Highlights the contributions of rebbetzins to the development of American Jewry. Tracing the careers of rebbetzins from the beginning of twentieth century onwards, this title chronicles the evolution of the role from a few individual rabbis' wives who emerged as leaders to a cohort who worked together on behalf of American Judaism.
We know about the role played by rabbis in building American Jewish life in this country, but not much about the role that their wives played. This book redresses that imbalance by highlighting the contributions of rebbetzins to the development of American Jewry. It reveals the ways these women succeeded in shaping Jewish life in America.
Muslims and non-Muslims alike will gain a comprehensive view of the Qur'an and discover the truth behind common misconceptions of Islam with this concise guide. Authoritative Islamic scholarship and literature provide extensive answers to frequently asked questions about Muslims, Islam, and the Qur'an while addressing the biased image of Islam ......
Illuminates the difficulty that ensues through the Scripture's contradictory teachings on Islam's manifestation in the world - teachings that have brought about a crisis for modern Muslims living in both the West and the westernizing worlds, where a Muslim's obligation to Islamicize is met with anxiety and distrust.
Offers a means of study that reaches for a deeper knowledge of the Qur'an, engendering a new understanding of its holy teachings and opening a means for a fruitful discourse.
Drawing on tools from linguistics and theology, this book argues that Biblical reflexes in the Qur'an are not inherited, but repurposed to serve the Qur'an's own distinctive theological vision.
Renowned mathematician, philosopher, and humanist Bertrand Russell (1872-1970) wrote and spoke extensively on a broad range of topics. This title combines various works of Russell to gather his comments and reactions to important social issues, political questions, and heated debates on morals and religion.
Dylan’s Mum always has an interesting lunch packed for him, but the other kids aren’t always pleased by the smells that come from his lunchbox! Dylan challenges his friend Tiana to bring her own quirky lunchbox. Can you imagine what she’ll bring?
ISBN-13: 9781925839968
(Paperback)
Publisher: LITTLE STEPS Imprint: LITTLE STEPS PUBLISHING
