Contents

Foreword, by Herman Wouk

Preface, by Dennis Prager and Joseph Telushkin

Question 1. Can One Doubt God's Existence and Still Be a Good Jew?

Question 2. Why Do We Need Organized Religion or Jewish Laws -- Isn't It Enough to Be a Good Person?

Question 3. If Judaism Is Supposed to Make People Better, How Do You Account for Unethical Religious Jews and for Ethical People Who Are Not Religious?

Question 4. How Does Judaism Differ from Christianity, Marxism and Communism, and Humanism?

Question 5. What Is the Jewish Role in the World?

Question 6. Is There a Difference Between Anti-Zionism and Anti-Semitism?

Question 7. Why Are So Many Young Jews Alienated from Judaism and the Jewish People?

Question 8. Why Shouldn't I Intermarry -- Doesn't Judaism Believe in Universal Brotherhood?

Question 9. How Do I Start Practicing Judaism?

The "Not Yet" Approach Shabbat Observance Involvement with Israel Aid to Soviet Jewry Lashon Ha-Rah (Gossip When True, Slander When False) Blessings, Prayers, and TefiIlin Tzedaka The Jewish Day School Learning about Judaism: Recommended Reading

Final Considerations

Appendix

Index