Catherine Fletcher The Italian Renaissance shaped western culture - but it was far stranger and darker than many of us realise.We revere Leonardo for his art but few now appreciate...

Peter DayThe Bedbug: Klop Ustinov - Britain's Most Ingenious Spy (Dialogue Espionage Classics)Klop Ustinov was Britain's most ingenious spy - but he was never licensed to kill. Instead, he was...

Edited by David Rubel The Bedside Baccalaureate: A Handy Daily Cerebral Primer to Fill in the Gaps, Refresh Your Knowledge & Impress Yourself & Other Intellectuals Many adults long to...

Sarah Silverman A real treat for any Sarah Silverman fan. Illustrated with photos. January 1, 2010 by Harper

Author: Dunya Mikhail Since 2014, Daesh (ISIS) has been brutalizing the Yazidi people of northern Iraq: sowing destruction, killing those who won’t convert to Islam, and enslaving young girls and...

Mark Evan Bonds The "Beethoven Syndrome" is the inclination of listeners to hear music as the projection of a composer's inner self. This was a radically new way of listening...

Avivah Gottlieb Zornberg Turn the Scriptures over to Avivah Gottlieb Zornberg and what do you get? A unique blend of brilliant literary insights and theological wisdom, derived from a lifelong...

David DeutschIn our search for truth, how far have we advanced? This uniquely human quest for good explanations has driven amazing improvements in everything from scientific understanding and technology to...

Simcha H Benyosef (Translator) Unabridged Translation of the GATE OF LOVE from Rabbi Aliahu de Vidas' Reshit Chochmah. December 15, 2001 by Ktav Pub & Distributors Inc  

Michele H Jones This workbook combines methodology and practice for use in a course for beginning translators with a proficiency in French ranging from intermediate to advanced level. It takes...

Shaye JD Cohen In modern times, various Jewish groups have argued whether Jewishness is a function of ethnicity, of nationality, of religion, or of all three. These fundamental conceptions were...

Eekiel LeikinOn March 20, 1911, the mutilated body of a twelve-year-old boy was discovered in a cave near Kiev, Russia. In reaction, a vicious anti-Jewish campaign was launched in the...