The Religious Genius in Rabbi Kook's Thought

Dov Schwartz

• Hardcover | Engels | Reference Library of Jewish Intellectual History
• The postmodernist experience is associated with a strong interest in the concepts of saints and religious genius. In this volume, Dov Schwartz conside... Lees meer

The Idea of Modern Jewish Culture

Eliezer Schweid

• Hardcover | Engels | Reference Library of Jewish Intellectual History
• The vast majority of intellectual, religious, and national developments in modern Judaism revolve around the central idea of "Jewish culture." This bo... Lees meer

The Philosophy of the Bible as Foundation of Jewish Culture

Eliezer Schweid

• Hardcover | Engels | Reference Library of Jewish Intellectual History
• The fundamental book of Eliezer Schweid is a modern interpretation of the Bible as narrative and law which can reopen the dialogue of contemporary Jew... Lees meer

In the Context of His Times

Norman SIMMs

• Hardcover | Engels | Reference Library of Jewish Intellectual History
• From the very moment Alfred Dreyfus was placed under arrest for treason and espionage, his entire world was turned upside down, and for the next five ... Lees meer

The Philosophy of the Bible as Foundation of Jewish Culture

Eliezer Schweid

• Paperback | Engels | Reference Library of Jewish Intellectual History
• Like Spinoza in his Theological-Political Treatise, Schweid helps us grasp the potential for seeing radically new messages in this oldest of books, th... Lees meer

Democratizing Judaism

Jack J Cohen

• Hardcover | Engels | Reference Library of Jewish Intellectual History
• Democratizing Judaism is a two-part examination of the Reconstructionist philosophy of Mordecai M. Kaplan. Part I is largely devoted to a defense of K... Lees meer

The Reasons for the Commandments in Jewish Thought

Isaac Heinemann

• Paperback | Engels | Reference Library of Jewish Intellectual History
• This classic work by early-20th-century Jewish humanist and scholar Isaac Heinemann surveys the crucial phases of Jewish thought concerning correct co... Lees meer

The Müselmann at the Water Cooler

Eli Pfefferkorn

• Hardcover | Engels | Reference Library of Jewish Intellectual History
• Winner of the 2012 Helen and Stan Vine Canadian Jewish Book Award in Holocaust Literature. A survivor of concentration camps and the Death March, Eli ... Lees meer

The Scroll of Secrets

Zvi Mark

• Hardcover | Engels | Reference Library of Jewish Intellectual History
• Concealed for two centuries and known only to a select individual in each generation, the Scroll of Secrets is the hidden Messianic vision of R. Nachm... Lees meer

Jewish Peoplehood

• Paperback | Engels | Reference Library of Jewish Intellectual History
• At a time when Jewish communities have become increasingly anxious about weakening Jewish identity, one response strategy is to engage with the concep... Lees meer

The Scroll of Secrets

Zvi Mark

• Paperback | Engels | Reference Library of Jewish Intellectual History
• Concealed for two centuries and known only to a select individual in each generation, the Scroll of Secrets is the hidden Messianic vision of R. Nachm... Lees meer

Jewish Faith in a Changing World

Raphael Shuchat

• Paperback | Engels | Reference Library of Jewish Intellectual History
• Ever since the first encounter between Judaism and the western world in the second century BCE, Jewish thinkers like Maimonides, Gersonides, R. Moses ... Lees meer

The Witching Hour and Other Plays by Nina Sadur

Nina Sadur

• Hardcover | Engels | Reference Library of Jewish Intellectual History
• Nina Sadur, the playwright, occupies a prominent place in the Soviet/Russian drama pantheon of the 1980s and 1990s, a group that has with few exceptio... Lees meer

Alfred Dreyfus

Norman SIMMs

• Hardcover | Engels | Reference Library of Jewish Intellectual History
• This groundbreaking book focuses on Alfred Dreyfus the man, with emphasis placed on his own writings, including his recently published prison workbook... Lees meer

Jewish Peoplehod

• Hardcover | Engels | Reference Library of Jewish Intellectual History
• At a time when Jewish communities have become increasingly anxious about weakening Jewish identity, one response strategy is to engage with the concep... Lees meer

The Religious Genius in Rabbi Kook's Thought

Dov Schwartz

• Paperback | Engels | Reference Library of Jewish Intellectual History
• The postmodernist experience is associated with a strong interest in the concepts of saints and religious genius. In this volume, Dov Schwartz conside... Lees meer

Faith, Reason, Politics

Michah Gottlieb

• Hardcover | Engels | Reference Library of Jewish Intellectual History
• The past decade has witnessed renewed interest in the faith-reason debate. But all too often the debate is treated in generic terms, without paying at... Lees meer

The Idea of Modern Jewish Culture

Eliezer Schweid

• Paperback | Engels | Reference Library of Jewish Intellectual History
• The vast majority of intellectual, religious, and national developments in modern Judaism revolve around the central idea of "Jewish culture." This bo... Lees meer

The Jewish Conundrum in World History

Alexander Militarev

• Hardcover | Engels | Reference Library of Jewish Intellectual History
• Following what may be conventionally called the Jewish ethno-cultural model and tracing its performance throughout history, Alexander Militarev's book... Lees meer

The Reasons for the Commandments in Jewish Thought. from the Bible to the Renaissance

Isaac Heinemann

• Hardcover | Engels | Reference Library of Jewish Intellectual History
• This classic work by early-20th-century Jewish humanist and scholar Isaac Heinemann surveys the crucial phases of Jewish thought concerning correct co... Lees meer

Judaism in a Post-Halakhic Age

Jack J Cohen

• Hardcover | Engels | Reference Library of Jewish Intellectual History
• Judaism in a Post-Halakhic Age tackles the following questions: 1. What is Halakhah, and what role has it played in the creative survival of the Jewis... Lees meer

The Witching Hour and Other Plays by Nina Sadur

Nina Sadur

• Paperback | Engels | Reference Library of Jewish Intellectual History
• Nina Sadur, the playwright, occupies a prominent place in the Soviet/Russian drama pantheon of the 1980s and 1990s, a group that has with few exceptio... Lees meer

The Müselmann at the Water Cooler

Eli Pfefferkorn

• Paperback | Engels | Reference Library of Jewish Intellectual History
• Winner of the 2012 Helen and Stan Vine Canadian Jewish Book Award in Holocaust Literature. A survivor of concentration camps and the Death March, Eli ... Lees meer

On Personal and Public Concerns

Eliezer Schweid

• Hardcover | Engels | Reference Library of Jewish Intellectual History
• Eliezer Schweid's career as philosopher, scholar, educator and public intellectual has spanned the history of the State of Israel from the pre-war Yis... Lees meer