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God Is in the Crowd : Twenty-First-Century Judaism by Tal Keinan is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
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“Enthralling, searching, profound, an extraordinarily powerful work on Jewish identity in the twenty-first century.”—Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks A bold proposal for discovering relevance in Judaism and ensuring its survival, from a pioneering social activist, business leader, and fighter pilot in the Israeli Air Force God Is in the Crowd is an original and provocative blueprint for Judaism in the twenty-first century. Presented through the lens of Tal Keinan’s unusual personal story, it a sobering analysis of the threat to Jewish continuity. As the Jewish people has become concentrated in just two hubs—America and Israel—it has lost the subtle code of governance that endowed Judaism with dynamism and relevance in the age of Diaspora. This code, as Keinan explains, is derived from Francis Galton’s “wisdom of crowds,” in which a group’s collective intelligence, memory, and even spirituality can be dramatically different from, and often stronger than, that of any individual member’s. He argues that without this code, this ancient people—and the civilization that it spawned—will soon be extinct. Finally, Keinan puts forward a bold and original plan to rewrite the Jewish code, proposing
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Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Tal Keinan
- Publisher
- Random House Publishing Group
- Published
- 2018
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780525511175
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Memoir, Science, History
- Rating
- 4.6 / 5 (122 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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