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Items with the tag:

hasidic judaism

Cover of Menachem Mendel Schneerson: Becoming the Messiah
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Men­achem Mendel Schneer­son: Becom­ing the Messiah
Ezra Glin­ter
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Poet­ry
The Con­ceal­ment of End­less Light
Yehoshua Novem­ber
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Kiss­ing Girls on Shab­bat: A Memoir
Sara Glass
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Days of Wonder
Car­o­line Leavitt
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Non­fic­tion
The Way of Human­i­ty Accord­ing to Cha­sidic Teaching
Martin Buber; Bernard H. Mehlman and Gabriel E. Padawer, trans.
Essay

‘A Shared His­to­ry’: Return­ing to My Moth­er’s Roots

Car­o­line Leavitt
April 25, 2024
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The Light of Learn­ing: Hasidism in Poland on the Eve of the Holocaust
Glenn Dyn­ner
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The Secret That Is Not a Secret: Ten Hereti­cal Tales
Jay Michael­son
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Sub­cul­ture Vul­ture: A Mem­oir in Six Scenes
Moshe Kash­er
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Defend­er of the Faith­ful: The Life and Thought of Rab­bi Levi Yit­shak of Berdychiv
Arthur Green
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The 12th Commandment
Daniel Tor­day
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Shmutz
Feli­cia Berliner
Cover of American Shtetl: The Making of Kiryas Joel, a Hasidic Village in Upstate New York
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Amer­i­can Shtetl: The Mak­ing of Kiryas Joel, a Hasidic Vil­lage in Upstate New York
Nomi M. Stolzenberg, David N. Myers
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A Fortress in Brook­lyn: Race, Real Estate, and the Mak­ing of Hasidic Williamsburg
Nathaniel Deutsch, Michael Casper
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Filled with Fire and Light: Por­traits and Leg­ends from the Bible, Tal­mud, and Hasidic World 
Elie Wiesel, Alan Rosen (Editor)
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Abra­ham Joshua Hes­chel: A Life of Rad­i­cal Amazement
Julian E. Zelizer
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