Quest for Judaic Identity

by Douglas Kaplan

Judaism is a religion.Jews are people.While the two are closely associated, they are, nevertheless, distinct entities. The Old Testament identifies a Jew as an individual who is a direct lineal descendant of the patriarchs Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob and, if male, they must be circumcised.The Jew acquires Jewish genetic identity at the moment of conception. That identity is not lost by conversion to another faith or adoption of atheism. A converted...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1649797044
• ISBN13: 9781649797049
• Release Date: February 2022
• Publisher: Austin Macauley
• Length: 104 Pages
• Weight: 0.51 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 5.0" x 8.0"