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ID:
013180
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Publication |
London, Franklin Watts, 2009.
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24pSky Blue Spine
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Series |
My family celebrates
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Summary/Abstract |
Joshua tells us how his family celebrates the Jewish festival of Hanukkah, both at home and at the local synagogue.
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9780749690625 Hb.
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Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
013073 | 296.435/SEN | Main | On Shelf | Teacher Resources | Teacher Resource |
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ID:
004105
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Edition |
2005 (Rev.ed.)
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Publication |
Great Britain, Kingfisher Publications Plc, 1999.
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Description |
40pPurple Spine
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World Faiths
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Summary/Abstract |
From the early history of Judaism to the festivals celebrated today, this is a definitive guide for children to the world's oldest monotheistic religion. Highlights the important role played by Judaism in the lives of millions around the world.
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Introduction
History
The chosen people
Two kingdoms
Patriarchs, prophets and kings
The temple
The Torah
Jewish worship
Studying the law
The Jewish calendar
Jewish practices
This life and beyond
The Diaspora
Divisions in Judaism
Sacred and secular
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0753411067 Pb.
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Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
000506 | 296/BAR | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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ID:
006844
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Publication |
Oxford, Heinemann Educational Publishers, 2000.
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Description |
160pGreen Spine
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Series |
Exploring religions
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Summary/Abstract |
This book provides an in-depth exploration of Judaism - its roots, diverse traditions, scriptures, beliefs and institutions.
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Introducing the Jews
-Who are the jews?
-Jews in the ancient world
-From late antiquity to the Middle ages
-Early modern period
-Jews in the 20th century
-Attitudes to Jews in the past
-Attitudes to Jews in the 20th century
What Jews Believe?
-Beliefs about God
-About Humanity
-About Jews
-Other important beliefs
-Torah
-Tenakh
-Misnah and the Talmud
-Halakhah and other writings
The Jewish Year
-Structure
-Shabbat I
-Shabbat II
-Shabbat III
-Rosh Chodesh (New Moon)
-Rosh Hashanah (New Year)
-Yom Kippur (Day of Atonement)
-Peshach II
-Shavout (Weeks)
-Sukkot (Tabernacles) and Simchat Torah
-Hannukkah
-Purim
-Mourning for the temple
-Special days
Home and Family
-Day in the life of a Jew
-Mezuzah
-Kosher food I
-Kosher food II
-Baby ceremonies
-Bar and bat mitzvah
-Marriage
-Divorce
-Death and mourning
In a Jewish Community
-Mikveh
-Synagogue
-Worship
-Education
-Women in the community
-People in the community needs I
-People in the community needs II
-People in the community needs III
Some Jewish Moral teaching
-The moral individual
-Spoken word
-Suffering
-Body matters
-Bio-ethics
-Family relationships
-Sexual matters
-Work and leisure
-Human rights
-Wealth and poverty
-The disadvantaged
-Government and justice
-War and peace
-Animal welfare
-The planet
Attitudes, Opinions, and movements
-Lithuanian-style orthodoxy
-Hasidic movement
-Neo-Orthodoxy
-Orthodoxy today
-Non-orthodox movements
-Reform movement today
-Liberal movement
-Masorti movement
-How Zionism began?
-Struggle for a Jewish state
-Religious attitudes to Zionism
-Israel today
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0431093040 Hb.
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Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
007337 | 296/GEL | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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ID:
010021
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Publication |
Great Britain, Ticktock Media Ltd., 2006.
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Description |
32pYellow Spine
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Series |
This is my faith
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Summary/Abstract |
Find out all about the faith of Judaism through the eyes of Yoni, a young Jew from America.
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I am a Jew
My family
What is Judaism?
What I believe
The holiest book
Where I worship
Worshipping at home
Holy days
Pesach
Hanukkah
Other festivals
Special occasions
Holy places
Glossary
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1846960304 Pb.
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Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
010398 | 296/WAL | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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ID:
013346
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Publication |
London, Franklin Watts, 2008.
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Description |
32pGreen Spine
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Series |
My religion and me
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Summary/Abstract |
Discover all about Judaism by meeting Kelly, Leah, Saul and Yosef - four Jews from around the world. Find out about their synagogues, how they pray, how they celebrate festivals and how their faith imapcts on their daily lives.
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Standard Number |
9780749680176 Hb.
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Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
013229 | 296/BLA | Main | On Shelf | Teacher Resources | Teacher Resource |
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