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A Bintel Brief: Sixty Years of Letters from the Lo...
$7.83
For more than eighty years the Jewish Daily Forward's legendary advice column, "A Bintel Brief" ("a bundle of letters") dispensed shrewd, practical, and fair-minded advice to its readers. Created in 1906 to help bewildered Eastern European immigrants learn about their new country, the column also ga..
A Dictionary of Jewish Names and Their History
$19.20
This reference examines the history of Jewish forenames and surnames, tracing the origin of each name and the changes that have occured over generations. Author: Benzion C. Kaganoff Publisher: Schocken Books Binding: Hardcover Language: English ISBN-10: 0805236600 ISBN-13: 9780805236606..
A Documentary History of the Jews in the United St...
$22.72
Researches the political and social aspects of Jewish life in America revealing anti-Semitic restrictions and their effects on Jewish culture Author: Schappes, Morris U. Publisher: Schocken Books Binding: Paperback Language: English ISBN-10: 0805204881 ISBN-13: 9780805204889..
A Historical Atlas of the Jewish People: From the ...
$20.87
The history of the Jews spans more than two millenia and encompasses most parts of the globe--an extraordinary saga which is set forth pictorially in this comprehensive, and richly illustrated and designed volume. With hundreds of brilliantly detailed maps, photographs, and drawings, and chronologie..
A Historical Atlas of the Jewish People: From the ...
$10.02
The history of the Jews spans more than two millenia and encompasses most parts of the globe--an extraordinary saga which is set forth pictorially in this comprehensive, and richly illustrated and designed volume. With hundreds of brilliantly detailed maps, photographs, and drawings, and chronologie..
Schocken Books / Sepher-Hermon Press, Inc.
A History of Marranos
$49.68
Relates the experience of the Portuguese New Christians who from the sixteenth through seventeenth centuries fled the Iberian peninsula and reverted to Judaism Author: Cecil Roth Publisher: Schocken Books / Sepher-Hermon Press, Inc. Binding: Paperback Language: English ISBN-10: 0805204636 ISBN-13: 9..
A Rabbinic Anthology
$11.21
Book by Author: Claude Joseph Goldsmid Montefiore Publisher: Schocken Books Binding: Paperback Language: English ISBN-10: 0805204423 ISBN-13: 9780805204421..
After the Darkness: Reflections on the Holocaust
$8.72
A poignant, powerful distillation of the Holocaust experience from the internationally acclaimed writer and Nobel laureate.In his first book, Night, Elie Wiesel described his concentration camp experience, but he has rarely written directly about the Holocaust since then. Now, as the last generation..
Alphabet of Creation
$18.75
Retells a story from the Kabbalah, a Jewish mystical text, about how God created the world through the letters of the alphabet Author: Shahn, Ben Publisher: Schocken Binding: Hardcover Language: English ISBN-10: 0805240578 ISBN-13: 9780805240573..
Antisemitism: The Longest Hatred
$14.99
Provides a country-by-country look at antisemitism, from its pagan beginnings to its recent reemergence in Europe Author: Wistrich, Robert Solomon Publisher: Schocken Binding: Paperback Language: English ISBN-10: 0805210148 ISBN-13: 9780805210149..
Black on White: Black Writers on What It Means to ...
$11.23
In this thought-provoking volume, David R. Roediger has brought together some of the most important black writers throughout history to explore the question: What does it really mean to be white in America From folktales and slave narratives to contemporary essays, poetry, and fiction, black writers..
Black on White: Black Writers on What It Means to ...
$35.63
In this thought-provoking volume, David R. Roediger has brought together some of the most important black writers throughout history to explore the question: What does it really mean to be white in America From folktales and slave narratives to contemporary essays, poetry, and fiction, black writers..
Body Awareness in Action: A Study of the Alexander...
$21.93
An introduction to the life and ideas of F. M. Alexander, describing and assessing the essential features of his technique of consciously controlling one's body and mind Author: Jones, Frank Pierce Publisher: Schocken Books Binding: Paperback Language: English ISBN-10: 0805206280 ISBN-13: 9780805206..
Bushcraft: A Serious Guide to Survival and Camping
$16.15
Describes the materials and techniques used in campcraft and surviving in the wilderness Author: Graves, Richard Publisher: Schocken Binding: Paperback Language: English ISBN-10: 0805203338 ISBN-13: 9780805203332..
Chinese on the Art of Painting
$18.34
ACCEPTABLE -- A reading copy with shelfwear and creasing. Buy with confidence - satisfaction d. Author: Siren, Osvald Publisher: Schocken Binding: Paperback Language: English ISBN-10: 0805200576 ISBN-13: 9780805200577..
Class, codes, and control; theoretical studies tow...
$15.81
The papers in this volume form a continuous record of Basil Bernstein's ideas as they evolved during the twelve years of his emergence as a key thinker on sociological, linguistic, and educational matters. The totality of Bernstein's thought is presented, when heretofore only his early and most cont..
Cultures of the Jews, Volume 1: Mediterranean Orig...
$9.92
Scattered over much of the world throughout most of their history, are the Jews one people or many How do they resemble and how do they differ from Jews in other places and times What have their relationships been to the cultures of their neighbors To address these and similar questions, some of ..
Cultures of the Jews: A New History
$13.63
WITH MORE THAN 100 BLACK-AND-WHITE ILLUSTRATIONS THROUGHOUTWho are “the Jews” Scattered over much of the world throughout most of their three-thousand-year-old history, are they one people or many How do they resemble and how do they differ from Jews in other places and times What have their rela..
Druids, Gods and Heroes from Celtic Mythology (Wor...
$44.25
Numerous authentic Celtic myths and legends, from the most ancient Irish tales to the saga of King Arthur, are retold in this illustrated volume Author: Anne Ross Publisher: Schocken Binding: Hardcover Language: English ISBN-10: 0805240144 ISBN-13: 9780805240146..
Everyman's Talmud: The Major Teachings of the Rabb...
$10.17
Long regarded as the classic introduction to the teachings of the Talmud, this comprehensive and masterly distillation summarizes the wisdom of the rabbinic sages on the dominant themes of Judaism."To some readers of this book, the Talmud represents little more than a famous Jewish book. But people ..
Fabled Cities, Princes & Jinn from Arab Myths and ...
$16.96
Book by Khairat Al-Saleh Author: Khairat Al-Saleh Publisher: Schocken Binding: Paperback Language: English ISBN-10: 080523926X ISBN-13: 9780805239263..
Fairy Tales
$10.28
In the magical world of thirty new fairy tales, strange adventures can happen to anyone and readers may shiver while they laugh at the fantastic outcomes Author: Michael Foreman Publisher: Schocken Binding: Hardcover Language: English ISBN-10: 0805238077 ISBN-13: 9780805238075..
Five Sisters (Women Against The Tsar)
$20.78
Book by Barbara Alpern Engel, Clifford N. Rosenthal Author: Barbara Alpern Engel Publisher: Schocken Binding: Paperback Language: English ISBN-10: 0805205616 ISBN-13: 9780805205619..
From Childhood to Adolescence: Including 'Erdkinde...
$18.13
Emphasizes the educational preparation, needs, and concerns of the adolescent and views the function of university education Author: Montessori, Maria Publisher: Schocken Binding: Paperback Language: English ISBN-10: 0805205004 ISBN-13: 9780805205008..
Future Tense: Jews, Judaism, and Israel in the Twe...
$17.81
One of the most admired religious thinkers of our time issues a call for world Jewry to reject the self-fulfilling image of “a people alone in the world, surrounded by enemies” and to reclaim Judaism’s original sense of purpose: as a partner with God and with those of other faiths in the never-endin..