Best of
Judaism

1955

God in Search of Man: A Philosophy of Judaism


Abraham Joshua Heschel - 1955
    God in Search of Man combines scholarship with lucidity, reverence, and compassion as Dr. Heschel discusses not man's search for God but God's for man--the notion of a Chosen People, an idea which, he writes, "signifies not a quality inherent in the people but a relationship between the people and God." It is an extraordinary description of the nature of Biblical thought, and how that thought becomes faith.

Insecurity of Freedom


Abraham Joshua Heschel - 1955
    The Insecurity of Freedom is a collection of essays on Human Existence by one of the foremost Jewish thinkers of our time, Abraham Joshua Heschel.

The Molly Goldberg Jewish Cookbook


Gertrude Berg - 1955
    The real thing.