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When We Were Bad: A Novel
by Charlotte Mendelson
The Rubin family, everybody agrees, seems doomed to happiness'. Claudia Rubin is in her heyday. Wife, mother, rabbi and sometime moral voice of the nation, everyone wants to be with her at her older son's glorious February wedding. Until Leo becomes a bolter and the heyday of the Rubin family begins to unravel...'As intelligent as it is funny. A beautifully observed literary comedy as well as a painfully accurate... (more)
Goodbye, Columbus
by Philip Roth
Bible: New International Version Bible (Bible Niv)
The Certificate
by Isaac Bashevis Singer
The Trial
by Franz Kafka
Zlateh the Goat and Other Stories
by Maurice). SINGER, Isaac Bashevis (SENDAK
The 7 tales in this book had their beginnings in middle-European Jewish folklore/legend- a world where the cruel hardships and wry misunderstandings of everyday life could be offset, as often as not, by wondrous visits from angels and demons.
The Joys of Yiddish
by Leo Rosten
A relaxed lexicon of Yiddish, Hebrew and Yinglish words often encountered in English, plus dozens that ought to be, with serendipitous excursions into Jewish humor, habits, holidays, history, religion, ceremonies, folklore, and cuisine; the whole generously garnished with stories, anecdotes, epigrams, Talmudic quotations, folk sayings and jokes--from the days of the Bible to those of the beatnik.
Four Existentialist Theologians: A Reader from the Works of Maritain, Berdyaev, Buber and Tillich
Four Existentialist Theologians: A Reader from the Works of Maritain, Berdyaev, Buber and Tillich
Contents: Jacques Maritain: The desire to see God ; The existent ; The people and the state ; Natural law and moral law -- Nicolas Berdyaev: Religion of the spirit ; Personality ; Master, slave and free man ; The end of things and the new Æon -- Martin Buber: Dialogue ; The dialogue between heaven and earth ; The question to the single one ; The suspension of ethics -- Paul Tillich: The problem of theological... (more)
For Relief of Unbearable Urges
by NATHAN ENGLANDER
Yiddish: An Introduction to the Language, Vol. ISheva Zucker
Yiddish: An Introduction to the Language, Vol. I
by Sheva Zucker
If This is a Man: Remembering Auschwitz- A 3-in-1 VolumePrimo Levi
If This is a Man: Remembering Auschwitz- A 3-in-1 Volume
by Primo Levi
Erasmus of Rotterdam: Stefan Zweig ; translated by Eden and Cedar Paul (Compass books C13)Stefan Zweig
Erasmus of Rotterdam: Stefan Zweig ; translated by Eden and Cedar Paul (Compass books C13)
by Stefan Zweig
Tough Jews
by Rich Cohen
An non-fictional evocation of the world of the Jewish gangsters in Brooklyn in the 1920s and 30s; a world in which Jews such as Dutch Schultz and Bugsy Siegel were among the most important criminals in America. The author's family owned the diner where the gangsters known as Murder Incorporated congregated.
The Works of Flavius Josephus
The Works of Flavius Josephus
All-Of-A-Kind Family
by Sydney Taylor
Winner of the Charles W. Follett Award!Five high-spirited little girls have simple but happy times together growing up on New York's lower east side at the turn of the century. An understanding mother and father, rich in kindness though poor in money, add to the warmth and humor of their day-to-day adventures.
On Women & Judaism
by Blu Greenberg
"A sensitive attempt to reconcile the claims of feminism with complete observance of Jewish law."
A General Introduction to Psychoanalysis
by Sigmund Freud
This book includes 28 lectures by which Freud introduces his science of psychoanalysis. Pages: 480, 7" x 4.25"
The Magic BarrelBERNARD MALAMUD
The Magic Barrel
by BERNARD MALAMUD
Rare middle career work by this well known popolar writer of the period.
Born to KvetchMichael Wex
Born to Kvetch
by Michael Wex
In Search of Lost Time: Book 3
The Guermantes Way
by Marcel Proust
After the relative intimacy of the first two volumes of In Search of Lost Time , The Guermantes Way opens up a vast, dazzling landscape of fashionable Parisian life in the late nineteenth century, as the narrator enters the brilliant, shallow world of the literary and aristocratic salons. Both a salute to and a devastating satire of a time, place, and culture, The Guermantes Way defines the great... (more)

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