Rethinking Jewish Faith
Author | : Steven L. Jacobs |
Publisher | : State University of New York Press |
Total Pages | : 176 |
Release | : 2012-02-01 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781438407715 |
ISBN-13 | : 1438407718 |
Rating | : 4/5 (718 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Rethinking Jewish Faith by : Steven L. Jacobs
Download or read book Rethinking Jewish Faith written by Steven L. Jacobs and published by State University of New York Press. This book was released on 2012-02-01 with total page 176 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book addresses the faith of a member of the "Second Generation"—the offspring of the original survivors of the Shoah . It is a re-examination of those categories of faith central to the Jewish Religious Experience in light of the Shoah: God, Covenant, Prayer, Halakhah and Mitzvot, Life-Cycle, Festival Cycle, Israel and Zionism, and Christianity from the perspective of a child of a survivor.