Jews Without Judaism: Conversations With an Unconventional Rabbi

Jews Without Judaism: Conversations With an Unconventional Rabbi

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"It may fairly be said that religion plays virtually no part in the lives of most American Jews." So begins Daniel Friedman's provocative discussion of American Judaism. Friedman, a rabbi for almost forty years, has counseled thousands of Jews on the meaning of being Jewish. From this wealth of experience he has created this fascinating series of fictional conversations, e...more
Paperback, 108 pages
Published April 1st 2002 by Prometheus Books (first published January 1st 2002)
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Emily
This book validated all of my complex feelings about being Jewish without believing in God. It IS a cultural and ethnic connection, and I'm NOT the only Jew who feels this way. I wasn't a huge fan of the conversation format of the book, but it did make it highly accessible and easy to go back and find the passages that really resonated for me. Reading it made me want to make copies of specific pages and hand them out to people who challenge my identification with Judaism.
Ashley
Jan 13, 2010 Ashley marked it as to-read
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