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Paperback. Jewish art and material culture are the subjects of this unique volume presented in memory of a truly profound thinker and scholar, Professor Stephen S. Kayser. A CROWN FOR A KING brings together scholars from Israel, the U.S. and Europe writing on a wide range of Professor Kayser's interests. Editor(s): Kayser, Stephen S.; Fine, Steven; Kramer, William M. Num Pages: 232 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HBTB; HRJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 170 x 242 x 18. Weight in Grams: 414.
- Publisher
- Gefen Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Edition
- illustrated edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789652292117
- ISBN
- 9789652292117
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 61.23€ 44.57
€ 61.23
€ 44.57
Hardback. The illustrated "Ketubbah" is a unique artifact of Judaica. It is a legal document virtually unchanged since talmudic times, but it is also an artistic expression of aesthetic tastes and social mores from centuries of Jewish wandering. This title presents a collection of kettubim and includes 48 color plates and 124 black and white photographs. Series: Philip and Muriel Berman Edition. Num Pages: 416 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: AB; HRJ; HRLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 44. Weight in Grams: 2622.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- Jewish Publication Society United States
- Number of pages
- 416
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780827603615
- ISBN
- 9780827603615
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 78.59
€ 78.59
Hardcover. Though the seemingly impossible dream of a sovereign Jewish state became a reality more than sixty years ago, the question of Jewish identity remains as much an enigma as ever. That enigma is at the heart of Dr. Ruth Shamirs book as it explores the history at times tragic, at times triumphant of the evolution of Jewish identity in the modern era. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1FBH; HRJ; JFSR1; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 177 x 26. Weight in Grams: 776.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Gefen Publishing House
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789652296719
- ISBN
- 9789652296719
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 23.61
€ 34.99
€ 23.61
Hardback. Illustrated with images and photographs, this book traces the architecture of the synagogue in Britain and Ireland from its discreet Georgian- and Regency-era beginnings to the golden age of the grand 'cathedral synagogues' of the High Victorian period. Series: The Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art. Num Pages: 398 pages, 80 colour images + 170 black-&-white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JF; 3JH; AMN; HBTB; HRJC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 286 x 227 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1970.
- Publisher
- Yale University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 398
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300170511
- ISBN
- 9780300170511
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 53.00€ 46.16
€ 53.00
€ 46.16
Paperback. A fascinating analysis of why there are no female mystics in medieval Judaism Num Pages: 306 pages. BIC Classification: HRJX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 429.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- University Press of New England United States
- Number of pages
- 306
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781584659822
- ISBN
- 9781584659822
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 29.59
€ 36.99
€ 29.59
Hardback. Reason and Revelation before Historicism, the first full-length comparison of Strauss and Fackenheim,places the informal teacher and student in conversation alongside sections of their analyses of notable thinkers. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: HPD; HRJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 162 x 31. Weight in Grams: 744.
- Publisher
- University of Toronto Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 368
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781442643079
- ISBN
- 9781442643079
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 79.41
€ 79.41
Paperback. Beginning with the intriguing case of Herod the Great's Jewishness, this title discusses what made or did not make Jewish identity during the period, the question of conversion, the prohibition of intermarriage, matrilineal descent, and the place of the convert in the Jewish and non-Jewish worlds. Series: Hellenistic Culture and Society. Num Pages: 441 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DSBB; HBG; HBLA; HRJ; JFSR1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 155 x 27. Weight in Grams: 604.
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Number of pages
- 441
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520226937
- ISBN
- 9780520226937
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.99€ 26.88
€ 35.99
€ 26.88
Hardback. Why aren't Jewish women circumcised? This question, advanced by anti-Jewish Christian polemicists, is the point of departure for this exploration of gender and Jewishness in Jewish thought. The author considers the varied responses to this question and in the process provides the cultural history of Jewish circumcision available. Num Pages: 334 pages, 3 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: HRJ; JFSJ1; JFSR1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 159 x 25. Weight in Grams: 606.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Number of pages
- 334
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520212503
- ISBN
- 9780520212503
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 83.62€ 65.19
€ 83.62
€ 65.19
Paperback. Focuses on women's Islamic activism in Egypt to challenge binary representations of religious versus secular subjectivities Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HRJ; JFSJ1; JPF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 209 x 137 x 16. Weight in Grams: 246.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- New York University Press
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780814773048
- ISBN
- 9780814773048
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 29.90
€ 32.99
€ 29.90
Hardcover. Rabbi Shimon ben Zemach Duran (1361-1444) was a colorful rabbinic authority in Algiers. In his book, Zohar Harakia, on methods of enumerating the 613 commandments, he summarizes the work of previous authorities on this subject, especially Maimonides and Nachmanides. Series: Judaism and Jewish Life. Num Pages: 530 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRJP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 826.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Academic Studies Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781936235575
- ISBN
- 9781936235575
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 166.94
€ 166.94
Paperback. Have you ever felt that you are just not living up to your potential? Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: HRJP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 172 x 239 x 13. Weight in Grams: 356.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Gefen Publishing House
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789652296528
- ISBN
- 9789652296528
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 18.10
€ 25.99
€ 18.10
Hardcover. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: HRJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 172 x 27. Weight in Grams: 746.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Gefen Publishing House
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789652294128
- ISBN
- 9789652294128
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 27.92
€ 41.99
€ 27.92
Hardcover. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: G; HRJC; HRJT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 177 x 242 x 31. Weight in Grams: 706.
- Publisher
- Gefen Publishing House Israel
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789652295583
- ISBN
- 9789652295583
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 25.45
€ 36.99
€ 25.45
Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: HRJC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 150 x 9. Weight in Grams: 226.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Gefen Publishing House
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789652298065
- ISBN
- 9789652298065
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 12.60
€ 16.99
€ 12.60
Hardcover. Rabbi Herzfeld's book emphasizes that Yom Kippur, the most important holiday of the Jewish faith is not a day of mourning, but a day of celebrating. According to the Talmud, it is the happiest day of the Jewish year. This book explains why Yom Kippur is such a joyous day, and explores the implications of this approach to the ho Num Pages: 262 pages. BIC Classification: HRJC; JFSR1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 195 x 12. Weight in Grams: 442.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Gefen Publishing House
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789652296665
- ISBN
- 9789652296665
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 23.86
€ 34.99
€ 23.86
Hardcover. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: HRJC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 179 x 281 x 17. Weight in Grams: 624.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Gefen Publishing House
- Edition
- Bilingual
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789652298072
- ISBN
- 9789652298072
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 19.88
€ 27.99
€ 19.88
Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: HRJC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 170 x 241 x 14. Weight in Grams: 484.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Gefen Publishing House
- Edition
- Bilingual
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789652298058
- ISBN
- 9789652298058
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 14.29
€ 18.99
€ 14.29
Hardcover. Where was the hand of G-d on 9/11? Was G-d absent from Poland in the 1940s? Does pain make us into more sensitive people? Is a person who questions G-d still righteous? Rabbi Shmuley Boteach tackles the ultimate, timeless questions that go to the heart of the human condition and arrives at some surprising answers. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: HRJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 153 x 15. Weight in Grams: 378.
- Publisher
- Gefen Publishing House Israel
- Number of pages
- 200
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789652296061
- ISBN
- 9789652296061
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 21.47
€ 31.99
€ 21.47
Hardcover. This work collects, analyzes, and systematically presents in over 160 examples a magnificent tradition to future generations of cantors, scholars of Jewish music, and music enthusiasts worldwide. It reacquaints acculturated Jews with a largely unknown part of their heritage. Series: Judaic Traditions in Literature, Music and Art. Num Pages: 320 pages, index, glossary, notes, bibliography. BIC Classification: AVA; AVGD; HBT; HRJ; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 279 x 216 x 61. Weight in Grams: 2354.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Syracuse University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780815629276
- ISBN
- 9780815629276
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 103.73
€ 103.73
Hardcover. This volume includes multiple renditions of every prayer. In accordance with the traditional role assigned to the prayer leader of each service, renditions are presented at levels appropriate to the lay cantor (baal t'filo) as well the professional cantor (chazz'n). Series: Judaic Traditions in Literature, Music and Art. Num Pages: 1784 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DV; AVGD; HRJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 279 x 216 x 177. Weight in Grams: 7008.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Syracuse University Press
- Edition
- Slp
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780815630777
- ISBN
- 9780815630777
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 221.56
€ 221.56