Describes and gives the background of traditional Jewish holidays, customs, and symbols.
A historical and contemporary overview of customs and ceremonies as practiced by Jews from Biblical times to the present, discussing the changes that have taken place through the centuries.
Key moments in the rituals, traditions, and celebrations associated with principal Jewish holidays, including Yom Kippur, Rosh Ha-Shana, Chanukah, Purim, and others, are depicted in 41 authentically detailed illustrations.
An overview of all the Jewish holidays from Tu Bishvat to Hanukkah, complete with Hebrew pronunciation keys, explains why the days are celebrated and how each tradition developed. Reissue.
Discusses the significance and the customs of various Jewish holidays including Sukkot, Purim, and Yom Hashoah. Provides activities and crafts for each holiday.
Unfortunately, many of the existing texts that examine the Jewish holidays are written in a dry, unexciting way, making it difficult for the reader to retain much information.
The prepared food must remain in place until after Shabbat. ... What follows are regulations for festivals in general, as well as more technical aspects of Pesakh preparation and observance that reflect the legal traditions surrounding ...
Presents the major Jewish holidays, focusing on established traditions and the creation of new customs and rituals.
Covering Rosh Hashanah, Yom Kippur, Sukkot, Simchat Torah, Hanukkah, Tu B'Shevat, Purim, Passover, Yom Ha'Atzma'ut, and Shavuot, this colorful board book highlights a key feature of each holiday. On Yom Kippur we say we're sorry.
Written with passion and warmth, this book will infuse your own experience of the holidays with extra meaning and delight.
6 x 9,224 pp,Quality PB, 978-1-58023-254-8 $16.99 Embracing the Covenant: Converts to Judaism TalkAboutWhy & How By Rabbi Allan Berkowitz and Patti Moskovitz 6 x 9, 192 pp, Quality PB,978-1-879045-50-7 $16.95 The Guide to Jewish ...