Rabbi Sylvia Rothschild
Leo Baeck, the rabbi who resisted tyranny
Rabbi Leo Baeck: Living a Religious Imperative in Troubled Times, Michael A Meyer, University of Pennsylvania Press, £50
Song of Songs: the history of a heavenly love poem
The Song of Songs, Ilana Pardes, Princeton University Press, £20
The sermons that rabbis gave in the time of the Nazis
Agony in the Pulpit, Marc Saperstein, Hebrew Union College, £81
Does religion encourage or help to prevent the use of violence?
Almost the very first stories in the Bible are of violence, notes Rabbi Sylvia Rothschild as she investigates it's meaning in religion by looking at two books on the subject
How suffering may transform our lives
More Beautiful than Before, Rabbi Steve Leder, Hay House, £13.99
Ambitious approach to Jewish-Christian dialogue
Deep Calls to Deep, edited by Rabbi Tony Bayfield, SCM, £40
Hebrew, the historic language that forms a bridge across time
The story of Hebrew By Lewis Glinert Princeton University Press, £22.99
Behind the enigma of Moses the man
Moses — A Human Life Avivah Gottlieb Zornberg, Yale University Press, £16.99
Six Memos from the Last Millennium - A Novelist Reads the Talmud
You can have fun reading the Talmud
Meeting points for Abraham's children
A three-faith encounter between Jews, Christians and Muslims in London
Review: Feminist Rereadings of Rabbinic Literature
Gender agendas in the age of the Sages
David - The Divided Heart
A new biography of the charismatic biblical hero
How barmitzvahs boomed
The history of a popular ceremony
A Beacon of Light
A new history of West London Synagogue
Giving organs should be the donor’s choice
The new system of ‘presumed consent’ for organ donations in Wales is ethically problematic
A torch carried from the past
Rabbi Jonathan Wittenberg's reflections on past and present in a walk from Frankfurt to Finchley
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