Jewish Sabbath And Festivals (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781425360481)

The Jewish Sabbath and Festivals is a book written by Abraham Z. Idelsohn that explores the religious and cultural significance of the Sabbath and various festivals in Judaism. The book is divided into two parts, with the first part focusing on the Sabbath and the second part discussing the major festivals such as Passover, Shavuot, and Sukkot.The author provides a detailed history of each holiday, including its origins, religious practices, and customs. He also delves into the spiritual and symbolic meanings behind each holiday, offering insights into how they are celebrated and what they represent in Jewish culture.Throughout the book, Idelsohn provides a wealth of information about Jewish traditions, rituals, and beliefs. He draws on his extensive knowledge of Jewish music and literature to provide a rich and nuanced understanding of the role that music and poetry play in Jewish worship and celebration.Overall, The Jewish Sabbath and Festivals is a comprehensive and engaging guide to the major holidays in Judaism. It offers readers a deeper appreciation for the rich cultural heritage of the Jewish people and provides valuable insights into the meaning and significance of these important religious observances.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: 1425360483
ISBN-13: 9781425360481
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 12/08/2005
Pages: 60
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.35lbs
Size: 11.00h x 8.25w x 0.12d