Rituals category: 373 books
Bo' (Exodus 10:1-13:16) and Haftarah (Jeremiah 46:13-28)
The JPS B'nai Mitzvah Torah Commentary
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2018
*Bo' (Exodus 10:1-13:16) and Haftarah (Jeremiah 46:13-28): *The JPS B’nai Mitzvah Torah Commentary shows teens in their own language how Torah addresses the issues in their world. The conversational tone is inviting and dignified, concise and substantial, direct and informative. Each pamphlet includes...
Ve-zo't ha-berakhah / Simchat Torah (Deuteronomy 33:1-34:12) and Haftarah (Joshua 1:1-18)
The JPS B'nai Mitzvah Torah Commentary
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2018
The JPS B’nai Mitzvah Torah Commentary shows teens in their own language how Torah addresses the issues in their world. The conversational tone is inviting and dignified, concise and substantial, direct and informative. Each pamphlet includes a general introduction, two model divrei Torah on the...
'Aharei Mot (Leviticus 16:1-18:30) and Haftarah (Ezekiel 22:1-19)
The JPS B'nai Mitzvah Torah Commentary
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2018
*'Aharei Mot (Leviticus 16:1-18:30) and Haftarah (Ezekiel 22:1-19): *The JPS B’nai Mitzvah Torah Commentary shows teens in their own language how Torah addresses the issues in their world. The conversational tone is inviting and dignified, concise and substantial, direct and informative. Each pamphlet...
Terumah (Exodus 25:1-27:19) and Haftarah (1 Kings 5:26-6:13)
The JPS B'nai Mitzvah Torah Commentary
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2018
Terumah (Exodus 25:1-27:19) and Haftarah (1 Kings 5:26-6:13): The JPS B’nai Mitzvah Torah Commentary shows teens in their own language how Torah addresses the issues in their world. The conversational tone is inviting and dignified, concise and substantial, direct and informative. Each pamphlet...
Nitsavim (Deuteronomy 29:9-30:20) and Haftarah (Isaiah 61:10-63:9)
The JPS B'nai Mitzvah Torah Commentary
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2018
The JPS B’nai Mitzvah Torah Commentary shows teens in their own language how Torah addresses the issues in their world. The conversational tone is inviting and dignified, concise and substantial, direct and informative. Each pamphlet includes a general introduction, two model divrei Torah on the...
Va-yetse' (Genesis 28:10-32:3) and Haftarah (Hosea 12:13-14:10)
The JPS B'nai Mitzvah Torah Commentary
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2018
*Va-yetse' (Genesis 28:10-32:3) and Haftarah (Hosea 12:13-14:10): *The JPS B’nai Mitzvah Torah Commentary shows teens in their own language how Torah addresses the issues in their world. The conversational tone is inviting and dignified, concise and substantial, direct and informative. Each pamphlet...
Re'eh (Deuteronomy 11:26-16:17) and Haftarah (Isaiah 54:11-55:5)
The JPS B'nai Mitzvah Torah Commentary
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2018
The JPS B’nai Mitzvah Torah Commentary shows teens in their own language how Torah addresses the issues in their world. The conversational tone is inviting and dignified, concise and substantial, direct and informative. The narrative summaries, “big” ideas, model divrei Torah, haftarot commentaries,...
A Practical Guide to the Laws of Kashrut
Hukhat HaHayim
Language: English
Release Date: May 20, 2015
This concise and useful book of Hilchot Kashrut is specially crafted for the modern Jewish home. Researched and written by Rabbi Pinchas Cohen, a faculty member at Yeshivat Har Etzion in Alon Shevut, Israel, it covers a range of frequently asked questions, such as: Can one use a dishwasher for both...
by Lamm, Norman
Language: English
Release Date: May 22, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: May 22, 2016
These essays are from the Hebrew/English Koren Yizkor: Memory & Meaning. The collection of essays by Rabbi Norman Lamm discuss themes of Yizkor, memory, and mourning for the different holidays. . The book is published under the Koren logo in partnership with YU.
Your Name Is Your Blessing
Hebrew Names and Their Mystical Meanings
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
Your Name Is Your Blessing: Hebrew Names and Their Mystical Meanings represents the first time that the secrets of the Kabbalah, the mystical teachings of Jewish spiritual leaders, were introduced to the general public for the purpose of explaining the profound meanings hidden in every person’s...
Mitokh HaOhel: Weekday Prayers
From Within the Tent
Language: English
Release Date: October 23, 2014
Hair, Headwear, and Orthodox Jewish Women
Kallah's Choice
Language: English
Release Date: September 24, 2014
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...
Singing God's Words
The Performance of Biblical Chant in Contemporary Judaism
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2016
Singing God's Words is the first in-depth study of the experience and meaning of chanting or "reading" Torah among contemporary American Jews. This experience has been transformed dramatically in recent years by the impact of digital technology, feminism, the empowerment of lay people and a search...
Sacred Secrets
The Sanctity of Sex in Jewish Law and Lore
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 1998
By returning to primary source material, including the Torah and ancient and medieval rabbinic literature, Rabbi Gershon Winkler illustrates the often uninhibited and celebrative attitudes towards sexuality and sensual pleasure found in Jewish teachings. Unfortunately, Judaism's healthy outlook on...