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Now in its fifth edition, this popular reference includes 100 new questions that address today's controversial issues. What is the Jewish attitude towards stem cell research? Are same-sex unions permitted within Judaism? David Gross draws on traditional Jewish law to answer these questions and many others. This collection presents a wealth of information about the Jewish religion and its cultural traditions. Its chapters are arranged by topics, such as Family Life, the Synagogue, Holidays and festivals, and Israel. This is essential reading for all Jews and for non-Jews seeking to learn more about this faith and its traditions.
Using a question-and-answer format, an introductory reference for both Jews and non-Jews presents information on Judaism as derived from the Torah, the Talmud, and traditional customs, rituals, and laws
An author and subject index to selected and American Anglo-Jewish journals of general and scholarly interests.
What your rabbi probably has never told you, but could - if you'd only ask.''''Every day I wonder if God is real, if the Torah is true. Every day I wonder why I'm a Jew. But that's part of being Jewish. In the Torah, we're called Yisrael - the ones who wrestle with God. Wrestling, asking, wondering, searching is just what God wants us to do! God loves good questions. Now tell me, what are your questions?'''' - from Chapter 1In Judaism we're allowed to ask questions. We are invited to ask them. But for young people, it often feels as if no one is willing to take tough questions about religion, ourselves, and the world seriously.This updated and expanded new edition of Tough Questions Jews Ask turns that all around. With honesty, humor and respect, Rabbi Edward Feinstein tackles topics as diverse as:Why Does God Let Terrible Things Happen?What Is God Anyway?If I Pray for Something, Will I get It?What's the meaning of life? Is that a dumb question?Why Does Religion Need So Many Rules?Why Be Jewish?With insight and wisdom - and without pretending to have all the answers - Rabbi Feinstein encourages young people to make sense of the Jewish tradition by wrestling with what we don't understand.