Judaism in Today's World Student's Book (Religion in Focus) - Softcover

Examining Judaism, this book includes a look at how Jews make moral decisions, what Jews believe about life after death, and what Judaism teaches about human relationships. This text - the third in the Religion in Focus series - aims to continue the motivating coverage of the GCSE short course syllabus. The Jewish faith community has been actively involved at each stage in the planning, reviewing and editing of this book.

Key features of Religion in Focus

- provides creative teaching and learning ideas based on a wealth of new and stimulating source material

- is flexible for use by specialists and non-specialists in RE teaching

- explores the diversity of opinion within different Jewish traditions

- encourages a personal response from the student to Jewish beliefs

- takes a practical approach to exam preparation.

A comprehensive Teacher's Resource Book is available.

The authors served on SCAA's advisory panel which vetted and approved the new criteria and syllabuses for RE GCSE short courses.

Series consultants

Roger Owen, formerly chief examiner with AQA; Janet Dyson, Inspector for RE, Essex.

Faith community consultants from different Jewish traditions have been involved at each stage of the development of this book.