Between Feminism and Orthodox Judaism (Paperback): Resistance, Identity, and Religious Change in Israel
ISBN: 9789004305625 / Angielski / Miękka / 164 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In Between Feminism and Orthodox Judaism, Yael Israel-Cohen offers an analysis of the activism and identity of women considered at the forefront of the feminist challenge to Orthodoxy. Through a look at women's battle over synagogue ritual and the ordination of women rabbis, an intricate and complex picture of identity, resistance, and religious change is revealed. Some of the central questions that Yael Israel-Cohen explores are: How do modern Orthodox women strategize to implement feminist changes? How do they deal with what at least on the surface seem to be conflicting allegiances?...
In Between Feminism and Orthodox Judaism, Yael Israel-Cohen offers an analysis of the activism and identity of women considered at the forefron...
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The House at the Center of the World: Poetic Midrash on Sacred Space
ISBN: 9781934730522 / Angielski / Miękka / 138 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. ""According to the mystics, the Torah was engraved with black fire on white fire. These poetic midrash too." - Jay Michaelson, author of The Gate of Tears: Sadness and the Spiritual Path"
In his piercing debut collection, "The House at the Center of the World," poet and scholar Abe Mezrich offers a series of beautifully composed short insights on some of the most elusive passages of the Torah: the second half of Exodus, the entirety of Leviticus, and the beginning of Numbers. At once powerful close readings of the text and deeply spiritual literature, these roughly seventy short pieces... ""According to the mystics, the Torah was engraved with black fire on white fire. These poetic midrash too." - Jay Michaelson, author of The Gate of T...
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Hair, Headwear, and Orthodox Jewish Women: Kallah's Choice
ISBN: 9781498505543 / Angielski / Miękka / 166 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Hair, Headwear, and Orthodox Jewish Women comments on hair covering based on an ethnographic study of the lives of Orthodox Jewish women in a small non-metropolitan synagogue. It brings the often overlooked stories of these women to the forefront and probes questions as to how their location in a small community affects their behavioral choices, particularly regarding the folk practice of hair covering. A kallah, or bride, makes the decision as to whether or not she will cover her hair after marriage. In doing so, she externally announces her religious affiliation, in particular her...
Hair, Headwear, and Orthodox Jewish Women comments on hair covering based on an ethnographic study of the lives of Orthodox Jewish women in a small no...
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228,00 zł |
Love and Terror in the God Encounter: The Theological Legacy of Rabbi Joseph B. Soloveitchik
ISBN: 9781683361800 / Angielski / Twarda Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The intellectual legacy of one of the twentieth century's greatest religious thinkers--explained by a leading theologian of our day. "It is only through experiencing the contradictions in human existence, through being overwhelmed by the divine presence, through the finite human being feeling terror-stricken by the infinite majesty of God that one can develop an authentic religious personality." Rabbi Joseph B. Soloveitchik (1903-1993) profoundly influenced modern Orthodox Judaism in the United... The intellectual legacy of one of the twentieth century's greatest religious thinkers--explained by a leading theologian of our day. |
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132,26 zł |
Letters of Light
ISBN: 9781498226790 / Angielski / Twarda / 282 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Letters of Light is a translation of over ninety passages from a well-known Hasidic text, Maor va-shemesh, consisting of homilies of Kalonymus Kalman Epstein of Krakow, together with a running commentary and analysis by Aryeh Wineman. With remarkable creativity, the Krakow preacher recast biblical episodes and texts through the prism both of the pietistic values of Hasidism, with its accent on the inner life and the Divine innerness of all existence, and of his ongoing wrestling with questions of the primacy of the individual vis-a-vis that of the community. The commentary traces the route...
Letters of Light is a translation of over ninety passages from a well-known Hasidic text, Maor va-shemesh, consisting of homilies of Kalonymus Kalman ...
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246,96 zł |
Between Feminism and Orthodox Judaism (Paperback): Resistance, Identity, and Religious Change in Israel
ISBN: 9789004234833 / Angielski / Twarda / 162 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In Between Feminism and Orthodox Judaism, Yael Israel-Cohen offers an analysis of the activism and identity of women considered at the forefront of the feminist challenge to Orthodoxy. Through a look at women's battle over synagogue ritual and the ordination of women rabbis, an intricate and complex picture of identity, resistance, and religious change is revealed. Some of the central questions that Yael Israel-Cohen explores are: How do modern Orthodox women strategize to implement feminist changes? How do they deal with what at least on the surface seem to be conflicting allegiances?...
In Between Feminism and Orthodox Judaism, Yael Israel-Cohen offers an analysis of the activism and identity of women considered at the forefron...
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530,03 zł |
The Skeptic and the Rabbi: Falling in Love with Faith
ISBN: 9781631523021 / Angielski / Miękka / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. As Judy Gruen walked down the aisle and into her Orthodox Jewish future, her bouquet quivered in her shaky hand. Having grown up in the zeitgeist that proclaimed, "If it feels good, do it," was she really ready to live the life of "rituals, rules, and restraints" that the Torah prescribed? The Skeptic and the Rabbi is a rare memoir with historical depth, spirituality, and intelligent humor. Gruen speaks with refreshing honesty about what it means to remain authentic to yourself while charting a new yet ancient spiritual path at odds with the surrounding culture, and writes touchingly...
As Judy Gruen walked down the aisle and into her Orthodox Jewish future, her bouquet quivered in her shaky hand. Having grown up in the zeitgeist that...
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79,16 zł |
One Step Toward Jerusalem: Oral Histories of Orthodox Jews in Stalinist Hungary
ISBN: 9780815635437 / Angielski / Twarda / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Originally published in 1997, Bacskai's powerful ethnography portrays the political, religious, and individual forces that came to bear on the Orthodox Jewish tradition as it struggled for survival in the aftermath of the Holocaust in Hungary.
Originally published in 1997, Bacskai's powerful ethnography portrays the political, religious, and individual forces that came to bear on the Orthodo...
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376,74 zł |
One Step Toward Jerusalem: Oral Histories of Orthodox Jews in Stalinist Hungary
ISBN: 9780815635314 / Angielski / Miękka / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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191,22 zł |
Streets of Life Collection Vol. 6 - 2016: Reflections on Life's Amazing Journeys and the Paths that Lead There
ISBN: 9781542535274 / Angielski / Miękka / 108 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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59,97 zł |
Haggada Shel Pesach: Teachers Edition
ISBN: 9781984390431 / Angielski / Miękka / 82 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Neo-orthodoxe jüdische Belletristik in Deutschland (1859-1888)
ISBN: 9783110438796 / Niemiecki / Twarda / 280 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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667,71 zł |
Truth Springs from the Earth
ISBN: 9781532637254 / Angielski / Miękka / 158 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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123,48 zł |
Truth Springs from the Earth
ISBN: 9781532637278 / Angielski / Twarda / 158 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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198,45 zł |
Jewish Radical Ultra-Orthodoxy Confronts Modernity, Zionism and Women's Equality
ISBN: 9781107458475 / Angielski / Miękka / 273 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. An historical study of the culture and leadership of Jewish radical ultra-Orthodoxy in Hungary, Jerusalem and New York.
An historical study of the culture and leadership of Jewish radical ultra-Orthodoxy in Hungary, Jerusalem and New York.
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157,71 zł |
To Be a Jew: A Guide to Jewish Observance in Contemporary Life
ISBN: 9781541674028 / Angielski / Miękka / 464 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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117,24 zł |
Como Abrir las Puertas de la Teshuva: Basado en Shaarei Teshuva de Rabenu Iona
ISBN: 9781684116218 / Hiszpański / Twarda / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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110,21 zł |
Homosexuality, Transsexuality, Psychoanalysis and Traditional Judaism
ISBN: 9781138749467 / Angielski / Twarda / 334 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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593,06 zł |
Homosexuality, Transsexuality, Psychoanalysis and Traditional Judaism
ISBN: 9781138749498 / Angielski / Miękka / 334 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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180,44 zł |
Vocal Rites and Broken Theologies: Cleaving to Vocables in R. Israel Ba'al Shem Tov's Mysticism
ISBN: 9780824550257 / Angielski / Miękka / 450 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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208,14 zł |