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Jewish Wisdom

The Wisdom of the Kabbalah, The Wisdom of the Talmud, and The Wisdom of the Torah

by Philosophical Library ...

Series series Wisdom
From the sacred texts of Judaism: ancient and lyrical reflections on the meaning of life, faith, and humanity.The Wisdom of the Kabbalah: Handed down in the oral tradition for thousands of years and transcribed in fourteenth-century Spain, the Kabbalah is the classical expression of Jewish mysticism. This collection draws from the main work of Kabbalah— Sepher ha-Zohar, or The Book of Splendor.The ... Read more

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From the sacred texts of Judaism: ancient and lyrical reflections on the meaning of life, faith, and humanity.The Wisdom of the Kabbalah: Handed down in the oral tradition for thousands of years and transcribed in fourteenth-century Spain, the Kabbalah is the classical expression of Jewish mysticism. This collection draws from the main work of Kabbalah— Sepher ha-Zohar, or The Book of Splendor.The
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Nine Talmudic Readings

by Emmanuel Levinas ...

These nine masterful readings of the Talmud by the renowned French Jewish philosopher translate Jewish thought into the language of modern times.One of the major continental philosophers of the twentieth century, Emmanuel Levinas was also an important Talmudic commentator. Between 1963 and 1975, he delivered an enlightening and influential series of commentaries at the annual Talmudic colloquia of ... Read more

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These nine masterful readings of the Talmud by the renowned French Jewish philosopher translate Jewish thought into the language of modern times.One of the major continental philosophers of the twentieth century, Emmanuel Levinas was also an important Talmudic commentator. Between 1963 and 1975, he delivered an enlightening and influential series of commentaries at the annual Talmudic colloquia of
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Five Volumes of Spiritual Wisdom: The Wisdom of the Torah, The Wisdom of the Talmud, The Wisdom of the Koran, The Wisdom of Muhammad, and The Wisdom of Buddha

The Wisdom of the Torah, The Wisdom of the Talmud, The Wisdom of the Koran, The Wisdom of Muhammad, and The Wisdom of Buddha

by Philosophical Library ...

Series series The Wisdom Series
Words of ancient wisdom from some of the world’s most seminal textsThe Wisdom of the Torah is an instruction in the central beliefs of three world religions: Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. But by observing the Torah, or the Hebrew Bible, as a collected work of multiple authors spanning generations, the modern reader can look beyond its fundamental instruction. In these works, readers find many ... Read more

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Words of ancient wisdom from some of the world’s most seminal textsThe Wisdom of the Torah is an instruction in the central beliefs of three world religions: Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. But by observing the Torah, or the Hebrew Bible, as a collected work of multiple authors spanning generations, the modern reader can look beyond its fundamental instruction. In these works, readers find many
... Read more
The Tanach Or Jewish Bible (Mobi Spiritual)

by MobileReference ...

This is an electronic edition of the complete book. This book features a table of contents linked to every chapter. The book was designed for optimal navigation on the iPad, Nook, PDA, Smartphone, and other electronic readers. It is formatted to display on all electronic devices including eReaders, Smartphones and other Mobile Devices with a small display. TABLE OF CONTENTS:Torah - The LawBereshit ... Read more

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This is an electronic edition of the complete book. This book features a table of contents linked to every chapter. The book was designed for optimal navigation on the iPad, Nook, PDA, Smartphone, and other electronic readers. It is formatted to display on all electronic devices including eReaders, Smartphones and other Mobile Devices with a small display. TABLE OF CONTENTS:Torah - The LawBereshit
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Hebraic Literature: Translations From The Talmud, Midrashim And Kabbala (Mobi Classics)

by Various ...

This is an electronic edition of the complete book. This book features the table of contents linked to every chapter. The book was designed for optimal navigation on the iPad, Nook, PDA, Smartphone, and other electronic readers. It is formatted to display on all electronic devices including eReaders, Smartphones and other Mobile Devices with a small display. ... Read more

$1.11 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

This is an electronic edition of the complete book. This book features the table of contents linked to every chapter. The book was designed for optimal navigation on the iPad, Nook, PDA, Smartphone, and other electronic readers. It is formatted to display on all electronic devices including eReaders, Smartphones and other Mobile Devices with a small display.
... Read more
The Wisdom of the Talmud

by Philosophical Library ...

Series series The Wisdom Series
Discover the ancient wisdom and historical influence of a cornerstone of JudaismThe Wisdom of the Talmud presents a thorough history and overview of the Talmud, the rabbinical commentary on the Torah that was developed in the Jewish academies of Palestine and Babylonia. From the close of the Biblical canon to the end of the fifth century, Jewish scholars studied the scripture and worked to develop ... Read more

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Discover the ancient wisdom and historical influence of a cornerstone of JudaismThe Wisdom of the Talmud presents a thorough history and overview of the Talmud, the rabbinical commentary on the Torah that was developed in the Jewish academies of Palestine and Babylonia. From the close of the Biblical canon to the end of the fifth century, Jewish scholars studied the scripture and worked to develop
... Read more
The Essential Talmud

by Adin Steinsaltz ...

A masterful introduction to the to the great repository of Jewish wisdom, the TalmudIn The Essential Talmud, the renowned Israeli scholar and teacher Rabbi Adin Steinsaltz succinctly describes the history, structure, and methodology of the sacred text by which the Jewish people have lived and survived through the ages. Rabbi Steinsaltz summarizes the Talmud's main principles, demonstrates its ... Read more

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A masterful introduction to the to the great repository of Jewish wisdom, the TalmudIn The Essential Talmud, the renowned Israeli scholar and teacher Rabbi Adin Steinsaltz succinctly describes the history, structure, and methodology of the sacred text by which the Jewish people have lived and survived through the ages. Rabbi Steinsaltz summarizes the Talmud's main principles, demonstrates its
... Read more
The Complete Idiot's Guide to the Talmud

Wisdom of the Ages About Law, Religion, Science, Mathematics, Philosophy, and Mo

by Rabbi Aaron Parry ...

An insightful look at one of the most unusual written works ever created. Compiled centuries ago by a group of wise men as a way to preserve the oral traditions of the Jewish faith, the Talmud has challenged and thrilled some of the world’s greatest minds with its complex approach to exploring ideas and subjects from virtually every possible angle. This essential guide makes the ancient text of ... Read more

$15.99 CAD

An insightful look at one of the most unusual written works ever created. Compiled centuries ago by a group of wise men as a way to preserve the oral traditions of the Jewish faith, the Talmud has challenged and thrilled some of the world’s greatest minds with its complex approach to exploring ideas and subjects from virtually every possible angle. This essential guide makes the ancient text of
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The Talmud

A Selection

The Talmud is one of the most significant religious texts in the world, second only to the Bible in its importance to Judaism. As the Bible is the word of God, The Talmud applies that word to the lives of its followers. In a range of styles including commentary, parables, proverbs and anecdotes, it provides guidance on all aspects of everyday life from ownership to commerce to relationships. This ... Read more

$15.99 CAD

The Talmud is one of the most significant religious texts in the world, second only to the Bible in its importance to Judaism. As the Bible is the word of God, The Talmud applies that word to the lives of its followers. In a range of styles including commentary, parables, proverbs and anecdotes, it provides guidance on all aspects of everyday life from ownership to commerce to relationships. This
... Read more
Wise Men and Their Tales

Portraits of Biblical, Talmudic, and Hasidic Masters

by Elie Wiesel ...

In Wise Men and Their Tales, a master teacher gives us his fascinating insights into the lives of a wide range of biblical figures, Talmudic scholars, and Hasidic rabbis.The matriarch Sarah, fiercely guarding her son, Isaac, against the negative influence of his half-brother Ishmael; Samson, the solitary hero and protector of his people, whose singular weakness brought about his tragic end; Isaiah ... Read more

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In Wise Men and Their Tales, a master teacher gives us his fascinating insights into the lives of a wide range of biblical figures, Talmudic scholars, and Hasidic rabbis.The matriarch Sarah, fiercely guarding her son, Isaac, against the negative influence of his half-brother Ishmael; Samson, the solitary hero and protector of his people, whose singular weakness brought about his tragic end; Isaiah
... Read more
Le Talmud

Edition Age Digital

by Julien Leclaire ...

Une exploration des générations d'orientation rabbin et obligations contractuelles filtrés à travers les valeurs Kabala, permettant une formulation claire et consice pour devotionment spirituelle. ... Read more

$4.49 CAD

Une exploration des générations d'orientation rabbin et obligations contractuelles filtrés à travers les valeurs Kabala, permettant une formulation claire et consice pour devotionment spirituelle.
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The Sages Volume II: From Yavneh to the Bar Kokhba Revolt

by Lau, Binyamin ...

Series series The Sages
This multi-volume series offers fresh perspectives on the individual characters of the sages (Hazal), the historical contexts in which they lived, and the creativity they brought to the pursuit of Jewish wisdom. Volume II covers the period from Yavne to the Bar Kokhba Revolt. ... Read more

$10.10 CAD

This multi-volume series offers fresh perspectives on the individual characters of the sages (Hazal), the historical contexts in which they lived, and the creativity they brought to the pursuit of Jewish wisdom. Volume II covers the period from Yavne to the Bar Kokhba Revolt.
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The Sages

Vol 1: The Second Temple Period

by Lau, Binyamin ...

Series series The Sages
The Sages is the first book to appear in English by the charismatic Jerusalem rabbi, Binyamin Lau. It offers fresh perspectives on the individual characters of the Jewish sages (Hazal), the historical contexts in which they lived, and the creativity they brought to the pursuit of Jewish wisdom. This first volume in a three-volume set examines the teachings of the Men of the Great Assembly, Yosi ... Read more

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The Sages is the first book to appear in English by the charismatic Jerusalem rabbi, Binyamin Lau. It offers fresh perspectives on the individual characters of the Jewish sages (Hazal), the historical contexts in which they lived, and the creativity they brought to the pursuit of Jewish wisdom. This first volume in a three-volume set examines the teachings of the Men of the Great Assembly, Yosi
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The Bible, the Talmud, and the New Testament

Elijah Zvi Soloveitchik's Commentary to the Gospels

by Elijah Zvi Soloveitchik, Peter Salovey ...

Translated by Jordan Gayle Levy ...

Series series Jewish Culture and Contexts
Born in Slutzk, Russia, in 1805, Elijah Zvi Soloveitchik is a largely forgotten member of the prestigious Soloveitchik rabbinic dynasty. Before Hayyim Soloveitchik developed the standard Brisker method of Talmudic study, or Joseph Dov Soloveitchik helped to found American Modern Orthodox Judaism, Elijah Soloveitchik wrote Qol Qore, a rabbinic commentary on the Gospels of Matthew and Mark. Qol Qore ... Read more

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Born in Slutzk, Russia, in 1805, Elijah Zvi Soloveitchik is a largely forgotten member of the prestigious Soloveitchik rabbinic dynasty. Before Hayyim Soloveitchik developed the standard Brisker method of Talmudic study, or Joseph Dov Soloveitchik helped to found American Modern Orthodox Judaism, Elijah Soloveitchik wrote Qol Qore, a rabbinic commentary on the Gospels of Matthew and Mark. Qol Qore
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Socrates and the Fat Rabbis

by Daniel Boyarin ...

What kind of literature is the Talmud? To answer this question, Daniel Boyarin looks to an unlikely source: the dialogues of Plato. In these ancient texts he finds similarities, both in their combination of various genres and topics and in their dialogic structure. But Boyarin goes beyond these structural similarities, arguing also for a cultural relationship.In Socrates and the Fat Rabbis, ... Read more

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What kind of literature is the Talmud? To answer this question, Daniel Boyarin looks to an unlikely source: the dialogues of Plato. In these ancient texts he finds similarities, both in their combination of various genres and topics and in their dialogic structure. But Boyarin goes beyond these structural similarities, arguing also for a cultural relationship.In Socrates and the Fat Rabbis,
... Read more
Reference Guide to the Talmud

The Indispensable Talmud Study Aid

by Steinsaltz, Rabbi Adin Even-Israel ...

Rabbi Adin Even-Israel Steinsaltz’s Reference Guide to the Talmud is the original Talmud study aid. An indispensable resource for students of all levels, this fully revised, English-language edition of the Reference Guide clearly and concisely explains the Talmud’s fundamental structure, concepts, terminology, assumptions, and inner logic; provides essential historical and biographical information ... Read more

$20.17 CAD

Rabbi Adin Even-Israel Steinsaltz’s Reference Guide to the Talmud is the original Talmud study aid. An indispensable resource for students of all levels, this fully revised, English-language edition of the Reference Guide clearly and concisely explains the Talmud’s fundamental structure, concepts, terminology, assumptions, and inner logic; provides essential historical and biographical information
... Read more
Tanakh & Talmud (Annotated)

Enriched Edition. Foundational Jewish Scriptures, Rabbinic Debate, Halakha, Prophecy, Wisdom, and Sacred Interpretation

by Various Authors, Everett Ormeray ...

Translated by Max Margolis, Michael Levi Rodkinson ...

Tanakh & Talmud brings together the foundational textual worlds of Judaism: the scriptural canon of Torah, Prophets, and Writings, and the vast rabbinic discourse that interprets, debates, and extends it. Its literary range is extraordinary—law, narrative, poetry, prophecy, aphorism, parable, and dialectical argument—situating the reader within an ancient Near Eastern and later rabbinic context ... Read more

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Tanakh & Talmud brings together the foundational textual worlds of Judaism: the scriptural canon of Torah, Prophets, and Writings, and the vast rabbinic discourse that interprets, debates, and extends it. Its literary range is extraordinary—law, narrative, poetry, prophecy, aphorism, parable, and dialectical argument—situating the reader within an ancient Near Eastern and later rabbinic context
... Read more
Two Gods in Heaven

Jewish Concepts of God in Antiquity

by Peter Schäfer ...

Translated by Allison Brown ...

A book that challenges our most basic assumptions about Judeo-Christian monotheismContrary to popular belief, Judaism was not always strictly monotheistic. Two Gods in Heaven reveals the long and little-known history of a second, junior god in Judaism, showing how this idea was embraced by rabbis and Jewish mystics in the early centuries of the common era and casting Judaism's relationship with ... Read more

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A book that challenges our most basic assumptions about Judeo-Christian monotheismContrary to popular belief, Judaism was not always strictly monotheistic. Two Gods in Heaven reveals the long and little-known history of a second, junior god in Judaism, showing how this idea was embraced by rabbis and Jewish mystics in the early centuries of the common era and casting Judaism's relationship with
... Read more
Maîtrisez la grammaire hébraïque : de l'alphabet à la littérature

Découvrez les règles et les subtilités de la langue hébraïque, de l'hébreu biblique à l'hébreu moderne

by YVES SITBON ...

Ce livre complet et accessible vous guidera à travers les principaux aspects de la grammaire hébraïque, depuis l'alphabet jusqu'à la littérature. Apprenez les règles de la grammaire hébraïque, les conjugaisons verbales, les règles d'accord et de placement des adjectifs, les pronoms et les expressions idiomatiques. Découvrez également l'hébreu dans la vie quotidienne, avec des vocabulaires de base ... Read more

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Ce livre complet et accessible vous guidera à travers les principaux aspects de la grammaire hébraïque, depuis l'alphabet jusqu'à la littérature. Apprenez les règles de la grammaire hébraïque, les conjugaisons verbales, les règles d'accord et de placement des adjectifs, les pronoms et les expressions idiomatiques. Découvrez également l'hébreu dans la vie quotidienne, avec des vocabulaires de base
... Read more
Dissecting ADL's 2015 Farrakhan In His Own Words

by Gabriel Lopez ...

In 2015, the Anti-Defamation League of the B'nai Brith in USA has published an incendiary 32-page report on Minister Louis Farrakhan of the Nation of Islam.The eBook you are about to acquire dissects the first page and a half of that report with facts and Scriptures from the Bible and Holy Qur’an.This is a defense of Minister Louis Farrakhan against slanderous claims and a definitive judgement of ... Read more

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In 2015, the Anti-Defamation League of the B'nai Brith in USA has published an incendiary 32-page report on Minister Louis Farrakhan of the Nation of Islam.The eBook you are about to acquire dissects the first page and a half of that report with facts and Scriptures from the Bible and Holy Qur’an.This is a defense of Minister Louis Farrakhan against slanderous claims and a definitive judgement of
... Read more
Maimonides' Hidden Torah Commentary -- Volume 5 - Deuteronomy

by Michael Leo Samuel ...

The epitaph on Maimonides's tombstone reads, "From Moses (the prophet) to Moses, there was none like Moses (Maimonides)." The name, "Moses Maimonides" (1138-1204) is an acronym for his Hebraic name Moses ben Maimon). For centuries, yeshiva scholars and students alike affectionately refer to him by the epithet, "the Rambam." Just as the original Moses became the founder of the religion of ancient ... Read more

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The epitaph on Maimonides's tombstone reads, "From Moses (the prophet) to Moses, there was none like Moses (Maimonides)." The name, "Moses Maimonides" (1138-1204) is an acronym for his Hebraic name Moses ben Maimon). For centuries, yeshiva scholars and students alike affectionately refer to him by the epithet, "the Rambam." Just as the original Moses became the founder of the religion of ancient
... Read more
Values That Shape the World

Ancient Precepts, Modern Concepts

by Faye Lincoln ...

In Values that Shape the World—Ancient Precepts, Modern Concepts, Lincoln dissects and intersects millennia of history in the context of the Judeo-Christian principles that have driven and continue to drive the evolution and revolution of today’s highly-volatile world. Lincoln is a writer who views Biblical history through her lens of second generation Holocaust experience. ... Read more

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In Values that Shape the World—Ancient Precepts, Modern Concepts, Lincoln dissects and intersects millennia of history in the context of the Judeo-Christian principles that have driven and continue to drive the evolution and revolution of today’s highly-volatile world. Lincoln is a writer who views Biblical history through her lens of second generation Holocaust experience.
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Essential Figures in the Talmud

by Ronald L. Eisenberg ...

The Talmud chronicles the early development of rabbinic Judaism through the writings and commentaries of the rabbis whose teachings form its foundation. However, this key religious text is expansive, consisting of 63 books containing extensive discussions and interpretations of the Mishnah accumulated over several centuries. Sifting through the huge number of names mentioned in the Talmud to find ... Read more

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The Talmud chronicles the early development of rabbinic Judaism through the writings and commentaries of the rabbis whose teachings form its foundation. However, this key religious text is expansive, consisting of 63 books containing extensive discussions and interpretations of the Mishnah accumulated over several centuries. Sifting through the huge number of names mentioned in the Talmud to find
... Read more
Judaic logic: A Formal Analysis of Biblical, Talmudic and Rabbinic Logic.

by Avi Sion ...

Judaic logic: A Formal Analysis of Biblical, Talmudic and Rabbinic Logic is an original inquiry into the forms of thought determining Jewish law and belief, from the impartial perspective of a logician. Judaic Logic attempts to honestly estimate the extent to which the logic employed within Judaism fits into the general norms, and whether it has any contributions to make to them.The author ranges ... Read more

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Judaic logic: A Formal Analysis of Biblical, Talmudic and Rabbinic Logic is an original inquiry into the forms of thought determining Jewish law and belief, from the impartial perspective of a logician. Judaic Logic attempts to honestly estimate the extent to which the logic employed within Judaism fits into the general norms, and whether it has any contributions to make to them.The author ranges
... Read more

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