Jewish Lights Books

Growing Older Can Be a Time of Growing in Depth and Wisdom"My sense is that the whole journey beyond midlife is a mysterious blend of light and dar...

The most powerful Hasidic teachings made accessible—from some of the world's preeminent authorities on Jewish thought and spirituality."The teachin...

Through a series of lively introduction and commentaries, over thirty contributors--men and women, scholars, rabbis, theologians, and poets, repres...

Midrash provides a revolutionary guide through the most difficult passages of our life stories.This groundbreaking volume examines the spiritual sh...

Explore the connections between God, wilderness and Judaism. This comprehensive how-to guide to the theory and practice of Jewish wilderness spirit...

You Are God's Partner Put on This Earth to Do God’s Work "What on earth are you here for? To do the tasks that God has for you…. You can call som...

"The prayer book is our Jewish diary of the centuries, a collection of prayers composed by generations of those who came before us, as they endeav...

A practical guide for envisioning—and transforming—your synagogue into a powerful new congregation of welcoming, learning and healing. "The new sy...

The intellectual legacy of one of the twentieth century's greatest religious thinkers—explained by a leading theologian of our day. "It is only thr...

A Fresh Look at 4,000 Years of Jewish History—Authoritative, Complete...Funny Through witty, illustrated narrative, celebrated artist Stan Mack wi...

Enrich your spiritual practice with a deeper understanding of Hebrew blessing. A Hebrew blessing is a powerful thing—a short, deeply meditative ex...

Find Inspiration and Spiritual Understanding in Judaism's Ancient Traditions of Dream Interpretation T...

"The prayer book is our Jewish diary of the centuries, a collection of prayers composed by generations of those who came before us, as they endeav...

Can we re-imagine our relationship to the earth—using theviewpoints and texts of the last four millennia? Human responses to the natural world stre...

Can we re-imagine our relationship to the earth—using the viewpoints and texts of the last four millennia? Human responses to the natural world st...

Quite simply, the easiest introduction to Jewish mysticism you can read. An insightful and absorbing introduction to the ten gates of Jewish mystic...

“Suppose there is something going on in the universe which is to ordinary, everyday reality as our unconscious is to our daily lives? Softly, but u...

The interactive workbook companion to the classic guide to Passover celebration—Passover: The Family Guide to Spiritual Celebration. Intended for a...

A step-by-step guide to the traditional Shabbat Seder, containing the complete Hebrew, Hebrew transliterations, and English translations of the Sha...

How do I find greater wholeness in my life and in my family’s life? "To appreciate the importance of the Bible and gain insight about ourselves fr...

What is spirituality anyway? Isn't spirituality about emotion?And isn't work about the rational mind?"Too often, we divorce our 'work life’ from ou...

A complete, one-of-a-kind resource for parents-to-be searching for a perfect name for their child. Nearly 1,000 boys' and girls' names, both tradit...

Multicultural, Nondenominational, Nonsectarian Includes steps for exploring the book's theological foundations with students from kindergarten thr...

Jewish tradition encourages study as a way of honoring the memory of those who are no longer among us. Grief in Our Seasons offers a comforting lin...