4. Judaism and the Restored Gospel of Jesus Christ

Readings: 

Mark Diamond and Andrew Reed (eds.) Understanding Covenants and Communities: Jews and Latter-Day Saints in Dialogue

Ellis T. Rasmussen, “Judaism,” Ensign, Mar. 1971, 40–49.

E. LV Richardson, “What Is a Jew?” Ensign, May 1972, 12–17.

Spencer J. Palmer and others, Religions of the World [1997], Brigham Young University, 136–86.

James D. Holt (2015) Religious Education in the Secondary School: An introduction to teaching, learning and the World Religions Chapter 13 (email James for a scan of the chapter)

Readings that may be of interest:

Frankl, Victor (2004 [1946]) Man’s Search for Meaning. The classic tribute to hope from the Holocaust London, UK: Rider.

Wiesel, Elie (1968) Legends of Our Time. New York, NY: Holt, Rinehart, Winston, Inc.

Gryn, Hugo (2010) Three Minutes of Hope: Hugo Gryn on The God Slot

Greene, Matt (2020) Jew(ish): A primer, A memoir, A manual

Cohn-Sherbok, D (1999) Judaism, London, UK: Routledge 

Cohn-Sherbok, L and Cohn-Sherbok D    Judaism, A Short Introduction, London, UK: One World 

Isaacson, S (1999)  Principles of Jewish Spirituality,  London, UK: Thorsons

de Lange, N (2000) An Introduction to Judaism, Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press 

Solomon, N (1996)  Judaism: a very short introduction Oxford, UK: Oxford University Press 

Wiesel, Elie The Night Trilogy: Night, Dawn, Day

Strictly Kosher- a documentary about Jewish life in Manchester

Slides from the lesson are here:

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