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  • Confessions of a Contemplative Crossing Guard

    Reflections on the “Why” of Crossing the Road and What It Can Mean When We Do

    This book is intended to help manage the messiness of adulthood. Serving as a crossing guard at a local elementary school, the author found himself moved and inspired by the experiences and encounters that greeted him each and every day. This book is a record of his reflections on those moments and how they led him to a deeper understanding of the concise ambiguity of what it means to be an adult. ... Read more

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  • The Missing Handle

    Finding Meaning When There Is None to Be Had

    Ricky died. What do we do now? This book is based on the journal kept by the author in response to the death of his twenty-eight-year-old son. The text offers a diary of the experience as well as how the mourning was processed from a Jewish perspective. It offers questions and counsel for anyone who has (and, who has not?) experienced the death of a loved one. It looks at what happens when life is ... Read more

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  • The Peace and Violence of Judaism

    From the Bible to Modern Zionism

    by Robert Eisen ...
    Religious violence has become one of the most pressing issues of our time. Robert Eisen provides the first comprehensive analysis of Jewish views on peace and violence by examining texts in five major areas of Judaism - the Bible, rabbinic Judaism, medieval Jewish philosophy, Kabbalah, and modern Zionism. He demonstrates that throughout its history, Judaism has consistently exhibited ambiguity ... Read more

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  • Judaism and Violence

    A Historical Analysis with Insights from Social Psychology

    by Robert Eisen ...
    Series series Elements in Religion and Violence
    This Element explores the potential in Judaism to incite Jews to engage in violence against non-Jews. The analysis proceeds in historical fashion, with sections devoted to the Hebrew Bible, rabbinic Judaism, medieval and early modern Judaism, and modern Zionism. The last topic is given special attention because of its relevance to the current Middle East conflict. This Element also draws on ... Read more

    $20.99 USD

  • The Book of Job in Medieval Jewish Philosophy

    by Robert Eisen ...
    Medieval Jewish philosophers have been studied extensively by modern scholars, but even though their philosophical thinking was often shaped by their interpretation of the Bible, relatively little attention has been paid to them as biblical interpreters. In this study, Robert Eisen breaks new ground by analyzing how six medieval Jewish philosophers approached the Book of Job. These thinkers ... Read more

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  • The Peace and Violence of Judaism

    From the Bible to Modern Zionism

    by Robert Eisen ...
    Religious violence has become one of the most pressing issues of our time. Robert Eisen provides the first comprehensive analysis of Jewish views on peace and violence by examining texts in five major areas of Judaism - the Bible, rabbinic Judaism, medieval Jewish philosophy, Kabbalah, and modern Zionism. He demonstrates that throughout its history, Judaism has consistently exhibited ambiguity ... Read more

    $46.99 USD

  • Jews, Judaism, and Success

    How Religion Paved the Way to Modern Jewish Achievement

    by Robert Eisen ...
    In Jews, Judaism, and Success, Robert Eisen attempts to solve a long-standing mystery that has fascinated many: How did Jews become such a remarkably successful minority in the modern Western world?Eisen argues that Jews achieved such success because they were unusually well-prepared for it by their religion – in particular, Rabbinic Judaism, or the Judaism of the rabbis. Rooted in the Talmud, ... Read more

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  • Religious Zionism, Jewish Law, and the Morality of War

    How Five Rabbis Confronted One of Modern Judaism's Greatest Challenges

    by Robert Eisen ...
    Ever since the state of Israel was established in 1948, it has been plagued by war, and that has presented religious Zionists with an immense challenge. Jewish law prior to 1948 includes little material on war because it developed during centuries when Jews had neither a state nor an army. The leading rabbis of the religious Zionist community have therefore had to create an entire body of laws on ... Read more

    $36.99 USD

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    A Case for the American People

    The United States v. Donald J. Trump

    by Norman Eisen ...
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    The Democrats’ special impeachment counsel on the House Judiciary Committee lays out President Trump’s shocking pattern of betrayals, lies, and high crimes, arguing articles of impeachment to the ultimate judges: the American people.In his behind-the-scenes account of the attempts to bring the president to justice—from filing the very first legal actions against him, through the Mueller report, to ... Read more

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