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Searching for My Brothers : Jewish Men in a Gentile World
Searching for My Brothers Jewish Men in a Gentile World Author:Jeffrey K. Salkin Growing up as a Jewish boy in suburban America, Jeffrey Salkin puzzled over his identity. Now, as a prominent rabbi, Salkin examines some of the myths and misconceptions surrounding Jewish manhood. With references to biblical and Talmudic sources and public figures, he offers a thought-provoking and deeply spiritual approach to the question of J... more »ewish manhood in America today.
"Rabbi Salkin redefines what it means to be a man." --Michael Gurian, New York Times bestselling author of A Fine Young Man
"A fine contribution to both the emerging fields of men's studies and the more popular, accessible branch of Jewish studies." --Kirkus Reviews
"A richly researched and balanced guidebook for men and women alike. This book is written with great warmth and filled with wisdom." --Aryeh Lev Stollman, New York Times bestselling author of The Far Euphrates
"Rabbi Salkin offers the hitherto untold tale of masculinity in Judaism with energy and elegance...He takes first place among the new thinkers...way ahead of the rest." --Professor Jacob Neusner, author of The Book of Jewish Wisdom« less