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1	The nine questions people ask about Judaism more books like this by Dennis Prager add to wishlist Written for the educated, skeptical, searching Jew, and for the non-Jew who wants to understand the meaning of Judaism, this thought-provoking book has become a widely-read introduction to the oldest living religion, consisely and engagingly presenting Judaism as the rational, moral alternative for contemporary man. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
2	Through the Unknown, Remembered Gate: A Spiritual Journey more books like this by Emily Benedek add to wishlist As a testimonial of spiritual development centered on but not limited to the Judaic tradition, Bendek's memoir discusses the strange and unexplainable medical happenings that led her to examine the state of her soul. see all copies from $8.95! new only from $26.76! \| first editions
3	Defenders of the Faith: Inside Ultra-Orthodox Jewry more books like this by Samuel C Heilman add to wishlist This in-depth portrait of ultra-Orthodox Jews in Israel at the beginning of the 21st century takes us inside the world of this fundamentalist community, its lifestyle and mores, including education, religious practices and beliefs, sexual ethics and marriage. see all copies from $3.27! new only from $26.70! \| first editions
4	Climbing Jacob's Ladder: One Man's Journey to Rediscover a Jewish Spiritual Tradition more books like this by Alan Morinis add to wishlist The rejuvenating life story of a film producer on the brink of a midlife crisis and the colorful rabbi who helped him heal his soul by leading him along the enlightening path of Musar. see all copies from $6.97! new only from $8.31! \| SVS
5	Contemporary Orthodox Judaism's Response to Modernity more books like this by Barry Freundel add to wishlist Orthodox Judaism is an ideology that has a recognized niche in today's society, both secular and Jewish. However, it is often misunderstood in general or in its specifics by some of its adherents and certainly by those who do not live by its tenets. In Contemporary Orthodox Judaism's Response to Modernity, Rabbi Barry Freundel, in thirty-two ... see all copies from $19.99! new only from $34.40!
6	Wrestling with God and Men: Homosexuality in the Jewish Tradition more books like this by Steven Greenberg add to wishlist For millennia, two biblical verses have been understood to condemn sex between men as an act so abhorrent that it is punishable by death. Traditionally Orthodox Jews, believing the scripture to be the word of God, have rejected homosexuality in accordance with this interpretation. In 1999, Rabbi Steven Greenberg challenged this tradition when he ... see all copies from $12.00! new only from $16.23! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
7	The Gate Behind the Wall: A Pilgrimage to Jerusalem more books like this by Samuel C Heilman add to wishlist Samuel Heilman went to Jerusalem as a scholar and found himself walking the ancient streets as a pilgrim, on a quest to overcome his estrangement from Jewish texts and to integrate their meaning into his life. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.39! \| first editions
8	Teshuvah: A Guide for the Newly Observant Jew more books like this by Adin Steinsaltz, Rabbi add to wishlist 30.00 see all copies from $5.73! new only from $182.33! \| first editions
9	Tradition in a Rootless World more books like this by Lynn Davidman add to wishlist The author followed a group of secular Jewish women through their conversion to Orthodoxy, in order to gain insight into their motives. see all copies from $2.50! new only from $23.99! \| SVS
10	A People Divided: Judaism in Contemporary America more books like this by Jack Wertheimer add to wishlist This work is an analysis of how fundamental changes in wider American society have affected Jewish religious life. Opening with a picture of American Judaism at mid-century, it reveals the profound effects of everything from suburbanization to population growth, from feminism to Jewish fundamentalism. By examining both official ideology and the ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $13.50! \| first editions \| SVS
11 view cover	Messianism, Zionism, and Jewish Religious Radicalism more books like this by Aviezer Ravitzky, Michael Swirsky (Translator), Jonathan Chipman (Translator) add to wishlist A look at the opposing views of the Haredi and the Zionists--and an examination of the Habad Hasidim. see all copies from $24.00! new only from $25.42!
12	On Being a Jew: A Brief Presentation of Jewish Practices and Belief ... more books like this by James L Kugel add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $9.18! \| first editions
13 view cover	One People, Two Worlds: A Reform Rabbi and an Orthodox Rabbi Explore the Issues That Divide Them more books like this by Yosef Reinman, Ammiel Hirsch add to wishlist Now in paperback comes one of the most controversial books of Jewish interest in recent memory--an honest discussion between two rabbis holding diametrically opposed ideas, covering virtually every hot-button issue on which Reform and Orthodox Jews differ. see all copies from $7.37! new only from $8.95! \| SVS
14 view cover	One People, Two Worlds: A Reform Rabbi and an Orthodox Rabbi Explore the Issues That Divide Them more books like this by Ammiel Hirsch, Yaakov Yosef Reinman, Yosef Reinman add to wishlist An Orthodox and a Reform rabbi dialogue through email on key issues and areas of disagreement. They support their positions with learned references to scripture and commentary. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $71.36! \| first editions
15 view cover	Hasidism and modern man. more books like this by Martin Buber add to wishlist The popular communal mysticism known as Hasidism transformed religious thought and practice among East European Jews during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. Martin Buber, the greatest Jewish philosopher and religious thinker of the mid-twentieth century, single-handedly transformed Hasidism from an all-but-forgotten trend into one of the ... see all copies from $4.25! new only from $13.98! \| first editions \| SVS
16 view cover	Moonbeams: A Hadassah Rosh Hodesh Guide more books like this by Leora Tanenbaum, Carol Diament (Editor) add to wishlist Diament's approach in this book is tutorial, but her aim is to inspire the exercise of feminine Jewish spirituality through ritual and study, with particular emphasis on the holiday Rosh Hodesh. It contains study guides, excerpts and suggested readings, and points for discussion. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $19.71! \| first editions
17 view cover	Chicken Soup with Chopsticks more books like this by Jack Botwinik add to wishlist Do you know someone who is in a Jewish-gentile relationship? Chicken Soup with Chopsticks depicts the theological challenges a Jew is confronted with in dating a Chinese woman, and how this experience leads them both to become religious Jews. "This book is an invaluable resource in its lucid and frank musings on the many and varied issues that ... see all copies from $9.49! new only from $9.49! \| SVS
18 view cover	Formulating Responses in an Egalitarian Age more books like this by Marc D Stern add to wishlist At first glance, Orthodox Judaism may not seem compatible with the prevailing world view of egalitarianism, regardless of race, gender or religion. But modern Orthodox Jews share an appreciation for egalitarianism as a positive moral value, and do not simply dismiss this contemporary ethos as incompatible with their faith. This collection of ... see all copies from $25.00! new only from $32.82! \| SVS
19 view cover	Choosing to Be Jewish: The Orthodox Road to Conversion more books like this by Marc Angel add to wishlist see all copies from $24.20! new only from $57.12!
20 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
21 view cover	Chosen by God: A Brother's Journey more books like this by Joshua Hammerman add to wishlist Author Hammer watched his brother become a stranger as he took a new name and moved to an enclave of Orthodox Jews in New York. An atheist himself, Hammer was puzzled by his brother's humorlessness, chauvinism, and isolation, and he set out to try to understand what had drawn him into this new lifestyle. His memoir shows his emerging empathy for, ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.94! \| first editions \| SVS
22 view cover	Isaac Leeser and the Making of American Judaism more books like this by Lance J Sussman add to wishlist Isaac Leeser was a leading Jewish figure in the United States from 1829 until his death in 1868. Using archival and primary sources, this work studies the man who was responsible for constructing the foundation of what was to become the largest Jewish community in the history of the Jewish people. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.98! \| first editions \| SVS
23 view cover	Returning to Tradition: The Contemporary Revival of Orthodox Judaism more books like this by M Herbert Danzger add to wishlist "An outstanding book, original, well written, and incisive. It will become the point of departure for all other research in the area."-William B. Helmreich, author of The World of the Yeshiva "Danzger's volume treats a subject that is both fascinating and complex. Especially noteworthy is his exploration of an inclusionary strain in Orthodox ... see all copies from $4.72! new only from $33.00! \| first editions \| SVS
24	The Nineteen Letters more books like this by Samson Raphael Hirsch add to wishlist see all copies from $28.33! new only from $34.40! \| first editions
25 view cover	Siddur Tehillat Hashem: Bi-Lingual Edition more books like this by Nissan Mangel (Translator), Schneur Z M'Liadi add to wishlist When Rabbi Schnuer Zalman of Liadi first published his Siddur, in 5563 (1803), his stated objective was to produce a work that, while conforming in every detail to the intentions of the Kabbalah, would be equally as suitable for the learned kabbalist as for the simple Jew. In keeping with this goal, Kehot Publication Society published, in 5738 ... see all copies from $9.31!

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