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Women Who Danced By the Sea: Finding Ourselves in the Stories of our Biblical Foremothers
Product Code: 9780974935904
$16.95
by Marsha MirkinProlific local author Marsha Mirkin juxtaposes stories of our foremothers with teachable moments from her clinical practice as a psychologist. Within each allegory, we find powerful lessons about...
Mishkan Hanefesh: Machzor for the Days of Awe, 2 Volume Set, hc
Product Code: 88-32080
$42.00
Mishkan HaNefesh offers meaningful liturgy for both regular service attendees and those new to Jewish spirituality and practice. Providing an accessible guide through the journey of t'shuvah (repentance) and cheshbon...
Renew Our Days Machzor: A Prayer Cycle for Days of Awe (Hadesh Yameinu Series)
Product Code: 20394
$40.00
edited by Rabbi Ronald AigenThis contemporary liberal machzor, largely faithful to the traditional Hebrew liturgy, reflecting a religious humanist theology. A brief introduction preceding each of the services outlines the...
An Illumination of Blessings
Product Code: 9780692271759
$36.00
by Ilene Winn-LeadererAn Illumination of Blessings is a unique visual interpretation of 36 universal blessings; an artistic legacy for generations to come. This richly colorful book features Ilene Winn-Leaderer’s original...
American Jews & America’s Game: Voices of a Growing Legacy in Baseball
Product Code: 9780803264755
$39.95
by Larry Ruttman, Foreward by Bud SeligMost fans don’t know how far the Jewish presence in baseball extends beyond a few famous players such as Greenberg, Rosen, Koufax, Holtzman, Green,...
New York Times Jewish Cookbook: More Than 850 Traditional and Contemporary Recipes for Every Occasion
Product Code: 9780312290931
$40.00
by Linda Amster (Editor), Mimi Sheraton (Introduction)From the food pages of The New York Times comes this authoritative, wide-ranging Jewish cookbook. With almost 800 well-tested recipes by Times food writers,...
New Yiddish Kitchen: Gluten-Free and Paleo Kosher Recipes for the Holidays and Every Day, hc
Product Code: 9781624142307
$28.00
by Simone Miller and Jennifer RobbinsFrom two leaders in the Paleo cooking community, The New Yiddish Kitchen is a fresh and healthful take on a beloved food tradition. Packed with...
Great Jewish Men, 2018, pb
Product Code: 9780824605018
$29.95
by Elinor Slater and Robert SlaterProfiles of over 150 Jewish men of distinction drawn from a wide range of professions. This esteemed group of personalities includes such luminaries as Abraham...
Living a Jewish Life: Jewish Traditions, Customs, and Values for Today's Families
Product Code: 9780061173646
$16.99
By Anita Diamant,Living a Jewish Life describes Judaism as not just a contemplative or abstract system of thought but as a blueprint for living fully and honorably. This new edition...
Koren Sacks Rosh Hashanah Machzor, Compact Rohr Family Edition, hc
Product Code: 9789653013445
$24.95
translation and commentary by Rabbi Jonathan SacksThe Koren Sacks Rosh HaShanah Machzor, nusah Ashkenaz, is an inspiring new high holiday prayer book. An invaluable introduction by Rabbi Jonathan Sacks guides...
Richard Codor’s Joyous Haggadah: The Illuminated Story of Passover, pb
Product Code: 9780979921803
$11.95
by Richard and Liora CodorThis bright, concise, and entertaining haggadah is fantastic for families with young children (ideal for ages 4-10) or as a non-threatening entrypoint for Passover beginners. Traditional...
Family Haggadah II: A Seder Service for All Ages
Product Code: 9780761352112
$5.99
by Shoshana SilbermanA clear and easy-to-follow haggadah for the whole family, Shoshana Silberman has crafted a haggadah meant to be accessible and engaging to seder guests age twelve through adult....
Family Haggadah I: For Families with Young Children
Product Code: 9780761352105
$5.99
by Shoshana SilbermanAccessible and entertaining for young children, Shoshana Silberman has created a haggadah to engage the whole family. Traditional Hebrew text appears alongside transliteration and contemporary, gender-inclusive English translation....
Night of Questions: A Passover Haggadah
Product Code: 9780935457490
$24.00
edited by Rabbi Joy Levitt and Rabbi Michael Strassfeld,Published by the Reconstructionist Press, A Night of Questions is a comprehensive and customizable haggadah. It offers four different "menus" to facilitate...
Unscrolled: 54 Writers and Artists Wrestle with the Torah, pb
Product Code: 9780761169192
$18.00
edited by Roger BennettAnnouncing a smart, daring, original new take on the Torah. Imagine: 54 leading young Jewish writers, artists, photographers, screenwriters, architects, actors, musicians, and graphic artists grappling with...
Between Heaven and Earth: An Illuminated Torah Commentary
Product Code: 9780764950988
$45.00
by Ilene Winn-LeadererArtist Ilene Winn-Lederer's conception of Between Heaven and Earth: An Illuminated Torah Commentary had its roots in the unique invitation she designed for her son's bar mitzvah in...
Israel, My Home, hc
Product Code: 9789657622001
$25.00
by Andre DjaouiIsrael, My Home is a book about the land of Israel and about the spirit of its people. Israel has inspired many poets, scientists, thinkers, and artists from...
Arise! Arise! Deborah, Ruth and Hannah
Product Code: 9780985799601
$39.95
Illuminations and commentary by Debra Band, literary Commentary by Arnold J. Band, Foreword by Adele BerlinShimmering with gold and rich color, Debra Band's illuminated paintings present three biblical stories of...
Plenty More: Vibrant Vegetable Cooking from London's Ottolenghi
Product Code: 9781607746218
$35.00
by Yotam Ottolenghi The hotly anticipated follow-up to London chef Yotam Ottolenghi’s bestselling and award-winning cookbook Plenty, featuring more than 150 vegetarian dishes organized by cooking method.Yotam Ottolenghi is one...
Breaking Breads: A New World of Israeli Baking--Flatbreads, Stuffed Breads, Challahs, Cookies, and the Legendary Chocolate Babka
Product Code: 9781579656829
$35.00
by Uri ScheftNamed one of the Best Cookbooks of the Year by Food & Wine, The Boston Globe, The Los Angeles Times, The New York Times, The San Francisco Chronicle,...
Joy of Kosher: Fast, Fresh Family Recipes, hc
Product Code: 9780062207821
$30.00
by Jamie GellerJamie Geller, “The Jewish Rachael Ray” (New York Times) and founder of the Kosher Media Network, including Joy of Kosher with Jamie Geller magazine and JoyofKosher.com, shares more...
The Seasonal Jewish Kitchen: A Fresh Take on Tradition, hc
Product Code: 9781454914365
$29.95
by Amelia SaltsmanHere, at last, is a fresh, new way to think about Jewish food. In The Seasonal Jewish Kitchen, Amelia Saltsman takes us far beyond deli meats and kugel...
Ottolenghi: The Cookbook
Product Code: 9781607744184
$35.00
by Yotam Ottolenghi and Sami TamimiThis debut cookbook from bestselling authors Yotam Ottolenghi and Sami Tamimi of Plenty and Jerusalem features 140 recipes culled from the popular Ottolenghi restaurants and...
Great Jewish Women, 2018, pb
Product Code: 9780824605025-pb
$29.95
by Elinor Slater and Robert SlaterProfiles of more than one hundred Jewish women who have had a great impact in their respective fields of endeavor, including Golda Meir, Ruth Bader...
Choosing a Jewish Life: A Handbook for People Converting to Judaism and for Their Family and Friends
Product Code: 9780805210958
$16.95
By Anita Diamant,The definitive guide to the conversion process, revised and updated for a new generation of Jews-by-choice. ,However you choose to fashion your personal journey to Judaism, Anita Diamant...
Art of Blessing the Day: Poems with a Jewish Theme
Product Code: 9780375704314
$18.00
The poetry that speaks to common experience is the poetry that satisfies the soul. The Art of Blessing the Day, by acclaimed author Marge Piercy, takes the beauty of our...
Balaboosta: Bold Mediterranean Recipes, hc
Product Code: 9781579655006
$29.95
by Einat AdmonyEinat Admony is a 21st-century balaboosta (Yiddish for “perfect housewife”). She’s a mother and wife, but also a chef busy running three bustling New York City restaurants. Her...
Koren Sacks Yom Kippur Machzor: Compact Rohr Family Edition, hc
Product Code: 9789653013582
$24.95
translation and commentary by Rabbi Jonathan SacksThe Koren Sacks Yom Kippur Machzor, nusah Ashkenaz is a companion to the Koren Sacks Rosh Hashanah Machzor, and one volume among a growing...
Righteous Indignation: A Jewish Call for Justice, pb
Product Code: 9781580234146
$19.99
edited by Or N. Rose, Ellen Green Kaiser, and Margie KleinIn this groundbreaking volume, leading rabbis, intellectuals, and activists explore the relationship between Judaism and social justice, drawing on ancient...
The Jewish Book of Why, hc
Product Code: 9780824602567
$26.95
by Alfred J. KolatchIf you have ever wondered why Jews celebrate a particular holiday or observe a specific ritual or custom, The Jewish Book of Why will surely provide the...
JPS Hebrew English Bilingual Tanakh, Student Edition, leatherette
Product Code: 9780827606975
$46.95
by the Jewish Publication SocietyThe JPS Hebrew-English Tanakh features the oldest-known complete Hebrew version of the Holy Scriptures, side by side with JPS’s renowned English translation. Its well-designed format allows...
How to Run a Traditional Jewish Household, pb
Product Code: 9780671602703
$30.99
by Blu GreenbergFilled with practical advice as well as history, Blu Greenberg's book is a comprehensive guide to the joys and complexities of running a modern Jewish home.How to Run...
God is a Verb: Kabbalah and the Practice of Mystical Judaism, pb
Product Code: 9781573226943
$17.00
by David A. CooperSince medieval times, the mystical tradition of Kabbalah was restricted to qualified men over forty—because it was believed that only the most mature and pious could grasp...
When Bad Things Happen to Good People, 20th Anniversary Edition, with a New Preface by the Author, pb
Product Code: 9781400034727
$13.95
by Harold S. KushnerThe #1 best-selling inspirational classic from the nationally known spiritual leader; a source of solace and hope for over 4 million readers.When Harold Kushner’s three-year-old son was...
I and Thou, pb
Product Code: 9780684717258
$15.95
by Martin BuberMartin Buber's I and Thou has long been acclaimed as a classic. Many prominent writers have acknowledged its influence on their work; students of intellectual history consider it...
Jewish Literacy, Revised Edition: The Most Important Things to Know About the Jewish Religion, Its People, and Its History, hc
Product Code: 9780061374982
$37.50
by Joseph TelushkinIn this insightful and completely updated reference book, esteemed rabbi and bestselling author Joseph Telushkin helps answer the question of what it means to be a Jew, in...
The Five Books of Miriam: A Woman’s Commentary on the Torah, pb
Product Code: 9780060630379
$16.99
by Ellen Frankel Weaving together Jewish lore, the voices of Jewish foremothers, Yiddish fable, midrash, and stories of her own imagining, Ellen Frankel has created in this book a breathtakingly...
Machzor Lev Shalem, Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur, hc
Product Code: 9780916219468
$49.00
New in 2010, this Conservative machzor for Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur includes gender neutral translation and running commentaries that explain each prayer. Side bars and commentary offer both ancient...
How to Talk Jewish, pb
Product Code: 9780312072360
$17.99
by Jackie Mason, with Ira BerkowJackie Mason has built his Tony Award-winning career out of the culture and language of Jewish people, so who better to instruct the unindoctrinated in...
Let There Be Laughter: A Treasury of Great Jewish Humor and What It All Means, hc
Product Code: 9780062422040
$19.99
by Michael KrasnyFrom the host of NPR affiliate’s Forum with Michael Krasny, a compendium of Jewish jokes that packs the punches with hilarious riff after riff and also offers a...
It's Okay To Laugh. Seriously!, hc
Product Code: 9781937887469
$21.99
by Gitty StolikThe world needs more simchah. We can become more joyous and we must. Still, is it possible? We’re barely able to keep our heads above water! Can we...
Old Jews Telling Jokes: 5,000 Years of Funny Bits and Not-So-Kosher Laughs, pb
Product Code: 9780345522351
$17.00
by Sam Hoffman, with Eric SpiegelmanA grasshopper walked into a bar and ordered a drink.The bartender looked at him and said, “You know we have a drink named after you?”The...
Very Best Jokes of the Century, pb
Product Code: 9781615845538
$9.95
by Robert HoffmanBob Hoffman started collecting jokes more than twenty-five years ago when his good friend Wilbur Talisman began telling him fantastic jokes. The Very Best Jokes of the Century...
Yiddish for Babies: A Language Primer for Your Little Pitsel, hc
Product Code: 9781439152829
$12.99
by Janet PerrOy vey, bubelleh, The kinder are going to kvell over this book!Whether your baby is a Shayna Maidel, a Shmendrick, or just plain Meshugga, it's no bubbe meiseh...
Zen Judaism: For You, a Little Enlightenment, pb
Product Code: 9780609610213
$11.95
by David M. Bader“Few spiritual practices are more intriguing or elusive than those of Zen Judaism, ” says David M. Bader in the foreword to Zen Judaism. “This growing movement...
Drek: The Real Yiddish Your Bubbe Never Taught You, pb
Product Code: 9780452278998
$14.00
by Yetta Emmes, illustrated by Kim Wilson Brandt (Illustrator)One doesn't have to be Jewish to recognize the words that have made their way into every fold of popular language: Chutzpah,...
Haikus for Jews: For You, a Little Wisdom, pb
Product Code: 9780609605028
$12.99
by David M. BaderWhy is this haiku book different from all other haiku books? For centuries, the Japanese haiku has been one of the world's most dazzling poetic forms. In...
Seder Talk: The Conversational Haggada, hc
Product Code: 9789653017245
$24.95
by Erica BrownIn her groundbreaking new work, Erica Brown has created both an engaging haggadah and a set of essays to sustain you through eight days of Passover. When opened...