Product Feedback
Recent Ideas
-
Migrating Tales: The Talmud’s Narratives and Their Historical Context
Migrating Tales: The Talmud’s Narratives and Their Historical Context Richard Kalmin University of California Press; 978-0520277250 Amazon blurb: Migrating Tales situates the Babylonian Talmud, or Bavli, in its cultural context by reading several rich rabbinic stories against the background of Greek, Syriac, Arabic,…
-
Curious Tales of the Talmud: Finding Personal Meaning in the Legends of Our Sages
Curious Tales of the Talmud: Finding Personal Meaning in the Legends of Our Sages The Rohr Jewish Learning Institute Jewish Learning Institute 978-1934463567 Amazon blurb: Everyone loves a good story. Knowing this, the sages of the Talmud used stories to encode messages about life that are far too deep and profound to…
-
Sage Tales: Wisdom and Wonder from the Rabbis of the Talmud
Sage Tales: Wisdom and Wonder from the Rabbis of the Talmud Rabbi Burton L. Visotzky Jewish Lights 978-1580237918 Sage Tales: Wisdom and Wonder from the Rabbis of the Talmud: Visotzky, Rabbi Burton L.: 9781580237918: Amazon.com: Books Amazon blurb: Great stories have the power to draw the heart. But certain stories have…
-
Golden Bells and Pomegranates: Studies in Midrash Leviticus Rabbah (Texts and Studies in Ancient Jud
Golden Bells and Pomegranates: Studies in Midrash Leviticus Rabbah (Texts and Studies in Ancient Judaism) Burton L Visotzky Mohr Siebeck 978-3161479915 Amazon blurb: Burton L. Visotzky surveys the scholarly literature on Midrash Leviticus Rabbah, a 5th century rabbinic anthology. He presents the findings of his own…
-
From Mesopotamia To Modernity: Ten Introductions To Jewish History And Literature
From Mesopotamia To Modernity: Ten Introductions To Jewish History And Literature Burton L. Visotzky and David Fishman Routledge 978-0813367170 Amazon blurb: From Mesopotamia to Modernity is a one volume introduction to both Jewish history and literature from its earliest times up to the present. Leading experts in each…
