David Klinghoffer

One of the single best books on the subject, for the non-technical reader. Most people simply do not understand the reasons that Jews never accepted Jesus as the messiah of Israel. There is a tendency to assume that the rejection is due to a lack of faith, or for the simplistic reasons that rise from a reading of the Christian's New Testament. In truth however, there are a lot of reasons both historical and theological for why Judaism never accepted Jesus as anything more than another false-messiah during an age when they were literally popping up everywhere. Accept or reject the premise, this book has a lot of information and is very readable and engaging.… (altro)