Nine Questions People Ask About Judaism
Touchstone · Print & ebook · April 21, 1986
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- Who it’s for
- A compact guide for thinking through Judaism without the usual fog.
- Genres
- Judaism, Jewish Theology, Jewish Rituals & Practice
- Published
- Touchstone, April 21, 1986
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The classic and essential guide for the educated, skeptical, and searching Jew, or for the non-Jew who wants to understand the meaning of Judaism. If you have ever wondered what being born Jewish should mean to you; if you want to find out more about the nature of Judaism, or explain it to a friend; if you are thinking about how Judaism can connect with the rest of your life—this is the first book you should own.
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It poses, and thoughtfully addresses, questions like these: · Can one doubt God’s existence and still be a good Jew? · Why do we need organized religion? · Why shouldn’t I intermarry? · What is the reason for dietary laws? · How do I start practicing Judaism? Concisely and engagingly, authors Dennis Prager and Joseph Telushkin present Judaism as the rational, moral alternative for contemporary man or woman.
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A compact guide for thinking through Judaism without the usual fog.
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- conversation-ready framing
- careful, layered answers
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- Orthodox perspective
- reference-friendly structure
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| Judaism | 92% |
|---|---|
| Jewish Theology | 41% |
| Jewish Rituals & Practice | 39% |
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Publisher categories
- Religion & Philosophy
- Judaism
- Jewish Rituals & Practice
- Authors
- Dennis Prager, Joseph Telushkin
- Publisher
- Touchstone
- Published
- April 21, 1986
- Format
- Print & ebook
- Reading lane
- Religion & Philosophy