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Type: BOOK - Published: 2005-01-01 - Publisher: Yale University Press
In this book, the world's foremost scholar of Kabbalah explores the understanding of erotic love in Jewish mystical thought. Encompassing Jewish mystical litera
Language: en
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2010-12-22 - Publisher: Schocken
To shed light on the tensions he observed between Jewish perceptions of power versus political realitieswhich "are often the cause of misguided political decisi
Language: en
Pages: 316
Pages: 316
Type: BOOK - Published: 2007-10-23 - Publisher: Univ of California Press
"A wonderful, rich, and fascinating book, and a great read. Biale explores the meanings of blood within Jewish and Christian cultures from the blood of the sacr
Language: en
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2007-11-14 - Publisher: Yale University Press
When Everyday Jews was first published in Poland in 1935, the Jewish Left was scandalized by the sex scenes, and I. B. Singer complained that the novel was too
