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The Shabbat Elevator and Other Sabbath Subterfuges : An Unorthodox Essay on Circumventing Custom and Jewish Character
Alan Dundes
Paperback - $61.95
This book focuses on the topic of circumventing custom with special emphasis on the ingenious ways Orthodox (and other) Jews have devised to avoid breaking the extensive list of activities forbidden on the Sabbath. After examining the sources of Sabb ...
Sketches of Jewish Social Life in the Days of Christ
Alfred Edersheim
Paperback - $39.95
This classic work on the cultural and social world of Jesus and his apostles continues to be invaluable for students of Scripture. This newly typeset, easy-to-read edition will make studying even more enjoyable and rewarding. Every reader will feel a ...
The Temple
Alfred Edersheim
Hardcover - $43.95
This fascinating study by Alfred Edersheim pictures the religious life of the period in which Jesus lived, the circumstances under which he taught, the rites by which he was surrounded, and the meaning of all that he was surrounded, and the meaning o ...
The Temple : Its Ministry and Services
Alfred Edersheim
Hardcover - $21.95
Jerusalem's temple represented not only the glory of Israel's past but the splendor of its future, when the Messiah would come and reign over God's people. To recapture the essence of the temple's significance, both in the life of Israel and in the l ...
The JPS Guide to Jewish Traditions
Ronald L. Eisenberg
Hardcover - $62.95
How much do you really know about Judaism? After reading The JPS Guide to Jewish Traditions, you may be in for a surprise! Did you know that: 7Dividing the Bible into chapters and verses was a Christian innovation 7Although a recital of the Ten Comma ...
Jewish Liturgy : A Comprehensive History
Ismar Elbogen
Hardcover - $92.95
The Jewish prayer book, the siddur, is the longest continuous record of the history, philosophy, literature, and ethos of the Jewish people. It has been read and reread in every generation, in every Jewish community. Now, for the first time, Ismar El ...
God's Mountain : The Temple Mount in Time, Place, and Memory
Yaron Z. Eliav
Hardcover - $86.95
This provocative study of Jerusalem's Temple Mount unravels popular scholarly paradigms about the origins of this contested sacred site and its significance in Jewish and Christian traditions. In God's Mountain, Yaron Z. Eliav reconstructs the early ...
A Shabbat Reader : Universe of Cosmic Joy
Dov Peretz Elkins
Paperback - $26.95
Share the rich Sabbath experiences of a diverse group of prominent Jewish thinkers. Noted author and anthologist Rabbi Dov Peretz Elkins has mined every vein of Jewish experience to produce a collection of spiritual essays, poetry, and meditations on ...
