When Your Child Asks
Author: Simon Glustrom
ISBN: 0819705713 | ISBN: 978-0-8197-0571-6
$10.95 p/b
Here is important
background material, simply presented, on the Jewish view of
God, Bible, customs and ceremonies, holidays and festivals,
Judaism and Christianity, anti-Semitism, the Jewish view of
death. Here, arranged under each section, are the typical questions
which children ask, and the kind of answers which are most
helpful.
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Milestones in the Life of A Jew
Author: Donald C. Frieman
ISBN: 0819700029 | ISBN: 978-0-8197-0002-5
$4.95 p/b
Designed especially
for the layman, this concise, easy-to-read manual discusses
everything from Bris to Bar-Mitzvah, Weddings to Funerals.
A handy reference-guide for anyone interested in the background,
history, and abiding beliefs which lie behind traditional Jewish
observance and rites-of-passage.
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A Jewish Child is Born
Author: Nathan Gottlieb
ISBN: 0819700177 | ISBN: 978-0-8197-0017-9
$8.95 p/b
This handy volume
clearly describes all the laws, steps and rituals involved
in the proper religious initiation of a Jewish infant's first
weeks. A comprehensive listing of Hebrew names, transliterations
and meanings as well as origins and meanings of English names
is guaranteed to help choose the "right one." |