Topics

  • Judaism and Jewish Holidays
  • Jewish History

Summary

Discover the history, faith, and culture that have shaped the modern Jewish world.

Eyewitness: Judaism introduces you to the Jewish religion and the way of life it preaches. Explore the evolution of this 4,000-year-old religion from one age to the next, including its changing customs and practices. With colorful features on everything from kosher food and wedding rituals to Rosh Hashanah celebrations and the Jewish calendar, it’s easy to lose yourself in the pages of this richly illustrated children's book.

Through this guide’s crisp yet comprehensive text you will discover the complexities and spiritual depth of the Torah and learn who rabbis are and what they do. Readers will also get an in-depth understanding of what it means to be a Jewish person as well as the immense contributions of Jewish people to the arts and sciences.