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Atlanta, Ga; Scholars Press, 1989. Original Cloth. 8vo. XIV, 204 pages. 24 cm. First edition. Approaches to Ancient Judaism, Volume Six, Studies in the Ethnography and Literature of Judaism. Brown Judaic Studies 192. Subjects: Rabbinical literature - History and criticism. Rabbinical literature - Study and teaching (Higher) Clean and fresh..... More
Eugene, Or. : Wipf And Stock Pub, 2003. Softcover. 8vo. XII, 110 pages. 22 cm. Second edition. Five papers by Yu. A. Solodukho in English translation; edited with a commentary by Jacob Neusner. Soludukho (1877-1963) trained at the Yeshiva in Voloshin, wrote historical essays for various Hebrew periodicals, and adopted..... More
New York : Continuum, 1995. Original Cloth. 8vo. 252 pages. 24 cm. First edition. “The Price of Excellence is an account of what went wrong with the great experiment to educate America. Though the story bears a negative charge, it also conveys hopeful messages of faith in the future of..... More
New York; Global Publications, 2001. Softbound. 8vo. XVIII, 161, [10] pages. 21 cm. First edition. With a foreword by Jacob Neusner. Ten pages of plates. “Tells the story of young people’s volunteer efforts as part of the American Jewish Society for Service. This book presents a detail flashback about the..... More
New York; Behrman House, 1983. Softbound. 8vo. 128 pages. 24 cm. First edition. 'A study guide to Jacob Neusner's Learn Mishnah. ' “Learning Mishnah, the oral law, is deciphering a puzzle using deductive reasoning. Neusner carefully guides the child through a step-by-step study session. ” (Publishers Description) . Subjects: Mishnah..... More
New York; Published By Ktav Pub. House For Anti-Defamation League Of B'Nai B'Rith, 1972. Original Cloth. 8vo. 229 pages. 24 cm. First edition. Study of Judaism, Volume 1. Contents: Introduction by Jacob Neusner - Judaism in New Testament times by Richard Bavier - Rabbinic sources by John T. Townsend -..... More
Atlanta, Ga. ; Scholars Press, 1990. Original Cloth. 8vo. XIII, 295 pages. 24 cm. First edition. Volume B only. Tractate Hullin (Chapters 3-6) from Talmud Bavli, translated into English by Tzvee Zahavy. A complete set of the Neusner Talmud Bavli translation consists of 36 volumes in 68 books. Brown Judaic..... More
New York; American Universities Field Staff, 1967. Original Cloth. 8vo. XIV, 224 pages. 24 cm. First edition. "This volume grew out of a conference on 'the religious institution and modernism', sponsored by the American Universities Field Staff and held at Indiana University in October 1966." Contains the following essays: From..... More
Minneapolis : Fortress Press, 1989. Softbound. 8vo. XII, 188 pages. 22 cm. First edition. “Analyzes how, in the formation of Judaism, the written Torah, also called the Hebrew Bible and Old Testament, relate to and served the dual Torah, which consisted of both oral and written elements. Argues against holding..... More
Urbana: University of Illinois. 1992. 8vo. Xvi, 345 pages. First edition. Bibliographical references, bibliography, index, and appendices. SUBJECT (S) : Judaism –history – Talmudic period, 10-425; ; Judaism and philosophy; Judaism – essence, genius, nature; Rabbinical literature – history and criticism. ISBN: 0252018052. Neusner (b. 1932) was born in Hartford..... More
Philadelphia : Fortress Press. 1966. 8vo. Xxii, 404 pages. Illustrated. Second printing. SUBJECT (S) : Palestine – historical geography; Bible. O. T. -- antiquities; Bible. O. T. -- criticism, textual. A professor at Koenigsburg and Bonn, and later director of the Deutsches Evangelische Institut in Jerusalem, Noth's (1902-1968) ideas as..... More
Be'Amsterdam: Beveyt ha-bahur ‘Emanu’el Yosef ‘Ati’as, 1702. Original Boards, (front only), 16mo (small) 311 + [2] leaves. 14 cm. In Hebrew. “ha-motsi veha-mevi David Nunes Tores.” OCLC: 858805550. Lacks front board and backstrip (spine covering); front board detached. (Bible-19-1). More
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Be'Amsterdam: Beveyt ha-bahur ‘Emanu’el Yosef ‘Ati’as, 1702. Original Boards, (front only), 16mo (small) 311 + [2] leaves. 14 cm. In Hebrew. “ha-motsi veha-mevi David Nunes Tores.” OCLC: 858805550. Lacks front board and backstrip (spine covering); front board detached. (Bible-19-1). More
Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press, 1996. Very Good Condition in Very Good Jacket; 4to; 135 pages; 29 x 23 cm. Text in English. A wonderful exhibition catalog for this legendary Judaica collection. Printed entirely on heavy glossy paper, this catalog contains over 70 color plates, many full-page in size. (CT-12-2). More
New York : Ktav. 1972. 4to. Ix, 292 pages. Heavily illustrated. In English and Hebrew. SUBJECT (S) : Bible. O. T. -- history of Biblical events; Bible. O. T. -- archeology; Palestine – antiquities. CONTENTS: The fertile crescent: hebrew origins; Bondage, exodus, and the national covenant; Israel in Canaan: the..... More
Tel Aviv : Devir. 1935. (FT) 8vo. Xiii, 276 pages. In Hebrew. SUBJECT(S) : Water in the Bible; Water - religious aspects; Hydrography - Palestine. OCLC lists 5 copies worldwide (Stanford, UCLA, Library of Congress, SUNY Albany, UPenn) . Born in Budapest, Patai (1910-1996) was an anthropologist. In 1936, three..... More
Horodno: Bi-Defus Simhah Zimel Ben Menahem Nahum, 1816. (FT) Hardcover, large 4to, 120 leaves, 36 cm. In Hebrew. Contents: Commentary on Pentateuch. Commentary on tractates. SUBJECT(S) : Karo, Joseph ben Ephraim, 1488-1575. Yoreh de’ah -- Commentaries. 1817, printing date. Bible. Pentateuch -- Commentaries, Homiletical. Printed partly on blue paper. Many..... More
New York : The Jewish Theological Seminary OF America. 1932. 8vo. 702, v pages. In Hebrew and English. SUBJECT (S) : Bible O. T. Leviticus – commentaries. Good condition; edgeworn; small name stamp on flyleaf. (k-bible-1-2). More
New York : The Jewish Theological Seminary OF America. 1932. Original Publisher's Cloth. 8vo. [4], 702, v pages. In Hebrew with additional English foreword. SUBJECT(S): Bible O. T. Leviticus – commentaries. Light edgewear; bookplate on inside covers. Overall very good condition. (k-bible-1-2). More
London, Continuum International Publishing Group, 2009. 1st edition, original cloth, 8vo, x, 229 pages, Judaism and the Visual Image argues for a Jewish theology of image that, among other things, helps us re-read the creation story in Genesis 1 and to question why images of Jewish women as religious subjects..... More
Vienna: No Publisher, 1921. Half Cloth. 8vo. 3-187, [4]-186 pages. In Hebrew and English; dual language book. "Born in Vienna, the daughter of Leon Kellner, Kellner taught at girls' high schools until 1933, when she settled in Palestine. She wrote Austria of the Austrians (1914) and translated novels and plays..... More
New York : Reines. 1945. (FT) 8vo. 83 pages. First edition. In Hebrew. English title: Priests and prophets : Biblical studies. SUBJECT(S) : Priests, Jewish; Conahim; Prophets. OCLC lists 14 copies worldwide. Very good condition. (BIBLE-8-8). More
New York: AMS Press. 1971. 8vo. Xix, 246 pages. Illustrated. SUBJECT (S) : Jews – history – 953-586 B. C. E. ; Bible. O. T. Kings, 2nd – commentaries; Bible. O. T. Prophets – commentaries. SERIES: The Clarendon Bible, ; v. 3. ISBN: 0404053769. Very good condition. (BIBLE-5-24). More
2001. 8vo. 368 pages. In Hebrew. SUBJECT (S) Aufsatzsammlung Rumanien Juden. In very good condition (Bible-6-17). More
Berlin : G. Wechselmann. 1918. 8vo. 164, 84, 132 pages. In German. SUBJECT (S) : Mishnah. OCLC lists 17 copies worldwide. SERIES: Schriften zur beleuchtung der lehrwise und entwicklung des Talmuds. “Rosenthal [1855-1928], who was born in Putzig, Western Prussia, served as rabbi in Koethen, Rogasen, Preussisch Stargard, and Berlin..... More