Essential Judaism a complete guide to beliefs, customs and rituals

This is a guide which tells you everything you need to know about being Jewish in a user-friendly way. It explains what Jews do, what they believe and why. The guide answers such questions as - What happens at a synagogue service? What do the prayers and rituals mean? What is the Jewish calendar? an...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Robinson, George, 1953- (-)
Formato: Libro
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York [etc.] : Pocket Books 2001
Edición:1st pbk print
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Sumario:This is a guide which tells you everything you need to know about being Jewish in a user-friendly way. It explains what Jews do, what they believe and why. The guide answers such questions as - What happens at a synagogue service? What do the prayers and rituals mean? What is the Jewish calendar? and many more. Looking at birth and circumcision, bar/bat mitzvahs, weddings and mourning, this guide illuminates the Jewish life cycle at every stage.
Descripción Física:xxi, 644 p. ; 24 cm
Bibliografía:Incluye referencias bibliográficas e índice
ISBN:9780671034818