Everyman's Talmud

Written by Abraham Cohen

Trade Paperback, 464 pages
Religion - Judaism | Schocken | February 1995 | $18.00 | 978-0-8052-1032-3 (0-8052-1032-6)

"To some readers of this book, the Talmud represents little more than a famous Jewish book. But people want to know about a book that, they are told, defines Judaism. Everyman's Talmud is the right place to begin not only to learn about Judaism in general but to meet the substance... Read more »

Jewish Encounters 3-Copy Boxed Set

Written by Rebecca Goldstein, Sherwin B. Nuland and Robert Pinsky

Boxed Set
Biography & Autobiography - Religious | Schocken | October 2007 | $59.85 | 978-0-8052-4256-0 (0-8052-4256-2)

Light on Yoga

Written by B.K.S. Iyengar

Trade Paperback, 544 pages
Body, Mind & Spirit - Meditation | Schocken | January 1995 | $18.00 | 978-0-8052-1031-6 (0-8052-1031-8)

The definitive guide to the philosophy and practice of Yoga--the ancient healing discipline for body and mind--by its greatest living teacher. Light on Yoga provides complete descriptions and illustrations of all the positions and breathing exercises. Features a foreword by Yehudi Menuhin. Illustrations throughout. Read more »

Marc Chagall

Written by Jonathan Wilson

Hardcover, 256 pages
Biography & Autobiography - Artist, Architect, Photographer; Religion - Judaism - History; Art - Individual Artist | Schocken | March 2007 | $19.95 | 978-0-8052-4201-0 (0-8052-4201-5)

Novelist and critic Jonathan Wilson clears away the sentimental mists surrounding an artist whose career spanned two world wars, the Russian Revolution, the Holocaust, and the birth of the State of Israel. Marc Chagall’s work addresses these transforming events, but his ambivalence about his role as a Jewish artist adds an... Read more »

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