The Jewish Festivals: A Guide to Their History and Observance. Hayyim Schauss

The Jewish Festivals: A Guide to Their History and Observance



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The Jewish Festivals: A Guide to Their History and Observance Hayyim Schauss ebook
Publisher: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
Page: 336
ISBN: 9780307817488


Why is the Jewish New Year designated on the Jewish calendar as the first day of the seventh month, and not of the first month? Why do women cover their eyes when reciting the blessing over the Sabbath candles? How did the Seder originate? Does the Book of Esther, read on Purim, mirror any real historical events? Long considered a classic, The Jewish Festivals provides a rich and charming account of the origins, development, and symbolism of the Jewish holidays, and of the diverse rituals, prayers, ceremonial objects, and special foods that have been used throughout history and around the world to celebrate them. Drawing upon a ...

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