Maher's laudatory objective is to present to his fellow Christians a primer on Judaism. He is well qualified for the task, having studied theology in Rome and Jerusalem. Also, he earned a master's ...

The course is for anyone who has wondered about Judaism or is thinking about converting to Judaism or becoming part of a ...

James C. Vanderkam has written An Introduction to Early Judaism. I caught up with James recently to discuss his book. Since the first edition of An Introduction to Early Judaism was published in 2001, ...

Rabbi Jacob Adler will be teaching an Introduction to Judaism course at the University of Arkansas, Fayetteville this fall. The class, which meets from 2-3:15 p.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays, encompasses ...

This book aims to offer an accessible but research-informed introduction to a selection of Jewish texts related to the bible dating from the Second Temple period. It covers both better-known works ...

David N. Myers, an accomplished and distinguished Jewish historian, has written a small book about a very big subject: “Jewish History: A Very Short Introduction” (Oxford). It’s the latest title in ...