To Be a Jew Today: A New Guide to God, Israel, and the Jewish People
A leading thinker’s witty, wide-ranging journey to understanding what it means to be a Jew today.
What does it mean to be a Jew? At a time of worldwide crisis, venerable answers to this question have b…
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