epub |eng | 1983-07-15 | Author:Blu Greenberg

CHAPTER · 12 BAR MITZVAH—BAT MITZVAH With or without fanfare, when a boy reaches thirteen, and a girl reaches twelve, he/she becomes Bar or Bat Mitzvah, an adult in the ...

epub |eng | 2018-08-17 | Author:Yehoshua C. Grunstein

Notes 1 The additions referred to above are not a violation of the biblical edict to refrain from adding or subtracting from the biblical commandments (Devarim 13:1), as the rabbis ...

epub |eng | | Author:Peter Cole

Creatures Four-Square About the Throne Text: Goldschmidt, Mahzor for the Days of Awe [Heb], vol. 1, pp. 216–17. See also Bar Ilan, Sitrei Tefilah veHeikhalot, p. 45. An alphabetical acrostic ...

epub |eng | 2016-10-04 | Author:Yael Neeman [NEEMAN, YAEL]

11 Sometimes we were so happy that we would freeze in the air for a second, and glide. The gliding happened suddenly, as we moved. We glided every day at ...

epub | | | Author:Margaret Barker

Dionysius, too, the influential and undatable theologian with whom we began this chapter, said that Isaiah was taught the song of the angels in order to learn the heavenly knowledge. ...

epub |eng | 2013-11-15 | Author:Baumol, Rabbi Avi [Baumol, Rabbi Avi]

CHAPTER 21 Sunday, Psalm 24: The Beginning... Who will stand in His holy place? PSALM 24 1. A Psalm of David. The earth is the Lord’s, and everything in it, ...

epub |eng | 2007-03-07 | Author:Anita Diamant [Anita Diamant and Howard Cooper]

The Yontif Seder The word seder, which means “order,” is most closely associated with Passover. The Passover seder is made up by the order of the readings, blessings, and rituals ...

epub |eng | 2016-03-05 | Author:Bradshaw, Paul F.; Hoffman, Lawrence A.; & Lawrence A. Hoffman

PART 2 Medieval Developments Passover in the Middle Ages ISRAEL J. YUVAL My earlier essay dealt with the similarity of the narratives that came to mark the Jewish Passover and ...

mobi |eng | 2010-09-27 | Author:Joseph Telushkin

SOURCE AND FUTHER READING: Hedva Ben-Israel, “Munich Conference,” in Israel Gutman, ed., Encyclopedia of the Holocaust, vol. 3, pp. 1081–1086. 188 KRISTALLNACHT (NOVEMBER 9–10, 1938) DURING HITLER’S FIRST FIVE YEARS ...

epub |eng | 2011-06-30 | Author:Richard D. Bank & James B. Wiggins

— 53 — ROSH HASHANAH : T HE JEWISH NEW YEAR Rosh Hashanah (head of the year) is commonly known as the Jewish New Year. This Jewish holiday which commences ...

epub |eng | | Author:Alan Morinis

Another way that Mussar helps us to identify soul-traits we need to work on is by directing us to reflect systematically on the actual choices we make in our daily ...

mobi, epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Rebbetzin Esther Jungreis

PUTTING YOURSELF ON THE LINE If you were to choose just one word to describe Sandy, it would have to be maddening. She had this uncanny way of saying and ...

mobi, epub |eng | 2000-02-29 | Author:George Robinson

“O YOU SCRIBES AND PHARISEES!” Who were the men who wrote the Talmud? They were members of that political/religious formation reviled by Jesus and his followers, the Pharisees. We have ...

epub |eng | 2008-12-17 | Author:Rabbi Hyim Shafner

Every Jewish wedding ceremony ends with the breaking of a glass to remember and mourn the destruction of Jerusalem. If you have a parent whom you would like to remember ...

epub |eng | | Author:Anita Diamant

Once you enter the water, take a breath, release it, and submerge completely. Open your hands. Listen to the beating of your heart. You need only stay under for a ...