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Jewishbooksonline is a website where visitors
both Jewish and non-Jewish, wishing to read Judaica will find a
wide selection of books of Judaica and Judaism suitable for Bar
Mitzvah and Synagogue.
The Jewish festivals or yom tov of Rosh Hashanah,
Passover, Yom Kippur, Purim, Shavuot, Tisha B'Av, Hanukkah and Simchat
Torah. will feature strongly. Books about the Old Testament, Bible
and the Five Books of Moses will be found as will the works of Rashi
and Rambam and the Jewish chronicle written by Spinoza. Categories
covered include Yiddish, Zionism, Israel, Holocaust and Anne Frank,
Kosher Cooking, Hebrew, Kaballah and Zohar, Jerusalem and Talmud.
The Israeli Middle East, Zionism and Dead Sea Scrolls as well as
Shabbat & Shabbos, not forgetting Jewish humour whether from ghetto
or golus.
Rabbi's, Hebrew and Yeshivah students will find the search facility
intuitive. Children too will find lots of totally jewish books for
them to explore. Many Jewish children fascinated by the story of
Anne Frank will want to know more about this painful anti-Semitic
episode in Jewish history. We have a large selection of stories
about the Holocaust for children.
The site features readers' reviews, comments and articles about
Jewish books and their authors such as Chaim Potok, Roth, Jacobson,
Ozick, Isaac Bashevis Singer and others, It allows visitors to post
their comments and reviews about the jewish books they have read
and enjoyed.
The site offers books published primarily in Britain and the United
States and will also feature books published in other European languages
as well as Hebrew. Jewish Publication Society, Schocken, Kar Ben,
Random House, Harper Collins, all have their books here.
Jewish Book Week and Jewish Arts Festivals will also have features
on the site. Followers of Lubavitch will not be disappointed as
the site has the facility for visitors to publish their own short
story or poem. It may be a recollection or Yahrzeit of Shtetl life.
We also publish contemporary articles and comments about forthcoming
Jewish festivals and other topics of Zionist interest.
The site will appeal to those visitors of all faiths be it Satmar
Hasid or Hasidism seeking to increase their knowledge of Jews and
Judaism.
Most people looking for Archaeology and the Dead Sea scrolls covering
ancient bible history, Middle East & Zionism will find what they
want. Those students of Judaism, its practises, halacha, customs
& rituals, Holocaust, Jewish Humour, Passover, Jewish New Year,
Yom Kippur, Purim, Passover, and Hanukkah will find all these subjects
covered.
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