Constant Challenge: Sports and American Judaism by Jeffrey S. GurockFor American Jewish historian Jeffrey S. Gurock, the sports metaphor highlights the challenges that Jewish life has faced in modern American society. Although athletics were once seen as the incursion of a foreign cultural phenomenon into Jewish life, attitudes have shifted in recent generations. What was once branded as an unproductive questionable activity has entered into the American Jewish experience, and has captured the allegiance of Jews on

The adorable illustrations make this a book that children will turn to again and again

Traditional Jewish symbols honor a boy's attainment of responsibility

David Wolpe

this empowering resource for the spiritual revival of our times enables us to find deeper meaning in one of Judaism's most beloved traditions

- that show how the traditions of Jewish food have taken on new forms around the world

makes a great gift for home or classroom

охватывающий прошлое и настоящее

and something meaningful for everyone

The artwork that brings Eli

Dimensions: 8 1/2 x 8 1/2 x 2 1/2 inches

He visited Jerusalem

self-sacrifice