Jewish holidays all year round : a family treasury
(2002)
By:
Cooper, Ilene
Nonfiction
Book
Call Numbers:
J/296.43/COOPER,I
Availability
Details
PUBLISHED
New York : Harry N. Abrams, 2002
DESCRIPTION
80 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 28 cm
ISBN/ISSN
9780810905504, 0810905507, 9780810905504
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES
Foreword -- Preface: Jewish calendar -- Sabbath -- Rosh Hashanah -- Yom Kippur -- Sukkot -- Simchat Torah -- Hanukkah -- Tu B'Shevat -- Purim -- Passover -- Yom Ha-Shoah -- Yom Ha'atzma'ut -- Shavuot -- Tisha B'Av -- Photography and further reading -- Index
Explains the origins and meaning of the major Jewish holidays, describes how they are observed, and suggests related crafts and recipes