• Ariel, David S. What Do Jews Believe(“Excellent resource, from the perspective of all denominations!”)
• Aaron, David. His books in general.
• Alpert, Rebecca; Jacob, Staub. Exploring Judaism: A Reconstructionist Approach.
• Blech, Rabbi Benjamin. Idiot’s Guidebooks and Understanding Judaism: the Basics of Deed and Creed.(Teacher of Intro to Judaism at Yeshiva University)
• Cohen, Martin Ed.; Michael Katz Ed. The Observant Life: The Wisdom of Conservative Judaism for Contemporary Jews
• Cooper, Rabbi David. God is a Verb and other books.
• Falcon, Rabbi Ted; David Blatner. Judaism for Dummies
• Gillman, Neil. Conservative Judaism: The New Century
• Green, Rabbi Arthur. Ehyeh (Great intro to Kabbalah from a spiritual perspective. Green’s teaching combines intellectual rigor with spiritual awareness.)
• Heschel, Abraham Joshua. His books in general.
• Holtz, Barry. Back to the Sources (Anthology)
• Jacobson, Rabbi Simon. A Meaningful Life.
• Klein, Isaac. A Guide to Jewish Practice
• Kushner, Lawrence. God Was In This Place and I, i Did Not Know It. (Good intro to Jewish spirituality through text study).
• Marcus, Ivan. The Jewish Life Cycle: Rites of Passage from Biblical to Modern Times. (One description: “Great book on life cycle which shows how Jewish customs change over time and were influenced by surrounding cultures. Fascinating but a little challenging for young college students.”)
• Orenstein, Rabbi Debra. Jewish Women on Life Passages and Personal Milestones and Lifecycles &Jewish Women on Biblical Themes in Contemporary Life (Jewish Lights). For downloadable teachings and scholar-in-residence information, please visit www.RabbiDebra.com
• Pinson, Rabbi Dov Ber. Series of books on spirituality.
• Siegel, Richard; Strassfeld, Michael; Strassfeld, Sharon. The Jewish Catalogue.
• Steinberg, Milton. Basic Judaism
• Syme, Daniel. The Jewish Home
• Telushkin, Rabbi Joseph. Jewish Literacy and Biblical Literacy. (Several people recommended this)
• Wagner, Jordan. The Synagogue Survival Guide (easy to read, non judgmental and somewhat non platform-specific book.)
• Washofsky, Mark. A Guide to Contemporary Reform Practice (Revised Edition)
• Waskow, Arthur. Seasons of our Joy.
• Jewish, Alive, and American. The Reconstructionist curriculum for conversion.
• Choosing Judaism

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Tapia Adler, Ana Maria Jewish Customs and Traditions 

(Foundation for the Preservation of Chilean Judaism)