Jewish Sabbath And Festivals (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781161585902)

The Jewish Sabbath and Festivals is a comprehensive guide to the religious observances and customs of the Jewish faith. Written by Abraham Z. Idelsohn, a renowned scholar and musicologist, the book covers the major holidays and celebrations of the Jewish calendar, including Shabbat, Rosh Hashanah, Yom Kippur, Sukkot, Hanukkah, Purim, Passover, and Shavuot.The book provides a detailed explanation of the history, significance, and rituals associated with each holiday, as well as the traditional foods and songs that are often part of the celebrations. It also includes a section on the weekly Sabbath, with instructions on how to observe this day of rest and reflection.In addition to the religious aspects of the holidays, the book also explores their cultural and social significance, highlighting the ways in which they have been celebrated throughout Jewish history and across different communities around the world.With its accessible style and comprehensive coverage, The Jewish Sabbath and Festivals is an essential resource for anyone seeking to deepen their understanding of Jewish culture and tradition.THIS 58 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Ceremonies of Judaism, by Abraham Z. Idelsohn. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766130843.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Abraham Z. Idelsohn
ISBN-10: 1161585907
ISBN-13: 9781161585902
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 05/23/2010
Pages: 60
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 0.72lbs
Size: 10.00h x 7.00w x 0.25d