TY - BOOK AU - Rayner, John D. TI - An understanding of Judaism SN - 9781571819710 U1 - 296.47 PY - 1997/// CY - Oxford PB - Berghahn Books KW - Reform Judaism KW - Jewish festival-day sermons N1 - pt. 1. An Understanding of Scripture. The Myth of the Garden of Eden. Cain and Abel. Never Again? The Tower of Babel. Abraham and Sodom. Ishmael my Brother. The Birthright of a Jew. Israel and Edom. Jacob's Ladder. Esau's Kiss. Life and the Use We Make of it. The Ten Plagues. The Spirit of Nachshon. Miriam and Deborah. The Jews had Light. Sacrifices. Loving the Stranger. The Numbers Game. Eldad and Medad. The Cushite Woman. The Spirit that Affirms. Controversies and Controversies. The Mortality of Moses. Jews and Non-Jews. Signposts of Repentance. The Stranger Who Lives Among You. Good God? Sword or Book -- pt. 2. Seasons of the Jewish Year. Season of Freedom. The Fifth Cup. The Mystery of the Afikoman. The Paradox of Law and Freedom. Rebellion and Redemption. Time. Chad Gadya. Liberation. The Passover of the Future. A Feast of History. Season of Revelation. Civilisation. Festival of Conversion. A Tree of Life. Torah Truth. Season of Sorrow ER -