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Contains around 1400 entries, describing clearly and concisely all the key aspects of religion, cutlure and history in Judaism.

An updated edition of this bestselling introduction to the conflictWith coverage of all the recent events, the new edition of this bestselling book gives a thorough and accessible account of the history behind the Palestine-Israeli conflict, its roots, and the possibilities for the future. New material outlines recent developments, while an updated conclusion consists of a direct debate between the two authors, which raises many issues, yet of...

A World History of Prejudice. The definitive resource on the issue of anti-Semitism, looking at a history of the prejudice from its beginnings right up to todays high-profile conflicts

For nearly four thousand years the wisdom of Judaism has supported people through exile and suffering, good times and bad. Founded on the universal principles of justice, integrity and righteousness, its message is as relevant today as ever, and has much to offer all members of the global community, regardless of race or creed.Contained within this beautiful little book are some of the most profound and pertinent extracts from Jewish writing. ...

A handy guide for anyone seeking knowledge about the Jewish faith and the Jewish people. From angels to the Zohar, Moses to Groucho Marx, from the Garden of Eden to the Babylonian Talmud, this is a treasure house of information (and even includes some typical Jewish jokes). Jewish Book Week is 3rd - 11th March 2018.

Che cosa significa essere ebrei? Nel rispondere a questa domanda il volume ricostruisce la storia del popolo ebraico, della sua religione e della sua cultura. Una vicenda iniziata 2000 anni prima della nascita di Cristo con l'insediamento di una tribù semitica nella terra di Canaan. L'esperienza dell'esilio, la distruzione del tempio di Gerusalemme ad opera dei romani, la diaspora, l'Olocausto, le sfide attuali: momenti fondamentali di un perc...

This book provides a panoramic survey of the responses of over one hundred leading Jewish and Christian Holocaust thinkers. Beginning with the religious challenge of the Holocaust, the collection explores a range of thinking which seek to reconcile God's ways with the existence of evil.

Exploring the writings of the Torah, Bible and Qu'ran, this book presents a lively and thoughtful discussion of scripture's role in contemporary faith. Analysing the many theological, political and social issues that divide or unite different religious traditions, it reveals modern inspiration, truth and guidance can be drawn from three Holy Writs.

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The Kabbalistic tradition (the mystical branch of Judaism) is driven by humanity's yearning to experience the ecstasy of God's presence. A profound and mysterious movement over two thousand years old, it is characterised by the intensity of the spiritual experiences recorded by its greatest mystics.This vivid anthology draws widely on the works of both these individual thinkers, and on such writings as the Book of Zohar (Book of Splendor) and ...

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This is an updated re-issue of this encyclopaedia which explains and compares the key concepts, beliefs and practices of both Judaism and Christianity.

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This newly revised all-encompassing textbook is a guide to the history, beliefs and practice of Judaism. Beginning with the ancient Near Eastern background, it covers early Israelite history, the emergence of classical rabbinic literature and the rise of medieval Judaism in Islamic and Christian lands. It also includes the early modern period and the development of Jewry in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. Extracts from primary sources ...

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Where was God during the Holocaust? And where has God been since? How has our religious belief been changed by the Shoah? For more than half a century, these questions have haunted both Jewish and Christian theologians. Holocaust Theology provides a panoramic survey of the writings of more than one hundred leading Jewish and Christian thinkers on these profound theological problems. Beginning with a general introduction to Holocaust theology a...