Cahill continues his study of civilizations, begun in "How the Irish Saved Civilization" (DC15036), with an extended look at the… (Show full summary)

In this first volume of a new translation, Fox uses as his base the German translation done by Martin Buber… (Show full summary)

New York University professor, Lawrence Schiffman, discusses the Dead Sea Scrolls, the most important collection of Jewish texts from the… (Show full summary)

An encyclopedic introduction to the tradition and rituals of the Jewish religion that covers virtually all aspects of Jewish observance.… (Show full summary)

Follows the Cubs' early days as the first powerhouse baseball team, winners of the 1907 and 1908 World Series; their… (Show full summary)

Pitcher Dirk Hayhurst is not a superstar, never even a 'Top Prospect', and in the game of baseball, if you… (Show full summary)

A social history of anti-Semitism from the Crucifixion to the Holocaust. Also tells the story of the Jews--their religion, politics and culture. 1988.

Opens up Jewish scriptures to non-Jews and Jews alike. It acknowledges the historical content of the Hebrew Bible without mistaking it for a history book. 2010.

In this course, Kenyon College professor, Timothy Shutt provides a history of baseball in America, from its origins through today's modern game. 2007.

After covering bloody events in Middle East war zones, a foreign correspondent returns to America determined to take time off.… (Show full summary)

The legendary baseball pitcher tells the story of his incredible rise from the sandlots of New York to national prominence at Yankee Stadium. 1987.

The meaning, history and observance of the most spiritual days in the Jewish calendar. Together they are known as the High Holy Days. Grades 4-7. 1979.

The lively story of baseball's "superduperstar" as he approaches the end of his dramatic career on the diamond. Jackson describes… (Show full summary)

" Dans un style clair et accessible à tous, Jean Soler met d'abord en lumière six contresens sur le dieu… (Show full summary)

The former ESPN columnist and analytics pioneer dramatically recreates an action-packed 2017 game between the Oakland A's and eventual World… (Show full summary)

During Passover, Jews are reminded of how, more than three thousand years ago, their ancestors emerged from slavery to become… (Show full summary)

Bob Tewksbury shows listeners a side of baseball only he can provide, given his singular background as both a longtime… (Show full summary)

Author of "The New New Thing" describes how Billy Beane, general manager of baseball's Oakland Athletics, came in first place… (Show full summary)

A sportswriter's memoir of "the gilded era of baseball," the postwar years before million-dollar salaries, television networks, and player strikes.… (Show full summary)

Baseball is a game of failure, a constantly humbling experience in which even the best batters fail over 65 percent… (Show full summary)