16 best-selling judaism books like How the Talmud Can Change Your Life: Surprisingly Modern Advice from a Very Old Book by Liel Leibovitz

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How the Talmud Can Change Your Life: Surprisingly Modern Advice from a Very Old Book

By: Liel Leibovitz

4.00

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

A witty and wide-ranging exploration of a book that has perplexed and delighted people for the Tal…

If you liked the judaism plot in How the Talmud Can Change Your Life: Surprisingly Modern Advice from a Very Old Book by Liel Leibovitz , here is a list of 16 books like this:

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1. Israel: A Concise History of a Nation Reborn

By: Daniel Gordis

4.31

Format: 560 pages, ebook

Winner of the Jewish Book of the Year Award The first comprehensive yet accessible history of the … read more

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  • judaism
  • nonfiction
  • religion
  • judaica
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2. The Sabbath: Its Meaning for Modern Man

By: Susannah Heschel , Abraham Joshua Heschel , Ilya Schor

4.16

Format: 354 pages,

Elegant, passionate, and filled with the love of God's creation, Abraham Joshua Heschel's The Sabba… read more

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  • judaism
  • nonfiction
  • religion

3. When Bad Things Happen to Good People

By: Harold S. Kushner

4.26

Format: None pages, Paperback

When Harold Kushner's three-year-old son was diagnosed with a degenerative disease and that he woul… read more

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4. This Is Real and You Are Completely Unprepared: The Days of Awe as a Journey of Transformation

By: Alan Lew

3.80

Format: 281 pages, Hardcover

There are moments in life when one is caught utterly unprepared. Drawing on both his rabbinical tra… read more

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5. Jews Don't Count

By: David Baddiel

4.21

Format: 144 pages, Hardcover

Jews Don’t Count is a book for people on the right side of history. People fighting the good fight … read more

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  • judaism
  • nonfiction
  • religion
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6. When the Angels Left the Old Country

By: Sacha Lamb

4.27

Format: 408 pages, Hardcover

A queer immigrant fairytale about individual purpose, the fluid nature of identity, and the power o… read more

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  • judaism
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7. The Comfort of Crows: A Backyard Year

By: Margaret Renkl

4.37

Format: 270 pages, Hardcover

From the beloved New York Times opinion writer and bestselling author of Late Migrations comes a “h… read more

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  • nonfiction
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8. After: A Doctor Explores What Near-Death Experiences Reveal about Life and Beyond

By: Bruce Greyson

4.19

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

The world's leading expert on near-death experiences reveals his journey toward rethinking the natu… read more

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  • religion
  • nonfiction
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9. Künstlers in Paradise

By: Cathleen Schine

3.53

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

The beloved bestselling author of The Three Weissmanns of Westport—once dubbed “the modern-day Jewi… read more

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"If not a lost art, then an art that often rushes away from contemporary writers with all the excited energy of a disobedient dog. At least, that dog runs off from me. The best I have been able to do …"

-Cathleen Schine, Künstlers in Paradise

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10. Here All Along: Finding Meaning, Spirituality, and a Deeper Connection to Life-in Judaism (after Finally Choosing to Look There)

By: Sarah Hurwitz

4.44

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

A renowned political speechwriter rediscovers Judaism, finding timeless wisdom and spiritual connec… read more

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  • judaism
  • nonfiction
  • religion
  • judaica
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11. Israel: A Simple Guide to the Most Misunderstood Country on Earth

By: Noa Tishby

4.34

Format: None pages, Audiobook

AUDIO EXCLUSIVE: INCLUDES THE SONG “ELATION STATION” BY INFECTED MUSHROOM!A “fascinating and very m… read more

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  • nonfiction
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"The truth is, there is absolutely nothing that can be said of Israel, that cannot be said of Pakistan."

-Noa Tishby, Israel: A Simple Guide to the Most Misunderstood Country on Earth

"Instead of helping people move forward UNRWA keeps the Palestinian people in an eternal loop of displacement. Instead of solving the problem in any meaningful way, they have overseen the problem's ex…"

-Noa Tishby, Israel: A Simple Guide to the Most Misunderstood Country on Earth

"Here's the nugget: settling the refugee problem would mean ending the war against Israel. And as of now, the Palestinians and many of the Arab world have been refusing to do so. The best way to keep …"

-Noa Tishby, Israel: A Simple Guide to the Most Misunderstood Country on Earth

"There is almost no difference between the establishment of Israel and Pakistan. They were both created as a safe haven for persecuted groups: Jews and Muslims. They are both engaged in land disputes.…"

-Noa Tishby, Israel: A Simple Guide to the Most Misunderstood Country on Earth

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12. The Amen Effect: Ancient Wisdom to Mend Our Broken Hearts and World

By: Sharon Brous

4.54

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

From one of our country’s most prominent rabbis, an inspiring book about the power of community bas… read more

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  • judaism
  • religion
  • nonfiction
  • judaica
  • self help
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13. Morning After the Revolution: Dispatches from the Wrong Side of History

By: Nellie Bowles

4.05

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

From former New York Times reporter Nellie Bowles, a look at how some of the most educated people i… read more

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  • nonfiction
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14. Lilith

By: Nikki Marmery

3.61

Format: 336 pages, Paperback

In the tradition of Madeline Miller and Claire North, Lilith is the story of the first woman, who w… read more

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  • religion
"For women everywhere. Be your own gods. Your Mother commands it."

-Nikki Marmery, Lilith

"In time we came to the point that most closely concerned [the women]: that all life is precious, but Creation is a power to be used sparingly, not relentlessly, without care or concern for their heal…"

-Nikki Marmery, Lilith

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15. The Arc of a Covenant: The United States, Israel, and the Fate of the Jewish People

By: Walter Russell Mead

4.22

Format: 672 pages, Hardcover

From the acclaimed author of God and Gold and Special Providence, a groundbreaking new work that o… read more

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  • religion
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16. The Hebrew Teacher

By: Maya Arad

4.04

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

Three Israeli women, their lives altered by immigration to the United States, seek to overcome cris… read more

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"״ילד לא צריך בכלל מסיבה גדולה עד גיל ארבע,״ פוסקת רוית. ״מה, בארץ עושים רק עם הסבתות, הדודים...״ ״אבל זו הבעיה, אין פה סבתות,״ היא מחווה את דעתה. ״איי,״ מלכה מסכימה, ״זאת בדיוק הבעיה. אין פה סבתות.״"

-Maya Arad, The Hebrew Teacher

"יועד לוגם מהכוס ומעווה את פניו. ״חרא קפה.״ ״בפעם הבאה תלך לקפה מול הספרייה,״ היא מציעה לו טיפ של מקומיים. רק לפני שנה פתחו אותו, וכל הקמפוס מדבר עליו: כמו בניו יורק, כמו בסן פרנסיסקו, בסיאטל: קלייה ע…"

-Maya Arad, The Hebrew Teacher

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17. Uncomfortable Conversations with a Jew

By: Emmanuel Acho

4.53

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

From two New York Times bestselling authors, a timely, disarmingly honest, and thought-provoking in… read more

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  • judaism
  • nonfiction
  • religion
  • judaica
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18. Eternal Life

By: Dara Horn

3.80

Format: 256 pages, Paperback

Rachel is a woman with a problem: she can’t die. Her recent troubles—widowhood, a failing business,… read more

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  • religion
"That's the problem. We don't grow. We're like an old book, full of stories and also full of errors, and no one can completely understand us, even though many people try. But the problem is that we do…"

-Dara Horn, Eternal Life

"She didn’t know exactly when she had first felt the sensation of regret. It was a physical sensation, a shudder that began deep in the stomach and traveled up through the throat; it was distinct from…"

-Dara Horn, Eternal Life

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19. The Genius of Israel: The Surprising Resilience of a Divided Nation in a Turbulent World

By: Dan Senor

4.38

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

How has a small nation of 9 million people, forced to fight for its existence and security since it… read more

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20. Fire and Bones (Temperance Brennan, #23)

By: Kathy Reichs

4.18

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

It’s never easy working fire scenes.   Called to Washington, DC to analyse the victims of a mysteri… read more

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21. If All the Seas Were Ink: A Memoir

By: Ilana Kurshan

3.98

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

At the age of 27, alone in Jerusalem in the wake of a painful divorce, Ilana Kurshan joined the wor… read more

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  • judaism
  • nonfiction
  • religion
  • judaica
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22. The Golem of Brooklyn

By: Adam Mansbach

4.01

Format: 272 pages, Paperback

In Ashkenazi Jewish folklore, a golem is a humanoid being created out of mud or clay and animated t… read more

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  • religion
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23. How the Talmud Can Change Your Life: Surprisingly Modern Advice from a Very Old Book

By: Liel Leibovitz

4.00

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

A witty and wide-ranging exploration of a book that has perplexed and delighted people for the Tal… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • judaica
  • self help
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24. Long Island Compromise

By: Taffy Brodesser-Akner

3.88

Format: 464 pages, Hardcover

NATIONAL BESTSELLER • An exhilarating novel about one American family, the dark moment that shatter… read more

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25. Why the Bible Began: An Alternative History of Scripture and its Origins

By: Jacob L. Wright

4.23

Format: 300 pages, Kindle Edition

 "A revelation, even to those who have read the Bible for a lifetime! "We witness how in the afterm… read more

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"Law without a story was ineffective."

-Jacob L. Wright, Why the Bible Began: An Alternative History of Scripture and its Origins

"In the Song (of Songs), love defies death itself."

-Jacob L. Wright, Why the Bible Began: An Alternative History of Scripture and its Origins

"Both then and now, the most powerful means of creating community is to tell stories."

-Jacob L. Wright, Why the Bible Began: An Alternative History of Scripture and its Origins

"Without partnership between two, it is not realistic to expect a community of thousands to survive let alone thrive."

-Jacob L. Wright, Why the Bible Began: An Alternative History of Scripture and its Origins

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26. Once More with Chutzpah

By: Haley Neil

3.96

Format: 277 pages, Hardcover

A moving YA debut about a girl who grapples with questions of her Jewish identity, mental health st… read more

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  • religion
"Without this land, my family probably wouldn’t be alive."

-Haley Neil, Once More with Chutzpah

"Israel is the only place in the world with a Jewish majority. Some believe this is important to give a voice in the global and political sphere to a whole group of people who have historically been p…"

-Haley Neil, Once More with Chutzpah

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27. The Talented Mrs. Mandelbaum: The Rise and Fall of an American Organized-Crime Boss

By: Margalit Fox

3.48

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

A Jewish mother of four, a gracious society hostess, a beloved member of her community—and the firs… read more

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Cover of Tikkun Ha'am / Repairing Our People: Israel and the Crisis of Liberal Judaism by Rabbi Jeffrey K. Salkin

28. Tikkun Ha'am / Repairing Our People: Israel and the Crisis of Liberal Judaism

By: Rabbi Jeffrey K. Salkin

4.45

Format: 201 pages, Kindle Edition

Contemporary Judaism is facing unprecedented challenges. Today’s Jews have the opportunity—and the … read more

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29. Magical Meet Cute

By: Jean Meltzer

3.71

Format: 400 pages, Paperback

Is he the real deal…or did she truly summon a golem? Faye Kaplan used to be engaged. She also us… read more

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Cover of Koren Talmud Bavli Noe, Vol 25: Bava Metzia Part 1, Hebrew/English, Large, Color Edition (Koren Talmud Bavli the Noé Edition) (English and Hebrew Edition) by Rabbi Adin Steinsaltz

30. Koren Talmud Bavli Noe, Vol 25: Bava Metzia Part 1, Hebrew/English, Large, Color Edition (Koren Talmud Bavli the Noé Edition) (English and Hebrew Edition)

By: Rabbi Adin Steinsaltz

4.90

Format: 340 pages, Hardcover

The Koren Talmud Bavli is a groundbreaking edition of the Talmud that fuses the innovative design o… read more

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Cover of Koren Talmud Bavli, Vol. 26: Bava Metzia Part 2 (Koren Talmud Bavli the Noé Edition) (Hebrew and English Edition) by Rabbi Adin Steinsaltz

31. Koren Talmud Bavli, Vol. 26: Bava Metzia Part 2 (Koren Talmud Bavli the Noé Edition) (Hebrew and English Edition)

By: Rabbi Adin Steinsaltz

4.75

Format: None pages, Hardcover

The Koren Talmud Bavli is a groundbreaking edition of the Talmud that fuses the innovative design o… read more

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Daniel Gordis

4.31

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The Sabbath: Its Meaning for Modern Man

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4.16

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Jews Don't Count

David Baddiel

4.21

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3.78

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