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Books with title The Book of Jewish Holidays

  • The Jewish Holidays

    Michael Strassfeld

    Paperback (William Morrow Paperbacks, April 1, 2001)
    The coeditor of the enormously popular Jewish Catalog "help[s] readers understand more fully the meaning of our holidays and thereby to observe these festivals . . . with a greater devotion and joy."--Rabbi Alexander M. Schindler
  • The Book of Jewish Holidays

    Ruth Kozodoy

    Paperback (Behrman House, Inc., June 1, 1997)
    This lavish resource contains everything you need to know about the feasts, fasts, and festivals that mark the Jewish year. Modern customs and celebrations are presented alongside each holiday's history and ancient traditions. Bible stories and midrashim illuminate the meaning of the holiday, and special attention is given to how holidays build core Jewish values. A planner helps children contribute ideas about how they want to celebrate each holiday. Includes Rosh Hashanah, Yom Kippur, Sukkot, Simhat Torah, Shabbat, Hanukkah, Tu B'Shevat, Purim, Passover, Yom Hashoah, Yom Ha'atzma'ut, Lag B'Omer, Shavuot, Tisha B'av, and Rosh Hodesh. Provides activities and crafts for each holiday.
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  • Jewish Holidays

    Michael Strassfeld

    eBook (William Morrow Paperbacks, Sept. 13, 2011)
    The coeditor of the enormously popular Jewish Catalog "help[s] readers understand more fully the meaning of our holidays and thereby to observe these festivals . . . with a greater devotion and joy."--Rabbi Alexander M. Schindler
  • Celebrate: A Book of Jewish Holidays

    Judy Gross, Bari Weissman

    Paperback (Grosset & Dunlap, Aug. 18, 2005)
    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.
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  • The Children's Book of Jewish Holidays

    David A. Adler, Dovid Sears

    Paperback (Mesorah Pubns Ltd, Nov. 1, 1987)
    This book combines an award-winning author, a brilliant illustrator, and the Jewish calendar. The pages of this book offer an enjoyable, instructive and interesting grand tour of the Jewish year. It's a pleasure of which no child should be deprived.
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  • The Book of Jewish Belief

    Louis Jacobs

    Paperback (Behrman House, Nov. 1, 1984)
    Reading Louis Jacobs is like comparing notes with a wise friend who has wrestled with the same questions that have troubled you.Twenty-Seven chapters include:-what is Judaism-Belief in God-Talmud and Midrash-Jewish Philosophy-The Holocaust-The State of Israel-Marriage and the Family-The Hereafter
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  • My First Book of Jewish Holidays

    Shmuel Blitz, Tova Katz

    Hardcover (Artscroll, March 31, 2004)
    Ages 9-12 Artscroll (March 2004) English 11.1 x 8.6 x 0.6 inches
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  • The Book of Jewish Holidays

    Ruth Kozodoy

    Paperback (Behrman House, June 16, 1981)
    Discusses the significance and the customs of various Jewish holidays including Sukkot, Purim, and Yom Hashoah.
  • Book of Jewish Holidays

    Ruth Kozodoy

    Paperback (Behrman House, Oct. 1, 1997)
    An indispensable guide for Jewish children, this book examines all the holidays of the Jewish year, providing historical background as well as exploring the contemporary relevance of the festivals. Bursting with full-color photographs and lively illustrations, this volume is an enthusiastic and spirited introduction to the milestones that mark the Jewish year.
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  • Jewish Holidays Cookbook

    Jill Bloomfield, Janet Ozur Bass

    Spiral-bound (DK Children, Sept. 15, 2008)
    Eleven Jewish holidays are discussed and accompanied by recipes for the ancient and modern foods traditionally served, from challah bread to potato latkes.
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  • The Book of the Jewish Year

    Stephen M. Wylen

    Paperback (Urj Press, Dec. 1, 1995)
    An introduction to the Jewish calendar and the Jewish holiday cycle with the rituals, foods, symbols, stories, and legends associated with each holiday as well as Hebrew and English blessings.
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  • Jewish Holiday Craft Book,The

    Kathy Ross

    Paperback (Millbrook Press, April 1, 1997)
    Enables young readers to add personal creative touches to Jewish holiday celebrations with a variety of craft projects that provide for any Jewish special occasion or observance, including Hanukkah, Rosh Hashanah, Yom Kippur, Sukot, Purim, and others. Original.
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