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Real world questions. Real Jewish answers. Ask Rabbi Jack is the essential resource for anyone curious about Judaism's most pressing, puzzling, and thought-provoking questions. Rabbi Jack Abramowitz tackles topics ranging from theology and Jewish law to contemporary societal issues, always blending intellectual rigor with accessibility and humor. Drawing from his decades of experience, he provides clear, concise, and meaningful answers that resonate with readers of all ages and backgrounds. About the Book Born out of years of answering questions for NCSY and Jew in the City, Ask Rabbi Jack…mehr

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Real world questions. Real Jewish answers. Ask Rabbi Jack is the essential resource for anyone curious about Judaism's most pressing, puzzling, and thought-provoking questions. Rabbi Jack Abramowitz tackles topics ranging from theology and Jewish law to contemporary societal issues, always blending intellectual rigor with accessibility and humor. Drawing from his decades of experience, he provides clear, concise, and meaningful answers that resonate with readers of all ages and backgrounds. About the Book Born out of years of answering questions for NCSY and Jew in the City, Ask Rabbi Jack compiles Rabbi Abramowitz's most popular writings alongside significant new material. Whether you're exploring Jewish identity, grappling with moral dilemmas, or just curious about traditions, this book has something for everyone. Main Sections of the Book 1. Jews and Judaism: Covers fundamental topics like "What is Judaism?", "Is Being Chosen Offensive?", and "Defining Orthodoxy." 2. Judaism in Contemporary Society: Examines issues like gun rights, marijuana, welfare, and anti-Semitism. 3. Jewish History: Unravels mysteries such as "The Golden Calf," "The Lost Tribes of Israel," and "Who Wrote the Zohar?" 4. Men, Women, and Deportment: Discusses tattoos, modesty, beards, and living in an immodest society. 5. Jewish Holidays: Explains traditions and customs for Rosh Hashanah, Yom Kippur, Succos, and more. 6. Spiritual Matters: Explores kosher benefits, miracles, and the balance of predetermination versus free will. 7. Science Fiction and Fantasy: Engages with topics like Harry Potter, life on other planets, and parallel worlds. 8. Moshiach and the Messianic Era: Delves into prophecies about peace in the Middle East, the Messianic age, and the role of Jesus. 9. Troubling Questions: Tackles sensitive issues like suicide, animal sacrifices, and God's fairness. 10. COVID-19: Provides a Halachic perspective on navigating the pandemic. Contributors and Influences Rabbi Jack incorporates wisdom from classical Jewish and modern thinkers, including: * Rashi - Foundational commentary on the Torah. * Maimonides (Rambam) - Philosophical and Halachic insights. * Nachmanides (Ramban) - Mystical and textual analysis. * Rabbi Akiva - A Talmudic giant whose views inspire many answers. * Marie Kondo - Contemporary influence on Jewish discussions about tidiness and values. Why Read This Book? * Gain fresh perspectives on Jewish texts, philosophy, and ethics. * Find answers to questions about Jewish law, culture, and tradition. * Explore contemporary issues through the lens of timeless Jewish values. Whether you're a student, educator, or someone simply curious about Judaism, Ask Rabbi Jack is an indispensable guide. Rabbi Abramowitz combines intellectual depth with a lighthearted touch, making this book both enlightening and enjoyable. Order your copy today to start your journey into the world of Jewish thought and wisdom!
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