Jesus And Spiral Of Violence
From this engrossing portrait of first-century Palestine, Jesus emerges as the catalyst of nonviolent social revolution that anticipates the renewal of Israel. This fascinating analysis opens up a new...
The Unity Principle: The Shaping Of Jewish History
This scholarly, yet engaging, book presents a dynamic interpretation of Jewish history?from biblical to modern times?as a set of interconnected and evolving events and relationships that spring direct...
Ritual And Cult At Ugarit
The Ugaritic ritual texts provide the only extensive documentary data for Late Bronze cultic practice in the greater Syro-Palestinian region. These texts, in a West-Semitic language that belongs to th...
The Moses Mystery: The Egyptian Origins Of The Jewish People
Using extensive research into biblical and Egyptian history, archaeology, literature, and mythology, Greenberg argues that the first Israelites were Egyptians, followers of the monotheistic teachings ...
Judaism: A Beginner's Guide
A guide that examines the Jewish faith and its practices and explores what it really means to be a Jew. From the nature of God to the divisions within Judaism and from worship to everyday customs, it ...
A Cultural History Of Jews In California: The Jewish Role In American Life
The aim of this collection of essays is to stress the cultural aspects of the Jewish experience of coming to, and living in, the Golden State. The contributors explore how the Jews who settled in Cali...
Fortifications And The Synagogue Fortifications And The Synagogue Fortifications And The Synagogue: The Fortress Of Babylon And The Ben Ezra Synagogue
The Ben Ezra Synagogue, in Cairo, is best known as the synogogue in which the 'Cairo Geniza' was found
Jesus: The Great Debate
JESUS- The Great Debate The Question is� Who do you say that I am? An insightful new release addressing the identity of Jesus from a knowledgeable, well researched perspective. "Who do you say ...
From Ghetto To Emancipation From Ghetto To Emancipation From Ghetto To Emancipation: Historical And Contemporary Reconsideration Of The Jewish Cohisto
The central addressed the conference question by reported on in this book was posed by Salo Wittmayer Baron, then a young Jewish historian, in his 1928 essay "Ghetto and Emancipation". In it he challe...
Yiddish: A Nation Of Words
About a thousand years ago, European Jews began speaking a language that was quite different from the various tongues and dialects that swirled around them. It included Hebrew, a touch of the Romance ...
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