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E-mail Message: I thought you might be interested in this item at http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/548349 Title: To be a Jew; a guide to Jewish observance in contemporary life. Author: Hayim Donin Publisher: New York, Basic Books [1972] ISBN/ISSN: 0465086241 9780465086245 OCLC:548349

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To be a Jew; a guide to Jewish observance in contemporary life.

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To be a Jew; a guide to Jewish observance in contemporary life.

Author:	Hayim Donin
Publisher:	New York, Basic Books [1972]
Edition/Format:	Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
Summary:	Selected and compiled from the Shulhan arukh and Responsa literature, and providing a rationale for the laws and the traditions [by] Hayim Halevy Donin.
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Document Type:	Book
All Authors / Contributors:	Hayim Donin Find more information about:
ISBN:	0465086241 9780465086245
OCLC Number:	548349
Description:	xv, 336 p. 25 cm.
Contents:	The cornerstones of Judaism -- Halakha : the Jewish way -- The reasons for the commandments -- Kindness : a means and an end -- The Sabbath : an island in time -- The dietary laws : a diet for the soul -- Family life : a key to happiness -- Signs of the covenant : love and reverence -- The synagogue : where Jews assemble -- The major festivals -- Passover -- Shavuot -- The Days of Awe -- Succot -- The post-biblical holidays and fast days -- Birth -- Adoption and conversion -- Bar-Mitzvah and Bat-Mitzvah -- Marriage -- Divorce proceedings -- Death and mourning -- Epilogue : the meaning of return.
Responsibility:	Selected and compiled from the Shulhan arukh and Responsa literature, and providing a rationale for the laws and the traditions [by] Hayim Halevy Donin.
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Selected and compiled from the Shulhan arukh and Responsa literature, and providing a rationale for the laws and the traditions [by] Hayim Halevy Donin.

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