Jewish Lights Books

Find inspiration for a satisfying spiritual life of practice through the combination of contemporary mindfulness meditation and classical Hasidic s...

Reconnect with Judaism's most important contribution to humanity—and redeem our world. "The gift of Judaism is an understanding of what it means to...

These ancient stories whisper truth to your soul. Great stories have the power to draw the heart. But certain stories have the power to draw the he...

Covenant & Conscience—A Groundbreaking Journey to the Heart of Halakha"Anyone curious about the Jewish way of life, yet dissatisfied with much ...

Unlock the powerful truths that shattered ancient beliefs and paved the way for the new and revolutionary religion that became Judaism. This is a u...

An accessible introduction to an embodied spiritual practice for anyone seeking profound and lasting self-transformation."Mussar practice aims to h...

This examination of universalism and particularism in Judaism seeks answers to the complex question, "Why be Jewish?" It explores the universalisti...

Insights, Ideas and Activities for Discussing with Teen Guys What It Means to Become a Jewish ManA step-by-step guide to creative use of The JGuy's...

A few short words—repeated with passion and intention—can unlock treasure upon treasure of healing, wisdom and love.The complete musical notations ...

Who am I? How do I feel about myself? Do I seem cool? Do I fit in?"At a bar mitzvah people talk about becoming a man in the Jewish religion, but wh...

Leading scholars and teachers share their favorite texts of the Jewish mystical tradition—many available in English for the first time—and explore ...

An inspiring way to reclaim your integrity and renew your sense of moral purpose. "Like water, teshuvah is both destructive and creative. It diss...

In time for Pope Francis's new initiatives. We now have the potential to end two thousand years of hostility—will we succeed? New in paperback! Wit...

A spiritual journey—both deeply personal and strikingly universal.One of Israel's leading cultural figures, Dov Elbaum grew up in an ultra-Orthodox...

The first state-of-the-art, comprehensive resource to encompass the wide breadth of the rapidly growing field of Judaism and health. "For Jews, re...

A comprehensive, inspiring and fascinating discovery of what Jews believe about the Messiah—and why you might believe in the Messiah, too."The conv...

The most controversial prayer of the Jewish New Year―what it means, who wrote it, why we say it. Over forty contributors who span three continents ...

An inspiring introduction to the most important lesson for today's busy world: the take-away is to take away."All we can hope to accomplish—by payi...

An intimate and candid examination of the changing nature of belief and where it can lead us—from the life experience of one of Judaism's leading t...

How to transform the model of twentieth-century Jewish institutions into twenty-first-century relational communities offering meaning and purpose, ...

Challenges you to go beneath the brief, shocking story and ask: who is the tester, who is the tested and what motivates the test?Among stories so t...

A powerful and challenging examination of what Jews believe today—by a new generation's dynamic and innovative thinkers. At every critical juncture...

A celebration of Jewish men's voices in prayer—to strengthen, to heal, to comfort, to inspire from the ancient world up to our own day. "An extrao...

Prepare to revive your Jewish community with the transformative power of the Divine spirit."Rabbi Baruch HaLevi and Ellen Frankel have correctly id...