An Understanding of Judaism
by Rabbi John D RaynerThe first of two volumes of
edited sermons spanning the greater part of the second half of the 20th century. It
combines forthright radical thinking with spirituality, love of Jewish tradition, and an
abundance of carefully documented quotations from classical Jewish sources.
Published by Berghahn Books.
Available in paperback 272pp page size 215 x 138mm, 1997.
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A Jewish Understanding of
the World
by Rabbi John D RaynerThis is the second volume of
Liberal Jewish sermons. It combines a radically progressive stance with Jewish commitment
and seeks to understand contemporary history from a 'prophetic' point of view.
Published by Berghahn Books.
Available in paperback 196pp page size 215 x 138mm, 1998.
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A Reader of Early Judaism
by Edward KesslerThis book examines why the Liberal
Judaism movement was founded through the writings of Israel Abrahams, Claude Montefiore,
Lily Montagu and Israel Mattuck.
Published by Vallentine Mitchell.
Available in hardback 200pp page size 235 x 152mm, 2004.
£25.00 |
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Aspects of Liberal Judaism
Edited by David J Goldberg andEdward KesslerA book
of essays in honour of the 80th birthday of Rabbi John D Rayner the Hon. Life President of
Liberal Judaism.
Published by Vallentine Mitchell.
Available in hardback 284pp page size 235 x 152mm, 2004.
£25.00 |
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Signposts to the Messiannic
Age
by Rabbi John D RaynerThis collection of
sermons and lectures is a summation of Rabbi Rayner's life as a preacher and teacher.
If there is a common thread that runs through this volumne, it is its emphasis on
the gentler and more outward-looking values of Judaism, which are not much in evidence
nowadays.
Published by Vallentine Mitchell.
Available in hardback 262pp page size 235 x 152mm, 2006.
£20.00 |
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An English Jew
by Edward KesslerA skilfully chosen anthology of
Claude Montefiore's writings, presented thematically, together with Kessler's own clear,
well written account of his hero's life and thought.
Published by Valentine Mitchell.
Available in hardback 216pp page size 227 x 148mm, 1989.
£14.50 |
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The Jewish People
by Rabbi David J Goldberg and Rabbi John D RaynerThe
first part offers a survey of Jewish history and literature. The second part presents what
the preface describes as "a thematic analysis of the teachings and practices of
Judaism".
Published by Penguin Books.
Available in paperback 423pp page size 197 x 128mm, first
published by Viking 1987, published by Penguin 1989. £13.50 |
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