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Seasons of Our Joy
Arthur O. Waskow
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Description for Seasons of Our Joy
Paperback. Provides rituals, recipes, songs, prayers, and suggestions for new approaches to holiday observance Num Pages: 288 pages, 31 recipes, 14 illustrations, 2 tables, 4 appendixes. BIC Classification: HRJC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 162 x 17. Weight in Grams: 396.
There is a poetic quality to the writing, and the ideas are original, provocative, and enriching.—Library Journal
Circling the Jewish calendar from Rosh Hashanah to Tisha B’Av, this lively, accessible guide provides rituals, recipes, songs, prayers, and suggestions for new approaches to holiday observance. Rabbi Arthur O. Waskow explores the meaning of each holiday in relation to the history of the Jewish people and individual spirituality, examines how the place of each holiday in the cycle of the moon and the changing seasons affects the mood of the day, and suggests ritual and spiritual ways to prepare for each festival.
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Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Jewish Publication Society United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
Number of Pages
288
Place of Publication
Philadelphia, United States
ISBN
9780827609303
SKU
V9780827609303
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About Arthur O. Waskow
Rabbi Arthur O. Waskow is an author and political activist associated with the Jewish Renewal movement. He is the founder and director of the Shalom Center and the author of numerous books, including Godwrestling and Down-to-Earth Judaism: Food, Money, Sex, and the Rest of Life.
Reviews for Seasons of Our Joy
“There is a poetic quality to the writing, and the ideas are original, provocative, and enriching.”—Library Journal “A wonderful blend of information and innovation that will help readers find both traditional and new meaning in the Jewish holidays.”—Judith Plaskow, author of Standing Again at Sinai “Arthur Waskow’s fresh, imaginative vision brings the familiar Jewish holidays to ... Read more