Understanding Judaism /Nel Yomtov.

Yomtov, Nelson,

Understanding Judaism /Nel Yomtov. - Minneapolis, Minnesota : Essential Library, an imprint of Abdo Publishing, (c)2019. - 1 online resource : color illustrations. - Understanding world religions and beliefs .

Includes bibliographies and index.

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.

This book covers the history of Judaism and 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. It 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.



9781532154102 9781532153174

2019724447


Judaism--Doctrines--Juvenile literature.
Judaism and culture--Juvenile literature.
Judaism--Customs and practices--Juvenile literature.


Electronic Books.

BM573 / .U534 2019