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1	Biblical Literacy: The Most Important People, Events, and Ideas of the Hebrew Bible more books like this by Joseph Telushkin, Rabbi add to wishlist An encyclopedia of the Hebrew Bible, describing all the major people, events, laws and ideas of the Jewish scriptures. Rabbi Telushkin is the author of the best-selling works "Jewish Literacy" and "The Nine Questions People Ask About Judaism". see all copies from $7.99! new only from $17.95! \| first editions \| SVS
2	Everyman's Talmud: The Major Teachings of the Rabbinic Sages more books like this by Abraham Cohen add to wishlist "To some readers of this book, the Talmud represents little more than a famous Jewish book. But people want to know about a book that, they are told, defines Judaism. "Everyman's Talmud" is the right place to begin not only to learn about Judaism in general but to meet the substance of the Talmud in particular. . . . In time to come, Cohen's book ... see all copies from $4.86! new only from $11.28! \| first editions \| SVS
3	Halakhic Man more books like this by Joseph Dov Soloveitchik add to wishlist Halakhic Man is the classic work of modern Jewish and religious though by the twentieth century's preeminent Orthodox Jewish theologian and talmudic scholar. It is a profound excursion into religious psychology and phenomenology, a pioneering attempt at a philosophy of halakhah, and a stringent critique of mysticism and romantic religion. see all copies from $4.20! new only from $8.95! \| first editions \| SVS
4	Jewish Way in Love and Marriage more books like this by Maurice Lamm add to wishlist A leading rabbinic authority summarizes the Jewish view of marriage and explores the customs, practices, and symbols of the traditional wedding ceremony. Jewish law is also applied to such topics as premarital sex, homosexuality, and intermarriage. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $21.50! \| first editions \| SVS
5	Code of Jewish Law more books like this by Solomon Ganzfries, Hyman E Goldin (Translator) add to wishlist see all copies from $5.00! new only from $182.92! \| first editions
6	The Shadow of Christ in the Law of Moses more books like this by Vern Sheridan Poythress add to wishlist see all copies from $4.99! new only from $14.47! \| SVS
7	Institutes of Biblical Law more books like this by Rousas John Rushdoony add to wishlist see all copies from $20.00! new only from $28.39! \| SVS
8	Matters of Life and Death: A Jewish Approach to Modern Medical Ethics more books like this by Elliot N Dorff, Rabbi add to wishlist The incredible medical breakthroughs of today, like genetic engineering , in-vitro fertilization, and cloning have transformed long-held beliefs on the nature of both life and death; they raise difficult moral and religious questions. In Matters of Life and Death Elliot Dorff addresses the unavoidable confluence of medical technology and Jewish ... see all copies from $8.50! new only from $15.70! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
9	"How Do We Know This?": The Exegetical Foundation of Jewish Law and the Fragmentation Of... more books like this by Jay M Harris add to wishlist see all copies from $139.95!
10	Contemporary Halakhic Problems more books like this by David J. Bleich, J. David Bleich add to wishlist see all copies from $12.00! new only from $43.00!
11	With All Your Possessions: Jewish Ethics and Economic Life more books like this by Meir Tamari add to wishlist 54.95 see all copies from $5.15! new only from $45.14! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
12	The Fourth Commandment: Remember the Sabbath Day more books like this by Francine Klagsbrun add to wishlist Author of JEWISH DAYS, Klagsbrun cites numerous religious and literary authorities, ancient and modern, as she considers how the Sabbath is central to the Jewish experience. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.50! \| signed copies \| first editions
13 view cover	Wisdom and Law in the Old Testament: The Ordering of Life in Israel and Early Judaism more books like this by Joseph Blenkinsopp add to wishlist Joseph Blenkinsopp analyses the so-called Wisdom Writings, especially the Book of Proverbs, and outlines the ethical teaching of the sages of Israel and the complex of ideas which supported it. He then goes on to show how dissonance between this theoretical framework and experience gave rise to grave religious problems concerning the nature of ... see all copies from $4.49! new only from $35.70!
14	Jewish law : history, sources, principles = Ha-mishpat ha-Ivri more books like this by Menachem Elon add to wishlist see all copies from $45.00! new only from $237.44! \| SVS
15	Daughters of the King: Women and the Synagogue: A Survey of History, Halakhah, and Contemporary Realities more books like this by Susan Grossman, Rivka Haut (Editor) add to wishlist see all copies from $10.49! new only from $99.00! \| first editions
16 view cover	An Introduction to the History and Sources of Jewish Law more books like this by N S Hecht (Editor), Steve Passamaneck (Editor), Bernard S Jackson (Editor) add to wishlist Jewish law has a history stretching from the early period to the modern State of Israel, encompassing the Talmud, Geonic and later codifications, the Spanish Golden Age, medieval and modern response, the Holocaust and modern reforms. Fifteen distinct periods are separately studied in this volume, each one by a leading specialist, and the emphasis ... see all copies from $56.94! new only from $68.51! \| SVS
17 view cover	Reproducing Jews: A Cultural Account of Assisted Conception in Israel more books like this by Susan Martha Kahn add to wishlist There are more fertility clinics per capita in Israel than in any other country in the world. This phenomenon is not the result of high rates of infertility but of the centrality and political importance that the Jewish community has placed on reproduction. It was this statistic that prompted Susan Martha Kahn to embark on an ethnographic study of ... see all copies from $17.14! new only from $24.38! \| SVS
18 view cover	The Laws of Kashrus: A Comprehensive Exposition of Their Underlying Concepts and Application more books like this by Binyomin Forst add to wishlist see all copies from $18.19! new only from $20.63! \| SVS
19 view cover	Biblical Law: Being a Text of the Statutes, Ordinances, and Judgments Established in the Holy Bible--With Many Allusions to Secular more books like this by H. B. Clark add to wishlist see all copies from $16.95! new only from $16.95! \| first editions
20 view cover	Religious Objects as Psychological Structures more books like this by Moshe Halevi Spero add to wishlist In this original work, Moshe Halevi Spero makes a two-pronged effort to integrate the psychological and religious perspectives of contemporary psychoanalytic object relations theory with the system of Jewish ethics known as Halakhah. Religious Objects as Psychological Structures represents the first comprehensive theoretical and clinical ... see all copies from $51.00! new only from $51.00!
21 view cover	One Man's Judaism more books like this by Emanuel Rackman add to wishlist Written by one of Modern Orthodoxy's most outspoken leaders, this book presents a coherent, relevant and comprehensive philosophy of Orthodoxy. It demonstrate a traditional Judaism that is creative, evolving, and yet consistent and faithful to Halakhah, Judaism that is dynamic, honors a diversity of opinions, and views modernity as a challenge, ... see all copies from $8.60! new only from $63.16! \| first editions
22	New Reform Responsa more books like this by Solomon B. Freehof add to wishlist see all copies from $4.72! first editions
23 view cover	Brave New Judaism more books like this by Miryam Z Wahrman add to wishlist A biology professor with expertise in Jewish law, Wahrman considers whether cloning, stem cell research, and other modern advances are ethical by the standards of ancient Judaism. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.88! \| first editions \| SVS
24 view cover	Homicide in the Biblical World more books like this by Pamela Barmash add to wishlist Homicide in the Biblical World analyses the treatment of homicide in the Hebrew Bible and demonstrates that it is directly linked to the unique social structure and religion of ancient Israel. Close parallels between biblical law and ancient Near Eastern law are evident in the laws of the ox that gored and the pregnant woman who is assaulted, but, ... see all copies from $7.48! new only from $7.71!
25 view cover	Under the Wedding Canopy: Love and Marriage in Judaism more books like this by David Gross, Esther R Gross add to wishlist A comprehensive book delineating the wide range of customs, ceremonies, traditions and practices that have become part of the Jewish heritage for nearly 4000 years. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions

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	Jewish Literacy: The Most Important Things to Know about the Jewish Religion, Its People, and Its History by Joseph Telushkin, Rabbi see all from $3.40! new only from $17.50!
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