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The volume covers multifarious aspects of Wissenschaft des Judentums in Hungarian speaking lands, including the role of Jewish scholarship in modernizing Jewish life and the institutional background of Jewish Studies in Hungarian lands; the contribution of individual scholars to Wissenschaft des Judentums, particular themes...

How are seeds specially programmed? How do seeds sprout? How do they spread all over the earth? What protects seeds in a drought? "The Story of Seeds" is a book that explores these questions and acknowledges the God who orchestrated it all.Author: Lindy KerrISBN-10:...

Scotland is a country of extraordinary contrasts. Its landscapes range from vertiginous sea cliffs and lonely moorland to misty Highland glens and towering mountains. Its fa-mous landmarks include prehistoric sites, medieval abbeys and castles as well as ex-citing contemporary buildings and great marvels of...

Embark on a guided tour of 30 of the most dangerous and mysterious locations that we simply cannot stay away from. Have you ever visited a forest or an abandoned building and gotten a bad vibe? There are places that are rife with rumors...

A little boy with a lion's mane faces his biggest challenge yet: his first haircut. With tenderness, humor, and a touch of magic, this story celebrates neurodivergent kids and the creative ways they meet the world. Max is a little boy whose hair grows...

New from renowned author team Renn, Haynes, Lange, Salinas, and Perez, College Student Development Theory in Action is a timely and accessible go-to source for teaching and learning college student development theory. Designed for Student Affairs and Higher Education graduate courses, this textbook takes...

This book collects nearly forty years of articles, papers, and newspaper op-eds dealing with some of the most important issues that have affected Canada over the last four decades. The core topics include how to regulate the digital economy, how to overcome inequality, how...

Employing a sociological lens and and building on data from interviews with 26 freelance conference interpreters and two focus groups, this book offers a systematic and comprehensive account of freelance conference interpreters' experiences working in remote interpreting contexts during the COVID pandemic, a period...

Deep learning models are powerful, but are often large, slow, and expensive to run. This book is a practical guide to accelerating and compressing neural networks using proven techniques such as quantization, pruning, distillation, and fast architectures. It explains how and why these methods...

The couplings of millionaires with stenographers, servants, and other so-called working girls supplied early twentieth-century newspapers with sensational headlines and swarms of eager readers. Carole Srole delves into how the media prominence and popularity of these unions reflected unease over the rapid changes shaking...

A gentle robot will break every rule to save a baby girl.Block, a CleanerBot who safeguarded a baby across the wastelands, finds Wally a refuge. But the humans who shelter her forbid him from visiting. He returns to his cleaning loops. He misses her...

Hope Rises from the RuinsIn the desolate forests of Minnesota, Block the CleanerBot searches for a rumored safe haven where robots and humans might finally live in peace. New alliances form. Old enemies linger.In a shattered Chicago, Nova grapples with the mantle of leadership...

A loyal robot and a determined rebel will risk everything to save tomorrow.In post-apocalyptic Chicago, Nova leads a fractured human resistance. The AI stronghold tightens its grip. To reclaim the city, she must confront old wounds-and lead a daring infiltration.Across the ruined Midwest, Block...

A loyal robot will storm an enemy tower to set a child free.Block tracks Wally to an armored skyscraper in Manhattan. Outside, SoldierBots pen human survivors behind blast fences. Inside, answers-and Wally.To reach her, Block must infiltrate the tower, outsmart patrols, and survive attack...

This is a story for the woman who longs to carry a child in her womb but can't. It is a story for the man who had plans for his family and now those plans have been laid to waste. It is a story...

Weaving together the history and mythology of eclipses with the very latest scientific techniques and discoveries, Philip's Little Book of Eclipses is a global guide to these extraordinary events, mapping their many locations and significance over the coming decades. Across the centuries, and across...

The first comprehensive monograph on the Los Angeles-based Nippo-Brazilian artist, whose sculptural practice blended traditional woodcarving with found-object assemblagePublished with Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago. A second-generation Brazilian of Japanese descent, Kenzi Shiokava (1938-2021) moved to Los Angeles when he was 25 and remained...

Touching Literature, or The Experience of the Limit shows how radical engagements with touch allow literature to transcend boundaries of temporality, mortality and finitude, subjectivity, territorial differences, and the material limits of the artwork itself. Departing from philosophies of touch--proposed by such thinkers as...

"Only in America can you run for office and get elected by people who can't even pronounce your name."--Lily Qi Thirty years after her solo journey to America, Chinese-born Lily Qi became a Maryland state delegate. It was a gratifying moment she did not...

What is the relationship between economic interdependence, war, and peace? William Mulligan addresses this key question in a major new account of international economic relations and the origins of the First World War. He shows how economic interdependence reshaped power politics in the late...

The third edition of Imaging Anatomy: Musculoskeletal is a must-have reference for your practice. New chapters, updated content, and all-new 3T and 7T MR images provide detailed insight into both human anatomy and imaging pitfalls. Dr. Julia Crim and her team of specialists present...

Give growing readers the tools to thrive with this big collection of 100 books (5 x 20 titles) that teach key phonics concepts: r-controlled vowels, diphthongs, two-syllable words, and more. Each title features decodable text, clear illustrations, and funny tales about monster twins, frowning...

This book discusses the mutual interactions between neurons and other types of cells during neurological and immunological processes within the Central Nervous System (CNS) for understanding the pathophysiology of various neurological diseases and advancing the diagnosis, prevention, and intervention. It also addresses the immune...

This bright box is packed with 100 decodable books (5 x 20 titles) that give students the practice they need to read with confidence. Each engaging tale focuses on a key phonics skill, from long vowels and vowel teams to digraphs and more. Kid-pleasing...

This volume explores how the contemporary European novel reflects the tensions between local and global conceptualizations of Metamodernism. Each chapter explicitly addresses metamodern novels' "glocality" in relation to international Metamodernism theory from a variety of perspectives including Dutch, English, Finnish, French, Italian, Spanish and...

This book, originally self-published in 1992, is a philosophical meditation on ecological pedagogy and its sources. It has a new introduction and epilogues by the author that detail how it remains relevant to those interested in unearthing the sources of our ecological sorrows and...

Cleaning day is bad enough, but what happens when a mischievous puppy makes it worse?Marcus, Mason, Marshall, and Marlon think they've outsmarted their parents by hiding their mess. But when Uncle Shawn drops off his new puppy, Messy, the brothers quickly realize that dogs...

Author: Miles KellyISBN-10: 1789896207ISBN-13: 9781789896206Publisher: Miles Kelly PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 06/23/2026Pages: 48Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.15lbs

Chaim Frydman survived the Holocaust. He was the only Frydman who did. In Sole Survivor, architect and academic Avi Friedman travels to Europe to trace his father's journey through the Holocaust and find his family's genesis. He visits the homes, factories, and synagogues in...

Write God's Word into your heart by tracing Scripture verse-by-verse through the New Testament.For years, scientists have connected handwriting with improved learning. Designed for a unique, devotional experience, the NKJV New Testament, Tracing Edition provides an opportunity to read and write through the beautiful...

The "happy-few" aspect of the sadomasochistic relations, the fashions that have had a great impact on the population, make these practices seem somewhat commonplace. A number of magazines and films recount these sexual adventures with complete honesty. The enthusiasts are no longer exceptions. Beyond...

In 60 seconds a day, find the motivation and strength you need to transform your life and create lasting change. Real change doesn't happen overnight. Real change is made in short moments, day by day, retraining your mind and body to break free from...

Public Relations and Corporate Racial Responsibility introduces corporate racial responsibility (CRR) theory. CRR responds to the persistent problem of racism by showing how communication from corporations can advance racial justice, support racial equality, and foster inclusivity, even in polarizing times.Many people may wonder why...

Draw near to God this Christmas season as you reflect on spiritual lessons from a timeless holiday classic.This 25-day Advent devotional journeys through one of the world's most beloved Christmas stories, A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens, and helps you honor Christmas in your...

Over 90 recipes designed by a nutritionist, incorporating the foods you love to feel satisfied and sustained for longer. Packed with foods that make you feel good and recipes that are easy to follow from registered nutritional therapist Caroline Hanna, Hungry is the cookbook...

Revisit the story of the classic film Dirty Dancing! Baby doesn't know anything about dancing, but she does keep her promises, which means learning to dance with Johnny Castle for his show at the Sheldrake Hotel. Can she learn the routine in time? And...

This book celebrates the transformative power of unity and servant leadership, highlighting the significance of collective effort over individual accolades. Through insightful anecdotes and wisdom, it inspires leaders to cultivate teamwork, empathy, and empowerment. It delves into the role of intuition in decision-making, promoting...

Educator Pulls Back Curtain on Politics of Interference in K12 SchoolsIn 1970, author/educator Lonnie Palmer earned a bachelor's degree in physics and planned to continue on to a Ph.D. program but was interrupted by a notice from the U.S. Government - a draft notice....

Sanctification in the Epistle of James offers an in depth theological study of how faith and works interact in the process of Christian growth. Drawing from James' powerful New Testament message, this book explores thirteen key segments that shape a biblical understanding of sanctification.-...

Featured in AP News and over 234 other media outlets! In this bold and illuminating sequel, Sirius Risen, Dr. Dunn takes us beyond the veils, chronicling what it truly means to awaken to our star seed legacy. This book is not simply a continuation...

Bigger things are in store when the newly blended Sullivan-Bishop family - and their eclectic circle of friends - receive mysterious red parcels inviting them on a luxury cruise.What begins as a long-overdue vacation quickly veers into unexpected waters. All eyes are on the...

Through in-depth case studies, this collection assesses the efficacy of home care policies for delivering decent work and workers' rights. Together, authors reach across the Atlantic, heeding the call for perspectives beyond the North to study border-transcending dynamics and interdependencies. The lens of the...

Michael Bearden was born seeing what others could only hear. Growing up on Chicago's South Side with synesthesia--a rare neurological gift that painted every note in vivid color--Bearden experienced music as no one else could. Guided by the woman he lovingly called "Mom Number...

This book explores the evolution of EU economic law through an analysis of regulatory spaces in various fields of EU economic regulation. Regulatory space, a concept used by Professor Leigh Hancher whose academic work this edited volume celebrates, is a metaphor that allows for...

Pop Scars Darkly comic -- The GuardianRaw, funny and completely fearless -- Heat Born in Manchester in 1977, Anthony Kavanagh's rise to fame was meteoric. Signing a record deal at just eighteen, he quickly became a household name--scoring Top 10 hits, appearing on countless...

Why do democracies continue to elect 'orphaned' outsiders versus 'patrician' elites? In The Orphan Paradox, Sharma offers an original meditation on the hidden wounds that shape political leadership. Building on his earlier works, including Barack Obama in Hawai'i and Indonesia (2012), Sharma fuses psychology,...

An eye-opening history of how white evangelicals came to see America's past as sacred and themselves as its rightful stewards Though unknown to scholars of religion today, Frank Wood (1864-1945) was a prominent Protestant figure in his day. He taught what was said to...

This engaging book provides a clear and comprehensive account of the legal system of Northern Ireland. For many years it has been a go-to source for students and practitioners of law, yet is also accessible to readers with no prior legal knowledge. The book...

The unexpected impact of neighborhood design on civic engagement Participation in official governmental institutions and activities has declined dramatically. Americans are less inclined to express trust in, or cooperate with, political leaders and each other to address society's most pressing problems. In Neighborhoods Matter,...

In 747, Saint Boniface declared that wide stripes and scarlet borders in dress were a dangerous incitement of lust and ruination of the soul. A thousand years later the Jesuit Father Bernard Vaughan, in his book The Sins of Society, claimed that immodest dress...