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The Shabbat Angels

Product Description: Formerly a URJ Press titleEach week, the Shabbat angels visit homes around the world, blessing the ones that honor the Shabbat. May next Shabbat be just like this one! Tov, the angel of good, will say. But if they find a home where Shabbat is dishonored, then the opposite angel, Rah, gets a turn: May next Shabbat be just like THIS one! Whenever the angels have visited Chaim and Esther s family, they angels have seen laughing children, warmth, and Shabbat peace...read more

By Joani Keller Rothenberg (illustrator)

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9781681155203 | Reprint edition (Apples & Honey Pr, April 6, 2016), cover price $9.95 | About this edition: Formerly a URJ Press titleEach week, the Shabbat angels visit homes around the world, blessing the ones that honor the Shabbat.

Jewish Stories of Wisdom

Product Description: An illustrated keepsake collection of old-world Jewish tales of faith and morality. Beautifully packaged with a cloth case, foil stamping, a ribbon book marker, and lush full-color artwork on every page. Jewish Stories of Wisdom is the perfect antidote to our busy, modern lives...read more

By Patrick Fischmann

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9780316349949 | Black Dog & Leventhal Pub, February 16, 2016, cover price $15.99 | About this edition: An illustrated keepsake collection of old-world Jewish tales of faith and morality.

Jewish Stories of Love and Marriage: Folktales, Legends, and Letters

Product Description: Jewish Stories of Love and Marriage offers a treasury of tales that speak to the tenderness and passion, difficulties and blessings of love. Jewish tradition overflows with love stories from the Bible, Talmud, and Midrash. Folktales continue the tradition, and contemporary writers highlight the way their faith and love interweave and enrich each other...read more

By Peninnah Schram

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9781442238985 | Rowman & Littlefield Pub Inc, August 20, 2015, cover price $36.00 | About this edition: Jewish Stories of Love and Marriage offers a treasury of tales that speak to the tenderness and passion, difficulties and blessings of love.

Jewish Stories

Product Description: Beautifully commissioned artwork is combined hereÂ with clear and sensitively written narrative introducing young readers to some of the most significant beliefs, values, and traditions of the world's six main faiths. These books contain fact boxes about people, places, objects, and events, and a glossary of key terms...read more

By Rachael Phillips (illustrator)

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9781783880102 | Trafalgar Square Books, June 1, 2014, cover price $10.99 | About this edition: Beautifully commissioned artwork is combined hereÂ with clear and sensitively written narrative introducing young readers to some of the most significant beliefs, values, and traditions of the world's six main faiths.

The Signifying Creator: Nontextual Sources of Meaning in Ancient Judaism

Product Description: For centuries, Jews have been known as the "people of the book." It is commonly thought that Judaism in the first several centuries CE found meaning exclusively in textual sources. But there is another approach to meaning to be found in ancient Judaism, one that sees it in the natural world and derives it from visual clues rather than textual ones...read more

By Michael D. Swartz

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9780814740934 | New York Univ Pr, April 2, 2012, cover price $60.00 | About this edition: For centuries, Jews have been known as the "people of the book.

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9781479855575 | Reprint edition (New York Univ Pr, May 22, 2014), cover price $18.00 | About this edition: For centuries, Jews have been known as the "people of the book.

A Bride for One Night: Talmud Tales

By Ilana Kurshan (trans)

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9780827612099 | Reprint edition (Jewish Pubn Society, March 1, 2014), cover price $21.95

Sage Tales: Wisdom and Wonder from the Rabbis of the Talmud

By Burton L. Visotzky

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9781580234566 | Jewish Lights Pub, March 11, 2011, cover price $24.99

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9781580237918 | Reprint edition (Jewish Lights Pub, February 28, 2014), cover price $19.99

Jewish Biblical Legends: Rabbinic Wisdom for Christian Readers

Product Description: This book introduces Christian readers of the Bible to the otherworldly way in which the rabbis of ancient times interpreted sacred texts. You will discover how the rabbis sought to keep their congregations engaged by telling tales, parables about the Bible...read more

By Joel S. Allen

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9781620328408 | Wipf & Stock Pub, September 24, 2013, cover price $22.00 | About this edition: This book introduces Christian readers of the Bible to the otherworldly way in which the rabbis of ancient times interpreted sacred texts.

Tales of the Righteous

Product Description: Throughout the generations, Jews have been inspired and guided by the tales of gedolim, our great masters of piety and wisdom. Simcha Raz s Tales of the Righteous, newly translated by Rabbi Dov Peretz Elkins, brings the lives of these masters to life...read more

By Dov Peretz Elkins (trans)

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9789652295408 | Gefen Books, February 15, 2012, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: Throughout the generations, Jews have been inspired and guided by the tales of gedolim, our great masters of piety and wisdom.

Folktales of the Jews: Tales from Arab Lands

By Dan Ben-Amos (editor)

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9780827608719 | Jewish Pubn Society, April 20, 2011, cover price $75.00

Essential Jewish Stories

By Seymour Rossel

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9781602801677, titled "The Essential Jewish Stories" | Ktav Pub Inc, January 31, 2011, cover price $26.95

The Wise Heart: Tales and Allegories of Three Contemporary Sages

Product Description: The Wise Heart introduces a lovingly crafted anthology of tales and allegories by Kabbalist Dr. Michael Laitman, his mentor, Rav Baruch Ashlag (Rabash), and Rabash's father and mentor, Rav Yehuda Ashlag, author of the Sulam (Ladder) commentary on The Book of Zohar...read more

By Michael Latiman

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9781897448472 | Bnei Baruch, January 16, 2011, cover price $15.00 | About this edition: The Wise Heart introduces a lovingly crafted anthology of tales and allegories by Kabbalist Dr.

It's Too Crowded in Here!: And Other Jewish Folktales

By Hector Borlasca (illustrator)

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9780874418507 | Behrman House, October 20, 2010, cover price $8.95

Love Tales from the Talmud

By Edwin Goldberg

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9780807411094 | Urj Pr, July 15, 2010, cover price $17.95

Wise and Not So Wise: Ten Tales from the Rabbis

Product Description: Talmudic and midrashic folklore use the teachings of the ancient sages to answer questions and teach moral lessons, often with a dash of humor. In this delightful collection, Phillis Gershator takes spiritual and folkloric elements and weaves them together with her unique humor to create a special version of the wondrous tales that have captivated readers for centuries...read more

By Alexa Ginsburg (illustrator)

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9780827608931, titled "Wise... and Not So Wise: Ten Tales from the Rabbis" | Jewish Pubn Society, September 30, 2009, cover price $14.00 | About this edition: Talmudic and midrashic folklore use the teachings of the ancient sages to answer questions and teach moral lessons, often with a dash of humor.

Tree of Souls: The Mythology of Judaism

From tales of Adam, Moses, and other biblical figures, to the fall of Lucifer and the quarrel of the sun and moon, an anthology of Jewish myth presents seven hundred key stories and through extensive commentary places them in context with the literature of the world.

By Caren Loebel-Fried (illustrator) and Howard Schwartz

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9780195086799 | Oxford Univ Pr on Demand, September 17, 2004, cover price $99.00 | About this edition: From tales of Adam, Moses, and other biblical figures, to the fall of Lucifer and the quarrel of the sun and moon, an anthology of Jewish myth presents seven hundred key stories and through extensive commentary places them in context with the literature of the world.

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9780195327137 | Oxford Univ Pr, August 24, 2007, cover price $29.95

Once upon a Story: A Famous Author Retells Classic Stories With Passion and Spirit

Product Description: Readers have long recognized Yair Weinstock's incredible storytelling flair. The author of many bestselling novels as well as the popular Tales of the Soul series, Yair Weinstock is an artist, creating masterpieces with nothing but ink on paper...read more

By Yair Weinstock

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9781422610008 | Mesorah Pubns Ltd, July 31, 2010, cover price $22.99 | About this edition: Readers have long recognized Yair Weinstock's incredible storytelling flair.

9781422605882 | Mesorah Pubns Ltd, January 31, 2007, cover price $22.99 | About this edition: Once Upon A Story, the latest creation from his prolific pen, is filled with gripping tales that hold the reader transfixed.

Sefer Ha-Aggadah: The Book of Legends for Young Readers : Bible Legends

A collection of legends about the Jewish people are drawn from stories of the Old Testament

By Judy Dick (illustrator) and Seymour Rossel

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9780807406250 | Urj Pr, June 1, 1996, cover price $14.00 | About this edition: A collection of legends about the Jewish people are drawn from stories of the Old Testament

Angels, Prophets, Rabbis & Kings from the Stories of the Jewish People

A collection of traditional Jewish legends from the earliest times, stories of the rabbis, and tales from the communities of medieval Europe.

By Claire Bushe (illustrator) and Jose Patterson

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9780872269125 | Peter Bedrick Books, April 1, 1991, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: A collection of myths and legends representing many periods of Jewish history, from biblical times to the days of the European ghettos

Tales of Tzaddikim

Product Description: The Talmud teaches that, in significant ways, a student benefits more from serving and observing his teachers than from studying under them ... because there are priceless lessons to be learned from the way a great person acts, from the way he absorbs the teachings of the Torah and lets them change him from an ordinary human being into -- as the Chazon Ish puts it -- "an angel who walks among mortal men...read more

By G. Matov and Shaindel Weinbach (trans)

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9780899068312 | Mesorah Pubns Ltd, May 1, 1988, cover price $17.99 | About this edition: The Talmud teaches that, in significant ways, a student benefits more from serving and observing his teachers than from studying under them .

Tales of Tzaddikim Devarim

By G. Matov

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9780899068336 | Mesorah Pubns Ltd, March 1, 1988, cover price $17.99 | About this edition: The Talmud teaches that, in significant ways, a student benefits more from serving and observing his teachers than from studying under them .

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