# The What & Why of Judaism — Kitzur & Jewish Thought

> Kitzur & Jewish Thought (iPhone/iPad app by Jacob Trump.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/the-what-and-why-of-judaism/id6759262559 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Jacob Trump](https://appshunter.io/developer/1453967491)
- Category: Education, Books
- Price: Free
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 15.1 · 43 MB
- Languages: American English
- Released: 2026-02-20
- Data updated: 2026-05-19
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/the-what-and-why-of-judaism/id6759262559/reviews.md

## What is The What & Why of Judaism?

What is Judaism asking of me
Why do we do what we do
How do Jewish law and Jewish thought connect

What and Why of Judaism is designed to answer both the practical and philosophical dimensions of Jewish life.

This app provides:

Full audio coverage of the Kitzur Shulchan Aruch
Clear explanations of the reasoning behind mitzvot
Structured learning for daily growth
Accessible answers to foundational Jewish questions

Whether you are reviewing halachah, building consistency in observance, or exploring the meaning behind Jewish practice, this app gives you both structure and depth.

Features include:

Organized audio shiurim on every section of the Kitzur Shulchan Aruch
Dedicated Why modules addressing major questions in Judaism
Concise and systematic explanations
Designed for commuting, walking, or daily learning
Continuous content expansion

This app is ideal for:

Students
Teachers
Rabbis
Baalei teshuvah
Anyone seeking clarity in Jewish life

Judaism is not only a system of law. It is a system of meaning.
Learn the What. Understand the Why.


## Version history (last 1 release)

### 1.0 — 2026-02-20

No release notes.

## More apps by Jacob Trump

- [Nach Yomi](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/nach-yomi/id1453967492)
- [Tanach Yomi – Torah & Nach](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tanach-yomi-torah-and-nach/id6448517645)

All apps by Jacob Trump: https://appshunter.io/developer/1453967491

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