The Way Into the Varieties of Jewishness

Exploring the religious and historical aspects of Jewish identity, this book delves into the complexities of who is considered Jewish from ancient times to contemporary debates. It traces Jewish history period by period, highlighting internal conflicts among various groups, such as rationalists versus mystics, and the distinctions between movements like the Karaites and Jews for Jesus. This comprehensive analysis offers insights into the development of Jewish faith and the major religious differences that characterize Jewish communities today.