Books

REVIEWS

Review of Jewish Ideas in Morality and Religion

However Jews construct their lives and world, the covenant will always be part of the picture, whether they choose to…

REVIEWS

Review of Pshuto Shel Mikra

Rav Cooperman’s objective in much of what he taught and in this sefer was to show his students and readers that with…

REVIEWS IN BRIEF

Reviews in Brief

Widen Your Tent, False Facts and True Rumors, and the Eternal Fire of Sefer Vayikra

BOOKS

What Book Changed your Life?

Which Orthodox Jewish book (in English) have you read that changed your life? Jewish Action wants to know!

LIFE ORDEALS

Review of Hope, Not Fear: Changing the Way We View Death

Whether we have six months, ten years or forty years left on this earth, we are constantly presented with options…

REVIEWS

Review of A Father’s Story: My Fight for Justice Against Iranian Terror

For more than twenty years, I have spoken of the murder of Alisa Flatow, but only now do I know Alisa Flatow.

REVIEWS

Review of The New American Judaism: How Jews Practice Their Religion Today

There is no room for triumphalism or schadenfreude here. We are witnessing tragedy—pure, unmitigated tragedy.

REVIEWS

Review: Judaism, Zionism and the Land of Israel

How can this generation be educated as to Israel’s history, the majesty of its rebirth, the inherent connection of the…

REVIEWS

Review: Sin-a-gogue: Sin and Failure in Jewish Thought

Reviewed by Henry Abramson Rabbi David Bashevkin has written a great book. Building on his more sober Hebrew-language Berogez Racheim…

REVIEWS

Review: Halakhah: The Rabbinic Idea of Law

Why, indeed, is so much rabbinic attention given to laws that our communities have for so long been unable to…

HOLOCAUST

Strength Through Fire: A Chizuk Handbook

When we take what is a tragic event and use it to enhance our awareness of Hashem, then the merits…

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