JEWISH RITUAL: A Brief Introduction for Christians
Kerry M. Olitzky, Daniel Judson, . . Jewish Lights, $14.99 (192pp) ISBN 978-1-58023-210-4
Of the many guidebooks to Judaism, few address themselves specifically to Christian readers. Given today's permeable religious boundaries and the cross-fertilization between traditions, this handbook should be warmly welcomed on the religious bookshelf. Olitzky and Judson, both rabbis and authors, offer simple but profound explanations of the rituals that inform, shape and reflect Jewish life, identity and values. They include understandable rituals like Shabbat, universal practices like prayer and study and identifiable signs of Jewish identity like wearing a
Reviewed on: 01/17/2005
Genre: Nonfiction
Hardcover - 144 pages - 978-1-68336-148-0
Open Ebook - 144 pages - 978-1-58023-597-6