By: Rabbi Chaim Schloss

Price: $32.99 $29.69

ISBN: 158330214x

Hold a large piece of Jewish history in your hand with this monumental volume. An eminently readable, historically precise account of Jewish history from the destruction of the Second Temple until the Twentieth Century, this book is the first of its kind. The author, a renowned educator and...

By: Eli Barnavi

Price: $45.00 $41.99

ISBN: 9780805242263

The history of the Jews spans more than two millenia and encompasses most parts of the globe--an extraordinary saga which is set forth pictorially in this comprehensive, and richly illustrated and designed volume. With hundreds of brilliantly detailed maps, photographs, and drawings, and...

By: Compilation of Authors

Price: $60.00 $42.00

ISBN: 9657108152

    The Idea: to retell the ancient, hallowed story of the Bible as if it were happening today - or, differently expressed, as if the ancients had been in possession of all the facilities and know-how connected with the production of a modern newspaper! The Result: a serious,...

By: Elinor and Robert Slater

Price: $25.95

ISBN: 9780824604080

The Slaters bring to life events that have, over the past 4,000 years, shaped the Jewish people and determined the course of their history. Photos throughout.     

By: Alfred J. Kolatch

Price: $35.00 $31.99

ISBN: 0824604660

n Judaism, practice and ideology are inextricably linked. While it is often difficult to draw strict lines between custom and law, taken together they unite individual Jews within a community as well as Jewish communities around the world. They also serve to give Judaism its continued...

By: Yishai Chasidah

Price: $59.99 $41.99

ISBN: 0899060250

Since it was first published in 1964, Rabbi Yisrael Yitzchak (Yishai) Chasidah’s Ishei HaTanach has been proclaimed an indispensable classic. Anyone who has ever used it cannot imagine how he could ever have done without it. By bringing together and organizing biographical snippets from the...

By: Sarah Teleshevsky

Price: $35.00 $29.99

ISBN: 9780688085063

How did the Ten Lost Tribes become lost ? Are circumcisions performed on the Sabbath ? Which country first granted Jews equal rights ? When was polygamy outlawed for Jews ? Why does Jewish law compare gossiping to murder ? You'll find the answers to these...

By: Rabbi Ted Falcon

Price: $21.99

ISBN: 0764552996

    Like the many other Dummies books, Judaism for Dummies organizes a wealth of material into an easy-reading format with a warm, accessible voice. Readers can expect to find translations of common Yiddish words, the difference between Orthodox and other denominations, the...

By: Rabbi Yosef Eisen

Price: $35.99 $32.39

ISBN: 1568713231

A complete history of the Jewish People from Creation to the present. This carefully researched and meticulously recorded work is both easy-to-read and comprehensive. Arranged chronologically and systematically, and featuring a helpful index, it presents the historical landscape of the Jewish...

By: Benjamin Blech

Price: $18.95 $17.99

ISBN: 159257131x

The major denominations of Judaism and how modern times have changed them A history, from ancient times to current events Threats to the religion; Israel and anti-Zionism; anti-Semitism New concerns for the 21st century, and much more. Understanding...

By: Rabbi Chaim Dov Rabinowitz

Price: $45.00 $31.50

ISBN: 1885220197

2 volume set. Answers to fundamental questions and doubts about the events of Jewish history. The author strives to impart to readers concepts of hashkafah and the Torah's perception of events whtich have affected the course of Jewish history up to the present day. Not a history book in the...

By: Rabbi Nachman Zakon

Price: $44.99 $31.49

ISBN: 1578194962

Did you know that: Rav Yosef Karo was a young child when Columbus discovered America? Rembrandt painted a portrait of the famous Dutch rabbi, Menasseh Ben Israel, whose family had escaped the Portuguese Inquisition? Rabbi Samson Raphael Hirsch was 53 years old when the...