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History of Jewish Tradition and Culture
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Declares Jewish people's right to self-determination.
Highlights Israel's role in Western civilization's fate.
Calls for strong US-Israel relations.
Advocates for a grand alliance of Jews and Christians.
Addresses modern antisemitism and multicultural challenges.
Emphasizes Israel as a defense against terrorism.
Calls for action to ensure Jewish and Western survival.
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Explores military service in Israeli society.
Analyzes halakhic foundations of military obligation.
Addresses tensions between defense and Torah study.
Features contributions from leading scholars and rabbis.
Discusses Haredi communities' role in national defense.
Includes newly translated primary sources.
Engages with ongoing debates in Jewish identity.
Price Range: $19.95
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New York Times Bestseller status
Provocative insights on Jewish identity and history
Challenges narratives of victimhood and persecution
Advocates for justice and equality for all
Connects Jewish tradition with contemporary moral dilemmas
Engages with Middle Eastern and South African contexts
Calls for a new narrative post-Gaza conflict
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Explores military service's halakhic and ideological aspects.
Examines rabbinic leadership's influence on military discourse.
Analyzes religious exemptions in IDF conscription debates.
Discusses tensions between Torah study and defense.
Highlights contributions from renowned halakhic authorities.
Investigates evolving role of religious soldiers.
Offers critical insights on moral dilemmas in Israel.
Price Range: $19.95
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Explores Israel's vital role in Western civilization.
Argues for strong US-Israel relations for prosperity.
Highlights the importance of Jewish self-determination.
Calls for a grand Jewish-Christian alliance.
Addresses challenges of antisemitism and anti-Israel sentiment.
Emphasizes historical significance of the Jewish people.
Advocates for defending Western civilizational heritage.
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Updated 18th-century language for modern readers.
Commentary by acclaimed historian Dr. Paul L. Maier.
Includes over forty photos of ancient artifacts.
Cross-references with Greek text in Loeb Library.
Revised indexes of subjects and Old Testament texts.
Essential resource for first-century historical context.
Comprehensive insights beyond biblical text alone.
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Price Range: $18.00
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Explore the turbulent history of ancient Judea.
Learn about the Maccabean Revolt against Seleucid rule.
Understand the impact of the Roman siege.
Discover cultural effects on Jewish identity and religion.
Examine the significance of the Second Temple's destruction.
Uncover the story of Masada's nationalistic pride.
Gain insights into Judea's religious and political conflicts.
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Explores Jewish perspectives on American slavery.
Examines six influential Jewish figures during the Civil War.
Investigates the conflict between assimilation and activism.
Combines historical depth with engaging storytelling.
Challenges notions of Jewish identity and morality.
Highlights debates that resonate in contemporary society.
Offers a fresh look at a complex history.
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Price Range: $30.67
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Insightful exploration of Jewish identity and beliefs.
Comprehensive guide covering Judaism's history and traditions.
352 engaging chapters for easy reference and understanding.
Addresses key topics: ethics, holidays, and antisemitism.
Written by esteemed rabbi Joseph Telushkin.
Updated edition with current information and insights.
Essential resource for every Jewish home and learner.
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Explores origins of Ashkenazi Jews.
Suggests descent from Khazar people.
Discusses historical Khazar Empire's influence.
Analyzes migration patterns into Eastern Europe.
Original edition by Arthur Koestler.
Provocative thesis on Jewish ancestry.
Engaging read for history enthusiasts.
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Essential guide for Jewish college students.
Concise insights on Jewish identity and history.
Navigates Israel's geopolitical landscape effectively.
Clarifies misconceptions about Jews and Israel.
Addresses media narratives on college campuses.
Illustrated with over 200 original artworks.
Written by authors with personal university experiences.
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Price Range: $20.00
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Classic early 20th-century Hebrew Bible translation.
Published by the esteemed Jewish Publication Society.
Features authentic Hebrew texts as in Torah scrolls.
Captures rich history of the Jewish people.
Ideal for scholars and spiritual seekers alike.
Beautifully crafted, a timeless addition to libraries.
Experience the Torah in a classical presentation.
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Explores Jewish people's role in Western civilization.
Calls for strong US-Israel relations and support.
Addresses modern antisemitism and cultural challenges.
Advocates for a grand alliance of Jews and Christians.
Highlights Israel's significance in global conflicts.
Emphasizes the need for proactive defense strategies.
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Price Range: $19.99
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Vivid historical account of Rome's transformation.
Engaging narrative by acclaimed author Tom Holland.
Explores legendary figures like Caesar and Cicero.
Captivating depiction of Roman city life.
Combines thorough research with compelling storytelling.
Portrays extremes of ambition and rivalry.
A must-read for history enthusiasts.
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Price Range: $9.99
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Explores Jewish pirates' hidden history.
Adventurous tales of swashbuckling outlaws.
Highlights post-Inquisition Jewish resilience.
Features legendary figures like Captain Morgan.
Examines alliances with European powers.
Reveals cruelty and greed of the era.
Intriguing maritime adventures and treasure quests.
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Real-life stories from October 7, 2023.
Forty unforgettable heroes share their experiences.
Compassionate accounts of bravery and resilience.
Insights into Israel's darkest day.
Inspirational tales of humanity amidst tragedy.
Offers hope and consolation through shared memories.
A must-read for understanding that pivotal day.
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Price Range: $17.99
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Engaging sticker activity for creative storytelling.
Features 23 charming, colorful stickers.
Recreates the biblical story of Noah's Ark.
Illustrated ark on inside covers for guidance.
Encourages imaginative play and creativity.
Perfect for young children and families.
Great for educational and fun activities.
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Fully revised and updated for 2024.
A National Bestseller and notable book.
Explores Jerusalem's complex, rich history.
Highlights the city's significance to multiple faiths.
Engaging narrative of wars and peace efforts.
Reveals influential figures throughout Jerusalem's history.
A classic of modern literature on the Middle East.
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Award-winning journalist explores Arab-Israeli conflict origins.
Examines 1929 Hebron massacre and its implications.
Balanced and thorough research on a complex topic.
Interviews from both sides provide diverse perspectives.
Connects historical events to contemporary Middle East tensions.
Essential reading for peace in the region.
Insightful for fans of Yossi Klein Halevi.
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Exploration of modern Jewish identity and challenges.
Insights from Rabbi Elliot Cosgrove's wisdom.
Addresses rising antisemitism and its implications.
Connects community, culture, and faith in adversity.
Examines Israel's impact on American Judaism today.
Encourages unity amidst differences in contemporary society.
A guide for future generations of Jews.
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Explores antisemitism's impact on society and individuals.
Offers unique insights into Jewish history and culture.
Challenges conventional views on Jew-hatred and identity.
Encourages personal empowerment through understanding Jewish values.
Connects historical antisemitism with contemporary issues today.
Provokes debate on the nature of bigotry and hatred.
Inspires a commitment to a just moral world.
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Comprehensive guide to Jewish traditions and customs.
Updated edition with online resources and recent insights.
Explains essential Jewish vocabulary and concepts.
Addresses modern challenges and choices facing Jewish families.
Covers diverse Jewish beliefs and practices inclusively.
Supports readers in making informed Jewish decisions.
Rich in history, relevant for today's world.
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Unique memoir of Jewish life in Ukraine and Crimea.
Master storyteller Goldenshteyn shares vivid personal experiences.
Detailed insights into 19th-century Eastern European life.
Explores communal life, persecution, and social dynamics.
Accessible translation for academics and general readers.
Significant primary source for Jewish history research.
Informed by extensive archival research and interviews.
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Explores Dead Sea Scrolls and early Christianity connections.
Reveals Essenes' influence on Christian beliefs and practices.
Provides insights into Jewish roots of Christian faith.
Written by award-winning scholar John Bergsma.
Accessible introduction for readers unfamiliar with Essenes.
Highlights archaeological significance of the Dead Sea Scrolls.
Deepens appreciation of Scripture and Christian tradition.
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Engaging analysis of the Old Testament texts.
Chronological history of the Jewish people included.
Seven volumes for comprehensive understanding.
Accessible for teachers and advanced scholars alike.
Written by renowned biblical scholar Alfred Edersheim.
Highlights key periods of Old Testament history.
Perfect for Bible study and personal enrichment.
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Comprehensive 4000-year survey of Jewish history.
Explores Jewish contributions to global culture.
Award-winning author Paul Johnson's insightful perspectives.
National bestseller praised by leading publications.
Richly textured narrative engaging for all readers.
Provocative insights into Jewish imagination and genius.
Essential reading for history enthusiasts and scholars.
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Epic history of Zionist-Arab relations.
Challenges myths held by both sides.
Explores roots of political Zionism.
Describes impact of Jewish settlers on Arabs.
Covers major Israeli-Arab wars and peace efforts.
Includes new insights on recent conflicts.
Authoritative record of Middle East struggles.
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Proposes a new vision for Israel's future.
Explores history of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
Emphasizes the importance of Jewish sovereignty.
Analyzes past peace plans and their failures.
Discusses religious and biblical significance of Israel.
Highlights Israel's regional success versus Arab neighbors.
Considers geographic and security challenges for all.
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Explores Christ's crucifixion as a wedding metaphor.
Unlocks secrets of Jewish Scripture and tradition.
Shows God's love story with humankind.
Examines the Passion as eternal nuptial covenant.
Transforms biblical passages into profound insights.
Connects Mount Sinai to Mount Calvary's significance.
Highlights Christ’s role as the divine Bridegroom.
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Explores Jewish roots of Jesus' teachings.
Reveals ancient texts predicting a messiah.
Challenges traditional Christian theological uniqueness.
Written by esteemed Talmud scholar Daniel Boyarin.
Discusses early Jewish acceptance of Jesus.
Examines the origins of Christianity's development.
Encourages reevaluation of cultural assumptions.
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Price Range: $12.03