43 results for 'Gingold, Chaim'

Orchot Chaim L'HaRosh by Rabbeinu Asher Ben Yehiel A seminal work of musar literature, Orchot Chaim is an essay on ethics written for his sons. It explores the importance of humility and...

Joseph Zinker's groundbreaking book explores the relationship between therapist and patient in the context of Gestalt therapy. The author, an active practitioner, argues that therapy can be a...

This collection of 100 stories and parables offers new insights into the ethical teachings of Rabbi Israel Meir Ha-Cohen Kagan, known as the Chofetz Chaim. Originally compiled in Yiddish, this...

Chaim Weizmann: A Biography by Jehuda Reinharz and Motti Golani is a comprehensive account of Israel's first president. This authoritative biography explores how Chaim Weizmann, a key figure in the...

A great beard novel, a great food novel, and a melancholy book that is also hopelessly, miraculously, and unremittingly funny, Chaim Grade's Sons and Daughters is a masterful exploration of a world...

Building SimCity: A History of Computer Simulation and Urban Planning By Chaim Gingold, published by MIT Press in 2024. This book offers a unique perspective on the history of computer simulation,...

Escape from the Ghetto tells the incredible true story of Chaim Herzsman, a Jewish boy who survived the Holocaust by killing a Nazi guard and escaping the Lódz Ghetto in Poland.In 1940, at just 13...

Rabbi Chaim Vital's Shaarei Kedushah offers guidance on attaining Divine Inspiration and understanding the Holy Spirit. This practical guide draws on the teachings of Rabbi Yitzchak Luria, the...

Chaïm Soutine Against the Current offers a unique insight into the early work of this influential Expressionist artist. This catalog explores Soutine's masterpieces and series created between 1919...

Learn to unlock the meaning behind God's Word in its original language with this comprehensive Hebrew word study guide. Chaim Bentorah's workbook is designed to help you mine the riches of Scripture,...

The New Rhetoric: A Treatise on Argumentation by Chaïm Perelman Chaïm Perelman's influential work on argumentation presents a unique approach to understanding how effective communication can secure...

Davita's Harp A Novel by Chaim Potok is a rich and enchanting novel that explores the complexities of faith, identity, and hope in the face of adversity. Set against the backdrop of war and economic...

Discover inspiring stories about the Jewish Sages who understood that every person and action has value. Libi Astaire's collection of tales brings to life remarkable individuals like the Baal Shem...

Chaim Waxman explores how American Orthodoxy is adapting to modernity through its halakhic developments. He examines the changing role of women in ritual practices and other areas of communal life,...

Asher Lev is a deeply personal and powerful story about an artist torn between his faith and his art. Chaim Potok's novel follows Asher as he recounts the events that led him to make this difficult...

Old Men at Midnight Stories by Chaim Potok is a poignant and profound novella that explores some of the most profound themes of the twentieth century. The story revolves around Ilana Davita Dinn, a...

The Gift of Asher Lev A Novel by Chaim PotokTwenty years have passed since Asher Lev's journey began. Now, he is a world-renowned artist living with his young family in France. Yet, despite success,...

A stunning novel that vibrates with the "sweet celestial confusion" of Soutine's painting, Steve Stern's The Village Idiot is a wild and effervescent tale of art, passion, and identity. On a glorious...

The Yeshiva and the Rise of Modern Hebrew Literature by Marina Zilbergerts explores the pivotal role played by yeshivas in the resurgence of Hebrew literature in modern times. Challenging...

The Chosen by Chaim Potok A poignant novel about transformation and tradition, growing up and growing wise, and finding yourself. In 1944, two boys from different worlds are drawn into an unlikely...

Will Alexander's latest collection, Divine Blue Light, is a thought-provoking exploration of surrealism and afro-futurism. Drawing upon diverse subjects from biology to philosophy, Alexander creates...

Celebrate the holiday of Chanukah with eight original short stories by Scott Hilton Davis. This charming collection takes you to Oykvetchnik, a tiny shtetl town in Eastern Europe where people come...

Camiel Van Breedam's artistic journey began in 1956 with his first works, including reliëfs and small zinc sculptures. He later expanded to assemblages, collages, objects, sculptures, environments,...

Hebrew Word Study by Chaim Bentorah is a guide for Christians who want to explore the original Hebrew language without becoming overwhelmed by complex grammar rules. This book provides practical...

Ana Anderssen, Professor of History of Art at Birkbeck University, arrives in rural France with a mission to research Chaïm Soutine's refuge during WW2. At the family chateau, she meets Gilles and...

The parallels between ancient Persia and modern America are striking. Chaim Bentorah explores how the Persian Empire's innovative approach to governance, including freedom of religion and cultural...

The Chemists' War 1914-1918 by Michael Freemantle explores the pivotal role chemistry played in shaping the outcome of World War I. From the development of life-saving medicines to the production of...

The Jewish people have long been the subject of inquiry into their identity - both as a race and as a religious group. For over a century, researchers have sought to understand who they are through...

In the Beginning A Novel by Chaim Potok is a powerful exploration of the human journey. As David Lurie navigates the challenges of his own life, he learns that all beginnings are hard and that...

A 1917 boat race on the Seine sets the stage for Steve Stern's vibrant and irreverent novel about the life of Chaim Soutine. Amidst the chaos of World War I, Soutine's extraordinary talent is matched...

Rhetorical Knowledge in Legal Practice and Critical Legal Theory by Francis J. Mootz, III explores the significance of rhetorical knowledge for law, examining its intersections with hermeneutics and...

The history of modern Israel is a complex and tumultuous story. From its reconstitution as a state in the aftermath of World War II to its ongoing struggles with survival, this narrative explores the...

The Loyalist Conscience: Principled Opposition to the American Revolution by Chaim M. Rosenberg During the Revolutionary War, freedom of speech was severely restricted, and those who remained loyal...

Against Voluptuous Bodies: Late Modernism and the Meaning of Painting by J. M. Bernstein This book offers a materialist account of modernist painting, tracing its development from Kant to...

The Balfour Declaration: A pivotal moment in modern history was set in motion by a letter written to Lord Rothschild on November 2, 1917. This statement, made by Arthur Balfour as Foreign Secretary,...

The Practical Tanya - Part One - The Book for Inbetweeners by Shneur Zalman (of Lyady) and Chaim Miller is a comprehensive translation and commentary of Tanya, one of the most influential works of...

The Emperor of Lies by Steve Sem-Sandberg is a gripping historical novel that explores one of the darkest periods in human history. In February 1940, the Nazis established a Jewish ghetto in Lodz,...

Hebrew Word Study Revealing the Heart of God Volume 1 by Chaim Bentorah is a unique devotional book that combines in-depth Hebrew word study with practical application for everyday Christian life...

The Promise by Chaim Potok is a thought-provoking novel that explores the complexities of knowledge and its application in life. Reuven Malter, a young man studying to be a rabbi, finds himself at...

The Kabbalistic Mirror of Genesis offers a bold reexamination of the first three chapters of Genesis. By applying esoteric methods derived from the oral teachings of the Kabbalah, David Chaim Smith...

The Hanukkah Anthology by Philip Goodman is a comprehensive collection of writings that explore the stories and messages of Hanukkah as they have unfolded in Jewish literature over two thousand years...

Irma's Passport: A Riveting Tale of Aspiration and Activism. Golden-haired Irma grew up in Imperial Austria, only to have her life upended by two world wars. Her story is one of courage and...

The Sukkot and Simhat Torah Anthology by Philip Goodman is a comprehensive collection of writings that explore the Festival of Ingathering and the Festival of Rejoicing in the Law. Drawing on a wide...