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Judaism

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Judaism

By: Dan Cohn-Sherbok, Lavinia Cohn-Sherbok
Narrated by: Deidre Rubenstein
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In this clear and authoritative guide, Lavinia and Dan Cohn-Sherbok concisely examine the Jewish faith and its practices and explore what it really means to be a Jew today.

From the nature of God to the divisions within Judaism and from worship to everyday customs, this introduction covers all the topics essential to an informed understanding of this highly influential 3000-year-old faith and its enduring traditions.

©1994 Lavinia and Dan Cohn-Sherbok (1st Edn) (P)2012 Bolinda Publishing Judaism

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Judaism: Bolinda Beginner Guides serves as an important tool in understanding the basic nature of the Jewish faith and its 3,000-year history. In this audiobook Dan and Lavinia Cohn-Sherbok examine the fundamental notions of Judaism and its current practice. The audiobook is organized in chapters dealing with theology and worship. Deidre Rubenstein's narration is steadfast and straightforward. She uses inflections and Hebrew when quoting passages from the Old Testament. Judaism is an essential audio for listeners who are interested in learning about one of the most influential religions in the world.

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"A superb introduction to the central beliefs and cultural expressions of Jews from biblical times to the present day." (Susannah Heschel, Eli Black Professor of Jewish Studies, Dartmouth College)
"If you are interested in Jewish history but also want to understand the controversies surrounding Jewish life today, then this is where to start." (Marc Ellis, University Professor of Jewish Studies and Director of the Center for Jewish Studies, Baylor University)
"Accessible and comprehensive. An admirable introduction to what Jews do, what concerns them, and how these acts and concerns arose and evolved." (Graham Harvey, Reader in Religious Studies, The Open University)

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