She Used to Be My Mother : A Family Memoir

This book is the saga of author Michael Snyder's unforgettable family. Its captivating memoir begins with a Jewish family's assimilation in America, where the eldest son breaks every tradition and rule.

Foreword

11

(4)

A Proposed Mode of Inquiry

15

(8)

Ancient Times

23

(18)

The Ten Commandments: Law and Justice as a National Attribute

41

(14)

From Tribalism to Monarchy: The Circumstances Leading to the Birth of the Universal Perspective

55

(14)

The Scriptural Prophets: All the Way to Universalism and Back

69

(16)

Destruction and Exile Leading to Normative Judaism

85

(11)

The Forging of Ultra-Orthodox Judaism

96

(8)

The Holy Bible: Stagnation. v. Creativity

104

(7)

The Halacha: ``Torah to Moses from Sinai?''

111

(18)

On Two of Second Temple Era Innovations: The Messiah and the Afterworld

129

(10)

Eretz Israel and the Halacha

139

(11)

The Modern Return to Zion

150

(7)

The Zionist Paradigm

157

(23)

The New Scientific/Ecological Paradigm

180

(13)

Secular Zionism v. Religion: Rituals and Community Life

193

(12)

In Search of a new Jewish Paradigm

205

(12)

The Maze: A People... A Religion...

217

(18)

The Paradigm

235

(25)

Afterword

260

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She Used to Be My Mother : A Family Memoir

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