Authors:Jonathan Pearl, Judith Pearl,
Publisher: McFarland & Company
Keywords: themes, characters, jewish, portrayal, image, television, chosen
Number of Pages: 259
Published: 1999-03
List price: $43.50
ISBN-10: 0786405228
ISBN-13: 9780786405220

By the time he had concluded twelve years on prime-time television, Archie Bunker had raised a Jewish child in his home, befriended a black Jew, gone into business with a Jewish partner, enrolled as a member of Temple Beth Shalom, eulogized his close friend at a Jewish funeral, hosted a Friday evening Sabbath dinner, participated in a bar mitzvah ceremony, and joined a group to fight synagogue vandalism. While the famed style of All in the Family was unique, its inclusions of Jews and Jewish issues was far from unusual. On the whole, Jewish issues have been portrayed with respect and relat

Author: Jonathan L. Pearl
Publisher: Wilfrid Laurier University Press
Keywords: france, politics, demonology, crimes, crime
Number of Pages: 188
Published: 1999-03-11
List price: $85.00
ISBN-10: 0889202966
ISBN-13: 9780889202962

One of the most intriguing, and disturbing, aspects of history is that most people in early modern Europe believed in the reality and dangers of witchcraft. Most historians have described the witchcraft phenomenon as one of tremendous violence. In France, dozens of books, pamphets and tracts, depicting witchcraft as the most horrible of crimes, were published and widely distributed. Yet, in his new book, The Crime of Crimes: Demonology and Politics in France, 1560-1620, Jonathan Pearl shows that France carried out relatively few executions for witchcraft. Through careful research he sh

Authors:Eudora Welty, Edited by Pearl Amelia McHaney, Pearl
Publisher: Univ Pr of Mississippi (Trd)
Keywords: writings, selected, occasions
Number of Pages: 304
Published: 2009-03-09
List price: $35.00
ISBN-10: 1604732644
ISBN-13: 9781604732641

Occasions is a celebration of the short works of one of America’s most beloved writers. To mark the centennial of Eudora Welty’s birth, Pearl Amelia McHaney has collected more than sixty pieces by Welty that are largely unknown and have not been reprinted since their first appearances in magazines, journals, newsletters, and newspapers. The gathering includes one of Welty’s earliest stories, Acrobats in the Park; a self-analysis of her art printed in the Twenty Photographs portfolio; a recipe for Aunt Beck’s Chicken Pie served up in the novel Losing Battles; and a par

Authors:Debi Pearl, Michael Pearl,
Publisher: Pearl Books LLC
Keywords: publishers, series, last, vision
Number of Pages: 352
Published: 2009-06-15
List price: $14.95
ISBN-10: 0981973701
ISBN-13: 9780981973708

What do you get when Islamic terrorists and White-Supremacists go up against a small group of Bible believers in the hills of East Tennessee? Debi Pearl’s newest book, The Vision, is a fast paced, emotionally charged love story between the industrious Asher and the beautiful Cheyenne, who, along with their friends, share a vision to reach the lost and dying world before fast approaching apocalyptic events make publishing the gospel impossible. The Vision is a thriller with a suspenseful blend of fiction and nonfiction which incorporates actual historical records, current earth science, r

Author: The Pearl
Publisher: Pearl’s Book’em Publisher
Keywords: expression
Number of Pages: 84
Published: 2006-04-27
List price: $14.99
ISBN-10: 0974052019
ISBN-13: 9780974052014

Coming from a spiritual background, her poetry reflects on life experiences and the various misrepresentations society has instilled in us. She examines real life issues of love and hate, relationships, friendships and spirituality. Her poetry is deep; it touches your soul and will transform your viewpoints on a variety of subjects.

Author: G. Pearl Mak
Publisher: BookSurge Publishing
Keywords: peace, quest, balance, maternal, mojo, woman, imperfect, pancakes, fake, lashes, one, frozen
Number of Pages: 380
Published: 2008-01-07
List price: $17.99
ISBN-10: 1419683667
ISBN-13: 9781419683664

Angela is a good bet for making partner at her firm next year. Indeed, she is well on her way to conquering the world when she finds it abruptly turned upside down: she learns that she is unexpectedly expecting . . . a baby. With zero exposure to children and absolutely no idea how to raise an infant, Angela tackles the demands of motherhood while desperately trying to hang on to her first baby, the one which she has nurtured so well for so many years - her career. Along the way she loses touch with her husband and unwittingly acquires an unwelcome but tempting admirer, further complicatin

Author: Jayne A Pearl
Publisher: Bloomberg Pre
Keywords: bloomberg, personal, bookshelf, paperback, financially, succeed, money, giving, savvy, kids
Number of Pages: 272
Published: 1999-01-01
List price: $16.95
ISBN-10: 1576600645
ISBN-13: 9781576600641

If you’ve ever worried about whether your child will handle money responsibly and become self-sufficient, worry no more. Jayne Pearl shows you how to "gimme-proof" your kids to help them develop the discipline they ll need to manage their own finances.It includes great advice from parents, psychologists, teachers and other experts on allowances, getting to kids to want to save instead of forcing them to do so, transforming shopping trips from battles to fun learning experiences, innoculating them against questionable values the acquire from the media and friends, and helping kids land th