A lively exploration of Jewish ideas and beliefs. "Anyone who seeks to know what Judaism is really all about will be in his debt" (David Wolpe, author of Why Be

A valuable resource for anyone seeking a basic understanding of what being Jewish is all about. Judaism is full of different opinions. In fact, no single defini

The classic, essential guide to the beliefs, ideals and practices that form the historic Jewish faith.

This book is a collection of letters from a religious Jew in Israel to a Christian friend in Barcelona on life as an Orthodox Jew. Equal parts lighthearted and

This eleventh edition was developed during the encyclopaedia's transition from a British to an American publication. Some of its articles were written by the be