Jewish Lights Books

Multicultural, Nonsectarian, Nondenominational "If there were an Eleventh Commandment, what would it be?" ...

For people who never thought they would read a book of theology—let alone understand it, enjoy it, savor it and have it affect the ...

This hands-on "idea book" focuses on Rosh Hodesh, the festival of the new moon, as a source of spiritual growth for Jewish women. A complete source...

An essential reference work for any thinking student of religion. Innovative and provocative, Evolving Halakhah affirms the system of traditional J...

N’ilah, “the closing of the gates” is, in many ways, the most anticipated worship service in the entire Jewish calendar. Coming at the end of the 2...

Heal from the sense of separation that pervades human consciousness and awaken to the true oneness of all things. Many of our human existential st...

Wake up, educators! Move beyond conveying information, beyond the classroom, to transforming the soul. The time has come for a new GPS in education...

Using the wisdom of the Jewish tradition to better understand and deal with the pain of loneliness in our lives and in the lives of those we love. ...

Jewish organizational life is inundated with publications on organizational change and effective leadership, but from mutually exclusive sources: ...

This is an essential resource for lay leaders, organization professionals, rabbis, cantors and anyone who wants to build a brighter Jewish future f...

The difference between truth and falsehood is often clear and simple. But when life gets complicated, the Hebrew Bible can help.The Hebrew Bible is...

Torah can help you recover your soul—if you are willing to ask yourself the right questions."If the Torah is the all-encompassing moral compass tha...

You can achieve your dreams of financial stability for your congregation."At almost every institution around the country, there is money left unask...

Can an ancient king supply a salve for our modern spiritual restlessness? "King Solomon wisely taught that we must live each stage of our lives in...

What does it mean to become a Jewish woman? This growing up business isn't always what it's cracked up to be: It can be complicated and scary and s...

Beloved and respected spiritual leaders from across the Jewish denominational spectrum share insights from their experiences, Jewish tradition and ...

Death is a time of life that holds meaning for the dying, their family and friends, their community—and us."Most of Torah's teaching is about how t...

An innovative handbook to the world of the Jewish mystics that opens up a window onto a higher reality."When we embark upon the path of the mystic ...

A Revolution in Human Self-Understanding Is Underway—What Does It Mean for Religion and Our Belief in God?"The brain and consciousness are themselv...

Our clothes conceal our naked bodies but what do they reveal about our souls?"Clothes assume a primary importance as a vehicle that suggests charac...

Powerful life lessons in a funny and moving portrait of family, community and spiritual discovery in America.Hilarious and heartfelt, Ron Wolfson's...

God is not somewhere else, hidden from us; God is right here, hidden from us."We are part of something greater: a vast web of existence constantly ...

Learn how to live life inspired by the timeless wisdom of Jewish ethical values."The works that comprise Jewish ethical literature are self-help ma...

Reconnect with the ancient soul of Jewish spiritual life and practice."Jewish spirituality is organically linked to the natural rhythms of the univ...