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The book of Jewish belief

Louis Jacobs (Author)
This is a Comprehensive"how-To"and"know All"guide to Jewish faith and values, written by great Jewish Theologian. It contains answers to questions about God, Torah, mitzvot, holidays, festivals, rituals, Jewish symbols, philosophy, mysticism, and more
Print Book, English, 1984
Behrman House, New York, 1984
250 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm
9780874413793, 0874413796
10348393
What is Judaism?
Belief in God
The Torah
The Mitzvot
The chosen people
The Bible
Talmud and Midrash
Rabbinic literature
Jewish philosophy
Jewish mysticism
The Sabbath
The festivals
The Synagogue
Tallit, Tefillin, Mezuzah
The dietary laws
Jewish movements
The Holocaust
The state of Israel
Love thy neighbor
Compassion
Benevolence
Justice
Holiness
Jewish ethics
Marriage and the family
The Messianic Age
The hereafter
Includes index