Dot Complicated

Dot Complicated
Author: Randi Zuckerberg
Publisher: Harper Collins
Total Pages: 185
Release: 2013-11-05
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 0062285173

With Dot Complicated: Untangling Our Wired Lives, new media pioneer Randi Zuckerberg offers an entertaining and essential guide to understanding how technology and social media influence and inform our lives online and off. Zuckerberg has been on the frontline of the social media movement since Facebook’s early days and her following six years as a marketing executive for the company. Her part memoir, part how-to manual addresses issues of privacy, online presence, networking, etiquette, and the future of social change.

Letters to Josep

Letters to Josep
Author: Levy Daniella
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2016-03-30
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 9789659254002

This book is a collection of letters from a religious Jew in Israel to a Christian friend in Barcelona on life as an Orthodox Jew. Equal parts lighthearted and insightful, it's a thorough and entertaining introduction to the basic concepts of Judaism.

Mitzvah Pizza

Mitzvah Pizza
Author: Sarah Lynn Scheerger
Publisher: Kar-Ben Publishing ™
Total Pages: 35
Release: 2019-04-01
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1541548671

Missy loves Saturdays with her dad. Every week they do something special together. Usually, Dad brings the funds and Missy brings the fun, but this week, it's Missy's turn to treat with her own allowance—until she and her dad stop for pizza, and Missy discovers a special way to do a mitzvah.

The Sabbath

The Sabbath
Author: Abraham Joshua Heschel
Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Total Pages: 127
Release: 2005-08-17
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 1466800097

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 the twentieth century, introduced the influential idea of an 'architecture of holiness" that appears not in space but in time. Judaism, he argues, is a religion of time: it finds meaning not in space and the materials things that fill it but in time and the eternity that imbues it, so that 'the Sabbaths are our great catherdrals.' Featuring black-and-white illustrations by Ilya Schor

The Gerus Guide - The Step By Step Guide to Conversion to Orthodox Judaism

The Gerus Guide - The Step By Step Guide to Conversion to Orthodox Judaism
Author: Rabbi Aryeh Moshen
Publisher: Lulu.com
Total Pages: 198
Release: 2010
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 0557628962

The Gerus Guide is the only book on the market that provides a step-by-step guide to Orthodox Jewish conversion. Drawing from over 25 years of experience counseling hundreds of candidates through the process, Rabbi Aryeh Moshen lays out a roadmap that's been proven successful time and again. Here, you'll find a comprehensive guide to keeping Kosher and observing the Sabbath, finding your community, Jewish prayer, and everything you need to live as an Orthodox Jew on a daily basis.

The Death of Authentic Primitive Art

The Death of Authentic Primitive Art
Author: Shelly Errington
Publisher: Univ of California Press
Total Pages: 348
Release: 1998-12-21
Genre: Art
ISBN: 9780520212114

Anthropologist Shelly Errington argues that Primitive Art, invented as a new type of art object at the beginning of the 20th century, has died. Errington's dissection of discourses about progress and primitivism is a lively introduction to anthropological studies of art institutions and a dramatic contribution to the growing field of cultural studies. 106 illustrations.

The Gates of Repentance

The Gates of Repentance
Author: Jonah ben Abraham Gerondi
Publisher:
Total Pages: 396
Release: 1999
Genre: Religion
ISBN:

"Rabbi Feldman furnishes the reader with an eminently readable translation and provides notes directly on-site when difficulties arise in the text. He gives a general introduction as well as short introductions to each gate, followed by a synopsis of each gate for review and overview.

Angels at the Table

Angels at the Table
Author: Yvette Alt Miller
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
Total Pages: 376
Release: 2011-04-28
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 1441110232

Authoritative and personal, this is an introduction to all aspects of a traditional Jewish Shabbat, providing both an inspirational call to observe this weekly holiday and a comprehensive resource.