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245 10 a| 850 intriguing questions about Judaismh| [electronic resource] :b| true, false, or in between /c| Ronald L. Eisenberg.;

246 3 a| Eight hundred fifty intriguing questions about Judaism;

260 a| Lanham :b| Rowman & Littlefield,c| [2015];

300 a| xiv, 307 pagesc| 24 cm;

504 a| Includes bibliographical references (pages 303-304) and index.;

505 0 a| Bible -- Jewish literature -- History -- Theology -- Mitzvot -- Ethical living -- Sabbath and festivals -- Synagogue and prayers -- Life cycle events -- Food -- Plants and animals -- Symbols of Jews and Judaism -- Folkways.;

506 a| Available only to authorized users.;

520 a| "In 850 Intriguing Questions about Judaism: True, False, or In Between, Ronald L. Eisenberg explores a wide range of Jewish teachings and practices, discussing the degree to which they are true, false or a bit of both. Offered in question-and-answer format, readers are invited to explore with the author what they really know about Jewish life, history, holidays, and scripture. Eisenberg tackles all sorts of topics, from artificial insemination to organ donation and euthanasia, second day festivals in the Diaspora to the why really sound the shofar, from what the ner tamid signifies to Jewish "rules of war." Throughout, Eisenberg takes a nuanced approach to his topics, laying the groundwork for a useful survey of what we ought to know better about Jews, Judaism, and Jewish teachings and practices"--c| Provided by publisher.;

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850 intriguing questions about Judaism true, false, or in between / Ronald L. Eisenberg.

Author/creator	Eisenberg, Ronald L.
Format	Electronic
Publication Info	Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield, [2015]
Description	xiv, 307 pages 24 cm
Supplemental Content	Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
Subjects	Judaism--Miscellanea.

Variant title	Eight hundred fifty intriguing questions about Judaism
Contents	Bible -- Jewish literature -- History -- Theology -- Mitzvot -- Ethical living -- Sabbath and festivals -- Synagogue and prayers -- Life cycle events -- Food -- Plants and animals -- Symbols of Jews and Judaism -- Folkways.
Abstract	"In 850 Intriguing Questions about Judaism: True, False, or In Between, Ronald L. Eisenberg explores a wide range of Jewish teachings and practices, discussing the degree to which they are true, false or a bit of both. Offered in question-and-answer format, readers are invited to explore with the author what they really know about Jewish life, history, holidays, and scripture. Eisenberg tackles all sorts of topics, from artificial insemination to organ donation and euthanasia, second day festivals in the Diaspora to the why really sound the shofar, from what the ner tamid signifies to Jewish "rules of war." Throughout, Eisenberg takes a nuanced approach to his topics, laying the groundwork for a useful survey of what we ought to know better about Jews, Judaism, and Jewish teachings and practices"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (pages 303-304) and index.
Access restriction	Available only to authorized users.
Technical details	Mode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/form	Electronic books.
LCCN	2015006592
ISBN	9781442239463 (hardback : alk. paper)
ISBN	9781442239470 (ebook)

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