Judaism books

Jewish Literacy
What is Jewish Literacy about?
A thorough guide to Judaism, "Jewish Literacy" covers all the essentials. If you're looking for an introduction to Jewish faith or wish to improve your own knowledge, this is a good choice. It is written by rabbi Joseph Telushkin, an inspiring spiritual leader.

God in Search of Man
What is God in Search of Man about?
Explore Judaism and religious philosophy with Abraham Joshua Heschel, a popular and respected rabbi and author. He portrays Judaism not as primarily a theological system but as a pattern of living. Reading his book, you'll see how religious truth can transcend conceptual thinking.

A History of Judaism
What is A History of Judaism about?
The history of Judaism is long and full of details that require careful understanding. Martin Goodman, an Oxford professor of Jewish Studies, does not oversimplify the complexity of Jewish religious tradition. Goodman's book is helpful, if you are looking for a structured and comprehensive outline.

Here All Along
What is Here All Along about?
Sarah Hurwitz shares how she rediscovered Judaism in her mid-thirties — after visiting an introductory class on Judaism. In this book, she explains Jewish concepts and ethics while trying to grasp them better herself. It's an honest and sincere exploration of the role of faith in her day-to-day life.

Judaism's Ten Best Ideas
What is Judaism's Ten Best Ideas about?
What are the core principles of Judaism? Rabbi Arthur Green answers this question with ten simple and actionable concepts. Although this book is not long, it manages to provide a fundamental introduction into the main Jewish beliefs.


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