The Resource 850 intriguing questions about Judaism : true, false, or in between, Ronald L. Eisenberg
850 intriguing questions about Judaism : true, false, or in between, Ronald L. Eisenberg
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- Summary
- "In 850 Intriguing Questions about Judaism: True, False, or In Between, Ronald L. Eisenberg explores a wide range of Jewish teachings and practices, discussing the degree to which they are true, false or a bit of both. Offered in question-and-answer format, readers are invited to explore with the author what they really know about Jewish life, history, holidays, and scripture. Eisenberg tackles all sorts of topics, from artificial insemination to organ donation and euthanasia, second day festivals in the Diaspora to the why really sound the shofar, from what the ner tamid signifies to Jewish "rules of war." Throughout, Eisenberg takes a nuanced approach to his topics, laying the groundwork for a useful survey of what we ought to know better about Jews, Judaism, and Jewish teachings and practices"--
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- xiv, 307 pages
- Contents
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- The Bible
- Jewish literature
- History
- Theology
- Mitzvot
- Ethical living
- Sabbath and festivals
- Synagogue and prayer
- Life cycle events
- Food
- Plants and animals
- Symbols of Jews and Judaism
- Folkways
- Isbn
- 9781442239463
- Label
- 850 intriguing questions about Judaism : true, false, or in between
- Title
- 850 intriguing questions about Judaism
- Title remainder
- true, false, or in between
- Statement of responsibility
- Ronald L. Eisenberg
- Title variation
- Eight hundred fifty intriguing questions about Judaism
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- "In 850 Intriguing Questions about Judaism: True, False, or In Between, Ronald L. Eisenberg explores a wide range of Jewish teachings and practices, discussing the degree to which they are true, false or a bit of both. Offered in question-and-answer format, readers are invited to explore with the author what they really know about Jewish life, history, holidays, and scripture. Eisenberg tackles all sorts of topics, from artificial insemination to organ donation and euthanasia, second day festivals in the Diaspora to the why really sound the shofar, from what the ner tamid signifies to Jewish "rules of war." Throughout, Eisenberg takes a nuanced approach to his topics, laying the groundwork for a useful survey of what we ought to know better about Jews, Judaism, and Jewish teachings and practices"--
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- Eisenberg, Ronald L
- Dewey number
- 296
- Index
- index present
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
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- Judaism
- Judaism
- Label
- 850 intriguing questions about Judaism : true, false, or in between, Ronald L. Eisenberg
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
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- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- The Bible -- Jewish literature -- History -- Theology -- Mitzvot -- Ethical living -- Sabbath and festivals -- Synagogue and prayer -- Life cycle events -- Food -- Plants and animals -- Symbols of Jews and Judaism -- Folkways
- Control code
- 1448275
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Extent
- xiv, 307 pages
- Isbn
- 9781442239463
- Isbn Type
- (hardcover)
- Lccn
- 2015006592
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- n
- System control number
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- (Sirsi) i9781442239463
- (OCoLC)903812562
- Label
- 850 intriguing questions about Judaism : true, false, or in between, Ronald L. Eisenberg
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- The Bible -- Jewish literature -- History -- Theology -- Mitzvot -- Ethical living -- Sabbath and festivals -- Synagogue and prayer -- Life cycle events -- Food -- Plants and animals -- Symbols of Jews and Judaism -- Folkways
- Control code
- 1448275
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Extent
- xiv, 307 pages
- Isbn
- 9781442239463
- Isbn Type
- (hardcover)
- Lccn
- 2015006592
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- System control number
-
- (Sirsi) i9781442239463
- (OCoLC)903812562
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