Wednesday, May 29, 2019

hashkafah philosophy - Resources for learning about the foundations of Judaism



I recently met an intelligent Soviet immigrant interested in learning more about Judaism. He would like to start with understanding the basics. Such as:


How do we understand G-d?


What are the foundations of Judaism?


What is the purpose of mitzvos?


While I'm sure putting these questions out on j-se will elicit a number of excellent answers, a better option for him would be books or audio/video shiurim that have put effort into structuring the information in a palatable way.


Any ideas on specific materials or areas to look?




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