Jewish Spirituality by Sara Isaacson

Jewish Spirituality by Sara Isaacson

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Exploring Jewish spirituality, this introduction includes a brief history of the Jewish people and looks at their concept of God. Covering traditional feast, festivals and fasting, it also looks at modern day dilemmas, the Holocaust legacy, the State of Israel, and Jewish identity.

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Jewish Spirituality by Sara Isaacson

An accessible and different look at the vibrant heart of Jewish spirituality which explores the tradition of Judaism and looks at what it means to be Jewish today. Judaism is currently experiencing a resurgence of interest. Many Jewish people who have been looking for real spiritual meaning in their lives are reappraising their relationship with the religion and finding ways to make it meaningful. Sara Isaacson explores the heart of Jewish spirituality and shows how being Jewish today can be a wonderfully enriching experience. She includes: * a brief history of the Jewish people * the Jewish concept of God * Festivals, feasts, fasting, and the cycle of the Jewish year * modern-day dilemmas -- coming to terms with the Holocaust, the State of Israel, and Jewish identity
Sara Isaacson has been involved in Jewish studies for many years and has just completed her MA in the subject. She has also spent time studying, teaching and writing in Israel.
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ISBN 13 9780722537312
ISBN 10 072253731X
Title Jewish Spirituality
Author Sara Isaacson
Series Principles Of S
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Binding Type Paperback
Publisher HarperCollins Publishers
Year published 1999-07-05
Number of pages 160
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