For people of all faiths and backgrounds who never thought they would read a book of theology let alone understand and enjoy it, savor it, and have it affect the way they think about their lives. In 4...
In this highly provocative and informed work, Byron L. Sherwin, one of the leading Jewish ethicists of our time, demonstrates how the wisdom of the past -- found in classical texts that form Jewish re...
The topic of this book is 'creation'. It breaks down into discussions of two distinct, but interrelated, questions: what does the universe look like, and what is its origin? The opinions about creatio...
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Teshuvah is one of the fundamental principles of Judaism, yet few truly understand what it actually is. A broad translation of the term is "repentance", although teshuvah extends far beyond atonement ...
Sicker presents a personal attempt to come to grips with the awesome question, "Where was God at Auschwitz?" and with it some of the related central issues of Jewish thought and belief. There is a ten...
It is a little known fact that there have been more than fifty prominent Jewish �Messiahs'. These characters, though unrenowned today, inspired messianic fervor that at times seized the whole Jewish, ...
This book is designed to show that we don't need to discover new values and approaches; what is needed is a rediscovery of basic Jewish teachings and mandates, such as to seek and pursue peace, justic...
A re-examination of Jewish scripture and teachings about disabilities Few people are untouched by the issue of disability, whether personally or through a friend or relative. Jewish Perspectives on T...
One of the most respected religious thinkers of our time makes an impassioned plea for the return of religion to its true purpose-as a partnership with God in the work of ethical and moral living. ...
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