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  • Thunder in the Soul

    To Be Known By God

    by Abraham Joshua Heschel ...
    Series series Plough Spiritual Guides
    Like the Hebrew prophets before him, the great American rabbi and civil rights leader reveals God’s concern for this world and each of us.Abraham Joshua Heschel, descended from a long line of Orthodox rabbis, fled Europe to escape the Nazis. He made the insights of traditional Jewish spirituality come alive for American Jews while speaking out boldly against war and racial injustice.Heschel ... Read more

    $8.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Sabbath

    by Abraham Joshua Heschel, Abraham Joshua Heschel ...
    Series series FSG Classics
    Elegant, passionate, and filled with the love of God's creation, Abraham Joshua Heschel's The Sabbath has been hailed as a classic of Jewish spirituality ever since its original publication--and has been read by thousands of people seeking meaning in modern life.In this brief yet profound meditation on the meaning of the Seventh Day, Heschel, one of the most widely respected religious leaders of ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • The Aryan Jesus

    Christian Theologians and the Bible in Nazi Germany

    by Professor Susannah Heschel ...
    Was Jesus a Nazi? During the Third Reich, German Protestant theologians, motivated by racism and tapping into traditional Christian anti-Semitism, redefined Jesus as an Aryan and Christianity as a religion at war with Judaism. In 1939, these theologians established the Institute for the Study and Eradication of Jewish Influence on German Religious Life. In The Aryan Jesus, Susannah Heschel shows ... Read more

    $28.99 USD

  • Blacks and Jews in America

    An Invitation to Dialogue

    by Terrence L. Johnson, Jacques Berlinerblau, Yvonne Chireau, Susannah Heschel ...
    A Black-Jewish dialogue lifts a veil on these groups’ unspoken history, shedding light on the challenges and promises facing American democracy from its inception to the presentIn this uniquely structured conversational work, two scholars—one of African American politics and religion, and one of contemporary American Jewish culture—explore a mystery: Why aren't Blacks and Jews presently united in ... Read more

    Was $25.99 USD Now $21.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Moral Grandeur and Spiritual Audacity

    Essays

    by Abraham Joshua Heschel ...
    This first collection of Heschel's essays - compiled, edited and with an introduction by his daughter Susannah Heschel, is a stunning reminder of the virtuosity of one of the most well respected minds in Judaic studies. ... Read more

    $17.29 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Ethical Prophets along the Way

    Those Hall of Famers

    by Rufus Burrow Jr., Mary Alice Mulligan ...
    The Hebrew prophets of ancient Israel strove to convey God's point of view to the people and the powers at a time when injustice, deceit, malfeasance, and crushing the poor and the oppressed was prominent--much like today! The prophets spoke courageously and emphatically about God's profound and unrelenting concern and compassion for human beings. Much influenced by the theology of prophecy ... Read more

    $24.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Cartoonists Against Racism: The Secret Jewish War on Bigotry

    by Rafael Medoff, Craig Yoe ...
    **Horrific scenes of anti-Jewish violence in Europe filled the newsreels in American theaters in the 1930s and 1940s.What could be done to make sure it didn’t happen in America? One Jewish organization hit upon a remarkable idea—to enlist some of America’s most beloved cartoonists to wage a war on bigotry.**Cartoonists Against Racism uncovers the secret campaign to create anti-racist comics and ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • The Woman Question in Jewish Studies

    by Professor Susannah Heschel, Sarah Imhoff ...
    A critical look at the difficulties women face in the field of Jewish studies, drawing on quantitative data, personal stories, and the gendered history of the fieldThe field of Jewish studies has expanded significantly in recent years, with increasing numbers of women entering the field. These scholars have brought new perspectives from studies of women, gender, and sexuality. Yet they have also ... Read more

    $20.19 USD

  • Living in the Presence

    A Personal Quest for the Baal Shem Tov

    by Rabbi Burt Jacobson ...
    2025 Nautilus Award Winner | Silver | ReligionA rabbi’s lifelong journey to discover the source and inspiration of Hasidism.As a student of Abraham Joshua Heschel’s at Jewish Theological Seminary sixty years ago, Burt Jacobson was moved to devote his life to the study of Israel Baal Shem Tov—the founder of Hasidism. Heschel considered the Baal Shem the greatest Jewish teacher and communal leader ... Read more

    $35.99 USD

  • My Legs Were Praying

    A Biography of Abraham Joshua Heschel

    by Or N. Rose ...
    A Spirituality & Practice “Best Spiritual Book of 2025”Succinct, inspiring biography of a bridge-building Jewish leader, supplemented by 15 black-and-white photographsOn March 21, 1965, Martin Luther King, Jr. and other civil rights organizers led 8,000 protesters on a 54-mile march from Selma to Montgomery. They invited a distinguished group of national religious figures to join them in the front ... Read more

    Was $13.99 USD Now $8.99 USD

  • Prophetic Justice

    Race, Religion, and Politics

    by Keith Magee ...
    In this prophetic collection of seminal essays and articles, the public intellectual, theologian, and social justice scholar Reverend Professor Keith Magee provides a thoughtful, sharp, and critical analysis of how questions of race, religion, and politics have an impact on society today. The book explores the historical context of American democracy and how it has long failed to deliver true ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • The New Diaspora and the Global Prophetic

    Engaging the Scholarship of Marc H. Ellis

    by Susanne Scholz, Naim Ateek, Karen Baker-Fletcher, Keren Batiyov, Robert Cohen, Thia Cooper, Aaron Ellis, Isaiah Ellis, Brant Rosen, Sara Roy0, Robert O. Smith1, Jessica Wai-Fong Wong2, Marc H. Ellis3, Charles M. Ramsey4, Luis N. Rivera-Pagán5, William A. Walker III6, Cláudio Carvalhaes8, Jin Young Choi9, Miguel A. De La Torre0, Kwok Pui-lan1, Rubén Rosario Rodríguez2, Santiago Slabodsky3 ...
    Series series Dispatches from the New Diaspora
    For four decades, Marc H. Ellis has sought to rethink the Jewish tradition in light of the prophetic imperative, especially with regard to the need for geopolitical justice in the context of Israel/Palestine. Here, twenty-two contributors offer intellectual, theological, political, and journalistic insight intoEllis’s work, connecting his theological scholarship to the particularities of their own ... Read more

    $105.99 USD