The Jewish Travelers' Resource Guide
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Page : 160 pages
File Size : 32,37 MB
Release : 2005
Category : Jews
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Author :
Publisher :
Page : 160 pages
File Size : 32,37 MB
Release : 2005
Category : Jews
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Author : Betsy Sheldon
Publisher : Hunter Publishing, Inc
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 23,90 MB
Release : 2001
Category : Travel
ISBN : 9781556508790
Annotation Profiling Jewish-oriented sightseeing, worship, community, and dining highlights in 15 North American cities, and additional sites in other states/provinces, this guide includes some unexpected finds (e.g., Mississippi Jews & Blues bicycle tours, a kosher winery near San Francisco). Includes resource contact information, the traditional Wayfarers' prayer, and a glossary. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
Author : Eli Valley
Publisher : Jason Aronson
Page : 568 pages
File Size : 49,81 MB
Release : 1999
Category : History
ISBN : 9780765760005
The Great Jewish Cities of Central and Eastern Europe: A Travel Guide and Resource Book to Prague, Warsaw, Cracow, and Budapest is the most comprehensive guidebook covering all aspects of Jewish history and contemporary life in Prague, Warsaw, Cracow, and Budapest. This remarkable book includes detailed histories of the Jews in these cities, walking tours of Jewish districts past and present, intensive descriptions of Jewish sites, fascinating accounts of local Jewish legend and lore, and practical information for Jewish travelers to the region.
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Page : 164 pages
File Size : 31,43 MB
Release : 1995
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ISBN : 9780873065993
Author : Alan M. Tigay
Publisher : Jason Aronson, Incorporated
Page : 592 pages
File Size : 46,8 MB
Release : 1994-02-01
Category : Travel
ISBN : 1461631505
What is there of Jewish interest to see in Bombay? In Casablanca? Where are the kosher restaurants in Seattle? How did the Jewish community in Hong Kong originate? The Jewish Traveler: Hadassah Magazine's Guide to the World's Jewish Communities and Sights provides this information and much more.
Author : Ben G. Frank
Publisher : Pelican Publishing
Page : 756 pages
File Size : 26,23 MB
Release : 1992
Category : Europe
ISBN : 9781455613298
Author : Lawrence A. Hoffman
Publisher : Jewish Lights Publishing
Page : 248 pages
File Size : 11,16 MB
Release : 2005
Category : Religion
ISBN : 1580232612
The only travel guide to Israel that will help you to prepare spiritually for your visit. Combining ancient blessings, medieval prayers, biblical references, and modern poetry?in quick reference format?it helps today's pilgrim tap into deep spiritual meaning of the ancient?and modern?sites of the Holy Land. For each of the twenty-five major tourist destinations?from the Western Wall to Masada to a kibbutz in Galilee?it gives guidance in sharply focused four-step sections: ? Anticipation: To read in advance. Information to help orient you in the site's historical context. ? Approach: To read on the way there. Readings from traditional and modern sources to orient you in the site's spiritual context. ? Acknowledgment: To read at the site. A prayer or blessing to integrate the experience into your spiritual consciousness. ? Afterthought: Journaling space for writing your own thoughts and impressions.
Author : Elkan Nathan Adler
Publisher : Taylor & Francis US
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 40,12 MB
Release : 2004
Category : Social Science
ISBN : 9780853035008
For almost fifty years the Jewish Travel Guide has been the essential reference book for all Jewish travellers worldwide - whether travelling on business, for pleasure or to seek their historical roots. Rigorously edited and up-dated every year, each country has a short commentary including demographic details, emergency numbers and dialling codes. Other information includes restaurants, mikvaot, synagogues, theatres, embassies, museums, hotels, booksellers, cultural festivals, media, community organisations, groceries, bakeries, kosher food, butchers, delicatessens, libraries and tourist sites. There's even a guide to kosher fish across the world. The Jewish Travel Guide is universally recognised as the ultimate source of information for the Jew abroad. The Jewish Review says, "It is a must for every traveller"; the Jewish Chronicle observes, "The book validates its motto: 'Don't go without it'", while The Jerusalem Post comments, "The Guide offers a well-rounded demographic portrait of world Jewry today, serving as much as a handbook and resource for professionals in the Jewish world, as a travel guide." The Jewish Travel Guide is the essential travelling companion, making your journey even easier and more pleasurable!
Author : Victor H. Green
Publisher : Colchis Books
Page : 222 pages
File Size : 36,46 MB
Release :
Category : History
ISBN :
The Negro Motorist Green Book was a groundbreaking guide that provided African American travelers with crucial information on safe places to stay, eat, and visit during the era of segregation in the United States. This essential resource, originally published from 1936 to 1966, offered a lifeline to black motorists navigating a deeply divided nation, helping them avoid the dangers and indignities of racism on the road. More than just a travel guide, The Negro Motorist Green Book stands as a powerful symbol of resilience and resistance in the face of oppression, offering a poignant glimpse into the challenges and triumphs of the African American experience in the 20th century.
Author : Ruth Ellen Gruber
Publisher : National Geographic Books
Page : 356 pages
File Size : 49,15 MB
Release : 2007
Category : History
ISBN : 9781426200465
This expanded and updated edition includes new coverage of Austria, Ukraine, and Lithuania in addition to Poland, the Czech Republic and Slovakia, Hungary, Romania, Bulgaria, and all of the ancestral homes to the great majority of North American Jews.