Re: [ha-Safran] Memoir or other engaging read to learn about Judaism

2023-12-05 Thread AMK Judaica via Hasafran
) From: Hasafran on behalf of Aviva Rosenberg via Hasafran Sent: Monday, December 4, 2023 7:54 AM To: Hasafran@lists.osu.edu Subject: [ha-Safran] Memoir or other engaging read to learn about Judaism I had a request from a friend who's colleague is looking for a book she can read to learn

Re: [ha-Safran] Memoir or other engaging read to learn about Judaism

2023-12-05 Thread Marjorie Gann via Hasafran
Another three oldies but goodies (I may have missed these in the suggestions of other Safranim). These are books I read when I decided to return to Judaism after having my first child, while living in a small town where we were the only Jewish family. They taught me a lot: 1. To Life! by Rabbi

[ha-Safran] Memoir or other engaging read to learn about Judaism

2023-12-04 Thread Aviva Rosenberg via Hasafran
I had a request from a friend who's colleague is looking for a book she can read to learn about Judaism. In order to keep her interest and attention, she's hoping to find a memoir or some other engaging narrative. I don't think it needs to be a complete Judaism 101, just something that will inform