Judaism |
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| Author:
| Penney, Sue |
| Series title: | World Beliefs and Cultures Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-4329-0316-9 |
| Publication Date: | Sep 2007 |
| Publisher: | Heinemann-Raintree
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| Imprint: | NA-h |
| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $32.00 |
Book Description:
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Where and when did Judaism begin? What was Diaspora? Why do Jews crush a glass during a wedding ceremony? Discover the rich cultural background behind this major world religion. Find out where Judaism originated, trace its history, and explore the meanings of its symbols. Explore Jewish holy books and religious teachings. Learn about major festivals, celebrations, and rites of passage. Meet young people from around the world who share their reflections about Judaism.
Where and when did Judaism begin? What was Diaspora? Why do Jews crush a glass during a wedding ceremony? Discover the rich cultural background behind this major world religion. Find out where Judaism originated, trace its history, and explore the meanings of its symbols. Explore Jewish holy books and religious teachings. Learn about major festivals, celebrations, and rites of passage. Meet young people from around the world who share their reflections about Judaism.