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Mull Historical and Archaeological Society - Mull Historical & Archaeological Society were originally called simply Mull Historical Society but changed their name to underline the importance of archaeology in their work and partly to avoid confusion with Colin MacIntyre's pop creation.
Historical Society Museum - The Historical Society Museum is operated by the Prince Albert Historical Society in Prince Albert, Saskatchewan, Canada. It and exhibits the history of the area.
Former Chicago Historical Society Building - The Former Chicago Historical Society Building is the official name of a historic landmark located on the northwest corner of Dearborn and Ontario streets in downtown Chicago. Built in 1892, it is a prime example of Henry Ives Cobb's Romanesque Revival architecture, and the home ...
New Jersey Historical Society - The New Jersey Historical Society is an historical society and museum located in Newark, New Jersey. It was founded in 1844 at Trenton by intellectual and business leaders of New Jersey, most prominently William Whitehead and Joseph C.
Australian Jewish Historical Society - Documents the Jewish experience in Australia, which began with the arrival of the First Fleet. Publishes the Journal of the Australian Jewish Historical Society and maintains libraries and archives in Sydney and Melbourne.
American Jewish Historical Society - Site is mostly about the organization but also includes some sources and historical material on American Jewry.
Jewish Genealogical Society of Michigan - This society was founded in 1985 to create a wider interest in genealogy in the community and to educate members in the methodology of collecting Jewish family historical and genealogical data. Their library is located in Temple Beth El in Bloomfield Hills.
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The Jewish Calendar: From the Collection of the Jewish Historical Museum, Amsterdam : The indispensable Jewish wall calendar features selections from the superb collection of the Jewish Historical Museum, Amsterdam. Full-color illustrations of Judaic ceremonial and historical masterpieces are beautifully reproduced. Also included are U.S. and Jewish holidays, Sabbath candle-lighting times, and a list of Jewish holidays through the year 2015.
Entering Jewish Prayer: A Guide to Personal Devotion and the Worship Service by Reuven Hammer, ISBN 0805210229 : "Learning about prayer is a way of entering the world of Jewish tradition", Rabbi Hammer writes, and the Siddur - the Jewish prayerbook - is the best possible introduction into that world. In it, one is brought face-to-face with Judaism's central struggle for an understanding of God, human life, and the world. Mastery of the Siddur enables one to worship as a Jew and to grasp the essence of Judaism. Now, in this engaging and highly informative book, Rabbi Hammer provides an introduction to the liturgy of the Siddur. More than a "how-to" guide, Entering Jewish Prayer deals with the basic issues in prayer for the modern worshipper; the historical compilation of the Siddur; the orchestration of the daily, Sabbath, and festival prayers; the themes of special prayers, such as the Blessing After Meals and the Kaddish; and the essential experience of making prayer a vital part of one's life. For anyone who has ever felt lost or confused at a Jewish service, or anyone interested in an introduction to this facet of Jewish literacy, Entering Jewish Prayer provides a key to meaningful participation and...
Jewish Wisdom: Ethical, Spiritual, and Historical Lessons from the Great Works and Thinkers by Joseph Telushkin, ISBN 0688129587 : This companion volume to Jewish Literacy (the bestselling Jewish book of 1993) explains the essential Jewish teachings and how they have shaped the Jewish religion, its people, culture and history. Organized by subject, the book illuminates every aspect of human life with passages from the most important texts in Judaism.
Partisans Of Vilna (Anniversary Edition, Collector's Edition) : An enormously riveting and inspirational tale of WWII and the Holocaust, "Partisans Of Vilna" chronicles the amazing endeavors of of the Jewish resistance fighters. Highly acclaimed during its theatrical run, the film has been described as "a stirring, extremely honest and heart rending celebration" (New York Magazine). Co-written by director Josh Waletzky ("Image Before My Eyes") and producer Aviva Kempner ("The Life And Times Of Hank Greenberg"), "Partisans Of Vilna" skillfully blends songs, newsreels and archival footage with interviews of over forty Holocaust survivors to paint an eye-opening, highly detailed portrait of the courageous Jewish resistance in Vilna, the capital of Lithuania. Recounting how a commando unit was formed under tremendous risk to conduct sabotage missions against the Nazis, the film explores the moral dilemmas facing the Jewish youth who organized an underground resistance in the Vilna ghetto, and fought as partisans in the woods against the Third Reich. More than just a record of general historical importance, "Partisans Of Vilna" is an intensely stirring and up...
The Best of a Little Joy a Little Oy: 2010 Day-To-Day Calendar : It's the "Gold" standard. "The Best of A Little Joy, A Little Oy 2010 Day-to-Day Calendar" is a winner of the Gold Award from the Calendar Marketing Association. This special ninth edition of the best-selling Jewish calendar is a compilation of its most memorable entries. Whether funny, poignant, or historical, it is the perfect blend of hilarious and heartwarming. Ranging from the comedy of Milton Berle and George Burns to the discovery of the Dead Sea Scrolls, the entries leave a lasting impression of what it means to be Jewish. * Delightful . . . entertaining . . . eye-opening. Macauley, author of the popular "A Little Joy, A Little Oy 2010 Day-to-Day Calendar," has beaten the proverbial bushes to gather stories, humor, interviews, trivia, and historical material.
Image Before My Eyes (Special Edition) : A stunning commemoration of Jews in Poland before the two World Wars, "Image Before My Eyes" pays homage to the dynamic and vibrant society of 3.5 million people that was destroyed during the Holocaust. Unearthing the stories of Jewish villagers, aristocrats, socialists, Zionists, and artists who fashioned a thriving civilization with a 900-year history, this triumphant films draws on the sacred and rare artifacts of a crushed world-home movies, forgotten song recordings, and the evocative memories of survivors-to recreate Jewish Poland. Tracing the subtle contours of Jewish Diaspora, "Image Before My Eyes" visits people as varied as a former mayor of Scarsdale, New York describing his youthful Polish patriotism and a Brooklyn housewife who touchingly sings the Yiddish songs of teachers, tradesmen, and beggars she learned as a child in Warsaw. From the bucolic, traditional shtetls of the countryside to the freewheeling cultural revolution in the cities led by freethinkers, award-winning director Josh Waletzky ("Partisans of Vilna") masterfully memorializes a proud culture that still inspires...
The Five Books of Miriam: A Woman's Commentary on the Torah by Ellen Frankel, ISBN 006063037X : Weaving together Jewish lore, the voices of Jewish foremothers, Yiddish fable, midrash and stories of her own imagining, Ellen Frankel has created in this book a breathtakingly vivid exploration into what the Torah means to women. Here are Miriam, Esther, Dinah, Lilith and many other women of the Torah in dialogue with Jewish daughters, mothers and grandmothers, past and present. Together these voices examine and debate every aspect of a Jewish woman's life -- work, sex, marriage, her connection to God and her place in the Jewish community and in the world. "The Five Books of Miriam" makes an invaluable contribution to Torah study and adds rich dimension to the ongoing conversation between Jewish women and Jewish tradition.
Living Judaism: The Complete Guide to Jewish Belief, Tradition, and Practice by Wayne Dosick, ISBN 0060621796 : In "Living Judaism," Rabbi Wayne Dosick offers an engaging and definitive overview of Jewish philosophy and theology, rituals and customs. Combining quality scholarship and sacred spiritual instruction, "Living Judaism" is a thought-provoking reference and guide for those already steeped in Jewish life, and a comprehensive introduction for those exploring the richness and grandeur of Judaism. Celebrating the pluralism of the contemporary Jewish community, "Living Judaism" acknowledges and honors the broad spectrum of Jewish thought and the wide variety of Jewish observance.
Jewish Americans, The (Widescreen) : Acclaimed filmmaker David Grubin traces 350 years of Jewish American history, from the arrival of the first Jews in 1654 up to the present day. "The Jewish Americans" tells the story of the struggle of a tiny minority to make their way into the American mainstream while, at the same time, maintaining a sense of their own identity as Jews. Focusing on the tension between identity and assimilation, "The Jewish Americans" is a quintessentially American story, which other minority groups will find surprisingly familiar. Jewish Cooking with Gil Marks; Interview with David Grubin; Rosh Hashanah Ceremonial Scene, Deleted Scenes, Interviews, NTSC.
Can I Have a Cell Phone for Hanukkah?: The Essential Scoop on Raising Modern Jewish Kids : How do you help your child choose between mandatory baseball practice and Hebrew school? How can you plan a birthday party (not to mention bar or bat mitzvah party!) for your child without sacrificing your values, sanity, and pocketbook? How can you keep peace on the homework homefront? And how do you deal with Santa envy-let alone the entire month of December? As any modern Jewish parent knows, balancing family traditions and the realities of contemporary culture can be incredibly challenging. Answering questions both old and new, Jewish and secular, internationally syndicated parenting columnist and award-winning Jewish educator and mother of four, Sharon Duke Estroff illuminates the ways that Jewish tradition can be used to form a lasting, emotional safety net for modern families. "Can I Have a Cell Phone for Hanukkah?" is an instant classic.
Traitors Gate by Anne Perry, ISBN 0449224392 : "In combination with her meticulous research, Ms. Perry's infallible feeling for the historical moment yields animated political debate over the colonization of Africa, glittering views of Victorian society at play and tantalizing glimpses of a confident, assertive creature known as the 'new woman.'" --The New York Times Book Review Someone in the Colonial Office is passing secrets to Germany about England's African strategy. While Police Superintendent Thomas Pitt investigates this matter of treason, he is quietly looking into the tragic "accidental" death of his childhood mentor, Sir Arthur Desmond. Pitt believes he was murdered, and that the crime is connected with the treachery in the government. He is making little progress, until a second murder reverberates through London. In the small hours of a May morning, a Thames waterman finds the strangled body of an aristocratic society beauty floating near lonely Traitors Gate. Only then do hard-pressed Pitt and his clever wife, Charlotte, begin to untangle the threads of passion and intrigue, to see clearly the pattern of tragedy and frig...
Josephus the Complete Works by Nelson Reference & Electronic Publishing, ISBN 0785250492 : Paint yourself into the picture of First Century Palestine. You haven't completed your biblical understanding until you've traveled back to the lands where it all took place. Now you can hear the sounds and see the sights, meet the people who were there when it happened. This comprehensive account from the legendary Jewish historian takes you right into the action, setting up the historical relevance of first-century events, taking you all the way from Creation to Roman occupation. In the process, Josephus provides substantial first-hand corroboration of the biblical record. Most importantly, you'll meet the historical Jesus in Josephus' writings, as well as John the Baptist and other familiar faces. You'll be able to understand the background of the New Testament like never before.
A Historical Atlas of the Jewish People: From the Time of the Patriarchs to the Present by Eli Barnavi, ISBN 0805242260 : A comprehensive overview of more than four thousand years of Jewish history includes maps, artwork, chronologies, and commentary.
Miracle At Midnight (Full Frame) : Here's the uplifting, true-life story of how one Danish family risked their lives in the remarkable effort to save thousands of their Jewish countrymen. To protect Denmark's Jews from the horror of Nazi concentration camps, the Christian Koster family attempts to save their neighbors. Hendrik (Justin Whalin - "Serial Mom", TV's "Lois & Clark: The New Adventures Of Superman") and his doctor father (Sam Waterston - TV's "Law & Order", "The Killing Fields") begin the dangerous task of deceiving the Nazis and hiding Jewish families. When the Koster men must themselves go into hiding, Justin's sister and his mother (Mia Farrow - "Miami Rhapsody", "Husbands And Wives") are left to face capture by the suspicious Gestapo. This gripping historical drama combines with a triumphant celebration of the human spirit for a family adventure you'll never forget.
Guide to Marine Mammals of the World by National Audubon Society, ISBN 0375411410 : The National Audubon Society Guide to Marine Mammals of the World describes in fascinating detail all 120 species of the world's whales, dolphins, porpoises, seals and sea lions, manatees, Marine and Sea Otters, and the Polar Bear. Written by a team of experts and featuring more than 320 illustrations, 418 photographs, and 123 maps, this new guide offers more authoritative, up-to-date, and accessible information than any book previously published on the subject. Organized by the four major groups of marine mammals--marine fissipeds, pinnipeds, cetaceans, and sirenians--the species descriptions include: Full-color paintings, some depicting males and females, juveniles, subspecies, or special features. Color photographs showing appearance in the wild and illustrating typical behaviors. Life history data, including length and weight at various life stages, and life span. Range and habitat text and a full-color range map based on the most current information. Facts about social organization, surface behaviors, swimming, and diving. Information on mating behavior, breeding, and the rearing of...
Deadwood: The Complete Second Season [6 Discs] (WSE) : ccThe Real Deadwood: 1877 Historical featuretteMaking of Season Two Finale: "Boy-the-Earth-Talks To" Trusting the process with David MilchMr. Wu Proves OutThe Wedding Celebration9 audio commentaries with series creator David Milch, Executive producer Gregg Fienberg and Stars Timothy Olyphant, Ian McShane, Molly Parker, Kim Dickens, Paula Malcomson, Powers Boothe and moreDeadwood Daguerreotypes photo gallery of characters and historic Deadwood. ccThe Real Deadwood: 1877 Historical featuretteMaking of Season Two Finale: "Boy-the-Earth-Talks To" Trusting the process with David MilchMr. Wu Proves OutThe Wedding Celebration9 audio commentaries with series creator David Milch, Executive producer Gregg Fienberg and Stars Timothy Olyphant, Ian McShane, Molly Parker, Kim Dickens, Paula Malcomson, Powers Boothe and moreDeadwood Daguerreotypes photo gallery of characters and historic Deadwood.
Carpets for Kids Jewish Celebrations Rug : CFK1093 The Jewish Celebrations Area Rug by Carpets for Kids makes circle time fun and is perfect to accent any Jewish education environment. This unique rug beautifully highlights nine Jewish holidays and Shabbat. Features: Lifetime Anti-Microbial Protection Double-stitched serged edges Carpet stain protection Lifetime Anti-Static fiber Assists in allergen particle control Meets NFPA 253, Class I Firecode requirements 'Kidply' backing helps prevent wrinkling and creasing Dimensions (Medium Oval): 6'9''H x 9'5''W Dimensions (Large Oval): 8'3''H x 11'8''W Note: Please be aware that actual colors may vary from those shown on your screen. Accent rugs may also not show the entire pattern that the corresponding area rugs have. Additionally, rugs 8' x 10' and larger may ship Truck Freight.
Menace II Society [Director's Cut] (Widescreen) : The place is Watts, but it could be any urban area blighted by guns and poverty. The person is 18-year-old Caine, but he could be any young man in the 'hood. The movie could only be "Menace II Society", the bravura, uncompromising look at Caine's spiral - from missed opportunities to inescapable missteps - into the inner-city cycle of hate and death. The filmmaking duo The Hughes Brothers ("Dead Presidents", "From Hell") made their feature debut with this urgent instant classic now available in a compelling Extended Director's Cut. The actors (including Tyrin Turner, Larenz Tate and Jada Pinkett) electrify. The pace sears. And "Menace II Society" hits with an emotional impact that will leave you stunned. "Gangsta Vision: Making 'Menace II Society'".
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