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Nineteen Letters 4 reviews S.R. Hirsch
Feldheim, 1995
The nineteen letters
+ an explanation of mitzvos + Wonderful book + wonderful
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A History of the Jewish People 5 reviews
Harvard University Press, 1985
A good set of Academic studies
+ Not a Difficult Read, and Filled With Many Interesting Details. + From biblical times through the formation of modern Israel in a thousand pages + Lotsa info + Bought it, not ownin it
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The Complete Artscroll Siddur (Artscroll Mesorah Series) 38 reviews Nosson Scherman
Artscroll, 1989
Perfect!
+ Magnificent + The Best Book You Could Possibly Ever Buy In Your Life + One IMPORTANT consideration if you pray in English using the Artscroll! + best purchase possible
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The Committed Life: Principles for Good Living from Our Timeless Past 37 reviews Esther Jungreis
HarperOne, 1999
A book that will change your life forever !!!
+ want to cry? + The Committed Life + The Committed Life: Principles for Good Living from Our Timeless past + Fabulous book - Judiasm and Spirituality are united!
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Eichmann in Jerusalem: A Report on the Banality of Evil (Penguin Classics) 5 reviews Hannah Arendt
Penguin Classics, 2006
A Classic that Elaborates on the Genocide of Jews and Others
+ Incredible investigation of Adolf Eichmann + excellent! + Emphasis on Banality + Rethinking the Nature of Evil
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Six Days of War: June 1967 and the Making of the Modern Middle East 140 reviews Michael B. Oren
Presidio Press, 2003
Just in Time
+ An Impressive Marshalling of Sources + Very In-Depth - Covers All Aspects of Six-Day War + How the Middle East Changed Forever in Six Days + Required Reading for Understanding the Current Middle East Situation
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The Wisdom in the Hebrew Alphabet (Artscroll (Mesorah Series)) 17 reviews Micheal L. Munk
Artscroll, 1986
Life Renewed
+ The Wisdom in the Hebrew Alphbet + very insightful + great! + THE WISDOM IN THE HEBREW ALPHABET
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The Case for Israel 164 reviews Alan Dershowitz
Wiley, 2004
Very convincing!
I have just finished reading "The Case for Israel" which is authored by none other than the noted jurist Mr. Alan Dershowitz. Mr. Dershowitz presents some of the more serious accusations and criticisms leveled against Israel and presents rather compelling evidence to refute such baseless and ...
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Myths and Facts: A Guide to the Arab-Israeli Conflict 38 reviews Mitchell G Bard
American-Israeli Cooperative Enterprise (AICE), 2006
Helpful to understand what is really happening in the Middle East.
+ Dispelling the Lies + A great place to start + 25 Chapters of TRUTH + the lie of the "palestinians"
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A History of the Jews 72 reviews Paul Johnson
Harper Perennial, 1988
A History of the Jews
+ Received expeditiously! + A History of the Jews
A History of the Jews is an excellent book to read and study. As a Christian it helps me to understand reading and studying the bible more clearly. I have always enjoyed history and I personally recommend this book.
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O Jerusalem 33 reviews Larry Collins, Dominique Lapierre
Simon & Schuster, 1988
Riveting work
+ This book doesn't need a review! + Excellent History + Brilliant + Great historical integrity, readable style
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The First Hebrew Primer: The Adult Beginner's Path to Biblical Hebrew, Third Edition 27 reviews Ethelyn & Stahl. Simon
Eks, 1992
The best teachable book for Hebrew beginners
+ A Good Introduction + The Best Biblical Hebrew Text I Have Found + Excellent resource if used correctly + Awesome course
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V'Da Mah SheTashiv: Know What To Answer (To Missionaries) A Thorough Jewish response To Missionaries 2 reviews Ben Solomon
Outskirts Press, 2006
Excellent Counter Missionary Book
This book is short but packed with all you need to see why Judaism can not accept Jesus/YEshua as a god, son of god or messiah. It brings the 'proofs' missionaries have brought since JEsus' times for centuries as they tried to convert Jews, whether by the sword (Inquisition, Crusades) , expulsions ...
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Tanach: The Torah, Prophets, Writings -- The Twenty-Four Books of the Bible, Newly Translated and Annotated ... 43 reviews Nosson Scherman
Mesorah Pubns Ltd, 1996
Excellent book
+ Better than expected ! + Great + A wonderful help + Tanach: Exceptional!
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The Arab-Israeli Conflict: The Palestine War 1948 8 reviews Efraim Karsh
Osprey Publishing, 2002
Bias in favor of the truth is no fault
+ Don't get lost in details. Here's the whole picture with witness acccounts. + Excellent book in its own right + Very good introductory book! + Excellent Summary of The First Arab-Israeli War
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Triumph of Survival: The Story of the Jews in the Modern Era 1650-1996 2 reviews Berel Wein
Artscroll, 1990
Great history
+ Outstanding retelling of modern Jewish history
It is a dramatic, but truthful history. Makes you proud of being Jewish, without pulling punches. I definitely recommend it.
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The Chumash: The Stone Edition (Artscroll Series) 46 reviews Nosson Scherman
Mesorah Publications, Limited, 1993
Best Chumash on market
+ Excellent! + Great commentary for lay Catholics + Chumash + EXELENT
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The Arab-Israeli Conflict: The Palestine War 1948 8 reviews Efraim Karsh
Osprey Publishing, 2002
Bias in favor of the truth is no fault
+ Don't get lost in details. Here's the whole picture with witness acccounts. + Excellent book in its own right + Very good introductory book! + Excellent Summary of The First Arab-Israeli War
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Six Days of War: June 1967 and the Making of the Modern Middle East 140 reviews Michael B. Oren
Presidio Press, 2003
Just in Time
+ An Impressive Marshalling of Sources + Very In-Depth - Covers All Aspects of Six-Day War + How the Middle East Changed Forever in Six Days + Required Reading for Understanding the Current Middle East Situation
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Myths and Facts: A Guide to the Arab-Israeli Conflict 38 reviews Mitchell G Bard
American-Israeli Cooperative Enterprise (AICE), 2006
Helpful to understand what is really happening in the Middle East.
+ Dispelling the Lies + A great place to start + 25 Chapters of TRUTH + the lie of the "palestinians"
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