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Judaism Examined
Essays in Jewish Philosophy and Ethics
Av Moshe Sokol
Inbunden, 2013
1225 kr
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Are there theoretical grounds for tolerance in the classical Jewish tradition? Is human autonomy endorsed by Judaism? What is the range of attitudes toward pleasure that has found expression in Jewish sources? What does Maimonides have to say about joy, and what does Rabbi Joseph B. Soloveitchik …
Invertebrate Paleontology (Mesozoic) of Israel and Adjacent Countries with Emphasis on the Brachiopoda
Inbunden, 2013
1225 kr
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This book consists of a series of papers that help to unravel the taxonomy of the phylum Brachiopoda and describe associated marine communities in the Levant. These faunas inhabited shallow shelf environments near the boundary of the Indo-African and Tethyan faunal realms near the Jurassic equator …
At the Intersection of Education, Marketing, and Transformation
Inbunden, 2013
1066 kr
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There have been significant changes in the last decade in the fields of education and marketing. Both have been transformed by technology and globalization. Attention spans have been shortened due to accelerated delivery of entertainment. A new global cyber culture has emerged. Social networking …
Palestine in Turmoil
The Struggle for Sovereignty, 1933-1939 (Vol. I)
Inbunden, 2014
1071 kr
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This comprehensive account examines the growing conflict between Arab and Jew in Palestine that first surfaced clearly in the pivotal years 1933-1939, and which proved to be an irreconcilable rift once the leadership of both peoples refused to accept minority status. A compelling narrative, lucidly …
Palestine in Turmoil
The Struggle for Sovereignty, 1933-1939 (Vol. II)
Inbunden, 2014
1071 kr
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This comprehensive account examines the growing conflict between Arab and Jew in Palestine that first surfaced clearly in the pivotal years 1933-1939, and which proved to be an irreconcilable rift once the leadership of both peoples refused to accept minority status. A compelling narrative, lucidly …
Palestine in Turmoil
The Struggle for Sovereignty, 1933-1939 (Vol. I)
Häftad, 2014
321 kr
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This comprehensive account examines the growing conflict between Arab and Jew in Palestine that first surfaced clearly in the pivotal years 1933-1939, and which proved to be an irreconcilable rift once the leadership of both peoples refused to accept minority status. A compelling narrative, lucidly …
Palestine in Turmoil
The Struggle for Sovereignty, 1933-1939 (Vol. II)
Häftad, 2014
321 kr
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This comprehensive account examines the growing conflict between Arab and Jew in Palestine that first surfaced clearly in the pivotal years 1933-1939, and which proved to be an irreconcilable rift once the leadership of both peoples refused to accept minority status. A compelling narrative, lucidly …
Paleontology and Geology of the Martinsburg, Shawangunk, Onondaga, and Hornerstown Formations (Northeastern United States) with Some Field Guides
Inbunden, 2015
1225 kr
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The chapters in this book will cover the paleontology and geology of some important rock formations (Paleozoic and Paleogene) in the northeastern United States. The emphasis will be on brachiopod paleontology, specifically taxonomy, but will also include comments on morphologic variation and …
Contention, Controversy, and Change
Evolutions and Revolutions in the Jewish Experience, Volume I
Av Eric Levine, Simcha Fishbane
Inbunden, 2016
1108 kr
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Conflict and change are fundamental elements of social reality and of the Jewish historical experience. This collection presents the work of a distinguished group of scholars exploring the themes of social, political, religious, intellectual, and institutional movements and change in Jewish …
Contention, Controversy, and Change
Evolutions and Revolutions in the Jewish Experience, Volume II
Av Eric Levine, Simcha Fishbane
Inbunden, 2016
1108 kr
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Conflict and change are fundamental elements of social reality and of the Jewish historical experience. This collection presents the work of a distinguished group of scholars exploring the themes of social, political, religious, intellectual, and institutional movements and change in Jewish …
Intellectual Journeys of Recent, Mostly "Defunct" Economists
Av Lall Ramrattan, Michael Szenberg
Inbunden, 2015
1222 kr
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This book looks into the creative minds of some recent, mostly “defunct” economists. Many of the authors, such as Samuelson, Friedman, Galbraith, and Heilbroner, have penned popular works, while their scientific contributions were limited to the most specialized scholars. Others, such as Nobel …
Rabbi Abraham Ibn Ezra’s Commentary on Books 3-5 of Psalms: Chapters 73-150
Inbunden, 2016
1276 kr
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Rabbi Abraham ibn Ezra’s commentary is one of the great biblical exegeses produced by medieval Jewry. His commentary accompanies almost every version of the Rabbinic Bible, and his influence on biblical studies continues to this very day. Ibn Ezra sought to provide the literal meaning of the …
Unique Judicial Vision of Rabbi Meir Simcha of Dvinsk
Selected Discourses in Meshekh Hokhmah and Or Sameah
Av Yitshak Cohen, Herbert Basser
Inbunden, 2016
1040 kr
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This book analyzes the exceptional normative impact of R. Meir Simcha Hacohen’s Biblical commentary, Meshekh Hokhmah, and his halakhic commentary, Or Sameah. It examines the reliance of the poskim on R. Meir Simcha’s innovations and hermeneutic methods as well as their view of his interpretations …
Jewish Law and American Law, Volume 1
A Comparative Study
Inbunden, 2018
1127 kr
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This volume contributes to the growing field of comparative Jewish and American law, presenting twenty-six essays characterized by a number of distinct features. The essays will appeal to legal scholars and, at the same time, will be accessible and of interest to a more general audience of …
Jewish Law and American Law, Volume 2
A Comparative Study
Inbunden, 2018
1103 kr
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This volume contributes to the growing field of comparative Jewish and American law, presenting twenty-six essays characterized by a number of distinct features. The essays will appeal to legal scholars and, at the same time, will be accessible and of interest to a more general audience of …
Dynamics of Continuity and Change in Jewish Religious Life
Av Simcha Fishbane, Eric Levine
Inbunden, 2018
1199 kr
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While the oft-quoted saying “the more things change, the more they stay the same” seems to aptly describe the nature of social life, the reverse may be equally accurate: the more things stay the same, the more they change. Indeed, the recognized institutions of human society, of which religion is a …
Beyond the Courtroom
Resolving Disputes through Agreement. Collected Articles and Essays by Hal Abramson
Av Hal Abramson
Inbunden, 2020
1127 kr
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Beyondthe Courtroom provides a compilation of articles and chaptersby a dispute resolution scholar who has maderemarkable contributions over his thirty-year career. Professor Abramson hasfocused his research and practice on parties trying to resolve their owndisputes. This book includes …
Century of Jewish Life in Shanghai
Häftad, 2021
321 kr
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For a century, Jews were an unmistakable and prominent feature of Shanghai life. They built hotels and stood in bread lines, hobnobbed with the British and Chinese elites and were confined to a wartime ghetto. Jews taught at the Shanghai Conservatory of Music, sold Viennese pastries, and shared the …
Jewish Law and American Law, Volume 1
A Comparative Study
Häftad, 2020
311 kr
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This volume contributes to the growing field of comparative Jewish and American law, presenting twenty-six essays characterized by a number of distinct features. The essays will appeal to legal scholars and, at the same time, will be accessible and of interest to a more general audience of …
Jewish Law and American Law, Volume 2
A Comparative Study
Häftad, 2020
311 kr
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This volume contributes to the growing field of comparative Jewish and American law, presenting twenty-six essays characterized by a number of distinct features. The essays will appeal to legal scholars and, at the same time, will be accessible and of interest to a more general audience of …
Carmi Sheli
Studies on Aggadah and its Interpretation Presented to Professor Carmi Horowitz
Av Yosef Tabory, Neham Ilan m. fl.
Inbunden, 2011
1132 kr
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This volume contains fifteen articles, many in Hebrew, by leading scholars. The articles cover a broad range of subjects, from an analysis of biblical narratives as expounded in the midrash and by medieval commentators, through a discussion of Maimonides’ attitude towards midrash and an analysis of …