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| 1. |  | Have a Little Faith (Chinese Edition) from Da Kuai Wen Hua Price: $19.50 Customer Review:  This book changed my life, gave me a positive attitude and a whole new look on life. Its a new favorite!! |
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| 2. |  | The Blessing Of A Skinned Knee: Using Jewish Teachings to Raise Self-Reliant Children from Scribner Price: $6.10 Customer Review: I greatly enjoyed this book and my children are already raised and gone. I'm not sure why I read it, but it was just delightful to read. I'm glad I did. You may not agree with each and everything in the book, but I think most will find something of value. I recommend this book. It will get you... |
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| 3. |  | The New Jewish Wedding, Revised from Scribner Price: $5.40 Customer Review:  I read so many great reviews and just didn't find it that fascinating or original! Be creative and come up with some of your own ideas...that's what I'm doing! |
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| 4. |  | My Grandfather's Blessings: Stories of Strength, Refuge, and Belonging from Riverhead Trade Price: $5.23 Customer Review: The book came in good condition and in a timely manner considering the Holiday season. Thanks |
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| 5. |  | Creating Lively Passover Seders: A Sourcebook of Engaging Tales, Texts & Activities from Jewish Lights Publishing Price: $16.49 Customer Review: These texts/discussions might be lively for a seder full of Jewish scholars or rabbis. This is not full of fun, creative seder ideas! It is interesting, but not for most lay people.. As a cantor, I was going to use this book as part of a class on making seders more lively and engaging.... |
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| 6. |  | The Sabbath from Farrar Straus Giroux Price: $6.07 Customer Review: I don't write reviews, I read them. However, I felt strongly compelled to give my opinion on this one. This is without a doubt the best book I have ever read. I am rating it entirely on the impression it left me with, the feelings it gave me and how I've spent quite a number of days since... |
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| 7. |  | To Pray As A Jew: A Guide To The Prayer Book And The Synagogue Service from Basic Books Price: $10.98 Customer Review: This book introduces Jewish prayer from the history, reasons for, how to participate, motivation and the actual prayer. I have been studying this well written guide for 4 months. It takes one from a viewer to participant. |
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| 8. |  | Essential Judaism: A Complete Guide to Beliefs, Customs & Rituals from Atria Price: $10.95 Customer Review: Judaism is Judaism, we don't change anything, our belief's are firm and sacred. I wanted to share some basic information with a friend, thank you. |
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| 9. |  | The Complete Idiot's Guide to Understanding Judaism from Alpha Price: $5.95 Customer Review:  It's a good book for people who have questions and know very little. It's a good reference book for those who have questions. |
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| 10. |  | Koren Sacks Siddur, Hebrew/English, Canadian Edition, Compact size (Hebrew Edition) from Koren Publishers Jerusalem Price: $14.21 Customer Review: As someone who davvans each day with Rinnat Yisrael and has too davvaned with Artscroll I am considering changing to the this new Sacks Koren Siddur. Even if I do not I would recommend it most highly. It has a truly insightful introduction by Rabbi Sacks on the subject of Jewish prayer. He provides... |
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| 11. |  | To Be A Jew: A Guide To Jewish Observance In Contemporary Life from Basic Books Price: $9.47 Customer Review: EXCELLENT,EXCELLENT,OUTSTANDING,THE VERY BEST,THE MOST CONVIENENT,SIMPLE,USEFUL, INFORMATIVE AND GUIDING BOOK. WHAT MORE CAN I SAY.THE VERY BEST BOOK WHICH EVERY YOUNG JEW MUST POSSESS.A JEWEL IN MY COLLECTION OF BOOKS. AN IDEAL GIFT FOR ALL AGES. I ALWAYS REFER TO 'TO BE A JEW by HAYIM DONIN'... |
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| 12. |  | Judaism: A Way of Being from Yale University Press Price: $12.95 Customer Review: Gelernter's goal in writing this book was to explain a few of the themes within Judaism and get the reader to "superimpose" them in his or her mind, and so get a more sophisticated understanding of Judaism and Jewish being. He is very successful at describing the themes...I am not as sure about the... |
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| 13. |  | A Family Haggadah II from Kar-Ben Publishing Price: $4.29 Customer Review: We were looking for a family haggadah that covers everything but doesn't take all night. This one fits the bill nicely. Good illustrations to boot. Pass the matzah! |
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| 14. |  | Overcoming Life's Disappointments from Random House Large Print Price: $5.94 Customer Review: This book is written with the aim of helping those disappointed by life. It relates many contemporary cases and instances but its major model story is the story of Moses who after for forty years leading the people of Israel through the desert towards the Promised Land is denied entry into it. This... |
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| 15. |  | Empowered Judaism: What Independent Minyanim Can Teach Us about Building Vibrant Jewish Communities from Jewish Lights Pub Price: $12.91 Customer Review: I Just finished reading this book and I can honestly say that I feel refreshed. Rabbi Kaunfer has shown how we can make Judaism relevant, and above all, meaningful in our contemporary lives. He shows us how to take control of this gift and revitalize it for the average Jew! It also is a great guide... |
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| 16. |  | Family Haggadah: A Seder for All Generations from Behrman House Price: $4.05 Customer Review: This is a delightful version of the Haggadah, perfect for wee ones as well as the bigger ones! |
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| 17. |  | 30 Minute Seder: The Haggadah That Blends Brevity With Tradition Price: $5.57 Customer Review: We usually attend someone else's Passover, but last year the plan changed and I was thrust into the role of Leader of the Seder. We are not a very religious group (some of us are not even Jewish) so we were seeking an experience that would be respectful of tradition and the meaning of Passover while... |
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| 18. |  | A Code of Jewish Ethics: Volume 1: You Shall Be Holy from Harmony/Bell Tower Price: $17.49 Customer Review: I purchased vol. 2 of this series, and this first volume also looks worthwhile. However, I'd like to put in a word for Immanuel Kant. Kant wrote an entire book on religion emphasizing its ethical (moral) center. Statements made in the beginning of this book appear to be quite in agreement with that... |
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| 19. |  | Living a Jewish Life, Updated and Revised Edition: Jewish Traditions, Customs, and Values for Today's Families from Harper Paperbacks Price: $6.71 Customer Review: Diamont's "Living a Jewish Life" is a readable, welcoming, inclusive introduction to liberal Jewish living. This book is aimed at adult readers seeking to move their lives in a Jewish direction - as Diamont puts it, to make more "Jewish choices." Covering topics such as the Jewish home, the Jewish... |
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| 20. |  | Choosing a Jewish Life: A Handbook for People Converting to Judaism and for Their Family and Friends from Schocken Price: $7.33 Customer Review: As mentioned in some other reviews, this book is an excellent source for those interested in REFORM Judaism, not Orthodox, and is especially geared toward those converting because of a relationship. It is beautifully written and made me feel that I could be loved and accepted for a vast variety of... |
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| 21. | [no image] | This Is My God : The Jewish Way of Life from Little Brown & Company Customer Review: I've studied the Christian religion with some intensity as a layman. Having attended a Synagog with my Jewish friends I still couldn't get a handle on what it was the Jewish religion taught their members about God or what it meant to be a Jew who was part of a Jewish nation. Mr. Wouk explained it to... |
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| 22. |  | Covenant & Conversation, A Weekly Reading of the Jewish Bible, Genesis: The Book of Beginnings from Koren Publishers Jerusalem Price: $15.96 Customer Review: Reading this book is akin to having Rabbi Sacks sitting in the room with you and having a conversation about Genesis. His interpretation can be agreed to by Reform, Conservative, Orthodox Reconstruction,Chasidic and secular Jews. Furthermore the other religions can identify with Rabbi Sack's... |
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| 23. |  | My People's Passover Haggadah: Traditional Texts, Modern Commentaries Volume 1 from Jewish Lights Publishing Price: $16.48 Customer Review: Brilliant and eminently readable scholarship. I incorporated chunks of both volumes into our Passover Seder. I regard these volumes as "must have" ones for anybody interested in the history of the Haggadah. |
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| 24. |  | A Code of Jewish Ethics, Volume 2: Love Your Neighbor as Yourself from Harmony/Bell Tower Price: $17.00 Customer Review: Integrates biblical references and moral values to very good effect. In fact, the text is very fluent and easy to read with interesting case studies derived from the present time to antiquity. Really makes you think hard and to challenge yourself about new approaches to commonsense thought. |
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| 25. |  | Mudhouse Sabbath: An Invitation to a Life of Spiritual Discipline (Pocket Classics) from Paraclete Publishing Price: $5.93 Customer Review: Mudhouse Sabbath is a quick, easy read for anyone looking for new ways and ideas to keeping the sabbath holy, simply, among other thoughts. Lauren Winner uses her lifetime experience in both the Jewish and Christian world to bring great compare/contrast ideas in spiritual disciplines. She is honest... |
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| 26. |  | Jewish Literacy Revised Ed: The Most Important Things to Know About the Jewish Religion, Its People, and Its History from William Morrow Price: $10.99 Customer Review: I first read this book five years ago, when I was first becoming religious, and now, five years later, after more than three years in yeshiva (Jewish seminary), I'm still quoting this book. It's a real page-turner. I would open the book to a random page, read one of the short one-to-two page... |
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| 27. |  | The Bedtime Sh'ma from EKS Publishing Price: $17.95 Customer Review: This is a great bed time story for your night time reading. Great for teaching your children some of the prayers we say in the evening. I use it for religious school and my class loves it. After reading the story to the class the kids love to tell what they do in the evening before going to bed.... |
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| 28. |  | Does the Soul Survive?: A Jewish Journey to Belief in Afterlife, Past Lives & Living With Purpose from Jewish Lights Publishing Price: $29.35 Customer Review: This book enlightened me. I have always believed in reincarnation. I did not know that my roots did too. This is a very well written book with lots of examples of people in our time having previous life examples. Things have a way of coming up in this life time that was left over from a... |
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| 29. |  | Everyday Holiness: The Jewish Spiritual Path of Mussar from Trumpeter Price: $10.44 Customer Review: This book has the power to change your life. Every night I study the text, and every day I practice the lessons. I am a better person because of this book, and I am a much happier, well-adjusted man as well. If you are interested in becoming a mensch, this is a good place to start. The study of... |
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| 30. |  | The Wisdom in the Hebrew Alphabet (Artscroll (Mesorah)) from Artscroll Price: $16.38 Customer Review: If you are a lover of the hebrew language and want to learn another facet to it, this book is a must-have! It presents much of the wisdom and oral tradition passed down about the meanings behind the actual letters of the only pure alphabet. Wonderful stuff! |
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