Remix Judaism: Preserving Tradition in a Diverse World offers an eloquent and thoughtful new vision for all Jews seeking a sense of belonging in a changing world, regardless of their current level of observance.
Kwall inspires her audience to be intentional, mindful, joyful, and consistent about the space they allocate for observance of Tradition in defin.
A remixed approach to Judaism emphasizes observance of authentic rituals, however one chooses to interpret them, rather than observance of the details of Jewish law that are of little relevance to most Jews outside Orthodox communities.
Kwall\'s goal is not to sell her own religious practices to readers but, rather, to encourage them to find their own personal meaning in Judaism outside the dictates of Commandment by broadening their understanding of how law, culture, and Tradition fit together.
She sets out a process of selection, rejection, and modification of rituals focusing on a celebration of Jewish Tradition rather than on the obligations of Jewish law.
Roberta Rosenthal Kwall offers an eloquent and thoughtful new vision of Judaism.
Jacket Remix Judaism: Preserving Tradition in a Diverse World is aimed specifically at those Jews in the United States and elsewhere who are seeking a more meaningful Jewish existence (for themselves and for their children) outside the parameters of a strictly observant lifestyle.
In Remix Judaism, Kwall inspires her audience to be intentional and mindful about the space they allocate for these elements in defining their individual Jewish journeys and identities.
Her goal is not to sell her own religious practices to readers but, rather, to encourage them to find their own personal meaning in Judaism outside the dictates of Commandment by broadening their understanding of how law, culture and Tradition fit together.
Kwall sets out a process of selection, rejection, and modification of rituals that allow for a focus on Jewish Tradition rather than on the technicalities of Jewish law.
Remix Judaism: Preserving Tradition in a Diverse World offers an eloquent and thoughtful new vision for all Jews seeking a sense of belonging in a changing world, regardless of their current level of observance
