books about: righteous     books:     Righteous      In My Hands: Memories of a Holocaust Rescuer Irene Opdyke Laurel Leaf, 2004 A book for both Mothers and Teen Daughters My 14-year-old daughter read this book and insisted that I read it. When I finally agreed, I could not put the book down. The story is so well told that you can can truly understand the experience of a 17-year-old girl in the midst of the horrible events. A compelling ...             The Word of the Lord Is Upon Me: The Righteous Performance of Martin Luther King, Jr. Jonathan Rieder Belknap Press, 2008 How Dr. King spoke, and what he meant by what he said The Word of the Lord is Upon Me is perhaps best described as a biography of the rhetoric of the century's greatest orator. Rieder mentions that part of the aim of the book is to reclaim the true Martin Luther King from the shallow appreciations of St. Martin that occur ...             When Wallflowers Dance: Becoming a Woman of Righteous Confidence Angela Thomas Thomas Nelson, 2007 Rev. Fuzzy Lake This book is a must for women who don't know who they are or where they are at with the love that God freely gives.Recomend it to all women struggling with being loved.             Among the Righteous: Lost Stories from the Holocaust's Long Reach into Arab Lands Robert Satloff PublicAffairs, 2006 Salvaging "Lost" History Before I go too deeply into this book, two general observations right off the top. Firstly, considering all that has been written about the Second World War in its magnitude, to have a relatively untouched subject such as this be brought to light at this late date ...             Righteous Warrior: Jesse Helms and the Rise of Modern Conservatism William A. Link St. Martin's Press, 2008 A Superb Public Biography Professor William Link's biography of Senator Jesse Helms and his influence on the rise of Modern Conservativism in America is a well-written, balanced, and thoroughly researched treatment of a significant man and his impact on the American political landscape.             The Zookeeper's Wife: A War Story Diane Ackerman W. W. Norton, 2007 Lest we forget... I really enjoyed this book and the photos; I learned a lot. (It should be required reading.) It's well-researched, with notes, a bibliography, and an index. Not only did it flesh out the history, the characters were interesting--the people and the animals. (I loved ...             Passage to Freedom: The Sugihara Story Ken Mochizuki Lee & Low Books, 2003 Sharing a positive side of the Holocaust with young readers I used this book as an introduction to the Holocaust for my 7-year-old. Rather than starting him off on the atrocities, I used this well-written and beautiful book to start him off with learning that we Jews were once in grave danger, and there were some people who ...             The Root of the Righteous A. W. Tozer WingSpread Publishers, 2007 The Best Collection of Tozer Editorials Available It's a shame that this book does not have more information provided by Amazon. I have read some thirty of Tozer's books and The Root of the Righteous is far and above the best of his editorial writings. While certain other collections better focus on a particular ...             Anne Frank Remembered Miep Gies Simon & Schuster, 1988 "Not a day goes by..." Miep Gies does not consider herself to be a hero, although anyone familiar with her story would probably consider her one. In "Anne Frank Remembered" Gies (along with Alison Leslie Gold) tells of the role she played in hiding the Frank family in Amsterdam during WWII. ...             Righteous Victims: A History of the Zionist-Arab Conflict, 1881-2001 Benny Morris Vintage, 2001 An Excellent, Detailed History An excellent, detailed history. After reading this book of 700 pages, I have compared it to Dershowitz, Finkelstein, Neumann and others, and have perceived this detailed account to be rather objective in this revisionist history in both sides of the issues where the ...             The Path of the Righteous Gentile: An Introduction to the Seven Laws of the Children of Noah Chaim Clorfene, Yaakov Rogalsky Feldheim Pub, 1987 Absolute best synopsis of Judaism and the Bnai Noach life!!! This was the absolute best book I have yet to read summarizing, not only what it means to be a Righteous Gentile, but also the best of Judaism itself! This is absolutly MUST READING for anyone returning to, turning to, or just plain interested in Judaism and what it ...             Wicked Problems, Righteous Solutions: A Catolog of Modern Engineering Paradigms (Yourdon Press Series) Peter DeGrace, Leslie Hulet Stahl Prentice Hall PTR, 1990 Not just for software The idea that many situations have overlapping problem & solution domains is immensely valuable. Using some of the ideas in other situations, especially with young people, has generated better solutions than I ever imagined possible. Give a copy to your favorite ...             Rescue: The Story of How Gentiles Saved Jews in the Holocaust Milton Meltzer HarperTrophy, 1991 A must read about the Holocaust The biography, Rescue: The Story of How Gentiles Saved Jews in the Holocaust by Milton Meltzer, reflects on the people and events that are not usually thought of with the topic of the Holocaust. In the book, the Gentiles prove to be convincing heroes because they go ...             Schindler's List Thomas Keneally Simon & Schuster, 1994 Even More Compelling & Incredible Than The Movie After seeing the film of SCHINDLER'S LIST, I had the feeling that it covered so much, included and recreated so much that it wasn't necessary to read the book. Last month, I visited Jerusalem and toured the Holocaust Museum (a profoundly disturbing experience I ...             Forging Freedom: A True Story of Heroism During The Holocaust Putnam Juvenile, 2000 *To do 'mitzvahs ' for Freedom was his calling . . . * "Forging Freedom" impresses me with its factual account of Jewish people in the Netherlands suffering the terrifying power of Adolph Hitler in 1940. Here the impact of Hudson Talbott's art is significant; using somber tones, sometimes in the style of educational ...          products you might be interested in search for books conservatism, engineering, introduction, performance, wallflowers, zionist-arab we recommend A book for both Mothers and Teen Daughters randomly chosen music: Rimsky-Korsakov: Sheherazade, Op.35/Capriccio Espagnol, Op.34