bat mitzvah conversion marriage illness and the end of life.

Paperback. Condition: Good. Drawing from both traditional and contemporary Jewish sources this book explores Jewish life-cycle passages such as birth bar/bat mitzvah conversion marriage illness and the end of life.

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Paperback. Condition: Good. In this book early childhood expert Andrea King tracks the development of two composite families through the life-cycle process and compares how well they manage the challenges that arise at each stage.

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Paperback. Condition: Good. Have you ever wondered why Jewish homes have a mezuzah on the doorpost, why 13 is the age of the bar/bat mitzvah, and whether it really matters which Hanukkah candle you light first?Get answers to many of the whys of major Jewish holidays and life-cycle events, and learn the whats and how-tos of Jewish rituals and practices, and the symbolism and historical and cultural roots of those practices. With a simple question-and-answer format, The Jewish Home addresses such topics as: Why we blow a shofar on the Jewish New YearWhat the Exodus has to do with eating matzahHow to bless your children on ShabbatWhy brides wear a veilWhat to say to someone in mourningWith his signature warmth and clarity, Rabbi Daniel Syme explains traditional and contemporary practices in this highly readable resource that explores Jewish observance and explains the root of Jewish life.…

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Paperback. Condition: Very Good. A Feldman Library Fund publication.Winner of the Association of Jewish Libraries' Sydney Taylor Book AwardHonest, reassuring, and positive, this is everything that a young child needs in a book. - MomentThe moving story of a young girl who learns of her grandfather's experience in Auschwitz and then helps him overcome his sensitivity about the number on his arm, this award-winning picture book gives young children just enough information about the Holocaust without overwhelming them.…

Hardback. Condition: Fair. Paperback Edition-A young boy and his cousin Tamar learn about Jewish life in Israel and North America. Koffsky, Ann D (illustrator).

Hardback. Condition: Good. In this modern retelling of the Shabbat angels legend, Esther and Chaim's family are put to the test 
 
 Each week, the Shabbat angels visit homes around the world, blessing the ones that honor the Shabbat. May next Shabbat be just like this one Tov, the angel of good, will say. But if they find a home where Shabbat is dishonored, then the opposite angel, Rah, gets a turn: May next Shabbat be just like THIS one 
 
 Whenever the angels have visited Chaim and Esther's family, they angels have seen laughing children, warmth, and Shabbat peace. But this week, Esther and Chaim have had a terrible disagreement, and there are no smiles- only a family with angry and sad faces. 
 
 Will the Angel Rah get his way? Will Shabbat peace disappear from the family's home forever.…

Paperback. Condition: Good. Organized thematically this text by noted educator and author Nachama Skolnik Moskowitz provides students with the opportunity to study a selection of essential rabbinic texts.

Hardback. Condition: Good. This true story of the rescue and restoration of a small Torah from Brno Czecho-slovakia teaches the Holocaust not only as a period of destruction but also as an opportunity for redemption.

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. This true story of the rescue and restoration of a small Torah from Brno Czecho-slovakia teaches the Holocaust not only as a period of destruction but also as an opportunity for redemption.

Paperback. Condition: Good. In this environmentally aware midrash when King Solomon becomes so busy that he forgets the forest he loved as a child he comes to understand the price we pay when we don't take care of our world. Perfect for Tu B'shvat. Silverberg-Kiss, Esti (illustrator).