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Pathways Reading List - Fall Session

Pathways to Judaism
Fall Reading List
 
All of the books on the reading list are available at most book retailers, amazon.com, and Barnes and Noble. The prices quoted are for new copies. Used copies can also available for most of these titles at Amazon.com for a substantial discount. A good Hebrew Bible (Tanakh) and prayer book (siddur) are also important to have, but we will let you know which editions are best during class.
 
All of these books can also be purchased (or ordered) from the
Israel Book Shop, 410 Harvard Street, Brookline, MA 02245 Phone: (617) 566-7113.
 Note: Couples need to purchase just one set of books.
 
Required to purchase:
 
Learn Hebrew Today: Alef-Bet for Adults by Howard I. Bogot (Author)  $10.36 at Amazon.com.
 
To Life: A Celebration of Jewish Being and Thinking by Harold S. Kushner (Author) $10.19 at Amazon.com
 
 
Jewish Holidays by Michael Strassfeld (Author) $16.47 at Amazon.com
 
Not required to purchase, but highly recommended:
 
The Book of Jewish Belief by Louis Jacobs (Author) $15.95 at Amazon.com
 
Embracing Judaism by Simcha Kling (Author), Carl M. Perkins (Author) $13.30 at Amazon.com
 

 

Related Links:
Overview
Process for Adults
The Next Steps
Pathways Application
Participant Agreement Form
Sponsoring Rabbi Letter
Pathways Reading List Winter Session

 
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