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Jewish Identity

Who is a Jew?

Baruch Litvin

Explore the complex question of Jewish identity with a compilation of forty-three responses from Rabbis and scholars around the world. Originally published in 1965, this book tackles the "Who is a Jew" issue, providing a variety of answers from Reform to Orthodox perspectives. With the ingathering of Jews from different parts of the world and increasing rates of intermarriage, this topic remains relevant and important today.
Publish Date
2012-12-12T00:00:00.000Z
2012-12-12T00:00:00.000Z
Goodreads Rating
5
ISBN
9781602802131
Recommendations
1
Recommendations
2022-03-03T06:29:44.000Z
@Asher24956548 Very tricky question bec even if I were to say yes, then we'd get into what counts as halakhic (less of an issue re direct descendants, more of a problem re various opinions of conversion). Here's a great book collecting may diff perspectives      source