Dan Keck reviewed The Jewish book of why by Alfred J. Kolatch
Easy, patient, informative
5 stars
Easy to read, FAQ-style book patiently explains lots of beliefs and practices that I had heard of but did not know much about.
Hardcover, 375 pages
German language
Published 1997 by Fourier Verlag.
Auf diese und weitere sechshundert Fragen gibt das Buch von Rabbi Alfred Kolatch Antwort. Ohne Ver- haltensregeln zu erteilen und jenseits aller Bewertungen wird hier dem „Warum“ der Bräuche, Vorschriften und Zeremonien, die jüdisches Leben bestimmen, nachgespürt.
Easy to read, FAQ-style book patiently explains lots of beliefs and practices that I had heard of but did not know much about.
Available for loan
Available for loan
https://archive.org/details/judischeweltvers0000kola.https://archive.org/details/judischeweltvers0000kola.