Popular Dictionary of Judaism

This concise dictionary contains over 1,400 entries describing all the key aspects of religion, culture & history in the Jewish faith. Entries range from Aaron to Zugot via Abolition, Cherub, Documentary Hypothesis, Euthanasia, Falashas, & many other interesting & essential topics. This is not only a reference tool for those who want to know more about the tradition, but a practical guide to the current Jewish interpretation of topics of universal interest. The dictionary is designed for the student as well as the general reader.Cohn-Sherbok, Lavinia is the author of 'Popular Dictionary of Judaism' with ISBN 9780788196546 and ISBN 0788196545.