DK Eyewitness Books: Judaism: Discover the History, Faith, and Culture That Have Shaped the Modern Jewish Worl

By Douglas Charing

Book Overview

Discover the history, faith, and culture that have shaped the modern Jewish world.

Eyewitness Judaism introduces you to the Jewish religion and the way of life it preaches. Explore the evolution of this 4,000-year-old religion from one age to the next, including the changing customs and practices. With colorful features on everything from kosher food and wedding rituals to Rosh Hashanah celebrations and the Jewish calendar, it's easy to lose yourself in the pages of this richly-illustrated children's book.

Through this guide's crisp yet comprehensive text you will discover the complexities and spiritual depth of the Torah and learn who rabbis are and what they do. Readers will also get an in-depth understanding of what it means to be a Jewish person as well as the immense contributions of Jewish people to the arts and sciences.

Great for school and home projects, learn everything you need to know about Judaism with DK Eyewitness.

• Format: Library Binding
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1465451773
• ISBN13: 9781465451774
• Release Date: June 2016
• Publisher: DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley)
• Length: 64 Pages
• Weight: 1.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 8.8" x 11.1"
• Age Range: 8 to 12 years
• Grade Range: Grades 3 to 7

Customer Reviews

DK

I'm a big fan of the Eyewitness Books. Judaism , like all the other books, is crammed with terrific pictures and little paragraphs explaining them. Being an actor it helps to know about the people you portray on stage.