Jewish Lights Books

What is the spiritual message of each of the Jewish holidays? How do we teach it to our children? Many books tell children about the historical si...

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...

This book is a practical and inspirational companion to the conversion process for Jews-by-Choice and their familie...

The death of a grandparent is often a child's first encounter with grief. Why did this happen? What should I do? How do I feel? When a Grandparent...

"Heschel's last statement on despair and hope in Hasidism as he experienced it himself through study of the Baal Shem Tov and the Kotzker, whose li...

Modernity has provided more than enough reason to give up believing in holiness, still we have learned that to give...

“In codependence, the emphasis is on everyone and everything but ourselves....In recovery, we learn how to say no, to set boundaries in relationshi...

A source of solace and a healing resource for those who are facing illness, as well as those who care for them. For centuries, people have turned ...

This book is not just for Jewish people. It is for all people who would gain strength to heal and insight from the Jewish tradition.Using a one-day...

“We find that the story of Abraham and Isaac rises almost spontaneously in the mind of one generation after another...

The classic statement of the ideas which form the religious consciousness of the Jewish people at large, by one of the great minds of Jewish schola...

Using a seven day/weekly guide format, a recovering person and a spiritual leader who is reaching out to addicted p...

Using a seven-day/weekly guide format, a recovering person and a spiritual leader who is reaching out to addicted p...

“A major contribution to the understanding of Hasidic Wisdom and thought; it brings the reader closer to Hasidism’s...

Presented in the form of letters from a rabbi to his sons, Why Judaism Matters is common sense guidance and a road map for a new generation of youn...

Take a delectable journey through the religious history of chocolate—a real treat!In this new and updated second edition, explore the surprising Je...

A fully updated and revised edition of a classic text on Jewish prayer.The power of prayer for spiritual renewal and personal transformation is at ...

A complete guide to Jewish prayer, including traditional and contemporary perspectives. What is the purpose of prayer in Judaism? Is there only one...

This powerful guide to Jewish meditation incorporates philosophy and story with ideas for daily living, including suggestions for setting up your o...

A down-to-earth approach to spirituality that links your garden with biblical tradition. "Perhaps you're asking, 'What is a "Jewish garden"?' Thoug...