Top Document: Judaism Reading List: Introduction and General (Pt. I) Previous Document: But the list is so long, where should I start? Next Document: General Judaism See reader questions & answers on this topic! - Help others by sharing your knowledge You'll probably find the texts listed elsewhere in this list may be a little too deep if you just want to learn what Judaism is. Consider the following instead: [Clo87] Clorfene, Chaim and Yaakov Rogalsky. The Path of the Righteous Gentile. Smithfield, MI: Targum Press, 1987. [6][Buy at Amazon: http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/087306433X/socculturejew ish] [Dia91] Diamant, Anita; and Cooper, Howard. Living a Jewish Life: A Guide for Starting, Learning, Celebrating, and Parenting. HarperCollins Publishers, New York, NY 10022. 1991. Hardback: Out of Print. Paperback: Reissued 1996, ISBN 0-062734-43-1. 352 pgs. [An introduction to liberal Judaism, or more precisely, the broad range of religious practices of non-Orthodox North American Jews] [7][Buy at Amazon: http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0062734431/socculturejew ish] [Ein91] Einstein, Stephen J. and Kukoff, Lydia. Every Person's Guide to Judaism. UAHC Press #142610. 1991. Reprinted 1998. 195 pp. ISBN 0-807404-34-9. [Non-Orthodox. Guide to Judaism that recognizes that study is only the first step to learning and living as a Jew.] [8][Buy at Amazon: http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0807404349/socculturejew ish] [Gar89] Garfiel, Evelyn. Service of the Heart: a Guide to the Jewish Prayer Book. Jason Aronson, Northvale (NJ), October 1995, ISBN 1-568210-41-8. [9][Buy at Amazon: http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/1568210418/socculturejew ish] [Isa93] Isaacs, Ronald H. and Olitzky, Kerry M. The How-To Handbook for Jewish Living. K'tav, Hoboken NJ. 1993. ISBN 0-881252-94-8 (Hardback), 0-881252-90-5 (Paperback) [10][Buy at Amazon: http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0881252905/socculturejew ish] [Jab00] Jablon, Shmuel. Jewish Answers. Unknown; 2000. Paperback: ISBN 0-595122-31-0. [11][Buy at Amazon: http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0595122310/socculturejew ish] You should also explore [12]The Jewish Almanac, [13]The Nine Questions People Ask About Judaism, the excellent books by Donin ([14]To Be A Jew, [15]To Pray as a Jew) and the [16]Jewish Catalog series. You'll find a discussion of the relationship between Christianity and Judaism in the supplemental [17]Antisemitism reading list. User Contributions:Top Document: Judaism Reading List: Introduction and General (Pt. I) Previous Document: But the list is so long, where should I start? Next Document: General Judaism Single Page [ Usenet FAQs | Web FAQs | Documents | RFC Index ] Send corrections/additions to the FAQ Maintainer: SCJ FAQ Maintainer <maintainer@scjfaq.org>
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