9788 results for 'Uri Scheft'

Isaac Luria, a visionary teacher, played a pivotal role in shaping Jewish mysticism. This book offers a fresh perspective on Luria's life and teachings, focusing on the lived and living phenomenon of...

Discover fascinating stories about history, science, true crime, and the paranormal in Interesting Stories for Curious People Volume 2. This engaging reference guide is packed with mind-blowing facts...

Ancient Myths, Legends and Superheroes And How They Live on Today by Stephen Kershaw is an engaging exploration of the enduring stories that have shaped our world. This book delves into the...

Robb Kendrick's Still presents a remarkable collection of tintype photographs taken across fourteen states of the American West, as well as in British Columbia, Canada, and Coahuila, Mexico. These...

The Intellectual Crisis in English Catholicism: Liberal Catholics, Modernists, and the Vatican in the Late Nineteenth and Early Twentieth Centuries by William J. Schoenl. This 1982 study examines the...

This collection of essays by Professor John Greville Agard Pocock explores the history of British political thought in the eighteenth century. The book brings together previously published and newly...

A comprehensive history of Ireland under English rule spans over four centuries. Centuries of Trial Volume 1 Part 1 - The Failed Conquest, from 1171 to 1551, recounts the brutal campaign of conquest...

The Uric Acid Handbook: A Beginner's Guide to Overcoming HyperuricemiaMillions of Americans struggle with high uric acid levels, leading to health conditions like gout, liver disease, and heart...

A comprehensive history of Africa from the 16th to the 18th centuries, this study explores the evolution of African states and cultures, the growth of external trade, and the impact of the slave...

The Letters to and From the Countess Du Barry is a rare and valuable collection of correspondence from the 18th century. First published in 1780, this manuscript offers a unique glimpse into the...

Cultures of Power: Lordship, Status, and Process in Twelfth-Century Europe By Thomas N. Bisson University of Pennsylvania Press, 1995 This book offers diverse perspectives on the prehistory of...

Rome's Gothic Wars: From the Third Century to Alaric explores the tumultuous history of the Goths and their complex relationship with the Roman Empire. In 410 CE, the city of Rome fell to the Gothic...

The French Revolution became thinkable through a complex interplay of ideas and power struggles. In this collection of essays, Keith Michael Baker explores how the revolutionaries' break with the...

The Shocking Truth about Energy makes the challenging topic of just where energy comes from, what it is made of, and how we use it, engaging and easy to follow. It explains how energy works, types of...

The Treasury of Precious Instructions: Part Two Essential Teachings of the Eight Practice Lineages of Tibet, Volume 12This volume presents a second collection of compiled teachings and practices from...

A comprehensive history of Africa from the 7th to the 11th century, this volume explores two major movements that shaped the continent's development: the influence of Islam and the Bantu expansion...

Lucy Winkett explores the relationship between sound and spirituality in this contemplative guide to a noisy world.A reflection for Lent, Our Sound is Our Wound invites readers to slow down and...

Discover the thrill of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics with this captivating collection of stories. Each tale is an adventure that will spark your child's curiosity and inspire awe...

Britannia Latina: Latin in the Culture of Great Britain from the Middle Ages to the Twentieth Century explores the significant role that Latin played in shaping British culture over the centuries...

China and Russia, two giants dominating the Eurasian landmass, share a history of understanding and misunderstanding whose nuances are not well appreciated by outsiders. In his interpretation of this...

This collection of 50 true events is a fascinating journey around the world, featuring stories that sound like they're made up but are actually completely true. With fun illustrations to bring each...

This comprehensive biography explores the lives and works of four influential minimalist composers: La Monte Young, Terry Riley, Steve Reich, and Philip Glass. By examining their music within its...

A historical novel set in 17th-century Amsterdam, The Miniaturist is a story of love, obsession, and betrayal. In 1686, Nella Oortman arrives at a grand house in the wealthiest quarter of Amsterdam...

The Courier is a gripping standalone thriller that delves into one of the darkest periods in modern history. Kjell Ola Dahl masterfully weaves together past and present, revealing a complex web of...

Fury by Tracy Lorraine is a gripping romance and suspense novel that explores the complexities of past relationships and the power of unrequited love. A tumultuous connection with someone from the...

The Mercury In Me by Rachael Fernandes is a heartwarming and humorous novel about a 17-year-old girl navigating high school, friendships, and first love. Maya Pritik's life is complicated by a school...

Andrew Blake is not your average boss. He's cold, rude, and undeniably arrogant, according to those who know him best. As his new assistant, you'll quickly discover that nothing you do is good enough...

Meryem's life is a juggling act. By day, she works at SUPERSAURIO, the largest supermarket chain in the Canary Islands. By night, she writes fanfiction about her favorite characters from Harry Potter...

Euripides' Andromache offers a fresh perspective on tragic character and structure. This play transforms our expectations by subtly varying its metrics to develop an increasingly complex plot,...

Hardcover, 8 pages Discover some of the most fascinating dinosaurs from prehistory. This book explores the lives and characteristics of these incredible creatures. You'll learn about the different...

In the ravaged world of Telluria, a devastating holy war has returned humanity to the disorganization of the Middle Ages. Europe, China, and Russia have fragmented into little nations, each...

E.M. Forster's Maurice is a deeply personal and powerful novel that explores the complexities of love, identity, and societal repression. First published posthumously in 1970, this Penguin Classic...

Fury: A Novel by Salman Rushdie In the summer of 2000, New York was a city living at breakneck speed, its decadence and turmoil palpable. For Malik Solanka, a man with a life of exits, the city's...

A post-apocalyptic Britain lies in ruins, ravaged by a mysterious catastrophe that has unleashed gigantic, mutated wasps upon the world. These monstrous creatures dominate the landscape, making human...

Ophelia's secret has been exposed, and she's been banished from society. But when the King of Shades offers her a chance to make good on some old fantasies, Ophelia sees an opportunity she can't...

A gripping novel about secrets and revenge by Elle Marr. Marissa Mo's past is shrouded in mystery, but when she accepts a job covering a series of macabre murders, the memories begin to resurface...

Luxury by Jessica Ruston is a story about the consequences of betrayal and revenge. Logan Barnes has rebuilt his life after a past mistake, but his enemy Nicolo Flores is waiting for him to slip up...

The earth trembles beneath the feet of an ancient city's inhabitants. Yet, at the Emperor's Palace, feasting continues unabated. As omens multiply, the High Priest insists that the gods' favour can...

Euripides V brings together four iconic plays by one of ancient Greece's most celebrated tragedians: "The Bacchae", "Iphigenia in Aulis", "The Cyclops" and "Rhesus". Translated with care and...

Maurice is a story about a dog who loves to share his music with the world. He finds joy in playing for people in the streets of Paris, and his passion is contagious. But when the world stops paying...

The Arcturians have sent a gentle message to Earthlings, sharing their purpose for being here. They claim to be assisting humanity as it enters a New Age of spirituality. According to the Arcturians,...

Purity is a story about a young woman's search for identity and connection. Pip Tyler's life is marked by uncertainty and danger, from her unknown father to her fraught relationship with her mother...

Sam's life is marked by impulsive decisions and mistakes. As a single mother living in London, she struggles to make ends meet. When Tom rents the flat above hers, an arrangement is proposed that...

The Tourist by Olen Steinhauer is a gripping CIA thriller that introduces readers to the world of black ops experts known as 'Tourists'. When the elusive killer 'The Tiger' unexpectedly surrenders,...

A young girl's life is one of routine and secrecy. She lives at night, sleeps during the day, and her father appears only occasionally - their house shrouded in perpetual winter. But when Mercy finds...

La Furia Una Chispa Encendera Su by Yamile Saied Méndez is a powerful and engaging novel about a young girl's journey to follow her dreams. Camila Hassan lives a double life, balancing her careful...

Purity by Skyler Mason tells the story of a young woman who makes an unexpected request to her charming best friend, sparking a chain of events that challenges their friendship and forces them to...

Explore the world of dinosaurs with this interactive board book. Using a special flashlight included in the book, you can discover all sorts of fascinating facts about these prehistoric creatures...

Gabriel Wolfe's world is turned upside down when his best friend is murdered. Now he's the prime suspect and struggling to cope with her death. A mysterious woman named Erin Ayers enters the picture,...

Centuries by Thomas Traherne is a profound work of spiritual direction that explores the nature of God and creation. Written in five groupings of one hundred brief meditations, this collection...

The third edition of Jurisprudence offers a comprehensive overview of legal theory and philosophy. Written primarily for undergraduate students, it examines the discipline's major ideas and promotes...

Juergen Teller and Dovile Drizyte's wedding celebration was a true reflection of their personalities - irreverent, celebratory, and full of life. This visual diary captures the joy and abandon of...

This book tells the story of a young girl who is curious about the world around her. She asks questions and seeks answers, and in doing so, discovers the beauty of everyday life.The author's simple...

A criminal lawyer in Stockholm, Martin Benner, has it all - until Bobby T bursts into his office with a demand for help. Sara Tell, a young woman dubbed "Sara Texas" by the tabloids after she...

Centuries by Thomas Traherne is a collection of spiritual meditations that convey an ardent love of God and a profound appreciation for the natural world. Written in five groupings of one hundred...

Flourishing by Maureen Gaffney is a guide to achieving a deeper sense of well-being and purpose in life. In an increasingly uncertain world, psychologist Gaffney shows that flourishing is not only...

Curiocity: An Alternative A-Z of London is an inventive guide to the city that will transform your understanding and experience. This unique book weaves together stories, reflections, practical...

Purity by Andrzej Tichý is a collection of stories that explore the struggles of modern life in all its complexity. Against the backdrop of a violent society, characters navigate their way through...

Purity: A Godly Woman's AdornmentThis devotional explores the concept of purity in all its aspects, going beyond issues of sexuality to examine what it means to be pure as God intended. Lydia...

The Euripides II collection brings together four essential plays by one of ancient Greece's most renowned tragedians. Translated with care and precision, these works offer a unique insight into the...

At Elm Hollow Academy, Violet finds herself at the centre of a mysterious world. Invited to an advanced study group by her enigmatic art teacher, Annabel, she is drawn into a clique of charismatic...

Fury is a powerful collection of poems that gives voice to those silenced or overlooked in modern society. David Morley's latest work explores the natural world and its connections to our lives, from...

Explore new spiritual tools for dealing with our planetary crisis and discover innovative healing techniques to rebalance Earth. This book delves into groundbreaking concepts such as between-lives...

Combine the wings, mix the heads, bodies and tails of different dinosaurs to create impossible creatures like the Stegosaurus, Oviraptor or Diplodocus. This board book offers accurate and interesting...

This Spanish children's book introduces readers to the fascinating world of dinosaurs through simple rhymes and humorous verse. With its engaging style, Los dinosaurios is perfect for young learners...

Tourism by Khaled Yassin is an in-depth exploration of the industry that has become a significant part of modern life. This book delves into the world of tourism, examining its requirements and...

Oliver Fischer's life as an artist and a caricaturist is about to take a dramatic turn. When he stages a provocative exhibition of Édouard Manet's scandalous painting, he enrages his banker father...

Courier by Zoe Rosi is a gripping psychological thriller novella that explores the darker side of human desire. The story follows a mysterious courier who has been paying close attention to his...

The Fury A gripping psychological thriller from Alex Michaelides, the internationally bestselling author of The Silent Patient. On a small private Greek island, Lana Farrar invites a select group of...

Euripides I brings together four iconic Greek tragedies in a single volume. This collection features translations of Alcestis, Medea, The Children of Heracles, and Hippolytus, each rendered in clear...

Adam Black faces his most complex case yet when a stranger hands him a book that supposedly holds the key to unraveling the mystery surrounding his wife's murder. However, Black is initially...

The Book of Romans: A Study for Today's Church This in-depth study of St. Paul's letter to the Romans provides inspiration and structure for exploring the essential gospel message. Written by...

A supernatural mystery unfolds in this gripping tale. When Mrs Greenberg's furniture begins to move on its own, Harry Erskine is called in to investigate. As he delves deeper, he discovers that the...

The Curiosities by Zana Fraillon is a heartwarming picture book that celebrates disability, diversity and pride in who you are. When Miro wakes up to find the world isn't quite as he thought it was,...

Concord Webster turned eighteen on a day that would change his life forever. His mother had a key to Judge Martin's house, and Concord wondered why she kept it. As he delved into the mystery of the...

Avebury is the largest stone circle on Earth. Located in Wiltshire, England, it has been a place of great interest for centuries. This pocket guide explores the history and significance of Avebury,...

Euripides IV brings together three significant plays by one of ancient Greece's most renowned tragedians: "Helen", "The Phoenician Women", and "Orestes". This collection, published by the University...

Antonio Pampliega recounts his ten-month captivity by Al Qaeda in Syria, a harrowing experience that began when he and two fellow journalists were ambushed while traveling to the country.The period...

Flourish explores the multifaceted nature of growth and thriving through the lens of language. The poems delve into themes of innovation, survival, and the pleasures of linguistic gesture, form, and...

A tale of murder, or so it seems. At its core, this is a story about love and the complexities of human relationships. Lana Farrar invites a small group of friends to a weekend getaway on her private...

Buried: An Alternative History of the First Millennium in BritainBy examining the stories of the dead, Professor Alice Roberts sheds fresh light on how people lived in Britain during the first...

The Curious Ape: Exploring the Power of Ideas This book delves into the most thought-provoking concepts discussed on the Joe Rogan podcast, featuring a diverse range of experts from science,...

Jeremy Porter has always been curious about what could be. As a bisexual comic book artist, he's known Owen Finn for most of his life, but knows him to be straight. Yet, Jeremy can't help but imagine...

A gothic tale of deception, murder and mystery set in Victorian England. Dr Ned Courtine's reunion with his former university friend Austin Fickling in the sleepy cathedral town of Thurchester is...

Euripides: A Pivotal Figure in Modern DramaThis concise introduction to Euripides' work explores his significance as an innovator and social commentator, using his plays to address vital issues such...

Jo March's life has taken an unexpected turn with her novel becoming a surprise hit. Now, she finds herself under pressure to write another story, and turns to New York for inspiration. There, she...

Purity is based on an old fable that has been retold and reinterpreted in this unique tale. The story explores contrasting emotions such as love and hate, envy and generosity, good and evil, and...

Fury by Clyo Mendoza is a powerful and poignant novel that explores the complexities of love and suffering in a desert landscape scarred by war. Through the interconnected stories of its characters,...

Camila Hassan lives a double life. At home, she is a careful daughter, living within her mother's narrow expectations and under the abusive rule of her short-tempered father. On the field, she is La...

Detailed illustrations and throwing techniques for Shuriken are featured in this translation of Fujita Seiko's 1964 book. The author provides comprehensive coverage of Shuriken handling, including...

The Century by Alain Badiou Alain Badiou's latest work offers a unique perspective on the 20th century. Rather than judging it from outside, he seeks to examine what this period said about itself...

The Curiosities by Christopher Reid is a collection of seventy-some poems that celebrate lived experience through the letter 'C'. This inventive and celebrated poet weaves together tales of...

Tourism: The Key Concepts provides a comprehensive overview of the most frequently used and studied concepts in the subject of tourism. This text explores key terms, typologies, and frameworks within...

This illustrated guide to dinosaurs for children explores what these prehistoric creatures were like, how they lived and what they ate. It also looks at how people have worked to learn more about...

Roger Scruton's Conservadurismo is a thought-provoking exploration of the conservative ideology and its evolution over time. With clarity and authority, Scruton examines the philosophical...

The Lalaurie Horror by Jennifer Reeser is a spellbinding tale of mystery and horror. In 1834, a fire ravaged the mansion of Madame Marie Delphine Lalaurie, a wealthy and beautiful socialite,...

Bacchae is a new translation of Euripides' ancient play, brought to life with detailed commentary and practical questions to stimulate ideas on staging and analysis.This edition is part of a series...

Sunday Times Number One Bestseller and New York Times Number One Bestseller, Michael Wolff's Fire and Fury is a riveting account of the Trump White House. Based on extraordinary access to the West...

The Otterbury Incident by Puffin is an enduring adventure that has captivated readers for nearly 70 years. When Nick breaks the classroom window with his football, he faces an impossible task:...

The Forme of Cury, first new edition since 1780, brings medieval recipes to life in modern English. Glyn Hughes has made this historic cookbook lively and readable, making it accessible to anyone...