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Robinson, George

 
9780671034801: Essential Judaism: A Complete Guide to Beliefs, Customs and Rituals

Sinopsis

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.

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George Robinson is recipient of a Simon Rockower Award for excellence in Jewish journalism from the American Jewish Press Association. His writing appears frequently in The New York Times, The Washington Post, and Newsday, as well as Jewish Week and the Detroit Jewish News. Mr. Robinson is a trustee and former president of Beth Am, the People's Temple, a Reform synagogue in New York City. He lives in Washington Heights with his wife, a journalist.

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9781501117756: Essential Judaism: Updated Edition: A Complete Guide to Beliefs, Customs & Rituals

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ISBN 10:  1501117750 ISBN 13:  9781501117756
Editorial: Atria, 2016
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