A Book of Jewish Thoughts
Exploring Jewish Spiritual Wisdom and Cultural ReflectionsBy Various
Length8h 5m
About this audiobook
A Book of Jewish Thoughts is a profound anthology that encapsulates the breadth and depth of Jewish philosophical and theological reflections throughout history. This collection draws from diverse sources, offering a rich tapestry of insights that illuminate the human experience through a Jewish lens. The literary style varies from poetic meditations to incisive essays, weaving together the ancient wisdom of the Talmud with contemporary Jewish thought, thus placing the reader in dialog with both tradition and modernity. The compilation features works by various renowned Jewish thinkers, encapsulating the struggles, joys, and moral imperatives of Jewish life. From Maimonides to Martin Buber, the contributors reflect a resilience shaped by centuries of history, persecution, and hope. Their insights arise from both personal narratives and communal experiences, providing a nuanced understanding of faith, identity, and ethics that explore the intersection of the sacred and the secular. This book is highly recommended for anyone seeking to deepen their understanding of Jewish thought or spirituality. It serves as a valuable resource for scholars and lay readers alike, inviting introspection and dialogue. Whether you are exploring your own Jewish heritage or seeking a broader understanding of wisdom traditions, A Book of Jewish Thoughts promises to enrich your intellectual and spiritual journey.
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Publish dateNov 27, 2019
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Table of contents
1I I AM AN HEBREW
140IGNORANCE OF JUDAISM
2YE ARE MY WITNESSES
141THEY ARE OUR ELDERS
3I AM AN HEBREW
142THE JEWISH CEMETERY AT NEWPORT58
4THE GOOD FIGHT
143THE JEW AS A CITIZEN
5EVERY ISRAELITE HOLDS THE HONOUR OF HIS ENTIRE PEOPLE IN HIS HANDS I
144IN THE EAST END OF LONDON
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6II
145THE RUSSIAN AGONY59 I. THE BEGINNINGS
7THE PATHS OF LIFE I
146II. IN THE NINETEENTH CENTURY60
8II
147III. IN THE TWENTIETH CENTURY
9IN THE OLD GHETTO
148IV. THE MORAL
10THE JEWISH WOMAN
149THE BLOOD LIBEL BRITISH PROTEST, 1912
11THE JEWISH MOTHER
150JEWISH NATIONALISM
12YIDDISH CRADLE SONG
151A JEWISH NATIONAL HOME61
13RELIGIOUS EDUCATION
152ISRAEL’S PRESERVATION
14THE SACRED TONGUE1
153ISRAEL AND THE NATIONS62
15THE HEBREW LANGUAGE
154IV THE VOICE OF PRAYER (THE JEWISH YEAR)
16WHAT IS CULTURE?
155ON PRAYER AND PRAISE
17THE STUDENT OF THE TORAH3
156ON MORNING SERVICE
18BAR MITZVAH PRAYER4
157שַׁחַר אֲבַקֶּשְׁךָ AT THE DAWN I SEEK THEE
19ON THE THRESHOLD OF MANHOOD
158MORNING PRAYERS
20A FATHER’S ADMONITION
159ADON OLAM63 I
21WHAT MAKES A MAN A JEW?
160II
22‘I BELIEVE’
161ADON OLAM AND MODERN SCIENCE
23JUDAISM A POSITIVE RELIGION
162שְׁמַע יִשְׂרָאֵל THE SHEMA
24THE MISSION OF ISRAEL
163אֱלֹהָי נְשָׁמָה ‘THE SOUL THOU HAST GIVEN ME IS PURE’
25TOLERANCE I
164זְכוּת אָבוֹת THE ‘MERIT OF THE FATHERS’
26II
165THE KADDISH
27OUR HERITAGE
166THE HOLINESS OF HOME
28OUR FATHERS
167KINDLING THE SABBATH LIGHT
29THE OBLIGATIONS OF HEREDITY
168לְכָה דוֹדִי
30ZEDAKAH9—CHARITY TUR, II, § 247
169SABBATH PRAYER
31ZEDAKAH—JUSTICE.
170THE SABBATH
32THE JEWISH POOR
171PRAYER BEFORE THE NEW MOON
33AT ‘THE OLD PEOPLE’S REST’, JERUSALEM
172THE SEDER64
34SHARING THE BURDEN I
173לֵיל שִׁמּוּרִים ISRAEL’S WATCH-NIGHT
35II10
174PASSOVER AND FREEDOM
36THE DUTY OF SELF-RESPECT
175‘ADDIR HU’
37ANTI-SEMITISM I
176שָׁבֻעוֹת THE FEAST OF WEEKS
38II
177A SELF-DENYING GUILD
39III
178אַקְדָמוּת
40THE JEW AS A PATRIOT
179THE BIBLE
41THE JEWISH SOLDIER
180THE SEPHER TORAH65
42THE JEW’S LOVE OF BRITAIN12
181RELIGION AND MORALITY
43TO ENGLAND
182SYMBOLS AND CEREMONIES
44JUDAISM AND THE JEW IN AMERICA I
183CUSTOM IN RELIGION
45II
184‘IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE TIMES’
46THE DELUGE OF FIRE (1914‒1918)
185FAITH
47THE HEALING OF THE NATIONS
186צִיּוֹן הֲלֹא תִשְׁאֲלִי ODE TO ZION (HYMN FOR THE FAST OF AB)
48THE MESSIANIC HOPE
187THE ETERNAL CITY OF THE ETERNAL PEOPLE
49THE VISION OF A UNITED HUMANITY
188רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה NEW YEAR
50TRUST YE IN THE LORD FOR EVER
189WRITTEN AND SEALED
51II THE PEOPLE OF THE BOOK
190THE SHOFAR
52ISRAEL IMMORTAL
191MY KING
53THE ETERNAL RIDDLE13
192THE LORD IS KING, THE LORD WAS KING, THE LORD SHALL BE KING FOR EVER AND EVER69
54THE SECRET OF ISRAEL’S IMMORTALITY14
193IF NOT HIGHER
55THE BOOK OF BOOKS
194יוֹם כִּפּוּר DAY OF ATONEMENT
56THE BIBLE15
195THE MESSAGE OF YOM KIPPUR
57A JEWISH VERSION OF THE BIBLE I
196אָמְנָם כֵּן־סָלַחְתִּי ‘FORGIVEN’73
58II
197תֶר מַלְכוּת CONFESSION
59III
198YOM KIPPUR MEDITATIONS I
60IV
199II
61V
200THE INFINITE MERCIES OF GOD
62ISRAEL THE PEOPLE OF REVELATION
201BROTHERHOOD
63THERE IS NO GOD BUT GOD AND ISRAEL IS HIS PROPHET18
202ATONEMENT PROMISE AND ADMONITION I
64MOSES19
203II
65THE PROPHETS20 I
204LORD, THINE HUMBLE SERVANTS HEAR
66II
205אֵל נוֹרָא עֲלִילָה GOD THAT DOEST WONDROUSLY (NE’ILAH)
67THE TALMUD21
206TABERNACLES זְמַן שִׂמְחָתֵנוּ
68JEWISH LITERATURE
207PALMS AND MYRTLES
69THE WORK OF THE RABBIS22
208THE HARVEST FESTIVAL
70ISRAEL’S HISTORY NEVER-ENDING
209JOYOUS SERVICE
71THE MEANING OF JEWISH HISTORY
210REJOICING OF THE LAW75 שִׂישׂוּ וְשִׂמְחוּ
72THE HALLOWING OF JEWISH HISTORY
211SIMCHAS TORAH
73ISRAEL’S MARTYRDOM
212THE MACCABEAN WARRIORS
74UNDER THE ROMAN EMPERORS
213THE FEAST OF LIGHTS
75IN MEDIAEVAL ROME
214THE MENORAH
76THE FIRST CRUSADE (1096)24
215THE STORY OF THE MACCABEES
77THE SECOND CRUSADE
216CHANUCAH HYMN
78JEWISH SUFFERING
217PURIM78
79THE JEWS OF YORK (1190)
218SERVANT OF GOD
80THE EXPULSION FROM SPAIN, 1492
219HYMN OF GLORY
81THE EXODUS (AUGUST 3, 1492)
220V THE VOICE OF WISDOM
82A SONG OF REDEMPTION
221GOD, WHOM SHALL I COMPARE TO THEE!
83SHYLOCK
222GREAT IS TRUTH
84ON THE EVE OF THE RE-SETTLEMENT IN ENGLAND
223THE RIGHT LIFE
85JEWISH EMANCIPATION
224THE GOODNESS OF GOD’S WORK
86THE JEWISH QUESTION
225THE TWO NATURES IN MAN
87THE JEWS OF ENGLAND29 (1290‒1902)
226FREEDOM OF THE WILL
88WELCOME OF THE HEBREW CONGREGATION, NEWPORT,30 RHODE ISLAND, U.S.A., TO GEORGE WASHINGTON
227THE WICKED SAITH IN HIS HEART
89BRITISH CITIZENSHIP
228REPENTANCE OF THE WICKED
90THE RUSSIAN JEW31
229WISE COUNSEL I
91YIDDISH32
230II
92RUSSO-JEWISH EDUCATION
231III
93PASSOVER IN OLD RUSSIA33
232THE DUTY OF HOLINESS
94THE POGROM OCTOBER, 1905
233THE CITY OF GOD
95UNDER THE ROMANOFFS
234HUMILITY
96‘SOLDIERS OF NICHOLAS’34
235SAYINGS FROM THE TALMUD I
97BONTZYE SHWEIG35 (BONTZYE THE SILENT)
236II
98THE WATCH ON THE JORDAN36 (ZIONIST HYMN)
237III
99THE TRAGEDY OF ASSIMILATION
238IV
100THE VALLEY OF DRY BONES
239THE DEDICATED LIFE
101PALESTINE
240GOD AND MAN
102THE LAST CORPSES IN THE DESERT
241GOLDEN RULES
103ZIONISM
242DEEDS THE BEST COMMENDATION
104THE BRITISH DECLARATION ON PALESTINE37 NOVEMBER 2, 1917—APRIL 24, 1920
243A MEDIAEVAL JEWISH MORALIST I
105JUDAISM AND THE NEW JUDEA I
244II
106II
245III
107III THE TESTIMONY OF THE NATIONS
246THE MYSTERY OF PAIN
108WORLD’S DEBT TO ISRAEL
247MEETING ADVERSITY
109ISRAEL AND HIS REVELATION
248THE CONTEMPLATION OF DEATH
110ISRAEL, GREECE, AND ROME38
249LIGHT IN DARKNESS
111WHAT IS A JEW?
250WHENCE AND WHITHER I
112THE BOOK OF THE AGES40
251II
113THE BIBLE, THE EPIC OF THE WORLD41
252TIME AND ETERNITY
114THE BIBLE IN EDUCATION42
253TALMUDIC PARABLES AND LEGENDS I
115THE BIBLE AND DEMOCRACY
254II
116THE HEBREW LANGUAGE
255III
117REBECCA’S HYMN
256IV
118MOSES43
257V
119THE BURIAL OF MOSES
258VI
120ISRAEL’S PSALTER
259VII
121THE PSALMS IN HUMAN LIFE
260VIII
122THE SPACIOUS FIRMAMENT ON HIGH (PSALM 19)
261IX
123‘O GOD, OUR HELP IN AGES PAST’ (PSALM 90)
262X
124THE LIVING POWER OF THE JEWISH PROPHETS44
263XI
125THE BOOK OF JONAH.
264XII
126JOB
265XIII
127ECCLESIASTES
266XIV
128THE BOOK OF ESTHER46
267ALMIGHTY, WHAT IS MAN?
129THE TALMUD47
268הַצּוּר תָּמִים RESIGNATION
130THE HUMANITY OF JEWISH WISDOM
269IMMORTALITY
131THE PHARISEES49
270ETERNAL HOPE
132THE JEWISH PRAYER BOOK
271TRUE WISDOM
133IN A SYNAGOGUE52
272III
134THE TORCH OF JEWISH LEARNING53
273IV
135DURING THE CRUSADES54
274V
136THE EXPULSION FROM SPAIN AND PORTUGAL, 1492‒149756
275INDEX OF AUTHORS AND SOURCES
137A PROTEST AGAINST THE AUTO-DA-FÉ OF SEPTEMBER 20, 1761, LISBON
276INDEX OF SUBJECTS
138THE BIBLE IN ELIZABETHAN ENGLAND57
277Footnotes.
139FOR THE EMANCIPATION OF THE JEWS
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