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Judaism (Very Short Introductions) (Paperback)
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Short Description for JudaismPresents an introduction to Judaism as a religion and way of life. This book outlines the basics of practical Judaism - its festivals, prayers, and various sects. Modern concerns and debates of the Jewish people are also addressed, such as the impact of the Holocaust, the establishment of the State of Israel, the status of women, and more.
Full description- Publisher: Oxford Paperbacks
- Published: 24 February 2000
- Format: Paperback 160 pages
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- Categories: Judaism
- ISBN 13: 9780192853905 ISBN 10: 0192853902
- Sales rank: 21,634
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Full description for Judaism
Norman Solomon's succinct book is an ideal introduction to Judaism as a religion and way of life. In addition to answering questions such as Who are Jews? and How did Judaism Develop?, this Very Short Introduction outlines the basics of practical Judaism-its festivals, prayers, customs, and various sects. Modern concerns and debates of the Jewish people are also addressed, such as the impact of the Holocaust, the establishment of the State of Israel, the status of women, and medical and commercial ethics.

