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The first edition of this book, published in 1961, was a classic overview of the Jewish religion. Arthur Hertzberg combined a superbly chosen anthology of the great writings of the Jewish tradition with incisive commentary and explanation. In 1991, Rabbi Hertzberg produced the... Read Full Overview

""Judaism"" by Arthur Hertzberg is a comprehensive and accessible introduction to the history, beliefs, and practices of the Jewish religion. The book covers the major periods of Jewish history, from biblical times to the present day, and explores the key themes and concepts... Read Full Overview

One of Judaism's most well-known rabbis offers an introduction to the nature of Judaism that interprets the great writings of the Jewish tradition, applying past wisdom to present problems.

Judaism by Arthur Hertzberg is a comprehensive and insightful exploration of the history, beliefs, practices, and culture of Judaism. The book provides a detailed analysis of the development of Judaism from ancient times to the modern era, including the emergence of different... Read Full Overview

Judaism by Arthur Hertzberg is a comprehensive overview of the Jewish faith, its history, beliefs, and practices. The book covers topics such as the Bible, Jewish law, the concept of God, the role of the synagogue, and the Jewish festivals and holidays. Hertzberg also explores... Read Full Overview

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for... Read Full Overview

One of Judaism's most well-known rabbis offers an introduction to the nature of Judaism that interprets the great writings of the Jewish tradition, applying past wisdom to present problems.