To Life: A Celebration of Jewish Being and Thinking

ISBN: 0446670022

Author: Kushner, Harold S.

Condition: Used

An essential book on Judaism, full of wisdom and humor, from the bestselling author of When Bad Things Happen to Good People.A master at making sense of human nature and of spirituality, Harold S. Kushner now focuses on the religious tradition he knows best: the Jewish tradition. To Life! will awaken readers to the exuberance and enjoyment, the rewards and relevance of Judaism today.To Life! explores the ideas and visions of Judaismexplaining why prayer matters, how holiday observances and life-cycle events teach us to be human, why we follow the dietary laws, how we look at Christianity, and finally why the world needs committed Jews to make God's purposes come about.Both a practical and spiritual guide to the Jewish tradition, To Life! will lend new meaning to our days.