While it purports to be, in a way, a kind of makeover book, it's really about assessing who you are and how you want the world to perceive you -- and getting ready for that. It's about navigating the world.
Few Jews have ever read the New Testament. And still fewer have read it as author Julie Galambush has read it. As a former Baptist minister turned Jewish, she writes in her book The Reluctant Parting that the authors of the New Testament were all devout Jews. She points out that it actually took generations for Christianity to break with Judaism.
While it purports to be, in a way, a kind of makeover book, it's really about assessing who you are and how you want the world to perceive you -- and getting ready for that. It's about navigating the world. 
