Judaica

The Fifth Commandment: Honoring Parents

Moshe LieberHonoring parents is an enigmatic mitzvah. On one hand the Sages suggest that proper fulfillment is almost unattainable; on the other hand the Torah, in a place no less prominent than the Ten Commandments, teaches that this mitzvah holds the key to long life in this world and the next.Most people simply follow their instincts and emotions in trying ...

The Fatal Embrace: Jews and the State

Benjamin GinsbergAnti-Semitism is on the rise. And organized anti-Semitism is moving from the fringes to the center of public life. Now Ginsberg puts the new anti-Jew feelings under the powerful microscope of history and documents the uses of organized anti-Semitism on the national political agenda.Available in softcoverThis item is sold by:Note: AllJudaica.com is owned by Rosenblum’s World of Judaica, which ...

The Family Zemiros – Interlinear

Leatherette 8 piece setEdited by Rabbi Nosson SchermanA fine gift idea — for your host or yourself!This beautifully crafted leatherette case contains 8 copies of the new Schottenstein Edition Interlinear Family Zemiros, each with a leatherette embossed cover. Includes grace after meals and Sabbath songs translated and annotated in a multi-color motif. It helps enliven your Sabbath table with the ...

The Family Megillah: The Book of Esther – Introduction, Translation, and Concise Comment

Rabbi Meir ZlotowitzPublisher: ArtscrollBook of Esther with translation, capsule comments, and introductions.This item is sold by:Note: AllJudaica.com is owned by Rosenblum’s World of Judaica, which is one of the oldest Judaica stores in the United States. Their store has been open for over 75 years!Direct link: http://www.alljudaica.com/ProductDetails.asp?ProductCode=8704-pReaders found more information by searching for:megillah translation (8)megillah translated (3)family megillah (2)The Family Megillah The book of ...

The Everything Torah Book

All you need to understand the basics of Jewish law and the Five Books of the Old Testamentby Rabbi Yaakov MenkenFrom the Penteteuch and Neviim to the Ketuvim and the oral Torah, this straightforward reference walks you through Gods instructions to His people and explains how these teachings are incorporated into Jewish life. The Everything Torah Book presents the tenets of the ...

The Everything Judaism Book: A Complete Primer to the Jewish Faith-From Holidays and Rituals to Traditions and Culture

Richard D. BankPublisher: Adams Media CorporationTable of Contents –IntroductionChapter 1: What Is Judaism?Chapter 2: The Branches of JudaismChapter 3: Spirituality in JudaismChapter 4: The Languages of JudaismChapter 5: Judaism’s Holy TextsChapter 6: Living in Accordance with the LawChapter 7: The Place of Prayer in JudaismChapter 8: Judaica: Religious Objects and AttireChapter 9: The SabbathChapter 10: Rosh Hashanah and Yom KippurChapter ...

The Everything Jewish Wedding Book, 2nd Edition

Rabbi Hyim ShafnerPublisher: Adams Media CorporationFrom reciting the Kiddush (sanctification prayer) to building the chuppah (wedding canopy), the details of a Jewish wedding can be overwhelming! This wedding guide helps newlyweds understand tradition and plan a wedding they’ll cherish forever. Written by a rabbi who has performed many weddings, this informative guide will help people navigate: the Judaic concept of ...

The Ethiopian Jews of Israel: Personal Stories of Life in the Promised Land

Ilan Ossendryver, Len LyonsPublisher: Jewish LightsIn 1977 there were about one hundred Ethiopian Jews in Israel; now there are more than one hundred thousand. Their courageous exodus from their native land and their mass immigration to Israel is a unique historical event.This beautiful and touching book is the first one to recount in captivating photographs and candid interviews the profound ...

The Eternal Journey : Meditations of the Jewish Year

In this series of essays organized around the Jewish calendar, Jonathan Wittenberg engages with moral and theological questions — the relationship between God and the Holocaust, humanity’s responsibility for its actions, the transience of life — in language that is both precise and passionate. His meditations on the wonders of the natural world and the impact of intergenerational memory invite ...

The Essential Scoop on Raising Modern Jewish

Sharon Duke EstroffPublisher: Broadway BooksHow do you help your child choose between mandatory baseball practice and Hebrew school? How can you plan a birthday party (not to mention bar or bat mitzvah party!) for your child without sacrificing your values, sanity, and pocketbook? How can you keep peace on the homework homefront? And how do you deal with Santa envy–let ...

The Essential Book of Jewish Festival Cooking: 200 Seasonal Holiday Recipes and Their Traditions

Miriyam Glazer, Phyllis GlazerPublisher: Harper CollinsDeeply rooted in ancient rituals, the seasonal rhythms of the land of Israel, and biblical commandments, the Jewish holidays mark a time for Jews around the world to reconnect with their spiritual lives, celebrate their history, and enjoy tasty foods laden with symbolic meaning. With Phyllis and Miriyam Glazer’s The Essential Book of Jewish Festival ...

The English Assassin

From the New York Times-bestselling author of The Unlikely Spy, Daniel Silva, comes a taut, lightning-paced thriller rooted assuredly in fact: Switzerland’s shameful WWII record of profiteering and collaboration with Nazi Germany.The Unlikely Spy, Daniel Silva’s extraordinary debut novel, was applauded by critics as it rocketed onto national bestseller lists. “Briskly suspenseful, tightly constructed…reminiscent of John le Carre’s The Spy ...