Climbing Jacob's Ladder: One Man's Journey to Rediscover ...
 Amazon.com Review: How can a person be generous to the poor when his own bank account is almost empty? Mussar, a thousand-year-old Jewish spiritual tradition, offers answers to this and many other questions regarding the distance between religious ideals [... more]
$14.95
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Conservative Judaism: The New Century
The best popular history of Conservative Judaism: This book answers every question you wanted to know about how Conservative Judaism developed, what its theological and legal principles are, and how it differs from the other Jewish movements (Reform, [... more]
$22.50
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Mystics, Mavericks, and Merrymakers: An Intimate Journey ...
An excellent read: Having been Lubavitch, I read Levine's book as both former insider and outsider. Her portrayal of the Lubavitch world captured its essence, and her description of the variety of personalities within it was also apt. Unlike an earlier [... more]
$20.00
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Holy Brother: Inspiring Stories and Enchanted Tales ...
I was a traveling companion of Rabbi Carlebach: Rabbi Shlomo Carlebach After much thought, I've decided to completely revamp the review I wrote of this book. I decided to do this to bring a more balanced approach to his memory both positive and negative. [... more]
$34.95
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A Vision of Holiness: The Future of Reform Judaism
A profound examination of faith and practice: Rabbi Richard N. Levy presents A Vision Of Holiness: The Future Of Reform Judaism, an in-depth answer to the question, "Where is Reform Judaism heading in the twenty-first century?" Sections cover & [... more]
$15.95
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Faith & Doubt: Studies in Traditional Jewish Thought - ...
For college-level in-depth Judaic philosophy and spirituality holdings, it is a top pick.: FAITH AND DOUBT discusses religious faith and comes from a former President of Yeshiva University identified with modern Orthodox Judaism - but this book shouldn't [... more]
$35.00
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The Pursuit of Justice and Jewish Law: Halakhic ...
can you be an observant Jew and an ethical lawyer?: Yes, says Rabbi Broyde, who concludes that even the most observant Jew can "engage in a religiously proper, economically, intellectually, and socially rewarding practice of law". Broyde [... more]
$21.95
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The Orthodox New Testament (The Holy Gospels)
Not what I was expecting: I am a protestant theologian very interested in Orthodoxy, so I bought this translation hoping for a fresh, readable, Orthodox version of the Bible which made clear how the Orthodox interpreted various passages. What I got was [... more]
$42.00
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The Rebbe's Army: Inside the World of Chabad-Lubavitch
A peek inside a different subculture: I think what makes writing and books so precious is that they allow us entrance into worlds that we otherwise could never know. Most of the people on this planet will never know a Lubavitcher and they will have no [... more]
$14.00
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The Rabbi of 84th Street: The Extraordinary Life of ...
Inspiring Story: This book provides a bit of insight into the story of Rabbi Besser. The author is successful in writing a biography of a great man without fanfare or noise. The story of Rabbi Besser's life is an inspiration to all of us. It demonstrates [... more]
$13.95
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Sliding to the Right: The Contest for the Future of ...
Disappointing: Overall, I found this book disappointing. In its defense, its basic thesis of the movement of Jewish American Orthodoxy towards the `right' (more closed and intensely religious) is interesting, and I am sure accurate, and Heilman's [... more]
$25.95
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Eastern Orthodoxy Through Western Eyes
The Title Reveals the Problem: The author does a fair job of expounding general Orthodox thought in the first sections of the book, but unfortunately his understanding of the Eastern paradigm is significantly colored by his "western eyes." This [... more]
$24.95
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