Jewish Lights imprint: 336 books
Aspects of Rabbinic Theology
Including the Original Preface of 1909 & the Introduction by Louis Finkelstein
Language: English
Release Date: July 23, 1999
The classic statement of the ideas that form the Jewish people’s religious consciousness, by one of the Jewish scholars of our century. Solomon Schechter’s creative thought, compelling writing style and warm personality give this book lasting influence.
by Rabbi Joseph B. Meszler
Language: English
Release Date: October 24, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: October 24, 2013
Insights, Ideas and Activities for Discussing with Teen Guys What It Means to Become a Jewish Man
A step-by-step guide to creative use of The JGuy's Guide: A GPS for Jewish Teen Guys in the classroom or at home. For each chapter in the book, this guide includes enough material for two or three...
A Partner in Holiness Vol 1
Genesis-Exodus
Language: English
Release Date: July 28, 2014
Find inspiration for a satisfying spiritual life of practice through the combination of contemporary mindfulness meditation and classical Hasidic spirituality.
"The lessons in Kedushat Levi were not originally intended as intellectual curiosities or as demonstrations of R. Levi Yitzhak's...
A Partner in Holiness Vol 2
Leviticus-Numbers-Deuteronomy
Language: English
Release Date: July 31, 2014
Find inspiration for a satisfying spiritual life of practice through the combination of contemporary mindfulness meditation and classical Hasidic spirituality.
"The lessons in Kedushat Levi were not originally intended as intellectual curiosities or as demonstrations of R. Levi Yitzhak's...
Increasing Wholeness
Jewish Wisdom and Guided Meditations to Strengthen and Calm Body, Heart, Mind and Spirit
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2015
Combines Jewish tradition, contemporary sciences and world spiritual writings with practical contemplative exercises. Will help you balance and integrate mind, body, heart and spirit, reach out to the Divine, and be more fully present and effective in your life.
Mussar Yoga
Blending an Ancient Jewish Spiritual Practice with Yoga to Transform Body and Soul
Language: English
Release Date: May 12, 2014
An accessible introduction to an embodied spiritual practice for anyone seeking profound and lasting self-transformation.
"Mussar practice aims to help us become more whole in our lives. It is focused on helping us move from partialness or even brokenness toward wholeness. Yoga embodies...
God of Me
Imagining God throughout Your Lifetime
Language: English
Release Date: January 15, 2011
The God of Abraham
The God of Isaac
The God of Jacob
The God of Sarah
The God of Rebecca
The God of Rachel
The God of Leah
… the God of Me
There is no easy prescription for how to know God, yet everyone can pursue a personal relationship with God, just as our patriarchs and matriarchs did...
God Was in This Place & I, i Did Not Know
Finding Self, Spirituality and Ultimate Meaning
Language: English
Release Date: July 26, 2011
Selected as a Union of American Hebrew Congregations (UAHC)
“Significant Jewish Book”
Jacob was running away from home. One night he lay down in the wilderness to sleep and had one of the great mystical experiences of Western religion. He dreamed there was a ladder, with angels ascending...
Renewing the Process of Creation
A Jewish Integration of Science and Spirit
Language: English
Release Date: December 14, 2015
Chaos becoming cosmos-we are participants and recipients in its meaning and marvels. ''Human beings and our ancestors have been meaning seekers and meaning makers even before our most ancient beginnings. And at the start of that search are these questions: Why is there something rather than nothing?...
Me, Myself and God
A Theology of Mindfulness
Language: English
Release Date: August 2, 2016
Heal from the sense of separation that pervades human consciousness and awaken to the true oneness of all things.
Many of our human existential struggles stem from the sense of disconnection, alienation and loneliness that comes from a fragmented view of reality. The typical concept of “self”...
The Seven Questions You're Asked in Heaven
Reviewing & Renewing Your Life on Earth
Language: English
Release Date: June 16, 2011
How do you get to the heart of a life well lived?
Its all about the questions.
If you can hear the questions and apply them to the way you live your life on earth today, then when the time comes, your soul will be ready to take that stairway to heaven, prepared to answer the Seven Questions...
God, Faith & Identity from the Ashes
Reflections of Children and Grandchildren of Holocaust Survivors
Language: English
Release Date: November 10, 2014
A Powerful, Life-Affirming New Perspective on the Holocaust
Almost ninety children and grandchildren of Holocaust survivors—theologians, scholars, spiritual leaders, authors, artists, political and community leaders and media personalities—from sixteen countries on six continents reflect...
For Kids—Putting God on Your Guest List (2nd Edition)
How to Claim the Spiritual Meaning of Your Bar or Bat Mitzvah
Language: English
Release Date: October 17, 2012
The kids’ companion to the award-winning Putting God on the Guest List, 3rd Ed.: How to Reclaim the Spiritual Meaning of Your Child’s Bar or Bat Mitzvah
Used as an inspiring part of bar/bat mitzvah preparation for parents in hundreds of congregations around the world.
Jewish youngsters...
Bar/Bat Mitzvah Basics 2/E
A Practical Family Guide to Coming of Age Together
Language: English
Release Date: September 8, 2011
How to manage the process with grace, joy and good sense.
A practical guide that gives parents and teens the "how-to" information they need to navigate the bar/bat mitzvah process and grow as a family through this experience. For the first time in one book, everyone directly involved...