Book description
What does it mean to be a Jew? How does one begin to answer so extensive a question?In this insightful and completely updated tome, esteemed rabbi and bestselling author Joseph Telushkin helps answer the question of what it means to be a Jew, in the largest sense. Widely recognized as one of the most respected and indispensable reference books on Jewish life, culture, tradition, and religion, Jewish Literacy covers every essential aspect of the Jewish people and Judaism. In 352 short and engaging chapters, Rabbi Telushkin discusses everything from the Jewish Bible and Talmud to Jewish notions of ethics to antisemitism and the Holocaust; from the history of Jews around the world to Zionism and the politics of a Jewish state; from the significance of religious traditions and holidays to how they are practiced in daily life. Whether you want to know more about Judaism in general or have specific questions you'd like answered, Jewish Literacy is sure to contain the information you need.Rabbi Telushkin's expert knowledge of Judaism makes the updated and revised edition of Jewish Literacy an invaluable reference. A comprehensive yet thoroughly accessible resource for anyone interested in learning the fundamentals of Judaism, Jewish Literacy is a must for every Jewish home.
Super Flick
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RZR
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ThreadTraveler
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Day Hawk
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Lightweight
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Miss Fix It
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ByteBard
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Roadblock
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Gbbledgoodk
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Roadblock
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Toe
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Sun Lemon
The noise reduction feature on ListenBook Pro is a godsend for clear and comfortable listening. Changing the tone of the sound on ListenBook Pro adds a personal touch to my experience. ListenBook's audio filters allow me to customize the audio playback to suit my preferences perfectly. Supports all my playlists and bookmarks seamlessly. Very convenient.
Pixie
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CuriousCoder
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Mule Skinner
ListenBook Pro's noise reduction feature is a blessing for clear listening in noisy environments. Looping playback is a brilliant study tool. Thanks to ListenBook, my learning has improved! ListenBook has completely changed how I enjoy audiobooks. The app is packed with features like customizable skip intervals, playback speed, and sleep timers. The interface is clean and easy to navigate. Five stars!
King Panther
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Lady In Red
ListenBook Pro's noise reduction feature enhances the audio quality to an impressive degree. The equalizer is a great addition. It really enhances the audio quality.
Bang Shift
ListenBook's compatibility with different formats ensures I never have to worry about file conversions. With this app, I can seamlessly switch between audiobooks and real life. Organization made easy! This app's efficient management of my audiobook collection ensures I'm always engrossed in a captivating tale. ππ± ListenBook's attention to detail in design and functionality sets it apart from other audiobook apps. I canβt believe how easy it is to manage my audiobook library with ListenBook. Highly recommended!
Little Cobra
With ListenBook, downloading audiobooks has become hassle-free, thanks to the various download options. ListenBook's compatibility with a wide array of audio formats makes it my ultimate audiobook companion. ListenBook has united my love for audiobooks with my passion for learning. What a brilliant app! The app's performance is exceptional, ensuring a smooth and uninterrupted audiobook experience. It's clear that it's designed with audiobook enthusiasts in mind. I don't have strong feelings about this one either way. The narration was competent but forgettable. The story itself was more engaging than the performance.
QuestQuill
π Say goodbye to boredom during long drives β this app makes road trips fly by! ππ ListenBook Pro's noise reduction feature elevates my listening experience, allowing me to focus on the content. Adjusting the tone of the voice is a unique feature that adds a personalized touch to the listening experience. The import process is seamless. I had no trouble adding my audiobooks. I love the ability to change the playback pitch. Itβs a unique feature.
Playing a wide variety of audio formats
Works on all devices with iOS 13 and newer
Huge amount of features for a small price
Frequent updates to add new features and improve existing ones
Advanced playback controls
Live sound processing
Changing the timbre of the reader's voice and noise reduction
Translated into more than 20 languages
If you love listening to fiction audiobooks, ListenBook has features to make the process easier.
Edit book data: title, author, cover
Use equalizer to make the sound comfortable for you
Adjust the playback speed
Enjoy dark and light app themes
Supported formats: MP3, M4B, AWB, FLAC, OGG audio files and many more (must be DRM free)
Auto-Bookmarks make it easy to find your place
AirPlay support allows redirection of audio output.
VoiceOver support
Dark mode for night owls
Convenient bookmarking system helps you mark the most important places.
Unlimited bookmarks for each audiobook
Put your own cover on the wager
Share your audiobook with friends
Lock-screen control
Customise app with extensive options
Sleep timer with shake to reset, set custom notification sounds, and a few unique options
Auto rewind depending on paused time, customize rewind times to your liking
Removing background noise from recordings made in classrooms and meetings
Changing the timbre of the reader's voice for a better listening experience