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Understanding Judaism / by Nel Yomtov ; content consultant, David Nelson.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Yomtov, Nel.
- Series:
- Understanding world religions and beliefs.
- Understanding World Religions and Beliefs
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Judaism--Doctrines--Juvenile literature.
- Judaism.
- Judaism and culture--Juvenile literature.
- Judaism and culture.
- Religions--Juvenile literature.
- Religions.
- Faith--Juvenile literature.
- Faith.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (112 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color).
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Minneapolis, Minnesota : Abdo Publishing, [2019]
- Summary:
- Understanding Judaism covers the history of Judaism and explores how the religion has evolved and expanded. Readers learn about the branches of Judaism, Jewish beliefs, and the influence Jews have had on the world. This title also discusses anti-Semitism Jews have faced, both today and during history. Features include a glossary, references, websites, source notes, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Essential Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.
- Contents:
- An ancient religion
- Origins and foundations
- Into the modern era
- What Jews believe
- Sacred scriptures
- Different voices: The branches of Judaism
- The synagogue
- Rituals and celebrations
- The impact of Judaism.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 9781532153174
- 1532153171
- OCLC:
- 1101138504
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