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Gnosis (The Secret of Solomon’s Temple Revealed)
Click Here To Purchase Gnosis (The Secret of Solomon’s Temple Revealed)Author: Philip GardinerISBN: 978-1-56414-909-1: Publisher: The Career Press Philip Gardiner, best-selling author of The Serpent Grail, has participated in hundreds of radio interviews. He hosts the international Forbidden Knowledge Conference and has his own website.
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4-18-2008
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The Ransom of the Jews: The Story of the Extraordinary Secret Bargain Between Romania and Israel
Author: Radu IoanidPublisher: Ivan R. DeeISBN: 1566635624 The following review was contributed by: NORM GOLDMAN: Editor of Bookpleasures &CLICK TO VIEW Norm Goldman's Reviews Between 1948 until 1989, the State of Israel had clandestinely engaged in one of the longest and most expensive ransom pacts in history, wherein Romania permitted most its 370,000 Jews, who had survived the Holocaust, to immigrate to Israel in exchange for hard currency and various other considerations.Born...
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5-29-2005
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EASTBOUND: Our Flight Our Mission
Click Here To Purchase This Book From Amazon Author: Renny ShapiroISBN: 1-4208-5288-4Have you ever dreamed of flying yourself around the world in a small Cessna aircraft ? No need for courage, you can experience this incredible voyage traveling vicariously through the pages of Eastbound, Our Flight/Our Mission authored by Renny Shapiro. All aboard wit
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6-2-2007
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Fugitives Of The Forest by Allan Levine
Allan Levine’s Fugitives of the Forest is a chronicle of the thousands of Jews who had participated in the partisan resistance in eastern Poland, Belorussia, the Ukraine, the three Baltic states, and the western part of the Soviet Union. As the author mentions in the introduction, there were other countries where Jews had participated as partisans; however, the book is restricted to a study of only those above-mentioned geographical locations. Most of the book deals with personalized oral...
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12-20-2007
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Maccabee
Author: David C. CarsonISBN: 1432701657Every year on the 25th of the month Kislev of the Hebrew Calendar (between the end of November and the end of December according to the Gregorian calendar) Jews from around the world celebrate the Festival of Lights or as it is more commonly known, Chanukah. The holiday commemorates the victory of the Maccabees and the rededication of the temple. It also commemorates the miracle of the oil that burned for eight days. For those of you who are not familiar...
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5-5-2007
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Mordecai & Me An Appreciation of a Kind by Joel Yanofsky
To read the interview with author Joel Yanofsky click HERE If you didn’t know what the fuss was all about concerning Canada’s infamous author, Mordecai Richler, (infamous according to the Jewish and French-Canadian communities, and even sometimes English Canada), fret no longer, help is at hand. Montreal author, literary journalist and book reviewer Joel Yanofsky’s recent book, Mordecai & Me An Appreciation of a Kind, certainly provides a candid account and sometimes-poignant view of this...
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11-7-2004
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Passover by Design
Click Here To Purchase From Amazon Passover by DesignAuthor: Susie FishbeinISBN: 978-1-57819-073-7I never knew Jewish food looked so good! I am in awe with the first chapter, “Preparing the Seder.” The table setting is elegant beyond words and makes me want to sit down to learn more about the Passover. The Passover seder is a Jewish ritual feast held on the first and second nights of the Jewish holiday of Passover. On this night, the family gathers around to read the story of the Israelite...
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3-5-2008
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Passover by Design
Click Here To Purchase Passover By Design Author: Susie FishbeinPhotography by: John Uher Publisher: Artscroll/Sharr PressISBN 10: 1-57819-073-8ISBN 13: 978-1-57819-073-7
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3-31-2008
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THE GARDEN OF RUTH
Author: Eva Etzioni-Halevy ISBN: 978-0-452—28673-3 In ancient Bethlehem, Osnath, niece of the prophet Samuel and a relative of KingDavid, examines a dusty scrap of parchment she found hidden in her cousin’sscroll room. Scrawled on the decaying page is an intriguing message addressed toRuth the Moabite, the great-grand mother of David- the future king of Israel.Compelled to discover the truth about Ruth’s life, Osnath begins searching forthe story of Ruth and her nameless lover as...
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4-27-2007
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The i Tetralogy
Author: Mathias B. FreesePublisher: Hats Off BooksISBN: 1-58736-404-2The following review was contributed by: NORM GOLDMAN: Editor of Bookpleasures &CLICK TO VIEW Norm Goldman's Reviews
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7-29-2005
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THE JEWISH GAUCHOS OF THE PAMPAS
Title: THE JEWISH GAUCHOS OF THE PAMPASAuthor: Alberto GerchunoffTranslated by Prudencio de Pereda, Foreword by Ilan StavasWood engravings by Victor L. ReboffoUniversity of New Mexico PressISBN: 0-8263-1767-7
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10-29-2004
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THE LAST JEW
Author: Noah GordonISBN: 0312300530The following review has been contributed by Lily Azerad-Goldman: CLICK TO VIEW Lily Azerad-Goldman's Reviews The Last Jew is set historically from Aug 23, 1489 to April 3rd, 1509, when the Spanish Inquisition was at its worse. Noah Gordon recounts in micro-history format the vanished world of the Spanish Jews. With zest and eloquence, he is able to capture the sociological, political and moral elements of the clashing worlds of Catholicism and Judaism....
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11-4-2004
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The Lost Ark of the Covenant
Click Here To Purchase The Lost Ark Of The Covenant Author: Tudor Parfitt ISBN: 978-0-06-137103-5Publisher: Harper One
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4-14-2008
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The Masada Scroll
You Can Purchase This Book From Amazon Authors: Paul Block and Robert VaughanISBN: 978-0-765-31338-6Joining the ranks of the growing list of religious thrillers, ‘The Masada Scroll’ is a fictional account of the archaeological discovery of a gospel that predates those included in the Bible’s New Testament and the adventures that ensue for the people involved. S
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7-12-2007
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THE SONG OF HANNAH
Author: Eva Etzioni-HalevyISBN: 0-452-28672-7A PLUME book Fiction – Penguin The following review was contributed by: Lily Azerad-Goldman: CLICK TO VIEW Lily Azerad-Goldman's ReviewsTo read an interview with Eva Etzioni-Halevy CLICK HERE
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6-24-2006
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The Story of Yiddish: How a Mish-Mosh of Languages Saved the Jews
Click Here To Purchase The Story of Yiddish: How a Mish-Mosh of Languages Saved the Jews Author: Neal KarlenISBN: 978-0-06-083711-2Publisher: William Morrow (An Imprint of Harper-Collins) Neal Karlen points out in The Story of Yiddish: How a Mish-Mosh of Languages Saved the Jews that for hundreds of years mavens have considered Yiddish to have as many linguistic meanings as the word oy. It has been considered a jar
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5-9-2008
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THE TRIUMPH OF DEBORAH
Click Here To Purchase From Amazon THE TRIUMPH OF DEBORAH Author: Eva Etzioni-HalevyISBN: 978-0-452-28906-2 The Triumph of Deborah is the third biblical saga authored by Eva Etzioni-Halevy. After regaling us with The Song of Hannah and The Garden of Ruth, The Triumph of Deborah truly sings the song of feminine leadership. Etioni-Halevy’s rich imagination and descriptions as well as her use of effective details allow the reader to see, smell, feel, and bring to life Deborah’s biblical...
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12-20-2007
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The Wayfarers
Author: Stuart F. TowerISBN: 1932211020 Between 1881 and 1914, about 50, 000 Jews left Eastern Europe and the Settlement of the Pale in
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11-21-2006
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Walk the Land (A Journey on Foot through Israel)
Click Here To Purchase This Book From Amazon Author: Judith Galblum PexPublisher: Cladach Publishing ISBN: 978-0-97-596195-7Author Judy Galblum Pex and her husband John (who is from Holland), decided to move to Israel thirty years ago. They currently run a hostel called The Shelter Hostel which is open 365 days a year. The couple have four children.
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8-7-2007
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