The first comprehensive volume to teach about America’s response to the Holocaust through visual media, America and the Holocaust: A Documentary History... Læs mere
Judaism and Its Bible explores the profoundly deep yet complex relationship between Jews, Judaism, and the Hebrew Bible, describing the extraordinary two-and-a-half-millennia journey of a people and its book that has changed the world.
Rethinking the great literary prophets whose ministry ran from the eighth to the sixth centuries BCE—Amos, Hosea, First Isaiah, Jeremiah,... Læs mere
Sanctified Sex draws on two thousand years of rabbinic debates to address competing aspirations for loving intimacy, passionate sexual union, and sanctity in marriage.
In A Year with Martin Buber, the first Torah commentary to focus on his life’s work, we experience the fifty-four weekly portions and eleven Jewish holidays through Buber’s eyes.
In this classic book, Mordecai Kaplan introduced a new way of looking at Judaism: as an evolving religious civilization. His... Læs mere
Tells the story of Dona Gracia, one of the most remarkable women in Jewish history. This title presents a full-length biography of Dona Gracia in English. It is an epic... Læs mere
In this second volume of his classic exploration of the Spanish-Jewish community, Baer covers such major historical events as the Spanish Inquisition... Læs mere
These letters represent Maimonides’ response to three issues critical to Jews in his day and ours; religious persecution, the claims of Christianity and Islam and rational philosophy's challenge to faith.
Here is the little-known story of the selfless and patriotic Jewish merchant who raised money to finance the American Revolution and the new nation. Milgrim vividly recreates... Læs mere