In a society with so many distractions, how can American Jewish parents teach their children to know and appreciate what it means to be a Jew?
Such Jews will find this book a flexible guide that provides a knowledge of the requirements of traditional Judaism without advocating immediate and complete compliance.
The text of this work is well known to Jewish scholars but has never before been translated from the original Hebrew, except in brief excerpts.
Nahum Kohn was a small-town watchmaker from a religious family who made his way from his native Sieradz in Western Poland to the forests of Volhynia where, after many adventures and narrow escapes, he joined the detachment of the famous ...
What is Judaism? What is the Jewish creed? This book offers a short, lucid introduction to Judaism that both non-Jews and Jews will find fascinating.
Describes and gives the background of traditional Jewish holidays, customs, and symbols.
The noted author helps parents seeking practical guidance on how best to help their children find meaning and satisfaction in their Jewishness, the Orthodox way.