02548cam a22003973u 4500 57218 UtSlPG 20260610134322.0 m cr n 260607r2018||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d 21005297 UtSlPG en iso639-1 BM DS Hertz, Joseph H. (Joseph Herman), 1872-1946 A Book of Jewish Thoughts Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2018 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2018-05-27 E-text prepared by Richard Hulse and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team (http://www.pgdp.net) from page images generously made available by Internet Archive (https://archive.org) "A Book of Jewish Thoughts" by Joseph H. Hertz is a collection of reflections and writings exploring the Jewish experience and philosophy, likely compiled in the early 20th century. The work serves to illuminate various aspects of Jewish life, beliefs, and historical achievements, showcasing the resilience and depth of Jewish tradition. It discusses themes of faith, cultural identity, and the moral obligations of being part of the Jewish community. The opening of this collection provides a context for understanding Judaism as not only a religion but a vital force in the ongoing moral and social discourse of humanity. Hertz articulates the significance of Jewish heritage, invoking memories of martyrdom and contributions to world civilization. Readers are introduced to the anthology's structure, which is divided into distinct sections reflecting key themes such as the self-identity of Jews, their literary contributions as “the People of the Book,” and the wisdom of Jewish sages. Each section promises readers insights into the intricate tapestry of Jewish thought and the richness of its ethical and spiritual dimensions. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Judaism -- Prayers and devotions Jewish literature Judaism -- Quotations, maxims, etc. Jews -- Quotations Jews -- Public opinion Fasts and feasts -- Judaism -- Meditations Jewish ethics Jews -- Civilization https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/57218 98049 98049