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  • 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

    $21.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • 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

  • 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

  • Moral Grandeur and Spiritual Audacity

    Essays

    by Abraham Joshua Heschel ...
    An essential volume of Judaic thought from the renowned theologian, "a truly great prophet" (Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.)This first collection of Abraham Joshua 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

  • 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

  • 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

  • In This Hour

    Heschel's Writings in Nazi Germany and London Exile

    by Abraham Joshua Heschel ...
    Translated by Stephen Lehmann, Marion Faber ...
    In This Hour offers the first English translations of selected German writings by Abraham Joshua Heschel from his tumultuous years in Nazi-ruled Germany and months in London exile, before he found refuge in the United States. Moreover, several of the works have never been published in any language. Composed during a time of intense crisis for European Jewry, these writings both argue for and ... Read more

    $26.99 USD

  • Holocaust Scholarship

    Personal Trajectories and Professional Interpretations

    Edited by Michael R. Marrus, Milton Shain, Christopher R. Browning, Susannah Heschel ...
    Series series History (R0)
    Leading international Holocaust scholars reflect upon their personal experiences and professional trajectories over many decades of immersion in the field. Changes are examined within the context of individual odysseys, including shifting cultural milieus and robust academic conflicts. ... Read more

    $98.99 USD

  • 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 Muslim Reception of European Orientalism

    Reversing the Gaze

    Edited by Susannah Heschel, Umar Ryad ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Modern History
    Edward Said’s Orientalism, now more than fifty years old, has to be one of the most frequently cited books among academics in a wide range of disciplines, and the most frequently assigned book to undergraduates at colleges.Among the common questions raised in response to Said’s book: Did scholars in Western Europe provide crucial support to the imperialist, colonialist activities of European ... Read more

    $58.99 USD

  • New Paths in Jewish and Religious Studies

    Essays in Honor of Professor Elliot R. Wolfson

    Edited by Glenn Dynner, Susannah Heschel, Shaul Magid ...
    The work of Elliot R. Wolfson has profoundly influenced the fields of Jewish studies as well as philosophy and religion more broadly. His radically new approaches have created pioneering ways of analyzing texts and thinking about religion through the lens of gender, sexuality, and feminist theory. The contributors to New Paths in Jewish and Religious Studies: Essays in Honor of Professor Elliot R. ... Read more

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  • 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

    $8.99 USD