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JEWISH BOOK ANNUAL
RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY
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LivingJewish: the lore and law of the practicingJew.
New
York, Dodd, Mead & Co., 1983. 428 p. pb
First paperback edition of the guide written from an Orthodox
viewpoint.
Baskin, Judith R.
Pharaoh's counsellors: Job, Jethro and Balaam in rabbinic
and patristic tradition.
Chico, CA, Scholars Press, 1983. 191 p.
Discussion of relevant sources, and how they reflect contempo
rary Jewish and Christian attitudes toward Gentiles.
B
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, I
s sa c h a r
and
J
o s e p h
D
a n
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Studies in Aggadah and Jewish folk
lore.
Jerusalem, Magnes Press, 1983. 127 -I- 472 p.
B
e r g
, P
h i l i p
S .
The Kabbalah connection: Jewish festivals as a path to pure
awareness.
Jerusalem, Research Centre of Kabbalah, 1983. 224 p. pb
B
l e i c h
, J . D
a v id
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Contemporary halachic problems; vol II. New York, Ktav,
1983. 423 p.
Application ofJewish Law to social, political, technological and religious
problems.
B
l o c h
, A
b r a h am
P .
A book ofJewish ethical concepts, biblical andpostbiblical.
New York, Ktav, 1984. 249 p.
58 topics, alphabetically listed and discussed.
The Book of Knowledgefrom the Mishneh Torah ofMaimonides.
T r . from the
Hebrew by H.M. Russell and Rabbi J . Weinberg. New York, Ktav,
1983. 144 p. pb
B
o r o w i t z
, E
u g e n e
B .
Liberal Judaism.
New York, Union of American
Hebrew Congregations, 1984. 467 p. pb
B
u l k a
, R
e u v e n
P .
Torah therapy: reflections on the weekly Sedra and special
occasions.
New York, Ktav, 1983. 205 p.
Guide for the mental, physical, and spiritual well-being.
B
u l k a
, R
e u v e n
P . ,
ed.
Dimensions of Orthodox Judaism.
New York, Ktav,
1983. 471 p.
Collection of essays.
Codex Maimuni; Moses Maimonides' codex of law: illustrated pages of the
Kaufmann Mishneh Torah.
Budapest, Strassburger, 1984. 171 p.
Hebrew text with English translation.
C
o h e n
, A
d ir
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The educational philosophy ofMartin Buber.
Rutherford, NJ,
Fairleigh Dickinson University Press, 1983. 274 p.
Deals with many problems which Martin Buber addressed; e.g.
values and value education, esthetics and religion, social education,
biblical humanism, attitudes toward Arabs.
C
o h e n
, E
u g e n e
J .
Guide to ritual circumcision and redemption of thefirst-born
son.
New York, Ktav, 1984. 200 p.
C
o h e n
,
J .
S
im c h a
.
The 613th commandment: an analysis of the Mitzvah to
write a Sefer Torah, (Derush VeChiddush).
New York, Ktav, 1983. 162 p.
C
o h e n
, M
a r t in
S
a m u e l
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The Shi’ur Qotnah: liturgy and theurgy in pre-