A grandfather lovingly teaches his grandchild a lesson about the centuries-old concept of "tikkun olam." Gently told and gorgeously illustrated...more details Format:Hardcover Pages:32
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Howard Schwartz
ISBN:9781580231497
Jerusalem is a city that captures the imagination. It is a holy city where the ancient and modern meet side by side and it is the subject of timeless stories that evoke its unique spirit. Some of the best of these are gathered together in this beautiful...more details Format:Hardcover Pages:58
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Howard Schwartz
ISBN:9780814779385
Howard S. Schwartz shows how American industry is in a process of decay unable to cope with foreign competition and stagnant in technological development...more details Format:Paperback Pages:168
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Howard Schwartz
ISBN:9781855757639
Political correctness involves much more than a restriction of speech. It represents a broad cultural transformation, a shift in the way people understand things and organize their lives; a change in the way meaning is made. The problem addressed in this book is that...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:216
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Howard Schwartz
ISBN:9780195086799
Only one of the world's mythologies has remained essentially unrecognized - the mythology of Judaism. As Howard Schwartz reveals in "Tree of Souls"...more details Format:Hardcover Pages:704
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Howard Schwartz;Michael Rush BarbaraIofin
ISBN:9780827607361
In this collection of fifteen classic Jewish folktales, the authors share some of the richest stories of Jewish tradition from countries the world over...more details Format:Paperback Pages:94
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Howard Schwartz;Giora Schwartz HowardCarmi
ISBN:9780943706214
The eight tales are full of magic, and reflect on the aspirations and humor of the Jews in Eastern Europe, Tunisia, Israel and Yemen....more details Format:Hardcover Pages:48
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Howard Schwartz;Giora Carmi
ISBN:9780943706160
The eight tales are full of magic, and reflect on the aspirations and humor of the Jews in Eastern Europe, Tunisia, Israel and Yemen....more details Format:Paperback Pages:48
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Howard Schwartz;Arielle North Olson Arielle NOlson
ISBN:9780670875818
What is real and what is imaginary? Do monsters and wizards lurk in the shadows, along with ghosts and invisible men? Can women turn into snakes? Can skeletons take revenge? For generations...more details Format:Hardcover Pages:160
Once, long ago, the angel Lailah, who knows all the mysteries of heaven, shared her secrets with you. The moment you were born, you forgot everything. But don't worry...more details Format:Hardcover Pages:32
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Howard Schwartz;Monique Schwartz HowardPassicot
ISBN:9780613891769
A noted folklorist retells 12 Jewish tales from around the world. Each tale combines elements of magic with a link to a Jewish holiday, giving new perspectives on Rosh Hashanah...more details
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Lillian S Freehof;Howard Schwartz HowardSchwartz
ISBN:9780807404126
Collecting some of the most appealing and well-known legends from the Talmud and Midrash, editor Howard Schwartz provides introductory notes to stories selected from Lillian Freehof's groundbreaking study of Jewish legends for children....more details Format:Paperback Pages:160
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Lillian S Freehof;Howard Schwartz HowardSchwartz
ISBN:9780807403570
Collecting some of the most appealing and well-known legends from the Talmud and Midrash, editor Howard Schwartz provides introductory notes to stories selected from Lillian Freehof's groundbreaking study of Jewish legends for children....more details Format:Paperback
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Schwartz;Howard Schwartz HowardSchwartz
ISBN:9780195335651
In Leaves from the Garden of Eden, Howard Schwartz, a three-time winner of the National Jewish Book Award, has gathered together one hundred of the most astonishing and luminous stories from Jewish folk tradition. Just as Schwartz's award-winning book Tree of Souls: The Mythology of Judaism collected the essential myths of Jewish tradition...more details Format:Hardcover Pages:525
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Howard Schwartz;Dov Bloom LloydNoy
ISBN:9780192821362
Drawing upon their rich religious and cultural heritage--a heritage that stretches back to Biblical times and passes through many varied epochs and environments--Jewish sages...more details Format:Paperback Pages:428
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Howard Schwartz;Jerry Jacobs
ISBN:9780029281604
Efforts to reconstruct the reality of a social scene have evolved numerous theoretical and methodological strategies. Qualitative sociology fills the gap in existing literature by providing a comprehensive and detailed treatment of the broad range of non-quantitative methods currently being used in sociological research...more details Format:Paperback Pages:480
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Howard Schwartz;Monique Schwartz HowardPassicot
ISBN:9780827607576
In this remarkable holiday collection, rabbis famous for their knowledge and special powers bring about miracles, reveal the secret meanings of dreams and names...more details Format:Paperback Pages:80
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Howard S Schwartz;Howard Schwartz
ISBN:9780765805379
T"he Revolt of the Primitive explores the psychological dynamics of political correctness and gender warfare. Author Howard Schwartz argues that perceptions of men as abusers...more details Format:Paperback Pages:234
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Howard Schwartz;Elliot K Loebel-Fried CarenGinsburg
ISBN:9780195327137
The first anthology of Jewish mythology in English, Tree of Souls reveals a mythical tradition as rich and as fascinating as any in the world. Drawing from the Bible...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:618
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Howard Eilberg-Schwartz
ISBN:9780807012253
Explores the dilemmas created by the maleness of God for the men of ancient Judaism and for Jewish men today....more details Format:Paperback Pages:328
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Arielle North Olson;E M Schwartz HowardGist
ISBN:9780670063390
Ready for scary?
" Shhh "Have you heard about the man who marries . . . a corpse? Or what about the magic school where one student in every class is never allowed to leave? Or the beautiful red-haired maiden whose hair is actually serpents? Many of these tales go back hundreds of years and to the farthest corners of the earth...more details Format:Hardcover Pages:162
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Howard S Schwartz
ISBN:9780814779132
Howard S. Schwartz shows how American industry is in a process of decay unable to cope with foreign competition and stagnant in technological development...more details Format:Hardcover Pages:168
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Howard Eilberg-Schwartz;Wendy Doniger
ISBN:9780520088405
Whereas many books look at how women's "bodies" are represented in different religions and cultures around the world, this work explores the site of a woman's voice and identity...more details Format:Paperback Pages:242
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Howard S Schwartz
ISBN:9780275965778
This work explores the psychological dynamics of the gender war and political correctness. Perceptions of men as abusers, sexual predators, and deadbeat dads have become firmly entrenched in our culture...more details Format:Hardcover Pages:256
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Peninnah Schram;Peninnah Schwartz Howard DSchram
ISBN:9780765761422
The stories presented in Peninnah Schram's highly anticipated Stories within Stories: From the Jewish Oral Tradition are drawn primarily from talmudic and midrashic sources...more details Format:Hardcover Pages:345
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Lori H Lefkovitz;Howard Eilberg-Schwartz
ISBN:9780791431627
In lively and accessible essays of literary criticism, this book approaches literature from classical times through the present with an emphasis on the place and treatment of the human body in the Western textual tradition. The work serves the double purpose of providing new...more details Format:Paperback Pages:292