The Book of Jewish Holidays

by Ruth Kozodoy and Behrman House

Book Overview

This lavish volume contains everything your students need to know about the feasts, fasts, and festivals that mark the Jewish year. Modern customs and celebrations are presented alongside each holiday's history and ancient traditions.

Bible stories and midrashim illuminate the meaning of the holiday, and special attention is given to how holidays build core Jewish values. Illustrated throughout with vibrant photographs and illustrations. Innovative...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0874416299
• ISBN13: 9780874416299
• Release Date: April 1997
• Publisher: Behrman House Publishing
• Length: 1 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 8.4" x 10.9"
• Age Range: 9 to 10 years
• Grade Range: Grades 4 to 5