wyszukanych pozycji: 7
Akiva: Life, Legend, Legacy
ISBN: 9780827612150 / Angielski / Twarda / 2015 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. The legendary Akiva ben Yosef has fascinated Jews for centuries. Arguably the most important of the Tannaim, or early Jewish sages, Akiva lived during a crucial era in the development of Judaism as we know it today, and his theology played a major part in the development of Rabbinic Judaism. Reuven Hammer details Akiva s life as it led to a martyr s death and he delves into the rich legacy Akiva left us.
That legacy played an extraordinarily important role in helping the Jewish people survive difficult challenges to forge a vibrant religious life anew, and it continues to... The legendary Akiva ben Yosef has fascinated Jews for centuries. Arguably the most important of the Tannaim, or early Jewish sages, Akiva lived during...
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126,12 zł |
Entering Torah: Prefaces to the Weekly Torah Portion
ISBN: 9789652294340 / Angielski / Twarda / 2009 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) For the believing Jew today, no less than for those in the past, the study of the weekly Torah portion is a religious experience. For this reason it is customary to consider the section along with its traditional commentaries. It is important to know not only what the Torah meant when it was written, but also what it has meant within Judaism since then. It is also important for intellectual honesty to distinguish between the two. Moderns also have the advantage of using the results of linguistic studies and comparative studies of other ancient texts as well as archaeological finds to help... For the believing Jew today, no less than for those in the past, the study of the weekly Torah portion is a religious experience. For this reason i... |
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99,66 zł |
A Year with the Sages: Wisdom on the Weekly Torah Portion
ISBN: 9780827613119 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. You are invited to spend a year with the inspiring ideas of the Sages through their reflections on the fifty-four weekly Torah portions and the eleven Jewish holidays. Quoting from the week's Torah portion, Rabbi Reuven Hammer presents a Torah commentary, selections from the Sages that chronicle their process of interpreting the text.
You are invited to spend a year with the inspiring ideas of the Sages through their reflections on the fifty-four weekly Torah portions and the eleven...
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120,86 zł |
Entering the High Holy Days: A Complete Guide to the History, Prayers, and Themes
ISBN: 9780827608214 / Angielski / Miękka / 2005 / 252 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. The High Holy Days -- Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur -- are for many Jews the highlight of the Jewish year. The liturgy for the Days of Awe are the longest and most complex of the year, leaving a large number of attendees without a complete understanding of the occasion's significance. Entering The High Holy Days provides historical background and interpretation of the ideas, practices, and liturgy and lends them contemporary relevance to today's Jews. Reuven Hammer received his ordination and doctorate in theology from the Jewish Theological Seminary of America. He is the former president of...
The High Holy Days -- Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur -- are for many Jews the highlight of the Jewish year. The liturgy for the Days of Awe are the long...
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105,08 zł |
The Torah Revolution: Fourteen Truths That Changed the World
ISBN: 9781580237895 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 219 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) Unlock the powerful truths that shattered ancient beliefs and paved the way for the new and revolutionary religion that became Judaism. This is a unique look at the Torah--the foundation of Jewish existence--and the revolutionary teachings of Moses embedded within it that gave birth to Judaism and influenced the world. Dr. Reuven Hammer presents fourteen radical ideas found in Torah, explains their original intentions, and shows how understanding these "truths" can help you better understand the narrative and laws of Judaism. He shows how when taken together,... Unlock the powerful truths that shattered ancient beliefs and paved the way for the new and revolutionary religion that became Judaism. |
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83,95 zł |
The Torah Revolution: Fourteen Truths That Changed the World
ISBN: 9781580234573 / Angielski / Twarda / 2011 / 219 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) Unlock the powerful truths that shattered ancient beliefs and paved the way for the new and revolutionary religion that became Judaism. This is a unique look at the Torah--the foundation of Jewish existence--and the revolutionary teachings of Moses embedded within it that gave birth to Judaism and influenced the world. Dr. Reuven Hammer presents fourteen radical ideas found in Torah, explains their original intentions, and shows how understanding these "truths" can help you better understand the narrative and laws of Judaism. He shows how when taken together,... Unlock the powerful truths that shattered ancient beliefs and paved the way for the new and revolutionary religion that became Judaism. |
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123,73 zł |
The Jerusalem Anthology: A Literary Guide
ISBN: 9780827607040 / Angielski / Miękka / 1995 / 616 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. As Library Journal notes: This massive anthology celebrates the 3000-year anniversary of the founding of the city of Jerusalem. It describes, from a Jewish perspective, the history and sociology of the city. Lavishly illustrated, the volume contains biblical quotations, rabbinic literature, travel writings, poems, songs, and fiction excerpts, the majority dating from the last 100 years. The living city amid a world of war is a theme present throughout. In the excerpts by S.Y. Agnon and Amos Oz, we are brought close to the modern dilemma and the eternal. This anthology shows and tells...
As Library Journal notes: This massive anthology celebrates the 3000-year anniversary of the founding of the city of Jerusalem. It describes, f...
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126,12 zł |