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What Is a Jew?

by: Kertzer, Morris Norman; Hoffman, Lawrence A.

What Is a Jew?

by: Kertzer, Morris Norman; Hoffman, Lawrence A.

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Format: Paperback
Copyright: 07/01/1993
Publisher: Collier Books
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Discusses the basic tenets of Judaism; religious law and ritual; modern Israel; Jews and Christians; the social and community concerns of Jews; and Jewish customs, traditions, feasts, and fasts

Introduction to the New Edition
Introduction to the First Edition
The Saga of the Jew
A Road Map of Jewish Community, Past and Present	p. 1
The Way to God: A Life of Torah	p. 33
Rituals and Customs: The Warmth of Tradition	p. 63
Basic Jewish Beliefs: "God, Torah, Israel"	p. 101
Making Hard Decisions: A Guide to the Moral Landscape	p. 129
The Shape of Sacred Space: Jewish Homes and Homeland	p. 163
The Shape of Sacred Time: Festivals and Fasts	p. 197
Growing Up and Growing Old: The Shape of a Jewish Life	p. 231
Judaism and Christianity: The Double Helix of Western History	p. 267
Glossary	p. 287
Index	p. 301
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