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To Life by Harold S. Kushner

To Life

A Celebration of Jewish Being and Thinking

Harold S. Kushner

Grand Central Publishing · Print & ebook · November 1, 1994

Filled with wisdom and gentle humor, here is the essential book on Judaism's traditions and practices from the bestselling author of When Bad Things Happen to Good People.

Jewish HistoryJewish Rituals & PracticeJudaism
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Who it’s for
A readable companion to Jewish practice and thought, steady without being stiff.
Genres
Jewish Rituals & Practice, Judaism, Jewish History
Published
Grand Central Publishing, November 1, 1994

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About this book

Filled with wisdom and gentle humor, here is the essential book on Judaism's traditions and practices from the bestselling author of When Bad Things Happen to Good People. Both practical and spiritual, Kushner makes Jewish tradition relevant to a new generation as he explores its many facets.

Living Jewish Thought

A readable companion to Jewish practice and thought, steady without being stiff.

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  • practical Jewish reflection
  • clear, thoughtful companionship

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  • accessible Orthodox framing
  • contemplative, everyday-minded prose

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Jewish Rituals & Practice54%
Judaism39%
Jewish History37%

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Publisher categories

  • Judaism
Authors
Harold S. Kushner
Publisher
Grand Central Publishing
Published
November 1, 1994
Format
Print & ebook
Reading lane
Judaism