What is Judaism? A religion? A faith? A way of life? A set of beliefs? A collection of commands? A culture? A civilization? It is all these, but it is emphatically something more.
In this inspiring work, Rabbi Sacks introduces his readers to one Life-Changing Idea from each of the Weekly parashot..
Yet these ideas remain as important as ever before, and perhaps even more so.
Some of them have been lost over time; others the West never fully understood.
Yet this is not the case.
One might think that the ideas Judaism introduced into the world have become part of the common intellectual heritage of humankind, at least of the West.
It is a way of thinking about life, a constellation of ideas.
What is Judaism? A religion? A faith? A way of life? A set of beliefs? A collection of commands? A culture? A civilization? It is all these, but it is emphatically something more