In Judaism: A Love Story, Rabbi Shlomo Riskin takes readers on a heartfelt journey into the enduring love story between the Jewish people and their compassionate God. Through vivid storytelling and profound insights, Rabbi Riskin reveals the spiritual connection that has sustained Jewish identity for millennia.

This book's journey begins with the transformative belief in God's boundless love, a force that gives meaning to the world. It explores the soul-stirring nature of Jewish prayer, a dialogue that unites individuals with the Divine. And it traces the roots of Jewish ethics through biblical narratives, the basis for the moral justice and compassionate righteousness that is the nation's mission.

Rabbi Riskin continues with the value of self-discovery and illuminates how sacred days like Shabbat and Yom Kippur guide the Jewish people in their partnership with God. He uncovers new layers of meaning in holidays, inviting readers to see holiday celebrations in a new light. Throughout, Rabbi Riskin grapples with the complexities of Jewish history, confronting the memory of Amalek and the challenges of forgiveness. He concludes with the renewal symbolized by the new commemorative holidays Yom HaAtzma'ut and Yom Yerushalayim.