Paperback / softback. New. Recreates the fascinating world of Jewish seafaring from Noah's voyage through the Diaspora of late antiquity. This book weaves together Biblical stories Talmudic lore and Midrash literature to bring alive the world of these ancient mariners. It demonstrates the importance of the sea in the lives of Jews throughout early recorded history. paperback
Paperback / softback. New. Gathered from Rafael Campo's over twenty year career as a poet-physician these eighty-eight poems-thirty of which have never been previously published in a collection-pull back the curtain in the ER laying bare our pain and joining us all in spellbinding moments of pathos. paperback
Paperback. New. Tells the story of Josiah E DuBois Jr a young Treasury Department lawyer who risked his career to alert the world to the Holocaust. This book tells how Dubois exposed the inequities in America's refugee policy and forced the United States government to take action to rescue the displaced Jews. paperback
Hardback. New. Based on recently discovered documents Rafael Medoff reassesses the hows and whys behind the Franklin D. Roosevelt administration's fateful policies concerning European Jewry during the Holocaust. hardcover
Paperback / softback. New. Collins CSEC R Mathematics provides a new approach to the study of the CSEC R mathematics syllabus. Fully grounded in the practical application of maths in the world today it features clear explanations differentiated practice exercises and guidance on the School Based Assessment. paperback
Paperback / softback. New. Tells the dramatic story of how the nation's second-largest city completed a major reform of its government in the face of a deeply threatening movement for secession by the San Fernando Valley. The afterword by the author analyzes the 2005 election of Los Angeles's first modern Latino mayor Antonio Villaraigosa. paperback
Hardback. New. Encompassing architecture forms of worship rabbinic life fundraising creative liturgies and feminism this is the go-to history for understanding the synagogue's significance in American Jewish life. hardcover