Gates of Shabbat: A Guide for Observing Shabbat a Guide for Observing Shabbat - Softcover

Shapiro, Mark Dov

 
9780881230109: Gates of Shabbat: A Guide for Observing Shabbat a Guide for Observing Shabbat

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Jews who are unsure about the significance of Shabbat as well as those who are already committed to Shabbat will be able to use this guidebook in order to encounter the seventh day and its possibilities. Written in the modern spirit of Reform Judaism, Gates of Shabbat includes the basic ceremonies necessary for introducing Shabbat into the home plus background material on the origins and purposes of the various rituals. The book also includes musicfor Shabbat, prose and poetry selections, and presentations on the role of the synagogue and the meaning of "rest" for the contemporary Jew. Gates of Shabbat concludes with a summary of the ways in which a liberal Jew can approach Shabbat under the heading, "The Mitzvot (Commandments) of Shabbat." The Central Conference of American Rabbis is the professional association of Reform rabbis in the United States, Canada and abroad, founded in 1889 by Isaac Mayer Wise. It is the largest publisher of Jewish liturgy in the world.

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ISBN 10:  0807406155 ISBN 13:  9780807406151
Verlag: Central Conference of Amer, 1999
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