For Those Who Can't Believe - by Harold Schulweis (Paperback)

Book Synopsis

"Written with wisdom, sensitivity, thoughtfulness and humor, this book addresses people's searching for serious but nonfundamentalist answers to religious questions. Even those who disagree with particular answers will find new insights in every chapter to enrich their search for meaning in life. Highly recommended." -- Dr. Irving Greenberg

The distinguished rabbi of one of America's largest congregations offers a welcoming view of Judaism that will inspire the believer and the non-believer alike.

From the Back Cover

The distinguished rabbi of one of America's largest congregations offers a welcoming view of Judaism that will inspire the believer and the non-believer alike.

Review Quotes

"All readers - believer and unbeliever alike - will appreciate [Schulweis's] forthrightness of thought and clarity of style." - Chaim Potol
"Written with wisdom, sensitivity, thoughtfulness and humor, this book addresses people's searching for serious but nonfundamentalist answers to religious questions. Even those who disagree with particular answers will find new insights in every chapter to enrich their search for meaning in life. Highly recommended." - Dr. Irving Greenberg
"A masterwork by one of the great spiritual leaders of our generation. Rabbi Schulweis skillfully interweaves the perceptions gleaned by an active ministry with the rich wisdom flowing from Judaism's literary tradition. . . Indispensable reading for an age which thirsts for spirituality." - Rabbi Alexander M. Schindler, President of the Union of American Hebrew Congregation
"For its honesty, courage, thoughtfulness, and compassion, this books very much 'touched my love." - Rabbi Elliot N. Doff, Professor of Philosophy and Dean of Ziegler SChool of Rabbinic Studies, University of Judaism, Los Angelos
"The book is clear and accessible, plainly addressed to assimilated Jews and others who are 'indifferent to religion.'" - The Jerusalem Report
"Schulweis manages to include almost every basic aspect of Judaism. . . . Recommended for all who are exploring the boundaries of their religious identities, for believer and nonbeliever, Jew and non-Jew alike." - Publishers Weekly