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Kaddish
Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group 2009; US$ 16.95Winner of the 1998 National Jewish Book Award "An astonishing fusion of learning and psychic intensity; its poignance and lucidity should be an authentic benefit to readers, Jewish and gentile." -- The New York Times Book Review Children have obligations to their parents: the Talmud says "one must honor him in life and one must honor him in death."... more...
Prayer in Josephus
BRILL 2007; US$ 181.00Presents an analysis of prayer in the works of Flavius Josephus, comprising a study of Josephus' own views and an analysis of 32 prayer texts within his narrative. This book sheds light on his historiographic method and his theology. It indicates the significance of Josephus' use of terminology derived from the Graeco-Roman world. more...
Entering Jewish Prayer
Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group 2010; US$ 16.95This engaging and informative book provides an introduction to the liturgy of the Siddur--the Jewish prayerbook. More than a "how-to" guide, this resource deals with basic issues for the modern worshiper, the historial compilation of the Siddur, and much more. From the Hardcover edition. more...
Birkat haMinim
Mohr Siebeck 2007; US$ 118.49Hauptbeschreibung One of the intriguing questions in the study of the period of the re-formation of Judaism after the destruction of the Second Temple is the identity of a group which appears in hundreds of Talmudic sources from those days - the minim. . It is clear that most of these sources reflect different facets of the polemic between Judaism... more...
Awakening to Messiah
Destiny Image, Inc. 2012; US$ 15.99Discover the Jewish Jesus! Teaching the Judaic roots of the Christian faith, fostering a deeper love for Yeshua, and sharing the Good News of Messiah with both Jew and Gentile. In Awakening to Messiah, Rabbi Kirt A. Schneider takes you on a personal journey, revealing how the Lord has appeared and has spoken to him over the past 30 years. You... more...
Prayer and Poetry in the Dead Sea Scrolls and Related Literature
BRILL 2011; US$ 196.00A timely collection of contributions by major scholars in the field of prayer and poetry in the Dead Sea Scrolls. more...
The Haggadah of the Kaifeng Jews of China
BRILL 2011; US$ 135.00This comprehensive textual treatment of the Kaifeng Passover Rite is a significant contribution to the ongoing discussion as to the Community?s origins in particular and to comparative Jewish liturgy in general. more...
The Mystery of the Kaddish
Barricade Books 2008; US$ 9.99The Kaddish has long been considered to be a special prayer for the dead. It isn't. Those who recite the prayer faithfully for fifty-two Friday nights after the death of a loved one may wonder why there is no place for the name of the deceased in the prayer. This book contains much new information on the Kaddish, including how it was created during... more...
Bulgaria's Synagogue Poets
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Rituals and ritual theory in ancient Israel
BRILL 2003; US$ 158.00This work covers the issues of rituals and their embedded ritual theory in the religion of ancient Israel. It states that rituals are an autonomous form of expression of the human mind. It argues that the ritual theory is not in any general theory of ritual but embedded in the ritual act itself. more...









