What I Wish My Christian Friends Knew about Judaism. Robert Schoen
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Baby Namings and Rituals for Daughters
An Invitation to a Bar Mitzvah and a Bat Mitzvah
A Jewish Funeral—Saying Good-bye to Uncle Harry
You Can Only Get a Divorce If You’re Married
Home Life, Jewish Beliefs, and Other Interesting Matters
Is a Kosher Hot Dog Really Kosher?
Creation, Heaven, Hell, and Life after Death
Mysticism and the Repair of the World
Money—Stereotypes, Charity, and the Scriptures
A Call for Understanding and Community
Glossary and Pronunciation Guide
As a father has compassion for his children,
So the Lord has compassion for those who fear
Him. For He knows how we were made;
He remembers that we are dust.
As for mortals, their days are like grass;
They flourish like a flower of the field;
For the wind passes over it, and it is gone, and its place knows it no more.
But the steadfast love of the Lord is from everlasting to everlasting on those who fear Him,
And His righteousness to children’s children,
To those who keep His covenant and remember to do His commandments.
The Lord has established His throne in the heavens,
And His kingdom rules over all.
From Psalm 103
A Psalm of David
Foreword
by Alice Camille
Dr. Robert Schoen and I met cute. I needed new glasses; he was the optometrist who provided them. In the course of the eye exam, I mentioned that I’m a writer. Immediately Bob produced an unpublished