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A selection of chapters investigating current issues that affect Jews.

C1: Prejudice - Unfortunately, world history is full of prejudice and hate. It is still around today. What is the root of racism and how do we, as Jews, combat it? (1:9)

C2: Animal rights - We eat them, we wear them, we cage them, we hunt them and we experiment on them. We have always used animals to satisfy our needs. Can we really do what we like to the animal kingdom? (1:11)

C3: The Future - There is a lot to worry about these days. The world is a busy and complex place. What advice does Judaism have for us as we tread the winding paths of life? (1:12)

C4: Rhythm 'n' Jews - Billions of albums and concert tickets are sold every year, all over the world. Music touches nearly every part of our lives. What has Judaism to say about the meaning and potency of this great art? (2:7)

C5: Internet shmoozing - In recent years, cyberspace has become a densely populated, mega busy, ever expanding, parallel universe. The Jampacked Bible goes virtual as it indulges in a technocharged cybershmooze. (2:10)

C6: Hopeful society - Crime, violence, drugs and depression: are you happy with our society? What is the best way of dealing with these complex issues? (3:1)

C7: Xtra terrestrials! - If life exists beyond our little planet what will that mean for Judaism and God? With the current trend in science fiction and aliens, The Jampacked Bible boldly asks: is the truth out there? (3:2)

C8: Clothes conscious - The clothing industry is worth billions. The latest fashions are splashed all over magazines and billboards. Are we all fashion victims? Is there a Jewish way to dress? (3:5)

C9: Using drugs - In this chapter we ask not only what every school pupil should know about drugs but also why they are so popular. (5:1)

C10: Rebellion - What Judaism has to say about rebellion. (5:4)

C11: Green environment - Care for the environment has become just another of the World's many problems. But it needs our constant attention or it just gets worse. (1:4)

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