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The Jewish Way. Living the Holidays.
Irving Greenberg
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Description for The Jewish Way. Living the Holidays.
Hardback. To find more information on Rowman & Littlefield titles, please visit www.rlpgbooks.com. Num Pages: 463 pages. BIC Classification: HRJ; HRLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 162 x 30. Weight in Grams: 794.
The author writes: "The focus of this book is on Judaism as it expresses itself in the Jewish holidays. Through these days Judaism is most visible and most easily accessible. But this is meant to be more than a book about the holidays; rather, it is a book about the Jewish way through life and history. To celebrate the holidays is to relive by reliving the Jewish way. Over the centuries Jewish thought and values have been crystallized in religious behavior. Judaism's underlying structures of meaning—the understanding of the world, the direction of history, the values of life—have come ... Read more
The author writes: "The focus of this book is on Judaism as it expresses itself in the Jewish holidays. Through these days Judaism is most visible and most easily accessible. But this is meant to be more than a book about the holidays; rather, it is a book about the Jewish way through life and history. To celebrate the holidays is to relive by reliving the Jewish way. Over the centuries Jewish thought and values have been crystallized in religious behavior. Judaism's underlying structures of meaning—the understanding of the world, the direction of history, the values of life—have come ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Jason Aronson Inc. Publishers United States
Number of pages
463
Condition
New
Number of Pages
463
Place of Publication
Northvale NJ, United States
ISBN
9780765760272
SKU
V9780765760272
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About Irving Greenberg
Rabbi Irving Greenberg is the Founding President of CLAL—The National Jewish Center for Learning and Leadership, an organization dedicated to the renewal of clal Yisrael—the unity and totality of the Jewish people. He has been a pioneer in leadership education and a leading figure in intra-Jewish dialogue and the development of pluralism. An Orthodox rabbi and Harvard Ph.D., Rabbi Greenberg ... Read more
Reviews for The Jewish Way. Living the Holidays.
"The Jewish Way confirms and makes even more widely accessible what Rabbi Greenberg's enchanted following already knows: That he is one of the great teachers of our generation."
Cynthia Ozick, author of The Pagan Rabbi and Other Stories "Perceptive, enriching, profoundly moving—this volume by Irving Greenberg will further inspire his many followers who wish to understand and receive the ... Read more
Cynthia Ozick, author of The Pagan Rabbi and Other Stories "Perceptive, enriching, profoundly moving—this volume by Irving Greenberg will further inspire his many followers who wish to understand and receive the ... Read more