The Book of Jewish Knowledge presents the story of Judaism through a wide variety of texts, artworks, and infographics. It’s an accessible and comprehensive exploration of four millennia of Jewish wisdom, life, and traditions, artfully designed to be the ideal gift for anyone seeking to understand the depth and splendor of the Jewish people and their traditions.

An encyclopedia of Judaism and the Jewish people, covering all elements of Jewish life from Biblical times to the present--t.p.

"This volume seeks to delineate the history of the production, dissemination, and reception of texts from the earliest pictograms of the mid-4th millennium to recent developments in electronic books."--Page xi.

What is Judaism? What does it mean to be a Jew? What is Judaism's message to the world? The Book of Jewish Knowledge offers 1200 answers in 1200 voices, presenting the story of Judaism via a rich variety of texts and visuals that collectively present an encyclopedic overview of Jewish history, an in-depth examination of four millennia of Jewish wisdom, and an intimate tour of Jewish traditions and observances.