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“phd howard smith”

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  • Let There Be Light

    Modern Cosmology and Kabbalah: A New Conversation Between Science and Religion

    by PhD Howard Smith ...
    In Let There Be Light, Howard Smith, a research astrophysicist and traditionally observant Jew, explores how modern scientific understandings of the cosmos complement Judaism's ancient mystical theology, the Kabbalah. He argues that science and religion are not only compatible, but that a healthy, productive dialogue between the two sheds light on ethics, free will, and the nature of life, while ... Read more

    $14.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • Anti-Judaism

    by David Nirenberg ...
    A magisterial history, ranging from antiquity to the present, that reveals anti-Judaism to be a mode of thought deeply embedded in the Western tradition.There is a widespread tendency to regard anti-Judaism – whether expressed in a casual remark or implemented through pogrom or extermination campaign – as somehow exceptional: an unfortunate indicator of personal prejudice or the shocking outcome ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

  • The Ten Commandments of Character

    Essential Advice for Living an Honorable, Ethical, Honest Life

    by Rabbi Joseph Telushkin ...
    Here is a wealth of astute and warmhearted counsel on many of life’s most difficult ethical dilemmas. Joseph Telushkin outlines his ten commandments of character, explaining why each one is so vital, and then addresses perplexing issues that can and often do crop up in our lives relating to family, friends, work, community, medical ethics, and money, such as:• How honest should you be when you are ... Read more

    $13.99 CAD

  • An Alef-Bet Kabalah

    by Dan Brook ...
    An Alef-Bet Kabalah contains 22 short mystical journeys across lifetimes and universes, one mystical meditation for each letter of the Hebrew alphabet. They are designed to expand your mind by creating awareness, provoking peace, and making connections between the individual and the rest of the universe, so that you can live a happier and more fulfilling life. Enjoy the journeys! ... Read more

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  • The Modern Men's Torah Commentary

    New Insights from Jewish Men on the 54 Weekly Torah Portions

    Edited by Rabbi Jeffrey K. Salkin ...
    Reconnect with the power and promise of engagement with Torah—from a modern men's perspective.This major contribution to modern biblical commentary addresses the most important concerns of modern men—issues like relationships, sexuality, ambition, work and career, body image, aging, and life passages—by opening them up to the messages of the Torah. It includes commentaries by some of the most ... Read more

    $20.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Beliefnet Guide to Kabbalah

    by Arthur Goldwag ...
    This lively, easy-to-follow guide to Kabbalah introduces the ancient Jewish mystical tradition that has captured the interest of Hollywood stars and the general public alike.With celebrities like Madonna, Paris Hilton, Demi Moore, and Britney Spears announcing their fascination with Kabbalah, curiosity about this ancient Jewish mystical tradition continues to grow. The Beliefnet® Guide to Kabbalah ... Read more

    $6.99 CAD

  • Stealing History

    by Gerald Stern ...
    In what could be boldly called a new genre, Gerald Stern reflects with wit, pathos, rage, and tenderness, on 85 years of life. In 70 short, intermingling pieces that constitute a kind of diary of a mind, Stern moves nimbly between the past and the present, the personal and the philosophical. Creating the immediacy of dailiness, he writes with entertaining engagement about what he’s reading, be it ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD

  • The Sabbath Soul: Mystical Reflections on the Transformative Power ofHoly Time

    by Eitan Fishbane ...
    Enter into the mystery of the Sabbath, into the wonder and light of the seventh day.We live in a world dominated by speed and distraction, with demands for our attention at every turn…. We frequently forget the restorative blessing of stillness, our desperate need for rest … a rest that brings us back to the center of existence, a calm that allows us to reconnect with the divine breath at the soul ... Read more

    $20.99 CAD

  • The Way Into the Varieties of Jewishness

    by Sylvia Barack Fishman ...
    Takes readers era by era through Jewish history to reveal who the Jewish community included and excluded, and discusses the fascinating range of historical conflicts that Jews have dealt with internally. It provides an understanding of how the Jewish people and faith developed, and of what the major religious differences are among Jewish movements today. ... Read more

    $27.99 CAD

  • Torn at the Roots

    The Crisis of Jewish Liberalism in Postwar America

    by Michael Staub ...
    Series series Religion and American Culture
    When Jewish neoconservatives burst upon the political scene, many people were surprised. Conventional wisdom held that Jews were uniformly liberal. This book explodes the myth of a monolithic liberal Judaism. Michael Staub tells the story of the many fierce battles that raged in postwar America over what the authentically Jewish position ought to be on issues ranging from desegregation to Zionism, ... Read more

    $37.99 CAD

  • When Paul Met Jesus

    How an Idea Got Lost in History

    by Stanley E. Porter ...
    Did Paul ever meet Jesus and hear him teach? A century ago, a curious assortment of scholars - William Ramsay, Johannes Weiss, and James Hope Moulton - thought that he had. Since then, their idea has virtually disappeared from New Testament scholarship, to be revived in this monograph. When Paul Met Jesus is an exercise in both biblical exegesis and intellectual history. After examining the ... Read more

    $122.99 CAD

  • The Cambridge Companion to Medieval Jewish Philosophy

    Edited by Daniel H. Frank, Oliver Leaman ...
    Series series Cambridge Companions to Philosophy
    From the ninth to the fifteenth centuries Jewish thinkers living in Islamic and Christian lands philosophized about Judaism. Influenced first by Islamic theological speculation and the great philosophers of classical antiquity, and then in the late medieval period by Christian Scholasticism, Jewish philosophers and scientists reflected on the nature of language about God, the scope and limits of ... Read more

    $51.99 CAD