7 must-read judaism books like The Galilean Period (The Sages: Character, Context & Creativty, #3) by Binyamin Lau

If you liked the judaism plot in The Galilean Period (The Sages: Character, Context & Creativty, #3) by Binyamin Lau , here is a list of 7 books like this:

Similar categories in Atul Gawande's Being Mortal: Medicine and What Matters in the End book and Binyamin Lau's The Galilean Period (The Sages: Character, Context & Creativty, #3)

"Endings matter, not just for the person but, perhaps even more, for the ones left behind."

-Atul Gawande, Being Mortal: Medicine and What Matters in the End

"Life is choices, and they are relentless. No sooner have you made one choice than another is upon you."

-Atul Gawande, Being Mortal: Medicine and What Matters in the End

"Death, of course, is not a failure. Death is normal. Death may be the enemy, but it is also the natural order of things."

-Atul Gawande, Being Mortal: Medicine and What Matters in the End

"He moved his line in the sand. This is what it means to have autonomy -- you may not control life's circumstances, but getting to be the author of your life means getting to control what you do with …"

-Atul Gawande, Being Mortal: Medicine and What Matters in the End

Similar categories in Peter A. Levine's In an Unspoken Voice: How the Body Releases Trauma and Restores Goodness book and Binyamin Lau's The Galilean Period (The Sages: Character, Context & Creativty, #3)

Similar categories in Malcolm Gladwell's Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking book and Binyamin Lau's The Galilean Period (The Sages: Character, Context & Creativty, #3)

Similar categories in Yael Ziegler's Ruth: From Alienation to Monarchy book and Binyamin Lau's The Galilean Period (The Sages: Character, Context & Creativty, #3)

• judaism
• judaica
• jewish

Similar categories in Aldous Huxley's The Doors of Perception & Heaven and Hell book and Binyamin Lau's The Galilean Period (The Sages: Character, Context & Creativty, #3)

Similar categories in Jonathan Lear's Radical Hope: Ethics in the Face of Cultural Devastation book and Binyamin Lau's The Galilean Period (The Sages: Character, Context & Creativty, #3)

Similar categories in Matti Friedman's The Aleppo Codex: The True Story of Obsession, Faith, and the International Pursuit of an Ancient Bible book and Binyamin Lau's The Galilean Period (The Sages: Character, Context & Creativty, #3)

Similar categories in Michael Schur's How to Be Perfect: The Correct Answer to Every Moral Question book and Binyamin Lau's The Galilean Period (The Sages: Character, Context & Creativty, #3)

"Do the best you can until you know better. Then when you know better, do better. —MAYA ANGELOU"

-Michael Schur, How to Be Perfect: The Correct Answer to Every Moral Question

"Part of the wonder of being human is that we get to learn about the extraordinary levels of virtue of which other humans are capable."

-Michael Schur, How to Be Perfect: The Correct Answer to Every Moral Question

"Our behaviors create deep grooves in our personalities, like a heavy chair forming impressions in a shaggy rug, and it becomes harder and harder to escape them."

-Michael Schur, How to Be Perfect: The Correct Answer to Every Moral Question

"... There is no way to achieve a higher-level enjoyment from running, because there's no way to achieve any enjoyment from running, because there is nothing enjoyable about running. Running is awful,…"

-Michael Schur, How to Be Perfect: The Correct Answer to Every Moral Question

Similar categories in Dara Horn's People Love Dead Jews: Reports from a Haunted Present book and Binyamin Lau's The Galilean Period (The Sages: Character, Context & Creativty, #3)

• judaism
• history
• judaica
• jewish

"Evil' may or may not be banal, but killing Jews sure is."

-Dara Horn, People Love Dead Jews: Reports from a Haunted Present

"between the raindrops" - a Hebrew expression for evading repeated disaster."

-Dara Horn, People Love Dead Jews: Reports from a Haunted Present

"Sometimes your body is someone else's haunted house. Other people look at you and can only see the dead."

-Dara Horn, People Love Dead Jews: Reports from a Haunted Present

"There are so few Jews in the world: even in the United States, we are barely 2 percent of the population, a minority among minorities... Statistically speaking, nothing that happens to Jews should be…"

-Dara Horn, People Love Dead Jews: Reports from a Haunted Present

Similar categories in Noa Tishby's Israel: A Simple Guide to the Most Misunderstood Country on Earth book and Binyamin Lau's The Galilean Period (The Sages: Character, Context & Creativty, #3)

• judaism
• history
• jewish

"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

Similar categories in John McWhorter's Woke Racism: How a New Religion Has Betrayed Black America book and Binyamin Lau's The Galilean Period (The Sages: Character, Context & Creativty, #3)

• history

"To tar America as insufficiently aware of slavery is more about smugness and noble victimhood than forging something new and needed."

-John McWhorter, Woke Racism: How a New Religion Has Betrayed Black America

"Antiracism should focus strongly on ending the war on drugs, and there is no need for legions of whites to be instructed in how privileged they are for this to happen."

-John McWhorter, Woke Racism: How a New Religion Has Betrayed Black America

"[P]rofound social change can happen without the entire populace being junior scholars about racist injustice. Such change has been happening world-wide for several centuries."

-John McWhorter, Woke Racism: How a New Religion Has Betrayed Black America

"They are unreachable for the simple reason that they are arguing from religion rather than reason, trying to foist their dogma into the public square out of a misguided sense that they are the world'…"

-John McWhorter, Woke Racism: How a New Religion Has Betrayed Black America

Similar categories in Malcolm Gladwell's The Bomber Mafia: A Dream, a Temptation, and the Longest Night of the Second World War book and Binyamin Lau's The Galilean Period (The Sages: Character, Context & Creativty, #3)

• history

"Revolutions are birthed in conversation, argument, validation, proximity, and the look in your listener’s eye that tells you you’re on to something."

-Malcolm Gladwell, The Bomber Mafia: A Dream, a Temptation, and the Longest Night of the Second World War

"I'm drawn again and again to obsessives. I like them. I like the idea that someone could push away all the concerns and details that make up everyday life and just zero in on one thing - the thing th…"

-Malcolm Gladwell, The Bomber Mafia: A Dream, a Temptation, and the Longest Night of the Second World War

"The more you invest in a set of beliefs - the greater the sacrifice you make in the service of that conviction - the more resistant you will be to evidence that suggests that you are mistaken. You do…"

-Malcolm Gladwell, The Bomber Mafia: A Dream, a Temptation, and the Longest Night of the Second World War

Similar categories in Gabor Maté's The Myth of Normal: Trauma, Illness, and Healing in a Toxic Culture book and Binyamin Lau's The Galilean Period (The Sages: Character, Context & Creativty, #3)

Similar categories in Jonathan Haidt's The Anxious Generation: How the Great Rewiring of Childhood Caused an Epidemic of Mental Illness book and Binyamin Lau's The Galilean Period (The Sages: Character, Context & Creativty, #3)

"Socially prescribed perfectionism is closely related to anxiety; people who suffer from anxiety are more prone to it. Being a perfectionist also increases your anxiety because you fear the shame of p…"

-Jonathan Haidt, The Anxious Generation: How the Great Rewiring of Childhood Caused an Epidemic of Mental Illness

"Girls in virtual networks are subjected to hundreds of times more social comparison than girls had experienced for all of human evolution. They are exposed to more cruelty and bullying because social…"

-Jonathan Haidt, The Anxious Generation: How the Great Rewiring of Childhood Caused an Epidemic of Mental Illness

Similar categories in Michael Pollan's How to Change Your Mind: The New Science of Psychedelics book and Binyamin Lau's The Galilean Period (The Sages: Character, Context & Creativty, #3)

• history

"The opposite of spiritual is not material but egotistical."

-Michael Pollan, How to Change Your Mind: The New Science of Psychedelics

"Normal waking consciousness feels perfectly transparent, and yet it is less a window on reality than the product of our imaginations-a kind of controlled hallucination."

-Michael Pollan, How to Change Your Mind: The New Science of Psychedelics

"Nature does in fact teem with subjectivities — call them spirits if you like — other than our own; it is only the human ego, with its imagined monopoly on subjectivity, that keeps us from recognizing…"

-Michael Pollan, How to Change Your Mind: The New Science of Psychedelics

"The philosophical implications of "predictive coding" are deep and strange. The model suggests that our perceptions of the world offer us not a literal transcription of reality but rather a seamless …"

-Michael Pollan, How to Change Your Mind: The New Science of Psychedelics

Similar categories in John Green's The Anthropocene Reviewed: Essays on a Human-Centered Planet book and Binyamin Lau's The Galilean Period (The Sages: Character, Context & Creativty, #3)

• history
• biography

"We all know how loving ends. But I want to fall in love with the world anyway, to let it crack me open. I want to feel what there is to feel while I am here."

-John Green, The Anthropocene Reviewed: Essays on a Human-Centered Planet

"I...took some pride in 'not fulfilling my potential,' in part because I was terrified that if I tried my hardest, the world would learn I didn't actually have that much potential."

-John Green, The Anthropocene Reviewed: Essays on a Human-Centered Planet

"One of the strange things about adulthood is that you are your current self, but you are also all the selves you used to be, the ones you grew out of but can't ever quite get rid of."

-John Green, The Anthropocene Reviewed: Essays on a Human-Centered Planet

"I think two of the fundamental facts of being a person are 1. We must go on, and 2. None of us ever walks alone. We may feel alone (in fact, we will feel alone), but even in the crushing grind of iso…"

-John Green, The Anthropocene Reviewed: Essays on a Human-Centered Planet

Similar categories in Jonathan Sacks's The Power of Ideas: Words of Faith and Wisdom book and Binyamin Lau's The Galilean Period (The Sages: Character, Context & Creativty, #3)

• judaism
• jewish

Similar categories in Amnon Bazak's To This Very Day: Fundamental Questions in the Bible Study book and Binyamin Lau's The Galilean Period (The Sages: Character, Context & Creativty, #3)

• judaism
• jewish

Similar categories in Joshua A. Berman's Ani Maamin: Biblical Criticism, Historical Truth, and the Thirteen Principles of Faith book and Binyamin Lau's The Galilean Period (The Sages: Character, Context & Creativty, #3)

• judaism
• history
• jewish

Similar categories in Binyamin Lau's The Galilean Period (The Sages: Character, Context & Creativty, #3) book and Binyamin Lau's The Galilean Period (The Sages: Character, Context & Creativty, #3)

• history
• biography
• jewish
• judaism
• judaica

Similar categories in Doron Perez's The Jewish State: From Opposition to Opportunity book and Binyamin Lau's The Galilean Period (The Sages: Character, Context & Creativty, #3)