"Martin D. Yaffe's Judaism and Environmental Ethics: A Reader is a well-conceived exploration of three interrelated questions: Does the Hebrew Bible, or subsequent Jewish tradition, teach environmental responsibility or not? What Jewish teachings, if any, appropriately address today's environmental crisis? Do ecology, Judaism, and philosophy work together, or are they at odds with each other in confronting the current crisis? Yaffe's ext ..."
The Jewish Contribution to Civilization(1st Edition) Reassessing an Idea (The Littman Library of Jewish Civilization) by JeremyCohen, Richard I. Cohen Paperback, 256 Pages, Published 2012 by Littman Library Of Jewish Civilization ISBN-13: 978-1-906764-43-2, ISBN: 1-906764-43-3
"The biblical idea of a distinct 'Jewish contribution to civilization' continues to engage Jews and non-Jews alike. This book seeks neither to document nor to discredit the notion, but rather to investigate the idea itself as it has been understood from the seventeenth century to the present. It explores the role that the concept has played in Jewish self-definition, how it has influenced the political, social, and cultural history of th ..."
The Friars and the Jews(Reprint) The Evolution of Medieval Anti-Judaism by JeremyCohen Paperback, 304 Pages, Published 1984 by Cornell University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8014-9266-2, ISBN: 0-8014-9266-1
""Cohen argues that it was in the thirteenth century that a fundamental shift occurred in the Christian perception of both Judaism and Jews in Western Europe, and he attributes this change to the activities of the newly-formed mendicant orders―the Dominicans and Franciscans. In order to make this case as effectively as he does, the author has to approach his problem from two different perspectives―that of the historian of the medieval ch ..."
Jewish Contribution to Civilization(1st Edition) (Littman Library of Jewish Civilization) by JeremyCohen, Richard I. Cohen Hardcover, 240 Pages, Published 2007 by The Littman Library Of Jewish Civilization In Association With Liverpool University Press ISBN-13: 978-1-904113-52-2, ISBN: 1-904113-52-4
"The biblical idea of a distinct 'Jewish contribution to civilization' continues to engage Jews and non-Jews alike. This book seeks neither to document nor to discredit the notion, but rather to investigate the idea itself as it has been understood from the seventeenth century to the present. It explores the role that the concept has played in Jewish self-definition, how it has influenced the political, social, and cultural history of th ..."
"Providing a discussion of the Jewish experience in Mediterranean and Western societies over the last 2000 years, these papers concentrate on the doctrinal substance of the Jewish-Christian dispute in the order that it developed. The contributors include David Flusser, Wayne A.Meeks, S.G.F.Brandon, Marcel Simon, Rosemary Radford Ruether, B.Blumenkranz, Solomon Grayzel, H.Liebeschutz, Lester K.Little, Cecil Roth, Mark U.Edwards, Salo W.Ba ..."
"Martin D. Yaffe's Judaism and Environmental Ethics: A Reader is a well-conceived exploration of three interrelated questions: Does the Hebrew Bible, or subsequent Jewish tradition, teach environmental responsibility or not? What Jewish teachings, if any, appropriately address today's environmental crisis? Do ecology, Judaism, and philosophy work together, or are they at odds with each other in confronting the current crisis? Yaffe's ext ..."
Congress Shall Make No Law Oliver Wendell Holmes, the First Amendment, and Judicial Decision Making by JeremyCohen ISBN-13: 978-0-608-06848-0, ISBN: 0-608-06848-9
Christ Killers The Jews and the Passion from the Bible to the Big Screen by JeremyCohen Published by Oxford University Press 2007 ISBN-13: 978-1-951784-16-4, ISBN: 1-951784-16-2
"The book provides a mix of accessible teachings and guided meditations. The book is suitable for anyone interested in meditation, whatever their spiritual beliefs."
A Historian in Exile Solomon ibn Verga, "Shevet Yehudah," and the Jewish-Christian Encounter (Jewish Culture and Contexts) by JeremyCohen Hardcover, 256 Pages, Published 2016 by University Of Pennsylvania Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8122-4858-6, ISBN: 0-8122-4858-9
"Solomon ibn Verga was one of the victims of the decrees expelling the Jews from Spain and Portugal in the 1490s, and his Shevet Yehudah (The Scepter of Judah, ca. 1520) numbered among the most popular Hebrew books of the sixteenth century. Its title page lured readers and buyers with a promise to relate "the terrible events and calamities that afflicted the Jews while in the lands of non-Jewish peoples": blood libels, disputations, cons ..."
Jewish Culture and Contexts A Historian in Exile : Solomon Ibn Verga, Shevet Yehudah, and the Jewish-Christian Encounter by JeremyCohen 272 Pages, Published 2016 by University Of Pennsylvania Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8122-9327-2, ISBN: 0-8122-9327-4
"New York, 1954. Denis the Carthusian. Commentarius in Psalmos. In Opera
omnia, vols. 5–6. Paris, 1898. Eleazar ben Judah. Pirushey Siddur ha-Tefilah la-
Rokeach [Hebrew]. Ed. Moshe Hershler and Yehudah A. Hershler. 2 vols.
Jerusalem, 1992. Emden, Jacob. Mor u-Ketzi'ah. Ed. Abraham Jacob Bombach.
New York, 1996. Ephraim Alnaqua. Sefer Sha'ar ha-Kavod. Tunis, 1902. Escriba`
, Gemma, and Yom Tov Assis, eds. The Tortosa Disputation: Rege ..."
Sanctifying the Name of God Jewish Martyrs and Jewish Memories of the First Crusade by JeremyCohen 224 Pages, Published 2013 by University Of Pennsylvania Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8122-0163-5, ISBN: 0-8122-0163-9
"Be-Ohale Shem: Masot u-Mehkarim ba-Musar, ba-Mishpat uva-Sotziologiyah ha-
Yisra'elit. Jerusalem. Rembaum, Joel E. 1982. “The Development of a Jewish
Exegetical ... New York. Richter, Horst. 1992. “Militia Dei: A Central Concept for
the Religious Ideas of the Early Crusades and the German Rolandslied.” In
Journey toward God: Pilgrimage and Crusade, pp. 107—26. Ed. Barbara N.
Sargent-Baur. Kalamazoo, Mich. Riley-Smith, Jonathan. 1980 ..."
"CD INCLUDED These eight character-filled violin and cello (or viola) duets for intermediate to advanced players explore multiple musical genres in a fun and entertaining format. Each book comes with score, pull-out parts for each player, and a play-along CD. Play along with the CD or with another player. The CD includes performances by the composer at two speeds -- slowly, for practice (with a metronome click); and at performance temp ..."
"CD INCLUDEDThese six amusing, character-filled violin duets for intermediate to advanced players explore multiple musical genres in a fun and entertaining format.Each book comes with score, pull-out parts for each player, and a play-along CD! Play along with the composer on YouTube (violinjazz123)! Or play along with the CD or another player. The CD includes performances by the composer at two speeds -- slowly, for practice (with a met ..."
"Transforming Relations is a collection of original essays on the history of Jews and Christians in antiquity, the Middle Ages, and the modern era that honors the influential work of Michael A. Signer (1945-2009). Reflecting the breadth of Signer's research and pedagogical interests, the essays treat various aspects of the Jewish-Christian relationship through the centuries, from the divine law in antiquity to philosemitism in contempora ..."
"These charming and enticing etudes for solo violin are for intermediate to advanced players of all ages. Each etude explores a different musical genre:SambaTangoBluesBrazilian ChoroClassicalVideos of the composer, Jeremy Cohen, performing these etudes can be seen on YouTube (violinjazz123). 1. The Retake Samba 2. Tango Eight 3. Chorito (in a Brazilian Style) 4. Blues Etude 5. Half-Step Hiatus 6. String Crossings--Can You Handel It ..."
"CD INCLUDEDThese six amusing, character-filled viola duets for intermediate to advanced players explore multiple musical genres in a fun and entertaining format. Each book comes with score, pull-out parts for each player, and a play-along CD! Play along with the composer on YouTube (violinjazz123)! Or play along with the CD or another player. The CD includes performances by the composer at two speeds -- slowly, for practice (with a me ..."
Swing Jazz Violin with Hot-Club Rhythm 18 Arrangements of Great Standards for Violin, Violin Trio, and String Quartet Book/Online Audio by JeremyCohen, Dix Bruce Paperback, 80 Pages, Published 2008 by String Letter Publishing ISBN-13: 978-1-890490-62-1, ISBN: 1-890490-62-8
"(String Letter Publishing). Explore the world of jazz violin with one of America's finest jazz and swing violinists, Jeremy Cohen. With this book/CD pack, violinists can: practice soloing and improvising along with a recorded Hot-Club-style band * learn melodies and solos to 16 great jazz standards * build strength, stamina, focus, and improvising skills by jamming with the band. Includes two audio CDs with variable-speed practice track ..."
Sanctifying the Name of God Jewish Martyrs and Jewish Memories of the First Crusade (Jewish Culture and Contexts) by JeremyCohen Paperback, 224 Pages, Published 2006 by University Of Pennsylvania Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8122-1956-2, ISBN: 0-8122-1956-2
"How are martyrs made, and how do the memories of martyrs express, nourish, and mold the ideals of the community? Sanctifying the Name of God wrestles with these questions against the background of the massacres of Jews in the Rhineland during the outbreak of the First Crusade. Marking the first extensive wave of anti-Jewish violence in medieval Christian Europe, these "Persecutions of 1096" exerted a profound influence on the course of ..."