A Non-Swimmer Considers Her Mikvah: On Becoming Jewish After Fifty

by Mary E. Carter

Book Overview

Author Mary E. Carter became Jewish after age fifty. This is her story. It's a story about creating a new life and making changes as an older adult. More than a how-to book, Carter takes the reader through her process of self-reflection and growth and provides insights into her family and cultural influences. She discusses: finding rabbis, attending classes, studying, making a Hebrew name, and the commitment at the mikvah. This is a book for anyone...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0692265821
• ISBN13: 9780692265826
• Release Date: August 2014
• Publisher: Tovah Miriam
• Length: 220 Pages
• Weight: 0.56 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.3" x 8.0"