Steven L. Jacobs

Oy Vey!

Dr. Jacobs provokes the reader to reconsider whether God is as interactive as He is described in the Tanach and in rabbinical writings. Dr. Jacobs, to account for this more deistic Weltanschauung, reorients the center of Jewish history towards the Shoah and away from the traditional Jewish focus on the exodus. Though his thesis is justifiable from the point of view of someone closely impacted by the horrors of the Shoah, the weight of history will overshadow the individuals sorrow and continue to reveal that the followers of the Jewish faith are indeed protected through the Brit with God.… (más)