The Lonely Man of Faith by Joseph B. Soloveitchik

The Book of "Genesis": A Biography (Lives of Great Religious Books)

In the course of its 2,500-year existence, the e-book of Genesis has been the keystone to just about each vital declare approximately fact, humanity, and God in Judaism and Christianity. And it keeps to play a primary function in debates approximately technological know-how, politics, and human rights. With readability and ability, acclaimed biblical pupil Ronald Hendel presents a wide ranging heritage of this iconic ebook, exploring its impression on Western faith, philosophy, technological know-how, politics, literature, and extra.

Why We Remain Jews: The Path To Faith

Dr. Tsesis describes the trail he traversed from non secular lack of knowledge to robust trust within the Jewish faith. Tsesis assigns a different position to the evidence of his end that faith and science—especially in gentle of contemporary discoveries—are now not antagonists, and are, in reality, in whole concord, supplementing and never except one another.

Rabbinic Authority, Volume 1: The Vision and the Reality

Introducing English-speaking readers to the parameters and scope of rabbinic authority generally, and the workings of the establishment of the beit din—the Jewish courtroom of law—in specific, this publication offers 10 rulings in situations of Jewish civil legislations that the writer passed down as a member of a beit din panel.

Making Men: The Male Coming-of-Age Theme in the Hebrew Bible

Making males identifies and elaborates on a subject within the Hebrew Bible that has mostly long gone neglected through scholars-the transition of a male adolescent from boyhood to manhood. Wilson locates 5 examples of the male coming-of-age subject within the Hebrew Bible. The protagonists of those tales comprise the well known biblical heroes Moses, Samuel, David, and Solomon.