Author : Arlene Cardozo
Publisher : Macmillan
Page : 288 pages
File Size : 14,29 MB
Release : 1985-02-15
Category : History
ISBN : 9780312442323
The author describes her own family's customs and surveys the foods, songs, blessings, and other traditional ways of observing at home the Jewish holidays throughout the year.
Author : Yosef I. Abramowitz
Publisher : Macmillan
Page : 340 pages
File Size : 19,55 MB
Release : 1998-09-15
Category : Family & Relationships
ISBN : 9780307440860
A guide for Jewish families on how to incorporate Jewish traditions into their lives including bedtime and morning rituals, the meaning of the holidays, and advice on communicating codes of behavior to children.
Author : Danielle Dardashti
Publisher : Jewish Lights Publishing
Page : 306 pages
File Size : 28,14 MB
Release : 2008
Category : Family & Relationships
ISBN : 1580233333
This celebration of Jewish family life is the perfect guide for families wanting to put a new Jewish spin on holidays, holy days, and even the everyday. Full of activities, games, and history, it is sure to inspire parents, children, and extended family to connect with Judaism in fun, creative ways.
Author : Lesli Koppelman Ross
Publisher : Jason Aronson, Incorporated
Page : 375 pages
File Size : 22,87 MB
Release : 2000-10-01
Category : Religion
ISBN : 1461627729
This innovative how-to guide and reference book on the Jewish holidays provides a well-rounded foundation for both knowledge and action. Unlike many books of its kind, Celebrate! The Complete Jewish Holidays Handbook is nondenominational and comprehensive in approach. The author includes the historical development, religious importance, and personal significance of each Jewish holy day in a way that is useful to both beginners and those well versed in Jewish practice. The richness and depth of Jewish tradition, with a full range of information on why and how to celebrate, is presented in a lively, warm, and user-friendly manner.
Author : Judith Gross
Publisher :
Page : 36 pages
File Size : 18,95 MB
Release : 2005
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9780448443003
This wonderful charmingly illustrated book celebrates Jewish holidays all year long. From Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year, to Sukkot, the celebration of the harvest, to Hanukkah, the festival of lights, this is the perfect book for families to enjoy together.
Author : Ruth Kozodoy
Publisher : Behrman House, Inc
Page : 200 pages
File Size : 49,85 MB
Release : 1997
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9780874416299
Discusses the significance and the customs of various Jewish holidays including Sukkot, Purim, and Yom Hashoah. Provides activities and crafts for each holiday.
Author : Malka Drucker
Publisher : Little Brown & Company
Page : 180 pages
File Size : 22,67 MB
Release : 1994
Category : Fasts and feasts
ISBN : 9780316193436
Recounts the history and rituals of ten Jewish holidays, including appropriate games, recipes, and songs.
Author : Debra Nussbaum Cohen
Publisher : Jewish Lights Publishing
Page : 273 pages
File Size : 16,51 MB
Release : 2001
Category : Religion
ISBN : 1580230903
An indispensable "how-to" guide for creating lasting memories and special ceremonies as you welcome your new Jewish daughter. When a son is born, every Jewish parent knows what ceremony will welcome him into the community and signal his part in the Jewish people--the brit milah. What to do when a girl is born? How can you welcome your new daughter in a truly Jewish way, and celebrate your joy with family and friends? In the past, parents who wanted a simchat bat (celebration of a daughter) ceremony for their new daughter often had to start from scratch. Finally, this first-of-its-kind book gives families everything they need to plan the celebration. History & Tradition--The roots of simchat bat in Jewish tradition, how it has evolved and how the past can be used to bring today's dynamic ceremonies to life. A How-to Guide--New and traditional ceremonies, complete with prayers, rituals, handouts to copy and step-by-step instructions for creating your own unique ceremony. Planning the Details--What to call your daughter's welcoming ceremony, when and where to have it, setting it up, how long it should be, how to handle the unexpected, how to prepare a program guide and more. Ideas & Information--Practical guidelines for planning the event, and special suggestions and resources for families of all constellations.
Author : Ronald Tauber
Publisher : Chronicle Books
Page : 178 pages
File Size : 30,20 MB
Release : 2014-09-02
Category : Religion
ISBN : 1452139598
From religious holidays to rites of passage, a beautifully illustrated guide to the festive and joyous events of Jewish life. From lighting the menorah on Chanukah to standing under the chuppah at a wedding, every Jewish ritual reflects a time-honored practice passed down for generations. This volume shares the beloved stories and traditions behind Jewish celebrations, from annual holiday gatherings like Passover seders to once-in-a-lifetime special events like bar and bat mitzvahs. Featuring lush illustrations that capture the heart of Jewish tradition as well as a glossary of important terms for each holiday, this book is a treasure filled with information about history, customs, and culture.
Author : Gilda Berger
Publisher :
Page : 132 pages
File Size : 20,8 MB
Release : 1999
Category : Fasts and feasts
ISBN : 9780590937085
Introduces the eight key holidays of the Jewish year, including the seven major annual holidays and the weekly holiday of the Sabbath, exploring the background, meaning, and celebration of each.
