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Book Synopsis Simple Guide to Attending Jewish Ceremonies by : Simple Guides
Download or read book Simple Guide to Attending Jewish Ceremonies written by Simple Guides and published by Kuperard. This book was released on 2011-09-01 with total page 57 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In today's multicultural society we are increasingly likely to meet and become friends with people from different religious backgrounds, and to find ourselves attending an unfamiliar ceremony. When this happens, there can be few of us who know exactly what to expect, or are confident about how to behave. This chapter from Do I Kneel or Do I Bow? will tell you everything you need to understand and take part in a Jewish ceremony. Armed with this basic information, you will feel relaxed enough to enjoy the occasion, and perhaps inspired to discover more about the spiritual world view of another cultural tradition. Access the world's religions with Simple Guides: Religion a series of concise, accessible introductions to faiths around the world. Written by experts in the field, they offer an engaging and sympathetic description of the key concepts, beliefs, and practices of different faiths. Ideal for spiritual seekers and travellers alike, Simple Guides aims to open the doors of perception. Together the books provide a reliable compass to the world's great spiritual traditions, and a point of reference for further exploration and discovery. By offering essential insights into the core values, customs, and beliefs of different societies, they also enable visitors to be aware of the cultural sensibilities of their hosts, and to behave in a way that fosters mutual respect and understanding.
Book Synopsis Simple Guide to Attending Christian Ceremonies by : Akasha Lonsdale
Download or read book Simple Guide to Attending Christian Ceremonies written by Akasha Lonsdale and published by Kuperard. This book was released on 2011-09-01 with total page 50 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In today's multicultural society we are increasingly likely to meet and become friends with people from different religious backgrounds, and to find ourselves attending an unfamiliar ceremony. When this happens, there can be few of us who know exactly what to expect, or are confident about how to behave. This chapter from Do I Kneel or Do I Bow? will tell you everything you need to understand and take part in a Christian ceremony. Armed with this basic information, you will feel relaxed enough to enjoy the occasion–and perhaps inspired to discover more about the spiritual world view of another cultural tradition.
Book Synopsis The Non-Jew's Guide to Jewish Ceremonies by : Elizabeth Reynolds
Download or read book The Non-Jew's Guide to Jewish Ceremonies written by Elizabeth Reynolds and published by Createspace Independent Pub. This book was released on 2013-03-06 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Have you ever been invited to a Jewish event such as a bar mitzvah or wedding and been unsure of what to expect or what to wear? Have you ever wanted to pay a condolence call to offer support to a Jewish friend or colleague but been unsure of what would be required of you? Well here's a book that will alleviate all of your concerns and fears. After reading The Non-Jew's Guide to Jewish Ceremonies, you will be able to confidently attend the circumcision of an eight-day old baby or the bar mitzvah of a 13-year-old boy. If invited to a Jewish wedding, you will know what the various rituals signify. If you need to go to a Jewish funeral or pay a condolence call afterward, you will be able to confidently do so without worry. This book will explain to you what the rituals are for; what to expect before, during and after the ceremonies; what to wear; and even what type of gift to bring for those times a gift is appropriate. Written by best-selling author Elizabeth Reynolds, this book is the one to buy if you expect to attend any Jewish life-cycle event in the future. It is sure to put you at ease.
Book Synopsis Rites of Passage by : Ronald H. Isaacs
Download or read book Rites of Passage written by Ronald H. Isaacs and published by KTAV Publishing House, Inc.. This book was released on 1992 with total page 180 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Covers the more traditional life cycle ceremonies, such as Brit milah, Pidyon haben, and Bar and bat mitzvah. also introduces some new life cycle rituals and ceremonies, such as a Simchat bat and a Jewish adoption ceremony
Book Synopsis Simple Guide to Attending Buddhist Ceremonies by : Akasha Lonsdale
Download or read book Simple Guide to Attending Buddhist Ceremonies written by Akasha Lonsdale and published by Kuperard. This book was released on 2011-09-01 with total page 50 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In today's multicultural society we are increasingly likely to meet and become friends with people from different religious backgrounds, and to find ourselves attending an unfamiliar ceremony. When this happens, there can be few of us who know exactly what to expect, or are confident about how to behave. This chapter from Do I Kneel or Do I Bow? will tell you everything you need to understand and take part in a Buddhist ceremony. Armed with this basic information, you will feel relaxed enough to enjoy the occasion–and perhaps inspired to discover more about the spiritual world view of another cultural tradition.
Book Synopsis Simple Guide to Attending Muslim Ceremonies by : Akasha Lonsdale
Download or read book Simple Guide to Attending Muslim Ceremonies written by Akasha Lonsdale and published by Kuperard. This book was released on 2011-09-01 with total page 50 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In today's multicultural society we are increasingly likely to meet and become friends with people from different religious backgrounds, and to find ourselves attending an unfamiliar ceremony. When this happens, there can be few of us who know exactly what to expect, or are confident about how to behave. This chapter from Do I Kneel or Do I Bow? will tell you everything you need to understand and take part in a Muslim ceremony. Armed with this basic information, you will feel relaxed enough to enjoy the occasion–and perhaps inspired to discover more about the spiritual world view of another cultural tradition.
Book Synopsis Simple Guide to Attending Hindu Ceremonies by : Akasha Lonsdale
Download or read book Simple Guide to Attending Hindu Ceremonies written by Akasha Lonsdale and published by Kuperard. This book was released on 2011-09-01 with total page 50 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In today's multicultural society we are increasingly likely to meet and become friends with people from different religious backgrounds, and to find ourselves attending an unfamiliar ceremony. When this happens, there can be few of us who know exactly what to expect, or are confident about how to behave. This chapter from Do I Kneel or Do I Bow? will tell you everything you need to understand and take part in a Hindu ceremony. Armed with this basic information, you will feel relaxed enough to enjoy the occasion–and perhaps inspired to discover more about the spiritual world view of another cultural tradition.
Book Synopsis Simple Guide to Attending Sikh Ceremonies by : Akasha Lonsdale
Download or read book Simple Guide to Attending Sikh Ceremonies written by Akasha Lonsdale and published by Kuperard. This book was released on 2011-09-01 with total page 50 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In today's multicultural society we are increasingly likely to meet and become friends with people from different religious backgrounds, and to find ourselves attending an unfamiliar ceremony. When this happens, there can be few of us who know exactly what to expect, or are confident about how to behave. This chapter from Do I Kneel or Do I Bow? will tell you everything you need to understand and take part in a Sikh ceremony. Armed with this basic information, you will feel relaxed enough to enjoy the occasion–and perhaps inspired to discover more about the spiritual world view of another cultural tradition.
Book Synopsis Simple Guide to Attending Orthodox Christian Ceremonies by : Akasha Lonsdale
Download or read book Simple Guide to Attending Orthodox Christian Ceremonies written by Akasha Lonsdale and published by Kuperard. This book was released on 2011-09-01 with total page 50 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In today's multicultural society we are increasingly likely to meet and become friends with people from different religious backgrounds, and to find ourselves attending an unfamiliar ceremony. When this happens, there can be few of us who know exactly what to expect, or are confident about how to behave. This chapter from Do I Kneel or Do I Bow? will tell you everything you need to understand and take part in a Orthodox Christian ceremony. Armed with this basic information, you will feel relaxed enough to enjoy the occasion–and perhaps inspired to discover more about the spiritual world view of another cultural tradition.
Download or read book Jewish Ritual written by Kerry M. Olitzky and published by Jewish Lights Publishing. This book was released on 2005 with total page 131 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: With biblical and historical background, insight into contemporary practice and personal stories, this easy-to-understand guide explains nine rituals in Jewish spiritual practice and shows how they can deepen Christians' understanding of their own faith.
Book Synopsis Jewish Traditions by : Ronald L. Eisenberg
Download or read book Jewish Traditions written by Ronald L. Eisenberg and published by U of Nebraska Press. This book was released on 2020-06-22 with total page 713 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Thanks to these generous donors for making the publication of this book possible: Miles z"l and Chris Lerman; David Lerman and Shelley Wallock The bestselling guide to understanding Jewish traditions, now in paperback This is a comprehensive and authoritative resource with ready answers to questions about almost all aspects of Jewish life and practice: life-cycle events, holidays, ritual and prayer, Jewish traditions and customs, and more. Ronald Eisenberg has distilled an immense amount of material from classic and contemporary sources into a single volume, which provides thousands of insights into the origins, history, and current interpretations of a wealth of Jewish traditions and customs. Divided into four sections--Synagogue and Prayers, Sabbaths and Festivals, Life-Cycle Events, and Miscellaneous (a large section that includes such diverse topics as Jewish literature, food, and plants and animals)--this is an encyclopedic reference for anyone who wants easily accessible, accurate information about all things Jewish. Eisenberg writes for a wide, diversified audience, and is respectful of the range of practices and beliefs within today's American Jewish community--from Orthodox to liberal.
Book Synopsis The Creative Jewish Wedding Book by : Gabrielle Kaplan-Mayer
Download or read book The Creative Jewish Wedding Book written by Gabrielle Kaplan-Mayer and published by Jewish Lights Publishing. This book was released on 2009 with total page 290 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This inspiring and useful guide brings your complete wedding planning into focus. It helps you express your individuality and spirituality on your wedding day. Whether your plans are traditional or alternative, whether you are planning your first or second marriage, it provides the tools you need to look at and think about ritual and tradition in new and innovative ways.
Book Synopsis Make Your Own Jewish Wedding by : Ana Schwartzman
Download or read book Make Your Own Jewish Wedding written by Ana Schwartzman and published by Jossey-Bass. This book was released on 2004-09-10 with total page 216 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Planning your Jewish wedding? Here is your wise, warm, practical, and invaluable guide to all the personal choices that will express you and your partner’s unique qualities and deepest feelings about this wonderful celebration. Most importantly, through tips and stories, this guide to modern Jewish weddings helps you to incorporate your heritage and evaluate your priorities while preserving the essential meaning and integrity of the event for you as a couple. "Here’s a friendly guide to help anyone create a wedding experience with the deepest of Jewish traditions: innovation." –Douglas Rushkoff, commentator, essayist, professor of communications at New York University, and author, Nothing Sacred: The Truth About Judaism "Make Your Own Jewish Wedding is a well-written, well-researched book providing very helpful information and suggestions on planning a Jewish wedding. It also offers important history and background relating to Jewish rituals and customs from the Ashkenazi, Sephardi, and Mizrahi traditions. I would recommend this book to anyone preparing for a Jewishly authentic wedding." –Rabbi Suzanne Singer, Temple Sinai, Oakland, California "Make Your Own Jewish Wedding, like the contemporary Jewish wedding itself, is a marriage between tradition and innovation. It performs the real service of accompanying the modern couple step by step on their journey to the chuppah and in doing so enables them to make their wedding distinct yet responsive to their backgrounds, traditions, and values." –Alan Abraham Kay, author, Make Your Own Passover Seder
Book Synopsis Essential Judaism: Updated Edition by : George Robinson
Download or read book Essential Judaism: Updated Edition written by George Robinson and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2016-04-12 with total page 704 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An award-winning journalist tells you everything you need to know about being Jewish in this user-friendly guide that explains not only what Jews do and believe, but why.
Book Synopsis A Guide to Jewish Religious Practice by : Isaac Klein
Download or read book A Guide to Jewish Religious Practice written by Isaac Klein and published by KTAV Publishing House, Inc.. This book was released on 1979 with total page 650 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: On the Sabbath, calling women to the Torah, and counting them in the minyan.
Author :Nancy H. Wiener Publisher :Central Conference of American Rabbis ISBN 13 :9780881231847 Total Pages :171 pages Book Rating :4.2/5 (318 download)
Book Synopsis Beyond Breaking the Glass by : Nancy H. Wiener
Download or read book Beyond Breaking the Glass written by Nancy H. Wiener and published by Central Conference of American Rabbis. This book was released on 2012 with total page 171 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Wiener's compendium explores the rich history of wedding rituals and customs practiced by Jews through the century. Included are multiple options of traditional, contemporary, and creative rituals and prayers for couples of all approaches, orientations, and identities.
Book Synopsis The Rituals & Practices of a Jewish Life by : Kerry M. Olitzky
Download or read book The Rituals & Practices of a Jewish Life written by Kerry M. Olitzky and published by Jewish Lights Publishing. This book was released on 2002 with total page 273 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Inspiring, practical information and advice to enrich a Jewish spiritual life with traditional rituals and practices. Each chapter explores a different ritual or practice in depth and explains the why, what, and how to do it. Contents: Tefillin; Tallit and Tallit Katan; Kashrut; Shabbat; Daily Prayer; Talmud Torah; Blessings throughout the Day; Covering the Head; Upon Rising and Going to Bed; Mikvah.