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Elijah and the Rabbis
Columbia University Press 2010; US$ 27.99Through an innovative synthesis of narrative critique, oral-formulaic study, folkloric research, and literary analysis, Kristen H. Lindbeck reads all the Elijah narratives in the Babylonian Talmud and details the rise of a distinct, quasi-angelic figure who takes pleasure in ordinary interaction. During the Talmudic period of 50-500 C.E., Elijah... more...
The Pluralistic Halakhah
De Gruyter 2003; US$ 196.00This study examines by a meticulous analysis of abundant rabbinic citations the pluralism of the Halakhah in the pre-70 period which stands in contrast to the fixed Halakhah of later periods. The Temple's destruction provoked, for political motives, the initiation of this significant shift, which protracted itself, in developmental stages, for a longer... more...
Kabbalah and Psychoanalysis
Karnac Books 2012; US$ 18.95Wilfred Bion once said, "I use the Kabbalah as a framework for psychoanalysis." Both are preoccupied with catastrophe and faith, infinity and intensity of experience, shatter and growth of being that supports dimensions which sensitivity opens. Both are preoccupied with ontological implications of the Unknown and the importance of emotional life.This... more...
Kabbalah for the Layman
Kabbalah Publishing 2012; US$ 16.95Prior to the popularization of Kabbalah, Kabbalist Rav Berg synthesized the wisdom?s key concepts into a progressive system, rather than the non-linear manner of exploration previously available. This book is the result. The kabbalistic lineage is inextricably tied to the study of the knowledge itself. To this end, Rav Berg includes historical milestones,... more...
Understanding the Talmud
Jason Aronson, Inc. 1996; US$ 54.99In Understanding the Talmud: A Modern Reader's Guide for Study , Rabbi Edward S. Boraz presents a thoughtful introduction to the Talmud designed for study by the untrained reader. Using a unique approach, Rabbi Boraz focuses on a specific selection from one tractate of the Talmud, allowing readers to uncover the moral and theological concerns of the... more...
The Cambridge Companion to the Talmud and Rabbinic Literature
Cambridge University Press 2007; US$ 22.00An international team of scholars help the reader confront the enormous and complex rabbinic corpus. more...
La cábala
De Vecchi Ediciones 2013; US$ 3.97Sobre la cábala se han escrito numerosos libros, aunque resulta difícil encontrar una obra sencilla, clara y completa. Hoy día, la cábala, al igual que otras artes esotéricas siempre envueltas en un halo de misterio, sigue siendo un concepto de significado vago o ambiguo, pero no por ello menos misterioso. Roberto Tresoldi, el autor de esta obra, profundiza... more...
Learn Talmud
Jason Aronson, Inc. 1995; US$ 33.99Judith Abrams, author of the highly acclaimed The Talmud for Beginners, Volumes I & II , creates yet another way of making Talmud study easy and accessible for the novice. Rabbi Abrams has chosen to work with the Steinsaltz Edition of the Talmud, edited and with commentary by Adin Steinsaltz, one of the greatest Jewish thinkers of the twentieth century.... more...
The Routledge Dictionary of Judaism
Taylor and Francis 2003; US$ 24.95Compiled by two internationally renowned experts, and with over 600 wide-ranging and informative entries, The Routledge Dictionary of Judaism provides the reader with an invaluable reference aid to all areas of the religion. Topics covered include: *The religion's forms and history *Its institutions, religious practices and life cycle rites *Key... more...









