Judaic Observance and Holidays
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The Jewish Way: Living the Holidays
by Irving Greenberg  Synopsis In thoughtful and engaging prose, Rabbi Greenberg explains and interprets theorigin, background, ceremonial rituals, and religious significance of all theJewish holidays, showing how they are related to Judaism's central themes andgiving detailed...
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Holidays Around the World: Celebrate Hanukkah: With Light, Latkes, and Dreidels (Holidays Around the World)
by Deborah Heiligman Publisher Comments Describes how the holiday of Hanukkah is celebrated around the world....
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Pesach for the Rest of Us: Making the Passover Seder Your Own
by Marge Piercy Publisher Comments The critically acclaimed novelist brings together a collection of poems, recipes, personal reminiscences, and an insightful new interpretation of the rituals and symbols of the seder in a heartwarming guide to creating a meaningful Passover for the...
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Seasons of Our Joy (82 Edition)
by Arthur I. Waskow Publisher Comments 'Circling the Jewish calendar from Rosh Hashanah to Tisha B'Av, this lively, accessible guide includes rituals, recipes, songs, prayers, and suggestions for new approaches to holiday observance. "A wonderful blend of information and innovation...
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Why Is This Night Different from All Other Nights?: The Four Questions Around the World
by Ilana Kurshan Publisher Comments This fascinating, informative, and beautifully illustrated books translates the Passover seder's Four Questions into twenty-three languages and provides capsule histories of the Jews in the countries where the languages are spoken. The recitation of the...
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The Jewish Festivals: A Guide to Their History and Observance
by Hayyim Schauss Publisher Comments Long considered a classic for its rich portrait of the diversity and depth of Jewish observance, this account of the orgins and development of the Jewish holidays also provides a fascinating and useful guide to the rituals, customs, and ceremonies...
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Jewish Holiday Games: For Little Hands
by Ruth Esrig Brinn Synopsis Dozens of clever games for Shabbat and the Jewish holidays make learning about Jewish customs and rituals an adventure. With game boards and playing cards for reproduction, simple directions, holiday explanations, and a glossary, this book is ideal for...
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Yom Kippur Readings: Inspiration, Information and Contemplation
by Dov Peretz Elkins Synopsis A resource to be used over and over again, this extraordinary collection of readings, prayers and insights enables the modern worshiper to enter into the spirit of the Day of Atonement in a personal and powerful way and permits the meaning of Yom Kippur...
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Hanukkah in Eight Nights: Bring the Past to Light
by Marian Scheuer Sofaer Synopsis Celebrate a family Hanukkah with dramatic readings about the feats of the Maccabees. In addition to the candle lighting blessings, Hanukkah songs, recipes and dreidel game rules, this book incudes excerpts from ancient sources and vivid read-aloud...
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The Little Book of Hannukah
by Steven Zorn Publisher Comments Here's a profound collection of Hanukkah traditions and celebrations, including quotations, songs, blessings, stories, games and recipes, contained within the pages of a Running Press; Miniature Edition™. Fun and informative, it makes a great gift...
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An Invitation to Shabbat: A Beginner's Guide to Weekly Celebration
by Ruth Perelson Synopsis Explore Shabbat step-by-step and blessing-by-blessing from candle-lighting to Havdalah. Included in this extraordinary guide are blessings, a complete description of Shabbat and its rituals, recipes, a bibliography, and a CD recording for learning the...
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Mazel Tov: Celebrities' Bar and Bat Mitzvah Memories
by Jill Rappaport Publisher Comments In Mazel Tov, celebrity journalist Jill Rappaport and photographer Linda Solomon offer an intimate glimpse of the bar or bat mitzvahs of some of the most talented people in entertainment, politics and business. This remarkable book brings together...
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Treasures of the Heart
by Diane Wolkstein Publisher Comments Includes bibliographical references (p. 347-350) and index....
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The Bar/Bat Mitzvah Planner
by Emily Haft Bloom Synopsis Imagine throwing a party as elaborate as a wedding but catering to the tastes of teenagers. That's the challenge of planning a bar or bat mitzvah. Emily Haft Bloom has organized this daunting task into manageable steps. Focusing on both the spiritual and...
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Celebrating the Jewish Year: The Winter Holidays: Hanukkah, Tu B'Shevat, Purim (Celebrating the Jewish Year)
by Paul Steinberg Publisher Comments The second volume of JPS's new holiday series JPS's new holiday books take us through the joys, spirit, and meaning of the seasons. Blending the old and the new, they ground us in the origins and traditions of each holiday and open up to us ways we can...
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The Survival Kit Family Haggadah
by Shimon Apisdorf Synopsis Seamlessly blends the ancient text with a unique, easy-to-follow translation as well as simple instructions that make the seder fun and meaningful for the entire family....
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How to Spell Chanukah: And Other Holiday Dilemmas
by Emily Franklin Publisher Comments andquot;What a holiday! No pestilence, no slavery, no locusts, no cattle disease or atonement. No synagogue, no guilt, no mortar, and no real lesson to be absorbed and passed down to my Jewish offspring. Thank God,andquot; writes Joshua Braff, one of...
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Celebrating the Jewish Year: The Fall Holidays: Rosh Hashanah, Yom Kippur, Sukkot (Celebrating the Jewish Year)
by Paul Steinberg Publisher Comments The first volume of JPS's new holiday series JPS's new holiday books take us through the joys, spirit, and meaning of the seasons. Blending the old and the new, they ground us in the origins and traditions of each holiday and open up to us ways we can...
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The Jewish Holiday Home Companion: A Parent's Guide to Family Celebration
by Nicolas Mandelkern Synopsis A friendly, concise introduction to Jewish holiday celebration, this book includes everything from building a sukkah to enjoying the warmth of Shabbat with family to celebrating Hanukkah. It includes holiday songs, recipes, blessings and photos....
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The Littlest Maccabee
by Sylvia Rouss Synopsis How a little mouse helped Judah the Maccabee conquer the Greeks, and save the Jewish Temple....
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