Praise for Being Jewish: The Spiritual and Cultural Practice of Judaism Today

"An endearingly smart and affectionate depiction of the healthy chaos of contemporary Jewish life." --Kirkus Reviews

"Goldman explores his subject with sincerity and sensitivity, accomplishing an impressive task without overwhelming the reader."
--Publisher's Weekly

"A superb entry-level introduction to Judaism for undergraduate students, prospective converts and the simply interested."
--The Forward

"Ari Goldman gives us a marvelous guide to being Jewish, emphasizing the joy rather than the 'oy.' Goldman speaks to the heart as well as the mind and provides an eclectic road map through the diversity of Jewish life." --Alan M. Dershowitz, author of Chutzpah