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Stories abound of immigrant Jews on the outside looking in, clambering up the ladder of social mobility, successfully assimilating and integrating into their new worlds. But this book is not about the success stories....
Volume 11 comprises a collection of different genres within the Zoharic library. The fragmentary Midrash ha-Ne’lam on Song of Songs opens with its treatment of mystical kissing. Highlights of Midrash ha-Ne’lam on Ruth are...
Sefer ha-Zohar (The Book of Radiance) has amazed readers ever since it emerged in Spain over seven hundred years ago. Written in a lyrical Aramaic, the Zohar, a masterpiece of Kabbalah, features mystical interpretation...
Sefer ha-Zohar (The Book of Radiance) has amazed readers ever since it emerged in medieval Spain over seven hundred years ago. Written in lyrical Aramaic, this masterpiece of Kabbalah exceeds the dimensions of a...
Hasidism, Christianity, and the Construction of Modern Judaism Hasidism Incarnate contends that much of modern Judaism in the West developed in reaction to Christianity and in defense of Judaism as a unique tradition. Ironically...
We’re celebrating another fantastic year of publishing with our Year-End Sale. Now through December all 2014 print titles are 30% off while a handful of gift books—photography albums, popular interest titles and the like—are...
This eighth volume of The Zohar: Pritzker Edition consists of commentary on the end of Leviticus and the beginning of Numbers. Its most remarkable section is Idra Rabba—a dramatic narrative, in which Rabbi Shim’on...
This books is on Sale in March: $10 for the hardcover instead of the usual $72.50 Antonio’s Devils deals both historically and theoretically with the origins of modern Hebrew and Yiddish literature by tracing...
This books is on Sale in March: $10 for the hardcover instead of the usual $62.50 This book is a coat of many colors. It is a collection of essays written in English by...
Stanford University Press started a grand project in 2003 to publish the Zohar in 12 volumes. Daniel Matt is translating the text and writing the extensive commentary. The fourth volume was published last fall....
