{"product_id":"how-to-run-a-traditional-blu-greenberg-9780671602703","title":"How to Run a Traditional Jewish Household","description":"\u003ci\u003eHow to Run a Traditional Jewish Household\u003c\/i\u003e is a modern, comprehensive guide covering virtually every aspect of Jewish home life. It provides practical advice on how to manage a Jewish home in the traditional way and offers fascinating accounts of the history behind the tradition. In a warm, personal style, Blu Greenberg shows that, contrary to popular belief, the home, and not the synagogue, is the most important institution in Jewish life. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eDivided into three large sections--\"The Jewish Way,\" \"Special Stages of Life,\" and \"Celebration and Remembering\"--this book educates the uninitiated and reminds the already observant Jew of how Judaism approaches daily life. Topics include prayer, dress, holidays, food preparation, marriage, birth, death, parenthood, and many others. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis description of the modern-yet-traditional Jewish household will earn special regard among the many American Jews who are re-exploring their ties to Jewish tradition. Such Jews will find this book a flexible guide that provides a knowledge of the requirements of traditional Judaism without advocating immediate and complete compliance. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eHow to Run a Traditional Jewish Household\u003c\/i\u003e will also appeal to observant Jews, providing them with helpful tips on how to manage their homes and special insights into the most minute details and procedures in a traditional household. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eHerself a traditional Jew, Blu Greenberg is nevertheless quite sympathetic to feminist views on the role of women in Jewish observance. \u003ci\u003eHow to Run a Traditional Jewish Household\u003c\/i\u003e therefore speaks intimately to women who are struggling to reconcile their identities as modern women with their commitments to traditional Judaism.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Blu Greenberg\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0671602705\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780671602703\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Fireside\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/01\/1985\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 526\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.50lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.50h x 5.50w x 1.50d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eRec Ref Bks in Paperback\u003c\/i\u003e 01\/01\/2000 pg. 234","brand":"Blu Greenberg","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44045654393087,"sku":"9780671602703","price":30.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_d5f6a873-1513-4271-a8eb-e14f8a9e7d31.jpg?v=1684979958","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/how-to-run-a-traditional-blu-greenberg-9780671602703","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}