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  E-mail Message: I thought you might be interested in this item at http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/866843765 Title: Jewish Ceremony for Newborn Girls : the Torah's Covenant Affirmed. Author: Sharon R Siegel Publisher: Brandeis, 2014. ISBN/ISSN: 1306225132 9781306225137 9781611684735 1611684730 9781611684179 161168417X 9781611684056 1611684056 OCLC:866843765

  
  

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Jewish Ceremony for Newborn Girls : the Torah's Covenant Affirmed.

Author:	Sharon R Siegel
Publisher:	Brandeis, 2014.
Series:	HBI series on Jewish women.
Edition/Format:	eBook : Document : EnglishView all editions and formats
Summary:	This engaging book offers the first in-depth analysis of the history, philosophy, and social trends that underpin modern welcoming ceremonies for newborn girls in the Jewish community. Sharon R. Siegel traces the arc of these ceremonies from their emergence in the 1970s until today. She also delves into the history of how Jewish girls have been named over the centuries and explores how this history can shape contemporary welcoming practices. Siegel builds on the notion that modern ceremonies should focus on a newborn girl's entry into the covenant between God and Israel and examines cl.  Read more...
Subjects	Brit bat -- History. RELIGION -- Judaism -- General. SOCIAL SCIENCE / General View all subjects
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