Living a Jewish Life describes Judaism as not just a contemplative or abstract system of thought but as a blueprint for Living fully and honorably.
On the most basic level, this book explains the essential Jewish vocabulary, but more importantly, Living A Jewish LIFE is a sensitive and comprehensive introduction that reveals the timeless nature of Jewish tradition, rich with history and relevant in the modern world..
Shabbat, Torah, kosher, mitzvah and other key words are all defined in all of their complex and potent meanings.
Readers will learn how to choose the right synagogue, and discover the meaning and significance of lighting Sabbath candles.
Celebrating the diversity of Jewish beliefs, this guide provides information in ways that readers can choose how to incorporate Judaism into their lives.
It explores the spectrum of liberal Jewish thought, from Conservative to Reconstructionist to Reform, as well as unaffiliated, new age, and secular.
Addressing the choices posed by the modern world, Living a Jewish Life explains the Traditions and beliefs of Judaism in the context of real life.
Enriched with additional resources, including online resources, this updated guide also references recent changes in the modern Jewish community, and has served as a resource and guide for non-Jews as well as Jews.
This new edition builds on the classic guide, which has been a favorite among Jewish educators and students for years.
Living a Jewish Life describes Judaism as not just a contemplative or abstract system of thought but as a blueprint for Living fully and honorably
