Rituals category: 373 books
God’s Appointed Customs
A Messianic Jewish Guide to the Biblical Lifecycle and Lifestyle
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 1996
Explains Jewish customs from the bible through modern-day practice and meaning to Christians.
by Abraham Joshua Heschel, Abraham Joshua Heschel
Language: English
Release Date: August 17, 2005
Language: English
Release Date: August 17, 2005
Elegant, passionate, and filled with the love of God's creation, Abraham Joshua Heschel's The Sabbath has been hailed as a classic of Jewish spirituality ever since its original publication--and has been read by thousands of people seeking meaning in modern life. In this brief yet profound meditation...
by Martin Buber
Language: English
Release Date: December 12, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: December 12, 2017
Famous Zionist philosopher Martin Buber introduces the Western audience in his modern masterpiece. This book is a result of forty years of study, and Buber interprets the ideas and motives that underlie the great Jewish religious movement of Hasidism and its creator, Baal-Shem. Buber’s interpretation...
by Tzvi C. Marx
Language: English
Release Date: August 29, 2003
Language: English
Release Date: August 29, 2003
In recent decades, record numbers of Jews are taking a newfound interest in their legal heritage - the Bible and the Talmud, the law codes and the rabbinical responsa literature. In the course of this encounter, they may be interested in how these sources relate to the issue of disability, and the...
Anthonius Margaritha and the Jewish Faith
Jewish Life and Conversion in Sixteenth-Century Germany
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2012
A biography of Anthonius Margaritha, convert to Christianity and reporter on Jewish life and religious practices.
Secrets of a Jewish Mother
Real Advice, Real Family, Real Love
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2011
A Real Housewife of New York City reveals the Jewish mother's secrets to life, love and happiness.
The Jewish Mother knows what she wants-and what you should want too. Here, readers will learn how to make her methods their own, and give and get love and happiness in great amounts. Jill Zarin,...
The God-Powered Life
Awakening to Your Divine Purpose
Language: English
Release Date: February 9, 2010
You are an individual expression of God; that’s the teaching of the ancient Jewish mystical tradition. Here Rabbi David Aaron shows that when we truly connect to our inner self, that fact becomes wonderfully obvious. Each of us has a divine mission in life, he says, and when we understand this,...
by MobileReference
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2010
Indulge Yourself with the best Passover Haggadah on Your PDA. Study the history of the Passover, read how to set up the table, navigate easily to any step of the Seder, sing and pray in Hebrew with English transliteration. FEATURES:- Complete edition - Intuitive navigation. - Advanced search function....
From Baghdad to Boston and Beyond
Memoir of an Iraqi Jew
Language: English
Release Date: April 26, 2018
Most people have heard of Kristallnacht, Night of the Broken Glass in Hitlers Germany. Very few have heard of the Farhud in Baghdad, Iraq. The authors memoir begins in a world that no longer exists
Jews and the Sporting Life
Studies in Contemporary Jewry XXIII
Language: English
Release Date: March 31, 2009
Volume XXIII of the distinguished annual Studies in Contemporary Jewry explores the role of sports in modern Jewish history. The centrality of sports in modern life--in popular and even in high culture, in economic life, in the media, in international and national politics, and in forging ethnic identities--can...
What Every Christian Needs to Know About Passover
What It Means and Why It Matters
Language: English
Release Date: February 3, 2015
The Passover was celebrated by Jesus and the disciples the last time they were together. Now popular speaker and writer Rabbi Evan Moffic brings an understanding to the Last Supper that will forever change how Christians celebrate Communion and prepare for Easter. Beginning with the Hebrew Bible and...
Everything Is God
The Radical Path of Nondual Judaism
Language: English
Release Date: October 13, 2009
This exploration of the radical, yet ancient, idea that everything and everyone is God will transform how you understand your life and the nature of religion itself. While God is conventionally viewed as an entity separate from us, there are some Jews—Kabbalists, Hasidim, and their modern-day heirs—who...
Jewish Meditation Practices for Everyday Life
Awakening Your Heart, Connecting with God
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2009
When we awaken to our own light, it becomes possible to develop real wisdom about our life. As wisdom allows us to see clearly, our hearts break open with compassion for the struggles of our own lives and the lives of all beings. Awakened with wisdom and compassion, we are impelled to live our lives...
by Ken Nunoo
Language: English
Release Date: April 17, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: April 17, 2013
The third step of our journey brings us to Daleth, the path that links Chokmah, the sphere of wisdom to Bimah, the sphere of understanding, the supreme mother. Daleth completes the triangle of the upper three spheres; Kether, Chokmah and Binah. Gimel divides the triangle into two equal...