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  • Jewish Power in America

    Myth and Reality

    by Henry Feingold ...
    Jewish political power exists as a separate agency in the American polity, but before it can be determined whether it is inordinate, historian Henry L. Feingold declares that it first needs to be identified and defined. Jewish power is not associated with military armaments as with a sovereign state like Israel. Nor is it personal power. There are many influential Jews today who have raised huge ... Read more

    $94.81 CAD

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  • Putting God Second

    How to Save Religion from Itself

    by Donniel Hartman ...
    Why have the monotheistic religions failed to produce societies that live up to their ethical ideals? A prominent rabbi answers this question by looking at his own faith and offering a way for religion to heal itself.In Putting God Second, Rabbi Donniel Hartman tackles one of modern life’s most urgent and vexing questions: Why are the great monotheistic faiths—Judaism, Christianity, and Islam ... Read more

    $23.99 CAD

  • The Cambridge Companion to Leo Strauss

    Edited by Steven B. Smith ...
    Series series Cambridge Companions to Philosophy
    Leo Strauss was a central figure in the twentieth century renaissance of political philosophy. The essays of The Cambridge Companion to Leo Strauss provide a comprehensive and non-partisan survey of the major themes and problems that constituted Strauss's work. These include his revival of the great 'quarrel between the ancients and the moderns,' his examination of tension between Jerusalem and ... Read more

    $40.99 CAD

  • Balancing on the Mechitza

    Transgender in Jewish Community

    Edited by Noach Dzmura ...
    Series Book 66 - Io Series
    ***WINNER, 2011 Lambda Literary Award - Transgender Non-FictionWhile the Jewish mainstream still argues about homosexuality, transgender and gender-variant people have emerged as a distinct Jewish population and as a new chorus of voices. Inspired and nurtured by the successes of the feminist and LGBT movements in the Jewish world, Jews who identify with the “T” now sit in the congregation, marry ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD

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  • Becoming the People of the Talmud

    Oral Torah as Written Tradition in Medieval Jewish Cultures

    by Talya Fishman ...
    Series series Jewish Culture and Contexts
    In Becoming the People of the Talmud, Talya Fishman examines ways in which circumstances of transmission have shaped the cultural meaning of Jewish traditions. Although the Talmud's preeminence in Jewish study and its determining role in Jewish practice are generally taken for granted, Fishman contends that these roles were not solidified until the late eleventh and early twelfth centuries. The ... Read more

    $41.99 CAD

  • Suddenly the Shadow Fell

    by Leslie Meisels ...
    Series series The Azrieli Series of Holocaust Survivor Memoirs
    All 17-year-old Leslie Meisels knows in June 1944 is that he must get his family out of the terrible conditions in the ghetto in Debrecen, Hungary. Over his mother’s objections, his decision to push their way on to a transport could have sent them all to a death camp. Instead, they join the roughly 20,000 “Jews on ice” whose lives are saved — temporarily — in Austria. After the war, when Leslie is ... Read more

    $6.99 CAD

  • Fleeing from the Hunter

    by Marian Domanski ...
    Series series The Azrieli Series of Holocaust Survivor Memoirs
    On the run in Nazi-occupied Poland, thirteen-year-old orphan Marian Finkelman – later Domanski – must fend for himself in a desperate search for safety. Forced to grow up much too early, the daring young boy risks his life over and over again to slip in and out of the ghetto in his hometown of Otwock to find food. When he finally escapes the ghetto, alone and living by his wits, Marian’s perfect ... Read more

    $6.99 CAD

  • Fifty Key Thinkers on the Holocaust and Genocide

    by Paul R. Bartrop, Steven L. Jacobs ...
    Series series Routledge Key Guides
    This unique volume critically discusses the works of fifty of the most influential scholars involved in the study of the Holocaust and genocide. Studying each scholar’s background and influences, the authors examine the ways in which their major works have been received by critics and supporters, and analyse each thinker’s contributions to the field. Key figures discussed range from historians and ... Read more

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  • Not in the Heavens

    The Tradition of Jewish Secular Thought

    by David Biale ...
    The story of the origins and development of a Jewish form of secularismNot in the Heavens traces the rise of Jewish secularism through the visionary writers and thinkers who led its development. Spanning the rich history of Judaism from the Bible to today, David Biale shows how the secular tradition these visionaries created is a uniquely Jewish one, and how the emergence of Jewish secularism was ... Read more

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  • The Bene Israel of India

    by Benjamin J Israel ...
    The Bene Israel are a small community of Jews that have lived for many centuries on the west coast of India, just south of Bombay, in complete isolation from their co-religionists elsewhere. The studies in this volume range over the history, religious evolution, some social and demographic aspects of the life of the community; its reunification with world Jewry since the eighteenth century; and ... Read more

    $6.86 CAD

  • Leaving Iran

    Between Migration and Exile

    by Goldin Farideh ...
    Series series Our Lives: Diary, Memoir, and Letters
    In 1976, at the age of twenty-three, Farideh Goldin left Iran in search of her imagined America. She sought an escape from the suffocation she felt under the cultural rules of her country and the future her family had envisioned for her. While she settled uneasily into American life, the political unrest in Iran intensified and in February of 1979, Farideh’s family was forced to flee Iran on the ... Read more

    $18.99 CAD

  • The Pat Boone Fan Club

    My Life as a White Anglo-Saxon Jew

    by Sue William Silverman ...
    Series series American Lives
    Gentile reader, and you, Jews, come too. Follow Sue William Silverman, a one-woman cultural mash-up, on her exploration of identity among the mishmash of American idols and ideals that confuse most of us—or should. Pat Boone is our first stop. Now a Tea Party darling, Boone once shone as a squeaky-clean pop music icon of normality, an antidote for Silverman’s own confusing and dangerous home, ... Read more

    $21.99 CAD