TY - BOOK AU - Wouk,Herman TI - This is my God: the Jewish way of life T2 - Back Bay book SN - 0316955078 AV - BM561 .W65 1987 U1 - 296 21 PY - 1988/// CY - Boston PB - Little, Brown, and Co. KW - Judaism KW - Judentum KW - swd N1 - Bibliography: p. 333-334; Remarkable survival of the Jews: Who are we? -- Prevalence of symbols -- Faith: We cannot study all of it -- Sabbath -- Nature festivals -- High holy days -- Minor holy days -- Prayers, synagogue, and the worshippers -- Symbols of food, clothing, an shelter -- Birth and beginnings: men and women -- Love and marriage: and certain elegant variations -- Death -- Law: Where does authority live? -- Torah -- Talmud -- Jewish common law -- From the Talmud to the present -- Present: What the enlightenment was -- Orthodoxy -- Dissent -- Israel -- Epilogue -- Afterword, 1969, on the Six-Day War -- Postscript, 1987, on Israel at forty UR - http://www.archive.org/details/thisismygodjewis00wouk UR - http://www.openlibrary.org/books/OL2375044M ER -