A memoir and an examination of the nature of Jewish identity in an increasingly secular world, Confessions of a Secular Jew is an account of the pain of a heritage lost, not only in the religious sense, but in the sense of history, culture and humour. A wrestling match with the questions of faith and cultural identity, this book questions and celebrates the future of world Jewish culture. A reflective memoir rich in compelling commentary on twentieth-century politics, literature, and Jewishness' -Booklist '[A] well-wrought ...
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A memoir and an examination of the nature of Jewish identity in an increasingly secular world, Confessions of a Secular Jew is an account of the pain of a heritage lost, not only in the religious sense, but in the sense of history, culture and humour. A wrestling match with the questions of faith and cultural identity, this book questions and celebrates the future of world Jewish culture. A reflective memoir rich in compelling commentary on twentieth-century politics, literature, and Jewishness' -Booklist '[A] well-wrought memoir... lively and accessible' - Publishers Weekly'
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Very Good in Very Good jacket. Z6-DJ is mylar protected. DJ has wrinkling and crease on some edges and corners and very light shelf wear otherwise fine. Book has some rubbing on the bottom cover edge and a remainder mark on the bottom page edges otherwise fine. What it means to be a Jew lies at the very heart of Confessions of a Secular Jew, a memoir and an examination of the nature of Jewish identity in an increasingly secular world...
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