A Guide to Jewish Religious PracticeAn extensive treatment of the laws determining customary Jewish practices is presented in light of religious sources and the Conservative movement and concerns such areas as marriage, holidays and observations, and dietary restrictions |
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Contents
Blessings for Various Occasions 4152 | 41 |
Liturgy 5375 | 54 |
Introduction 95102 | 95 |
Pesaḥ I 103118 | 104 |
PesaḥII 119130 | 120 |
Sefirah and Shavuot 141153 | 141 |
Sukkot 155173 | 155 |
The Days of Awe II 189202 | 189 |
The Dietary Laws IV | 335 |
Porging 348 Removal of Forbidden Fat 349 Soaking 350 | 350 |
Salting 351 Broiling | 356 |
The Laws of Marriage 1 379405 | 379 |
The Laws of Marriage II 407418 | 407 |
Ritual Circumcision 419432 | 419 |
Adoption 433438 | 433 |
The Dissolution of Marriage 1 449464 | 449 |
The Days of Awe III 203214 | 203 |
The Days of Awe IV 215224 | 215 |
The Minor Festivals 225240 | 225 |
Public Fasts 241253 | 241 |
Rosh Hodesh 255268 | 255 |
The Dietary Laws 1 Shehitah 301312 | 301 |
Structure of the Lungs 315 Defects in the Lungs 315 Colora | 320 |
The Dissolution of Marriage II Divorce 465473 | 465 |
The Dissolution of Marriage III | 475 |
Family Purity Tohorat Hamishpaḥah 1 509516 | 509 |
Supplement 523534 | 523 |
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Bibliographic information
| Title | A Guide to Jewish Religious Practice Volume 6 of Moreshet (New York) Volume 6 of Moreshet series Volume 6 of Moreshet series, Studies in Jewish history, literature and thought Volume 6 of Shet series |
| Author | Isaac Klein |
| Edition | reprint |
| Publisher | KTAV Publishing House, Inc., 1979 |
| ISBN | 0873340043, 9780873340045 |
| Length | 588 pages |
| Subjects | › › Religion / Judaism / Rituals & Practice |
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