Rabbi Morris Goodblatt Academy  
Introduction to Conservative Judaism
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  • REQUIRED READING - All those who register for the class will receive the following texts:
  • "Jewish Literacy: The Most Important Things to Know About the Jewish Religion, Its People and Its History," Joseph Telushkin (William Morrow, 2001)
  • "Embracing Judaism," 2nd ed., Simcha Kling (The Rabbinical Assembly, 1999)
  • "Emet Ve-Emunah - Statement of Principles, Conservative Judaism,"(New York: United Synagogue of Conservative Judaism and the Rabbinical Assembly)
  • "Eileh Hadevarim - These are the words: Key Words for Jewish Living," (Philadelphia: Auerbach Central Agency for Jewish Education)
  • In addition you will receive a Hebrew Text Book
  • RECOMMENDED READING - In addition, you may want to consider purchasing the following to either begin or enhance your collection of Jewish books. This is just a brief list, the possibilities are really endless.
  • "The Jewish Holidays," Michael Strassfeld (Harper Resource, 1993)
  • "TANAKH: A New Translation of the Holy Scriptures According to Traditional Hebrew Text, Hebrew-English Student Edition," (Jewish Publication Society)
  • "Siddur Sim Shalom, Personal Edition," (NY: United Synagogue of Conservative Judaism and the Rabbinical Assembly)
  • "The Bride and the Groom Handbook," Rabbi Ronald H. Isaacs (Behrman House Publishers)
  • "The Jewish Baby Handbook: A Guide for Expectant Parents," Rabbi Douglas and Jessica Brodsky Weber (Behrman House Publishers)