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Promise
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Chaim Potok
Reuven Malter, a liberal Jew, is poised between his background and the fanatical extremism he encounters as a result of his friendship with the family of his Hasidic friend Danny Saunders.
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The Rabbi's Cat
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Vibrant with the colors, textures, and feeling of a lost world (one where Jews and Arabs easily coexisted) this graphic novel about an unforgettable cat with the gift of speech is populated with wholly believable and endearing people.
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Conversations with Rabbi Small
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Harry Kemelman
Shot through with tension, conflict, humor and wisdom, "Conversations with Rabbi Small" is a rich tapestry of past and present beliefs that Jews and non-Jews will find meaningful, thought-provoking, and more than a bit surprising. Told in the form of a novel, this insightful and sensitive book will be accessible to a large audience, from young ...
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The Saturday Wife
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Naomi Ragen
Told with immense warmth, fascinating insight, and wicked humor, Ragens latest novel depicts the pitched and often losing battle many face as they struggle to hold on to their faith and values amid the often delicious temptations of the modern world.
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Tuesday the rabbi saw red
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Harry Kemelman
Rabbi David Small investigates the murder of a fellow teacher at Windemere Christian College. But when a bomb explodes in the dean's office, everyone is under suspicion--and nothing is as it seems. Reissue.
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Friday the Rabbi Slept Late
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Harry Kemelman
The first mystery that started the Rabbi David Small series returns. Rabbi Small has just become the new leader of Barnard Crossing's Jewish community. When a young nanny is found strangled less than a hundred yards from the Temple's parking lot, all the evidence of her murder points to the rabbi. (May)
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Someday the Rabbi Will Leave
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Harry Kemelman
Rabbi David Small is faced with one of the most difficult cases of his detective career as he investigates politically corrupt officials engaged in non-kosher campaign tricks, blackmail, and possibly even murder. Reissue.
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Maimonides
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Sherwin B Nuland
Moses Maimonides was a great physician, a dazzling Torah scholar, a community leader, and a philosopher whose greatest work attempted to reconcile scientific knowledge with faith in God. The bestselling author of "How We Die" focuses on this greatest of rabbis.
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Day the Rabbi Resigned
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Harry Kemelman
America's most unorthodox detective is back in an acclaimed new mystery by the author of Friday the Rabbi Slept Late. Rabbi Small was bored with clerical duties and wanted to teach. But before he could, he had to learn a lesson: how an accidental drunk driving death might have been a murder. "Very smooth and wonderfully sly".--New York Times Book ...
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Rabbi
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Noah Gordon
Michael Kind was a rabbi, but he was also a man. A man who couldn't help that his heart led him to Leslie, a beautiful minister's daughter. Defying parents and teachers, they dare to love one another and build a life together, in this sweeping drama of love and identity, compassion and crueltly, and a complicated world that will not accept their ...
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Monday the Rabbi Took Off
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Harry Kemelman
Rabbi David Small, the man who can see the third side of any question, is on a private exodus to Israel to soothe his soul. He just wants sit in the park, talk to the kids, go to the synagogue or (heresy of heresies) not, as the mood strikes him. But wherever Rabbi Small goes, so goes trouble--and Israel's no exception. Soon Rabbi Small finds ...
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That Day the Rabbi Left Town
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Harry Kemelman
Having resigned as Rabbi of Barnard's Crossing Temple, Rabbi David Small is delighted to accept a newly created post at Windermere College in Boston. But then an elderly English professor turns up dead, and Rabbi Small has to investigate.
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Maimonides: The Life and World of One of Civilization's Greatest Minds
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Joel L Kraemer
Kraemer's biography is at once a portrait of a great historical figure--Moses Maimonides was one of the most influential intellects in all of human history--and an excursion into the Mediterranean world of the 12th century.
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Sunday the Rabbi Stayed Home
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Harry Kemelman
On Sunday, Rabbi David Small uncovers a Passover plot that undeniably raises more than Four Questions--threatening to ruin not only his holiday but his role as leader of Barnard's Crossing's Jewish community as well. And then, all the facts begin to point to murder!
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Thursday the Rabbi Walked Out
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Harry Kemelman
If the murder victim had not been a notorious anti-Semite, Rabbi Small might never have become involved. When several members of his congregation become suspects, Rabbi Small is forced to match wits with the killer.
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Wednesday the rabbi got wet
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Harry Kemelman
Things aren't kosher in Barnard's Crossing. An unpleasant member of the congregation dies mysteriously and the suspect is a troubled young man. Rabbi Small comes to the case with Talmudic reasoning and insight--and finds a solution that no one else sees. Reissue.
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Out of the Frying Pan, Into the Choir
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Sharon Kahn
Agatha Award-nominated Kahn serves up a fresh batch of Chanukah chutzpah and murder on the rails as the Temple Rita Choir travels through the Canadian Rockies in this laugh-out-loud kosher cozy.
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Saturday the Rabbi Went Hungry
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Harry Kemelman
Saturday brings Yom Kippur to Barnard's Crossing and Rabbi Small is preparing as usual. But his prayers and fasting are interrupted when a member of his congregation is found dead in his car. The police call it accidental. The insurance company calls it suicide. Only Rabbi Small's pregnant wife, Miriam, thinks it's murder. Now it's up to him to ...
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With Roots in Heaven: One Woman's Passionate Journey Into the Heart of Her Faith
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Tirzah Firestone, Rabbi
Tiraz Firestone's spiritual autobiography follows her on a tumultuous journey from Orthodox Judaism to Christian mysticism to Hinduism, and back again.
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One Fine Day the Rabbi Bought a Cross
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Harry Kemelman
Who killed the American tourist in Israel? That was what Rabbi Small wanted to know. But amidst Middle Eastern mysticism and mayhem, it was hard to get attention, let alone answers. One of the best-loved, bestselling creations in mystery fiction is back in his most delightful and dangerous "day" job yet!
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Two Nations in Your Womb: Perceptions of Jews and Christians in Late Antiquity and the Middle Ages
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Israel Jacob Yuval, Ms. Barbara Harshav (Translator), Jonathan Chipman (Translator)
Since it was first published in Hebrew in 2000, this provocative book has been garnering acclaim and stirring controversy for its bold reinterpretation of the relationship between Judaism and Christianity in the Middle Ages, especially in medieval Europe. Looking at a remarkably wide array of source material, Israel Jacob Yuval argues that the ...
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Hasidic Tales: Annotated & Explained
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Rami M Shapiro, Rabbi (Translator), Andrew Harvey (Foreword by)
Fresh translation and facing-page annotations bring the legendary tales of the impassioned Hasidic rabbis to life.
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Omaha Blues: A Memory Loop
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Joseph Lelyveld
Lelyveld's effort to recapture his family history takes him on an unforeseen journey past disparate landmarks of the last century, including the Scottsboro trials, the Zionist movement, the Hollywood blacklist, McCarthyism, and Mississippi's "freedom summer" of 1964.
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El Rabino
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Noah Gordon
Criado en un gueto de los barrios judios, Michael Kind vivio su infancia en los suburbios de Nueva York. El tragico recuerdo de un pueblo perseguido, herencia de su abuelo Isaac Rivkind, la presencia de un Dios inefable, legado del rabino y educador Max Gross, y el placer por la vida sin normas que ha heredado de su padre son los aspectos ...
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My Jesus Year: A Rabbi's Son Wanders the Bible Belt in Search of His Own Faith
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Benyamin Cohen
The son of an Orthodox rabbi--who wants to reinvigorate his own flagging enthusiasm for Judaism--sets out to understand why Christians are so excited about Christianity, in this book that is part memoir, part spiritual quest, and part anthropologist's mission.
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