Why Be Jewish?, 9780805039276
Paperback
Unlock your soul: Discover the enduring wisdom of being Jewish.

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  • Paperback

    128 pages

  • Release Date

    5 September 2000

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Summary

Why Be Jewish?: A Journey into Faith and Heritage

“All beginnings require that you unlock new doors.”–Rabbi Nachman of Bratslav

In this short and inspiring text, Rabbi David J. Wolpe addresses all who seek to enlarge the spiritual side of their lives. For those considering a return to the faith of their forebears, for those drawn to conversion, Why Be Jewish? is a learned, graceful, and welcoming introduction beckoning readers into the heart of this venerable and enduring religion.

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780805039276
ISBN-10:0805039279
Author:David J. Wolpe, Rabbi David J. Wolpe
Publisher:St Martin's Press
Imprint:St Martin's Press
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:128
Release Date:5 September 2000
Weight:136g
Dimensions:198mm x 127mm x 13mm
What They're Saying

Critics Review

“A sensitive portrait of Judaism for those who wish to know more about faith, religion, and spirituality.” –The Dallas Morning News

“A clear and welcoming primer.” –Booklist

“David Wolpe has written a touching, loving tone poem about Judaism, capturing the melody of its central ideas, the feeling and the experience of living as a Jew, the ethical challenge of seeing the world Jewishly and acting it out in life.” –Rabbi Irving Greenberg

About The Author

David J. Wolpe

David J. Wolpe is widely known for his acclaimed books: Teaching Your Children About God, In Speech and In Silence, and The Healer of Shattered Hearts. Ordained in 1987, he is Assistant to the Chancellor of the Jewish Theological Seminary.

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