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Index
Cover
Title Page
Table of Contents
Introduction
Part I: What Jews Generally Believe
Chapter 1: That's Funny, You Don't Look Jewish: Who's a Jew and Why
Chapter 2: It's All One: Judaism and God
Chapter 3: A Never-Ending Torah: The Unfolding of a Tradition
Chapter 4: A Path of Blessing: Judaism as a Daily Practice
Chapter 5: Jewish Mysticism
Chapter 6: Ethical Challenges
Part II: From Womb to Tomb: The Life Cycle
Chapter 7: In the Beginning: Birth and Bris
Chapter 8: Coming of Age: The Bar/Bat Mitzvah
Chapter 9: Get Me to the Chuppah On Time: Weddings
Chapter 10: Stepping Through the Valley: The Shadow of Death
Part III: An Overview of Jewish History
Chapter 11: Let My People Go: From Abraham to Exodus
Chapter 12: The Kings of Israel: The First Temple
Chapter 13: Bracketed by Exile: The Second Temple
Chapter 14: The Exiles Continue: The First Millennium
Chapter 15: The Greatest Horror, the Greatest Triumph
Chapter 16: Jewish Buddhists and Other Challenges of the New Age
Chapter 17: The Problem of Anti-Semitism
Part IV: Celebrations and Holy Days
Chapter 18: A Taste of Paradise: Shabbat
Chapter 19: In with the New: Rosh Hashanah
Chapter 20: Getting Serious: Yom Kippur
Chapter 21: The Great Outdoors: Sukkot
Chapter 22: Seeking Light in Dark Times: Chanukkah
Chapter 23: Celebrating Renewal: Tu B'Shvat
Chapter 24: A Jewish Carnival: Purim
Chapter 25: From Groan to Glee: Passover
Chapter 26: Spring Is Busting Out All Over: Shavuot
Chapter 27: A Day of Mourning: Tisha B'Av
Part V: The Part of Tens
Chapter 28: Ten People Who Helped Shape Judaism
Chapter 29: Answers to Ten Common Questions about Judaism
Part VI: Appendixes
Appendix A: Oy Vey! and Other Words You Should Know
Appendix B: A Sampler of Jewish Prayers and Blessings
Appendix C: Go Now and Learn
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