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Some Recommendations:^[1]

Barrett, C.K. The New Testament Background: Selected Documents. Harper Collins.

Blaiklock, E.M. The World of the New Testament. CLC.

Bowen, Barbara.  Strange Scriptures That Perplex the Western Mind.  Eerdsmans.

Brown, Michael L. Answering Jewish Objections to Jesus. Michigan: Baker Books, 2000.

Bruce, F.F. Jesus and Christian Origins Outside the New Testament. Grand Rapids:    Eerdsmans, 1974.

Callan, Terrance. Forgetting the Root: The Emergence of Christianity From Judaism. New York: Paulist Press, 1986.

Carlson, Paul.  O Christian! O Jew!  Elgin, IL: David C. Cook, 1974.

Carson, D.A., ed. From Sabbath to Lord's Day. Grand Rapids: Zondervan, 1982.

Dana, H.E. The New Testament World. Broadman.

Davies, W.D. Christian Origins and Judaism. Philadelphia: Westminster Press, 1962.

Davies, W.D. Paul and Rabbinic Judaism. 4th ed. Philadelphia: Fortress Press, 1980.

Dimont, Max. Jews, God and History. New York: American Library, 1964.

Edersheim, Alfred The Life and Times of Jesus The Messiah. Massachusetts:
     Hendrickson (Second Printing), 1994. [Reference resource].  Also by Edersheim:
     -Sketches of Jewish Social Life
     -The Temple

Fairweather, William. The Background of the Gospels. T&T Clark.

Feinberg, Charles. Israel. Mutnomah Press.                                     

Fruchtenbaum, Arnold.  Israelology: The Missing Link in Systematic Theology. Ariel Ministries.

Goldberg, Louis Our Jewish Friends. New Jersey: Loizeaux Brothers, 1983.

Gower, Ralph. The New Manners and Customs of Bible Times.  Moody Press

Jacob, Walter. Christianity Through Jewish Eyes. Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College Press, 1974.

Juster, Daniel. Jewish Roots. Rockville, MD: Davar, 1986.

Ladd, George E. The Pattern of New Testament Truth. Grand Rapids: Eerdsmans, 1968.

LaSor, William S. Israel: A Biblical View. Grand Rapids: Eerdsmans, 1984.

Levy, David M. The Tabernacle: Shadows of The Messiah. New Jersey:
      The Friends of Israel, 1993.

Marshall, I. Howard. Last Supper and Lord's Supper. Grand Rapids: Eerdsmans, 1981.

Meldau, Fred John The Prophets Still Speak: Messiah in Both Testaments.
     New Jersey: The Friends of Israel, 1992 (This is a 1988 edition edited by
     Amy L. Julian.  The First edition was published in 1956).

Moore, George Foot.  Judaism in the First Centuries of the Christian Era. 3 vols. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1927-30.

Pentecost, J. Dwight, The Words and Works of Jesus Christ. Grand Rapids: Zondervan, 1981

Phillips, John Exploring the World of the Jew.  New Jersey: Loizeaux, 1993.

Rausch, David A. Building Bridges (Understanding Jewish people and Judaism).
      Chicago:  Moody Press, 1988.

Sale-Harrison, L. The Remarkable Jew. Van Kampen.

Scott, Bruce The Feasts of Israel. New Jersey: The Friends of Israel, 1997.

Shaffer, Edith Christianity is Jewish. Illinois: Tyndale, 1975

Shepherd, Coulson Jewish Holy Days: Their prophetic and Christian Significance. 
     New Jersey: Loizeaux Brothers, 1961.

Strauss, Lehman God’s Prophetic Calendar. New Jersey: Loizeaux Brothers, 1987

Tannenbaum, Marc H., Marvin R. Wilson, and James Rudin, eds. Evangelicals and Jews in Conversation on Scripture, Theology and History. Grand Rapids: Baker, 1978.

Telchin, Stan. Abandoned: What is God’s Will for the Jewish People and the Church?
     Grand Rapids: Chosen, 1997

Wilson, Marvin. Our Father Abraham. Eerdsmans.

Wouk, Herman.  This is My God. New York: Pocket Books, 1970.

IMPORTANT WORKS BY JEWISH AUTHORS

(found at any good Jewish bookstore)

To Be a Jew by Rabbi Donin

The Jewish Book of Why by Alfred Kolatch

Jewish Literacy by Rabbi Telushkin

The Encyclopedia Judaica 

The Jewish Encyclopedia

A Durable Peace by Benjamin Netanyahu, Warner Books, 2000.

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