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100 1 _aRobinson, George,
_d1953-
_eauthor.
_9232262
245 1 0 _aEssential Judaism :
_ba complete guide to beliefs, customs, and rituals /
_cGeorge Robinson.
250 _aUpdated edition.
264 1 _aNew York :
_bAtria,
_c[2016]
264 4 _c©2016
300 _axvii, 680 pages ;
_c24 cm
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _aunmediated
_bn
_2rdamedia
338 _avolume
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_2rdacarrier
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (pages [625]-645) and index.
505 0 _aService of the heart : prayer and ritual -- Rejoice in your festivals : the Jewish year -- Birth to death : a Jewish life cycle -- 613 ways : living a Jewish life -- In the beginning : the Hebrew Bible -- The rabbis said : the Talmud and other rabbinical writings -- Jewish mysticism : emanations of the eternal -- The philosophers : the continuing evolution of Jewish thought -- Beyond the rabbis : how Judaism got where it is today -- Fifteen years on -- Appendix 1. Some key documents of contemporary Jewish belief -- Appendix 2. A time line of major events -- Appendix 3. Where the Jews are today -- Appendix 4. Jewish holidays, 2015-2020 -- Appendix 5. How do I know it's kosher? An orthodox union kosher primer.
520 _aThis book is a comprehensive, hands-on volume that provides an up-to-date overview of the practices and beliefs of the Jews, as well as a guide to religious traditions, everyday practices, philosophical beliefs, and historical foundations of Judaism.
650 0 _aJudaism.
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