Children Of Abraham: Appreciating Israel's Heritage To The Church (Second Edition)

Children of Abraham is a survey of Jewish customs, rituals, symbols, traditions, and history. Both the pulpit and the pew have expressed an interest our Jewish heritage. Sometimes, however, popular books and sermons are not based upon accurate information. Many Christians (even pastors) have no idea where to find Jewish sources of study such as the Mishna, the Tosefta, the commentaries of Rashi, etc.This book will introduce you to the traditions of Judaism, and it will serve as a reference work. You may consult it for definitions of Hebrew words, for meanings of the names of God, for listings of the Jewish feasts, for the content of blessings and prayers, and for other resources.