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Dr. Gafni explores how Judaism was permanently transformed by the events that took place between 586 BC [Babylonian captivity] and 70 AD [Roman invasion]. He shows how the loss of the 2 temples, their land, and the Diaspora in the first century AD changed worship practices, interpretation of sacred texts, and how the people's view of themselves changed and their relation to the world at large and to God.
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Why celebrate Hanukkah as a Christian? Isn't it a Jewish holiday? In the apostle Paul's letter to the Romans, he goes into detail about how Christians have been "grafted in" to the root. We have an inheritance along with our Jewish brothers and sisters and can partake of all the good gifts God has for us, which includes celebrations such as Hanukkah! Why not celebrate? Have fun and be inspired during this holiday season.Each day contains a short devotional,...
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"Harmony Among Faiths: A Global Quest for Religious Freedom" is a profound exploration of the intricate landscape of religious freedom in our contemporary world. This book presents an in-depth examination of the challenges, opportunities, and obligations that encompass the practice of religion in an increasingly diverse and interconnected society.At its core, the book recognizes the paramount importance of religion in the lives of individuals, as...
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First published in 1957, this one-volume source for everything Jewish has delighted and instructed several generations in the English-speaking Jewish world. Fully updated through 2007, it provides snapshots and in-depth entries on every important Jewish personality, place, concept, event and value in Israel, the United States, and all other parts of the world.
Mordecai Schreiber was born and raised in Israel, and lived in Uruguay and Guatemala....
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After 2,500 Years of Mystery, the Truth About the Ark of the Covenant Is Revealed
The Lost Ark of the Covenant is the real-life account of an astounding quest-professor Tudor Parfitt's effort to recover the revered artifact that contained the Ten Commandments, sacred to Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. With painstaking historical scholarship, groundbreaking genetic science, and fascinating on-the-ground discoveries, Parfitt, who the Wall Street...
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DESCUBRIMIENTO INESPERADO REVELADO DURANTE UNA TEMPORADA DE ORACIÓN URGENTE. En su libro "Fe Como un Martillo, Forjado en Fuego Sagrado", Bob Lampkin relata su experiencia de cómo Dios intervino dramáticamente en su vida y lo llamó a documentar todo lo que reveló. Lampkin comparte una visión íntima de su vida, luchando por encontrar significado mientras se enfrentaba a la crisis. A través de una revelación divina, Dios lo guía en un camino...
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In "Psalm 23: An Odyssey of Faith: Rediscovering the Personal God in Judaism," readers are taken on an enlightening journey through the intricacies of contemporary Jewish faith, emphasizing the quest to reconnect with a personal God. This exploration weaves together historical events, theological insights, psychological nuances, sociological perspectives, and philosophical standpoints, both ancient and modern. It encourages individuals to address...
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Fun Facts about Jewish and Israeli holidaysJewish and Israeli holidays are a rich tapestry of celebrations that reflect both religious and historical aspects of Jewish culture. These holidays are deeply rooted in traditions, stories, and rituals that connect Jewish communities across the globe. While Jewish holidays have religious significance and often commemorate historical events, Israeli holidays specifically highlight the history and identity...
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All the women of the Bible offers a rich biographical perspective on evey female figure in scripture -- including the famous, the little-known, and even the unnamed. In more that 300 engaging and insightful portraits, Edith Deen brings alive the saints and sorceresses, queens and servants, mothers and daughters, wives and widows whose profound influence is felt through-out the Bible.
"You can almost trace light and darkness in the Bible by the women...
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Ce livre est un voyage fascinant à travers les enseignements du Talmud et de la Torah, qui nous révèlent les profondeurs de notre être intérieur. Ce livre explore les chapitres clés qui dévoilent les mystères de l'âme humaine et son rle essentiel dans notre vie.Dans le premier chapitre, "Qu'est-ce que l'âme ?", nous plongeons dans les fondements du judaïsme, apprenant que l'âme est une création divine, immortelle et distincte de toutes...
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This is a new edition of a classic and highly controversial book that examines the history and consequences of Jewish Fundamentalism in Israel. It is essential reading for anyone who wants a full understanding of the way religious extremism has affected the political development of the modern Israeli state.
Acclaimed writer and human rights campaigner Israel Shahak was, up until his death in 2001, one of the most respected of Israel's peace activists...
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The Cure for National Healing & Restoration
The entire modern-day "political conflict" over Israel is nothing but a "biblical conflict" between those nations that support Israel's right to settle in the whole land promised to Abraham, and between those nations that are opposing the will of God Almighty on this issue. Therefore, whoever will oppose Yahveh on this issue will find himself His enemy. Every nation that opposes the plan of Yahveh to reestablish...
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This contemporary companion to the Jewish year cycle is not only a bellwether for radical Jews who want their lives and practice to be rooted in their political commitments but also an educational resource in Jewish tradition, holidays, and ritual. With a chapter for each month of the Hebrew calendar, For Times Such as These offers spiritual practices and holiday rituals rooted in movements for racial justice, decolonization, feminism, and queer and...
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THE HERALD OF A NEW AGE BIRTHED FROM DESTRUCTION In Faith Like a Hammer, Forged in Holy Fire, Bob Lampkin described his dramatic calling. In Life, the Bride Reborn, he wields that hammer skillfully and authoritatively. Like his first book, it is intimate in detail. The point of view is riveting testimony that propels you forward and deeper from level to level. The implications revealed are far reaching, extraordinary and will shake the foundations...
17) Chaim Potok
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Provides in-depth analysis of the life, works, career, and critical importance of Chaim Potok.
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Joel Baden, a leading expert on the Old Testament, offers a controversial look at the history of King David, the founder of the nation of Israel whose bloodline leads to Jesus, challenging prevailing popular beliefs about his legend in The Historical David.
Baden makes clear that the biblical account of David is an attempt to shape the events of his life politically and theologically. Going beyond the biblical bias, he explores the events that lie...
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Dans ce livre, l'auteur partage son voyage émotionnel à travers la douleur dévastatrice de la perte d'une amie proche. En explorant les profondeurs du chagrin et de la tristesse, le livre offre un récit captivant et honnête sur le processus de deuil et les défis émotionnels qui accompagnent la perte d'un être cher.À travers des réflexions poignantes et des témoignages personnels, l'auteur explore les différentes étapes du deuil, de l'incrédulité...
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