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Paperback. Reviews Jewish culture and history. This book examines how and why various rites and customs celebrating stages in the life cycle have evolved through the ages and persisted to this day. For each phase of life - from childhood, adolescence, adulthood, to the advanced years, it traces the origin and development of specific rites. Series: Samuel & Althea Stroum Lectures in Jewish Studies. Num Pages: 376 pages, 10 illus. BIC Classification: HRJ; JFSR1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 21. Weight in Grams: 522.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- University of Washington Press United States
- Number of pages
- 376
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780295984414
- ISBN
- 9780295984414
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 29.60
€ 32.99
€ 29.60
Paperback. Num Pages: 421 pages, index. BIC Classification: HP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 153 x 30. Weight in Grams: 750.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Jewish Lights Publishing United States
- Number of pages
- 421
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781580230933
- ISBN
- 9781580230933
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.31
€ 21.31
Paperback. Num Pages: 218 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HBTB; JFCX; JFSR1; JMAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 14. Weight in Grams: 370.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1987
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- New ed
- Number of pages
- 218
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226439600
- ISBN
- 9780226439600
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 29.52
€ 37.99
€ 29.52
Paperback. This is a guide to the Pseudepigrapha: the Jewish texts of the late Second Temple Period (circa 250BCE - 100CE) that are not included in the Hebrew Bible or standard collections of the Apocrypha. Each chapter provides an introduction to a specific literary genre (e.g. apocalyptic, testaments, rewritten Bible). Also looks at key issues. Num Pages: 180 pages. BIC Classification: HRCG3; HRCM. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 157 x 16. Weight in Grams: 320.
- Publisher
- SPCK Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780281064823
- ISBN
- 9780281064823
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 18.50
€ 24.99
€ 18.50
Paperback. In AD 66 a local disturbance in Caesarea caused by Greeks sacrificing birds in front of a local synagogue exploded into a pan-Jewish revolt against their Roman overlords. Gaining momentum, the rebels successfully occupied Jerusalem and drove off an attack by the Roman legate of Syria, Cestus Gallius, who was defeated at the battle of Beth Horon. Illustrator(s): Dennis, Peter. Series: Campaign. Num Pages: 96 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QDAL; 3D; HBJF1; HBLA; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 247 x 185 x 6. Weight in Grams: 312.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 96
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780961835
- ISBN
- 9781780961835
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 16.37
€ 23.99
€ 16.37
Hardback. Revised version of the author's thesis (Ph. D., University of Chicago, Department of History, 2009). Series: The Modern Jewish Experience. Num Pages: 346 pages, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1DVUB; 3JJ; HBJD; HBTV4; JFSR1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 24. Weight in Grams: 682.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 346
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780253024510
- ISBN
- 9780253024510
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 96.07
€ 96.07
Paperback. Revised version of the author's thesis (Ph. D., University of Chicago, Department of History, 2009). Series: The Modern Jewish Experience. Num Pages: 346 pages, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1DVUB; 3JJ; HBJD; HBTV4; JFSR1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 20. Weight in Grams: 510.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 346
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780253024664
- ISBN
- 9780253024664
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 36.49
€ 40.99
€ 36.49
Hardback. Begins by asking how a traditional Jew can participate politically and socially and in good faith in a modern democratic society, and ends by proposing a broad, inclusive notion of secularity. It shows how social contracts emerged, rooted in biblical notions of covenant, and how they developed in the rabbinic, medieval, and modern periods. Series: New Forum Books. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRJ; HRLP5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 166 x 243 x 25. Weight in Grams: 590.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691122106
- ISBN
- 9780691122106
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 89.13€ 68.48
€ 89.13
€ 68.48
Paperback. Series: Jewish, Judaism. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: HBTB; JFHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 138 x 9. Weight in Grams: 210.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Dover Publications Inc.
- Edition
- New edition
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780486258492
- ISBN
- 9780486258492
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 12.48
€ 12.48
Hardcover. Includes preface to the 1985 JPS edition, published under title: Tanakh: a new translation of the Holy Scriptures according to the traditional Hebrew text. Editor(s): Berlin, Adele; Brettler, Marc Zvi. Num Pages: 2400 pages, Full-color map section; 24 b&w illus. BIC Classification: HRJS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 179 x 44. Weight in Grams: 1466.
- Publisher
- OUP USA
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199978465
- ISBN
- 9780199978465
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 52.99€ 44.11
€ 52.99
€ 44.11
Leather / fine binding. First published in 2004, The Jewish Study Bible was hailed as a landmark. It combines the entire Hebrew Bible-in the celebrated Jewish Publication Society TANAKH Translation-with explanatory notes, introductory materials, and essays by leading biblical scholars on virtually every aspect of the text. Editor(s): Berlin, Adele; Brettler, Marc Zvi. Num Pages: 2400 pages, Full-color map section; 24 b&w illus. BIC Classification: HRCF; HRCG; HRJS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 171 x 51. Weight in Grams: 10.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 2400
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780190263898
- ISBN
- 9780190263898
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 113.03€ 102.00
€ 113.03
€ 102.00
Paperback. BIC Classification: HRCG; HRCM; HRJT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 154 x 21. Weight in Grams: 550.
- Publisher
- Baker Publishing Group
- Number of pages
- 315
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801047596
- ISBN
- 9780801047596
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 22.71
€ 31.99
€ 22.71
Num Pages: 360 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRAF; HRCF2; HRJS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 163 x 28. Weight in Grams: 600.
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780195329001
- ISBN
- 9780195329001
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 98.77
€ 98.77
Hardback. Num Pages: 328 pages. BIC Classification: HRJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 142 x 23. Weight in Grams: 472.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- University Press of America United States
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780761819592
- ISBN
- 9780761819592
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 132.57
€ 132.57
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199646029
- ISBN
- 9780199646029
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 14.21
€ 17.99
€ 14.21
Paperback. Offers the history of the Jews under Roman rule, with portraits of such key figures as the Emperor Vespasian and Herod the Great. This book is one of the most immediate accounts of war, its heroism and its horrors. Translator(s): Williamson, G.A. Num Pages: 512 pages, maps, plans, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1FBH; HBJF1; HBLA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 23. Weight in Grams: 350.
- Edition
- Reissue
- Publisher
- Penguin Classics
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1981
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780140444209
- ISBN
- 9780140444209
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.35
€ 17.99
€ 13.35
Hardback. To find more information on Rowman & Littlefield titles, please visit www.rlpgbooks.com. Num Pages: 463 pages. BIC Classification: HRJ; HRLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 162 x 30. Weight in Grams: 794.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Jason Aronson Inc. Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 463
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780765760272
- ISBN
- 9780765760272
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 171.64
€ 171.64
Paperback. Newly revised and updated, the definitive guide to planning a Jewish wedding - written by bestselling novelist Anita Diamant. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: HRJC; WJW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 212 x 139. .
- Publisher
- Simon & Schuster
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781501153945
- ISBN
- 9781501153945
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 17.80
€ 20.99
€ 17.80
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Texas Tech Press,U.S.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780896728721
- ISBN
- 9780896728721
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 28.23
€ 32.99
€ 28.23
paperback. .
- Publisher
- Schocken Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780805211948
- ISBN
- 9780805211948
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 20.96
€ 27.99
€ 20.96