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What Does Being Jewish Mean? Read-Aloud Responses to Questions Jewish Children Ask about History, Culture, and Religion

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ISBN-10: 0743254139

ISBN-13: 9780743254137

Edition: 2003

Authors: E. b. Freedman, Jan Greenberg, Karen A. Katz

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Is everything in the Bible true? Why are there bad people in the world? Can't God stop them? Why do I need to learn to read, write, and speak Hebrew? Why do we fast on Yom Kippur? Where do we go after we die? This classic reference -- updated for the 21st century -- provides answers to more than 180 questions that Jewish children most frequently ask about their faith. The authors cover not only the basics of Jewish belief, custom, and practice but also the kinds of questions that arise from the unique way that children view the world, such as "Will the Messiah have superpowers like Batman or Superman?" And perhaps most important for our time,What Does Being Jewish Mean?tackles the knotty…    
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Book details

List price: $12.95
Copyright year: 2003
Publisher: Touchstone
Publication date: 9/3/2003
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 160
Size: 5.50" wide x 8.50" long x 0.40" tall
Weight: 0.396
Language: English

Rabbi E. B. Freedman is the director of the Jewish Hospice and Chaplaincy Network in southeastern Michigan.

Tomaz Jardim is Assistant Professor of History at Concordia University and former fellow at the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum.