Judaism

A welcoming introduction to the most important ideas in Judaism. In an age of fluid identity, many people are honestly asking the question "Why be...

"The old must be made new, and the new must be made sacred." —Rav Avraham Kook, first Chief Rabbi of Israel From the author of the best-selling Liv...

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

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 powerful collection of writings about Yom Kippur that will add spiritual depth and holiness to your experience of the Day of Atonement.As Rosh Ha...

An inspiring, frank, and engaging “spiritual autobiography” that will touch anyone seeking deeper meaning in their religious life. As we come to r...

With diverse and robust voices, women are reclaiming their place at the seder table. This complete sourcebook and guide shows you how to do it, too...

A powerful—and empowering—gathering of women’s voices transmittingJudaism’s Passover legacy to the next generation. The Women’s Passove...

An Inspiration to All Who Struggle for Religious and Gender Equality“Our souls yearn to pray, in peace, in the sacred place, to read from our holy...

An exploration of Judaism's most sacred statement and world-changing idea. "Hear O Israel, the Eternal is Our God, the Eternal is One!" There is ar...

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...

Insights, Ideas and Thoughtful Questions for Discussing with Students the Essential Core of Judaism—the Talmud. A step-by-step guide to creative u...

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...

Sure to generate great controversy as it provides new insights, Who Is a Jew? courageously takes on this timely and controversial question. It prov...

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 ...

How can Jewish values inform our work to create a just world—and help us work together for the good of all communities?"Somehow, most Jews have dec...

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...

A colorful, fun-to-read introduction that explains the ways and whys of Jewish worship, faith, and religious life. What You Will See Inside a Syna...

What makes a person a Jew? Is it the way that they look or the things that they do? Is being Jewish a matter of how you look, or how you live? Usin...

An important contribution to the welcome growth of religious understanding and cooperation between Jews and Christians. Filled with warm sympathy ...

A varied and fascinating look at sin, confession and pardon in Judaism. Through a series of lively introductions and commentaries, almost forty con...

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

An accessible introduction to how to read, study, and understand Torah—the Bible and related sacred texts that have grown up around it. For everyo...

An accessible introduction to the Jewish concept of our responsibility to care for others and repair the world. For everyone who wants to understan...