Bar-Ilan University Press

The Sermons of R. Yitzhak Karo

Shaul Regev

Taken from a manuscript that reached Turkey after the Expulsion from Spain, the sermons focused on death and the eternity of the soul and were delivered on occasions such as weddings, circumcisions, festivals and funerals.

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Danacode: 110-10380 ISBN: 965-226-141-6 Language: Hebrew Pages: 316 Weight: 500 gr Dimensions: 16X23 cm Publication Date: 01/1995 Publisher: Bar-Ilan University Press

Second Revised Edition

The most important work of Maimonides' son, Abraham, expressing his original views on philosophy and Halakhah. Complete text with translation published for the first time.

The Book of Direction to the Duties of the Heart by R. Bahya Ibn Paquda

This book is an annotated translation from Judeo-Arabic into Hebrew.

R. Israel Najara - ''Mikve Yisrael''

An annotated critical edition of R. Israel Najara's book of sermons, Mikve Yisrael…, from original manuscripts, with a comprehensive introduction. The book contains 40 sermons delivered on various occasions. R. Israel Najara, who lived in the 16th century

Rosh Amana: The Principles of Faith

by Don Yitzhak Abravanel

The book, Rosh Amana (1494, Italy), by Rabbi Yitzhak Abravanel, the renowned Bible exegete who was exiled from Spain to Italy, deals with the principles of Jewish faith. In his broad analysis, Abravanel relates to his predecessors, particularly Maimonides

Etz Haim by Rabbi Haim Gaugine

The Nissim D. Gaon Prize of the B'Yahad Fund for the Study and Dissemination of the Heritage of North African Jewry, 1988 A bitter halakhic dispute that illustrates the difference in attitudes of Moroccan Jews and the more liberal newcomers from