The Book of Jewish PracticeA practical guide to Jewish rituals and customes instructs the reader how to translate Jewish beliefs and concepts into concrete practices and deeds. the twenty short chapters provide information through the text and the use of captioned. |
Contents
Charity and Benevolence | 12 |
Ethical Standards | 19 |
5 | 28 |
Marriage | 41 |
Birth and Education | 47 |
Honoring Parents | 54 |
9 | 60 |
10 | 66 |
Shavuot and Sefirat HaOmer | 92 |
Sukkot | 98 |
15 | 107 |
16 | 113 |
18 | 126 |
20 | 139 |
Common terms and phrases
afikoman Amidah ancient animals asked benediction biblical Book bread candle celebration ceremony charity commanded custom death deeds Deuteronomy dietary laws dishes drink eaten ethical etrog Exodus fast father festival first-born forbidden four give given God's hametz hand Hanukkah Ḥasidic head tefillin heart Hebrew holy honor Hoshanah Rabbah human Israel Jews Judaism kaddish keep kiddush kindling kosher lashon ha-ra learning Lord lulav Maimonides matzah meal means meat Megillah menorah mezuzah milk mitzvah mitzvot mourning night obligation observed Omer one's parchment parents Passover permitted person pittem poor practice prayer Purim Rabbis reason Rebbe recited religious rituals Rosh Hashanah Sabbath sanctity scholar Seder Sefer Torah Shavuot Shema shevarim shofar soul study the Torah sukkah Sukkot synagogue tallit Talmud teachers tekiah tekiah Temple teruah thread tion Tisha Be-Av tradition treyfah tzitzit verse wear whole wine word wrong Yahrzeit Yom Kippur