wyszukanych pozycji: 10
After One-Hundred-And-Twenty: Reflecting on Death, Mourning, and the Afterlife in the Jewish Tradition
ISBN: 9780691149745 / Angielski / Twarda / 2016 / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych (dostawa w 2025) After One-Hundred-and-Twenty provides a richly nuanced and deeply personal look at Jewish attitudes and practices regarding death, mourning, and the afterlife as they have existed and evolved from biblical times to today. Taking its title from the Hebrew and Yiddish blessing to live to a ripe old age--Moses is said to have been 120 years old when he died--the book explores how the Bible's original reticence about an afterlife gave way to views about personal judgment and reward after death, the resurrection of the body, and even reincarnation. It examines Talmudic perspectives on... After One-Hundred-and-Twenty provides a richly nuanced and deeply personal look at Jewish attitudes and practices regarding death, mourning,... |
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120,12 zł |
After One-Hundred-And-Twenty: Reflecting on Death, Mourning, and the Afterlife in the Jewish Tradition
ISBN: 9780691181165 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych (dostawa w 2025) |
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87,31 zł |
Melisande! What Are Dreams?
ISBN: 9781847085009 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (dostawa w 2025) An older man writes to and about his wife... in this debut novel by the illustrious translator and political commentator
An older man writes to and about his wife... in this debut novel by the illustrious translator and political commentator
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43,63 zł |
Jabotinsky: A Life
ISBN: 9780300244380 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych (dostawa w 2025) |
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60,01 zł |
Run, Boy, Run
ISBN: 9780618957064 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. This Batchelder Award-winning novel retells the true story of an orphaned boy on the run in the Polish countryside at the height of the Holocaust, who must fight against starvation and widespread anti-Semitism as he desperately searches for refuge.
This Batchelder Award-winning novel retells the true story of an orphaned boy on the run in the Polish countryside at the height of the Holocaust, who...
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68,84 zł |
A Perfect Peace
ISBN: 9780156716833 / Angielski / Miękka / 1993 / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Oz s strangest, riskiest, and richest novel. Washington Post Book World
Israel, just before the Six-Day War. On a kibbutz, the country s founders and their children struggle to come to terms with their land and with each other. The messianic father exults in accomplishments that had once been only dreams; the son longs to establish an identity apart from his father; the fragile young wife is out of touch with reality; and the gifted and charismatic outsider seethes with emotion. Through the interplay of these brilliantly realized characters, Oz evokes a drama that is chillingly,... Oz s strangest, riskiest, and richest novel. Washington Post Book World
Israel, just before the Six-Day War. On a kibbutz, the country s fo... |
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90,20 zł |
The Island on Bird Street
ISBN: 9780395616239 / Angielski / Miękka / 1992 / 162 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. During World War II a Jewish boy is left on his own for months in a ruined house in the Warsaw Ghetto, where he must learn all the tricks of survival under constantly life-threatening conditions.
During World War II a Jewish boy is left on his own for months in a ruined house in the Warsaw Ghetto, where he must learn all the tricks of survival ...
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34,40 zł |
Mr. Mani
ISBN: 9780156627696 / Angielski / Miękka / 1993 / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Mr. Mani is a deeply affecting six-generation family saga, extending from nineteenth century Greece and Poland to British-occupied Palestine to German-occupied Crete and ultimately to modern Israel. The narrative moves through time and is told in five conversations about the Mani family. It ends in Athens in 1848 with Avraham Mani s powerful tale about the death of his young son in Jerusalem. A profoundly human novel, rich in drama, irony, and wit."
Mr. Mani is a deeply affecting six-generation family saga, extending from nineteenth century Greece and Poland to British-occupied Palestine to...
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85,89 zł |
Five Seasons
ISBN: 9780156010894 / Angielski / Miękka / 2004 / 355 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. In the autumn, Molkho's wife dies and his years of loving attention are ended. But his newfound freedom is filled with the erotic fantasies of a man who must fall in love. Winter sees him away to the operas of Berlin and a comic tryst with a legal advisor who has a sprained ankle. Spring takes him to Galilee and an underage Indian girl. Jerusalem in the summer presents him with an offer from an old classmate to seduce his infertile wife. And the next autumn it is Nina (if only they spoke the same language ), whose yearning for her Russian home leads Molkho back to life.
Five... In the autumn, Molkho's wife dies and his years of loving attention are ended. But his newfound freedom is filled with the erotic fantasies of a man w...
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85,89 zł |
Jewish Folktales
ISBN: 9780385195744 / Angielski / Miękka / 1989 / 468 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Translated by Hillel Halkin, this is a remarkably diverse and immensely entertaining gathering of Jewish legends and the first worldwide anthology of Jewish folktales.It draws from both traditional Eastern European literary sources and the vast body of oral material from the Middle East and North Africa."
Translated by Hillel Halkin, this is a remarkably diverse and immensely entertaining gathering of Jewish legends and the first worldwide anthology of ...
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107,63 zł |