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  • Dream of Zion
    Epstein / Lawrence J. Epstein / Lawrence JEpstein
    The Dream of Zion tells the story of the Jewish political effort to restore their ancient nation. At the First Zionist Congress in Basel, Switzerland, in August 1897 Theodor Herzl convened a meeting that founded what became the World Zionist Organization. As debates continue to swirl around Israel, this book opens a window into its founding. ...
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    54,67 €

  • American Jewish Films
    Lawrence J. Epstein
    This is a thematic survey of American films with significant Jewish content that made an important statement about America. Both familiar and lesser known films are included. An introduction discusses why American Jews were attracted to films as audiences, performers and business people, and evaluates how films help audiences think about their lives. The book then focuses on...
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    42,88 €

  • George Burns
    Lawrence J. Epstein
    Having entered the world in 1896 as a poverty-stricken child named Naftaly (Nathan) Birnbaum, George Burns rose from New York’s Lower East Side to the uppermost heights of celebrity in the entertainment industry. His storied romance with Gracie Allen led to their success in vaudeville, films, radio and television as one of the greatest comedy teams in history. Burns experien...
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    42,92 €

  • Political Folk Music in America from Its Origins to Bob Dylan
    Lawrence J. Epstein
    Many American folk singers have tried to leave their world a better place by writing songs of social protest. Musicians like Woody Guthrie, Leadbelly, Pete Seeger, Bob Dylan, and Joan Baez sang with fierce moral voices to transform what they saw as an uncaring society. But the personal tales of these guitar-toting idealists were often more tangled than the comparatively pure...
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    42,92 €

  • Questions and Answers on Conversion to Judaism
    Lawrence J Epstein / Lawrence J. Epstein / Lawrence JEpstein
    Questions and Answers on Conversion to Judaism is a unique, one-volume reference book on joining the Jewish people. Consisting of one hundred of the most commonly asked questions, this practical guide addresses every aspect of conversion in a clear and coherent manner. ...
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    72,37 €

  • Readings on Conversion to Judaism
    Lawrence J. Epstein / Lawrence JEpstein
    In his third book about the conversion to Judaism, Lawrence J. Epstein collects essays and memoirs that frame the debate around conversion. These essays cover a wide-range of topics to sharpen the focus around the many disputes about conversion to Judaism, such as appropriate motivations, requirements for conversion, and who may legitimately conduct a conversion. Readings on Co...
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    76,64 €

  • Conversion to Judaism
    Lawrence Epstein / Lawrence J. Epstein / Lawrence JEpstein
    Conversion to Judaism provides information, advice, and support for individuals contemplating conversion to Judaism, as well as those who have converted and the families affected by this decision. With sensitivity and compassion, Lawrence J. Epstein offers an informative volume that warmly welcomes the newcomer to Judaism. ...
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    70,74 €