Lamentations: Faith in a Turbulent World Chanukah The Jewish people

The Jewish people

Using traditional commentaries and modern literary techniques

the best-selling author of several books on Judaism now shares his insights into Seder night with the world

This book might be the Sages’ most personal work

Lamentations: Faith in a Turbulent World Chanukah The Jewish peopleHow do people progress from despair to hope? How does one maintain faith in Gods justice in a world that seems cruel and unfair? What is the nature of Israels culpability and to what degree does sinfulness factor in Israels calamities? What is the nations relationship to its land, to Jerusalem, and to the outside world? Artfully combining traditional and academic scholarship, Dr. Yael Ziegler weaves together close readings of the book of Lamentations