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Mishkan Moeid, newly revised and updated from the CCAR classic, Gates of the Seasons, this survey of the sacred days of the Jewish yearly cycle provides detailed guidance on observing Shabbat and the Jewish holidays, including historical background, essays, and extensive notes.Mishkan Moeid is perfe...
Author
Rabbi Peter S. Knobel
Binding
Kindle Edition
Pages
257
Publisher
CCAR Press
ISBN #
3
Although the ideas of "tradition" and "modernity" may seem to be directly opposed, David Ellenson, a leading contemporary scholar of modern Jewish thought, understood that these concepts can also enjoy a more fluid relationship. In honor of Ellenson, editors Michael A. Meyer and David N. Myers have ...
Binding
Hardcover
Pages
384
Publisher
Wayne State University Press
ISBN #
0814338593
EAN Code
9780814338599
ISBN #
2
Abraham Joshua Heschel (1907–1972) was one of the twentieth century’s most influential Jewish thinkers, a respected theologian and enthusiastic civil rights activist who marched to Selma with Martin Luther King, Jr. His theology emphasized the immediacy of wonder and awe, yet his writing was studded...
Author
Michael Marmur
Binding
Paperback
Pages
296
Publisher
University of Toronto Press, Scholarly Publishing Division
ISBN #
1442651237
EAN Code
9781442651234
ISBN #
1
Since the Enlightenment, Jews have sought to understand Judaism as a modern religion in an intellectual context equivalent to Christianity. This shifted the focus of attention away from the ritual commandments to a concern with the universal foundations of the faith. Platforms and Prayer Books analy...
Author
Dana Evan Rabbi Kaplan
Binding
Paperback
Pages
336
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
ISBN #
0742515486
EAN Code
9780742515482
ISBN #
6
During his life, Michael Klein played a key role in helping establish the foundation for the modern study of the Targums. He was known for his thorough studies of targumic translation techniques and for his editions of the Fragment Targums and the Cairo Geniza fragments of Palestinian Targums. This ...
Author
Avigdor Shinan Rimon Kasher Michael Marmur Paul V.M. Flesher
Binding
Hardcover
Pages
296
Publisher
BRILL
ISBN #
9004202951
EAN Code
9789004202955
ISBN #
4