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Judaism Without God? Judaism as Culture and Bible as Literature

The Library of Secular Judaism. 2007. 343 p. Written by means of Yaakov Malkin, foreign Co-Provost of the foreign Institute for Secular Humanistic Judaism, this quantity describes Judaism because the tradition of the Jewish humans and explores key options within the discourse of Judaism as tradition. additionally it is a background of pluralism in Jewish tradition and types for Humanistic Jewish schooling.

Rabbi Akiba's Messiah: The Origins of Rabbinic Authority

It's not effortless to overestimate the importance of the Bar Kokhba insurrection. due to its long term effects, it might be thought of the best tragedy in Jewish heritage. The catastrophe used to be extra compounded via the truth that Rabbi Akiba, the daddy of rabbinic Judaism, proclaimed Bar Kokhba, the chief of the uprising, to be God's Anointed, the Messiah.

The Kingly Sanctuary: An Exploration of Some Underlying Principles of Judaism, for a Jewish Student who has Become Disillusioned

After studying the fundamentals of Judaism, Judd Lewis, a graduate scholar in literature, felt he needed to study extra. He dropped out of graduate institution and enrolled full-time in an Israeli yeshiva. Now 4 years have handed and Judd is disenchanted. He confronts his former instructor and mentor, a Syrian Jew a professional in Judaism, with a barrage of questions: Why accomplish that many stuff within the Talmud appear to be simply shrewdpermanent arguments?

Une étrange rencontre : Juifs, Grecs et Romains (French Edition)

Remark Jérusalem, Athènes et Rome se sont-elles rencontrées dans cette Antiquité qui a décidé de l. a. tradition européenne ? Pourquoi une fille de juifs tunisiens immigrés en France se met-elle en quête de ses racines en devenant helléniste ? Ces deux questions n'en font qu'une pour Nathalie Cohen qui tisse ici son histoire personnelle dans l'histoire des idées.