Reviews
For the reader looking to engage in the intellectual depth and breadth of Jewish thought, this is a superb book…
The book’s tacit message: you don’t have to be a big macher to do big things.
Traditional Jewish beliefs have been subject to constant academic challenges in the modern era, and yet we continue to believe.
How one quiet evening in Chicago inspired Pamela Braun Cohen to do the seemingly impossible.
No longer concerned primarily with self-preservation, the Jewish people can now turn outward to share its heritage with the rest…
Rabbi Jachter shows not only the difference between Ashkenazic and Sephardic practice but also the diversity within the Sephardic world.
Our seemingly endless choices in life today can become paralyzing when we finally need to choose one option.
Far removed from Biblical prose or even poetry, the Song’s lyrical conversations between two lovers—describing their pursuit of each other…
Most Jews today would have little or no access to the Torah text if it were not available in translation.
For many (even avid) Tanach students, Eichah has remained a rolled-up megillah, to be dusted off and taken out once…
No society can function for long without leveraging the lessons of a specific developed tradition.