The Book of Jewish Knowledge

a multifaceted exploration
of the teachings, observances,
and history of Judaism

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Edited by Rabbi Yanki Tauber
Designed by Baruch Gorkin

What is Judaism?

What does it mean to be a Jew?

What is Judaism’s message to the world?

The Book of Jewish Knowledge offers 1200 answers in 1200 voices, presenting the story of Judaism via a rich variety of texts and visuals that collectively present an encyclopedic overview of Jewish history, an in-depth examination of four millennia of Jewish wisdom, and an intimate tour of Jewish traditions and observances.

A perfect union of content and form

The Book of Jewish Knowledge is exquisitely produced: it’s printed on luscious Italian paper and the deluxe edition features a display slipcase and an heirloom binding. It makes an ideal gift for anyone interested in learning about the Jewish people and the depth and splendor of the Jewish heritage.

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Making the complicated accessible

The book’s 496 pages are filled with an incredible amount of information which is presented in the form of texts, artifacts, maps, works of art, photographs, illustrations, and infographics.

A testament to the depth and breadth of Jewish culture offering a stunning exploration of Jewish teachings, practices and history. This coffee table book is an invaluable resource for anyone looking to understand the essence of Judaism and its significance in our world today.

Dr Felix Klein
Dr Felix Klein

Federal Government Commissioner for Jewish Life in Germany and the Fight against Antisemitism

As I went through the book, I could not think of a better tool for the [United Nations] Ambassadors to understand, as you wrote, ‘the greatest story ever told.

Ambassador Gilad Erdan
Ambassador Gilad Erdan

Permanent Representative of Israel to the United Nations

The book was an insightful look into the long history and culture of the Jewish people, and I am convinced it will serve as a helpful reference moving forward.

Ambassador Kimihiro Ishikane
Ambassador Kimihiro Ishikane

Permanent Representative of Japan to the United Nations

It is a great book, and it will be invaluable for my eight grandchildren. You must let me know how much I owe you for their coming education!

Lord Jacob Rothschild

deluxe edition

496 pages

size: 11.875" x 9.75" x 2"

ISBN 978-1-63668-012-5

$109.00

$89.00

flexcover edition

496 pages

size: 11.25" x 9.25" x 1.375"

ISBN 978-1-63668-011-8

$79.00