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What I wish my Christian friends knew about Judaism, Robert Schoen

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Publication
Extent
xxiii, 270 p.
Contents
  • Christians and Jews. Going to church : the Jewish roots of Christian worship -- Jews, Jesus, and Christianity -- The Jewish religion. From Orthodox... -- To reform... -- To conservative... -- To reconstructionist -- Contemporary synagogues and congregations -- A personal observation -- Inside the synagogue. The Torah and the law -- Prayers and blessings -- Symbols-- The mezuzah and the Star of David -- The role of the rabbi -- The role of the cantor -- Jewish education -- Confirmation -- Congregation membership and paying the bills -- The temple -- Jewish priests -- Time for confession --Who's in charge -- Holidays and festivals. Holidays and the Jewish calendar -- Shabbat-- The Sabbath -- The high holidays-- Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kipper -- Sukkot -- Simchat Torah -- Hanukkah-- is it really the "Jewish Christmas"? -- Purim -- Passover -- Shavuot-- the Harvest festival -- Other religious events -- Jewish life cycle events. A Jewish wedding -- Let's go to a circumcision! -- Baby namings and rituals for daughters -- Adoption -- An invitation to a bar mitzvah and a bat mitzvah -- A Jewish funeral-- saying good-bye to Uncle Harry -- You can only get a divorce if you're married --
  • Home life, Jewish beliefs, and other interesting matters. Is a kosher hot dog really kosher? -- Jewish food -- Degrees of orthodoxy -- Conversion to Judaism -- Intermarriage -- Religious apparel and dress -- Hasidim and Hasidism -- Creation, heaven, hell, and life after death -- Where, when, and how many -- Ashkenazic and Sephardic Jews -- Women and Judaism -- Judaism in the world. Israel -- Jewish art and music -- Mysticism and the repair of the world -- Money-- stereotypes, charity, and the Scriptures -- Perform a mitzvah -- Controversial social issues -- Old wars and new wars -- The chosen people --Anti-Semitism -- The Holocaust
Isbn
9780829417777
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Instance
Label
What I wish my Christian friends knew about Judaism
Title
What I wish my Christian friends knew about Judaism
Statement of responsibility
Robert Schoen
Creator
Subject
Language
eng
Cataloging source
DLC
http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
Schoen, Robert
Dewey number
296/.02/427
Index
index present
LC call number
BM562
LC item number
.S45 2004
Literary form
non fiction
Nature of contents
bibliography
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
Judaism
Label
What I wish my Christian friends knew about Judaism, Robert Schoen
Link
Instantiates
Publication
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (p. 261-262) and index
Contents
  • Christians and Jews. Going to church : the Jewish roots of Christian worship -- Jews, Jesus, and Christianity -- The Jewish religion. From Orthodox... -- To reform... -- To conservative... -- To reconstructionist -- Contemporary synagogues and congregations -- A personal observation -- Inside the synagogue. The Torah and the law -- Prayers and blessings -- Symbols-- The mezuzah and the Star of David -- The role of the rabbi -- The role of the cantor -- Jewish education -- Confirmation -- Congregation membership and paying the bills -- The temple -- Jewish priests -- Time for confession --Who's in charge -- Holidays and festivals. Holidays and the Jewish calendar -- Shabbat-- The Sabbath -- The high holidays-- Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kipper -- Sukkot -- Simchat Torah -- Hanukkah-- is it really the "Jewish Christmas"? -- Purim -- Passover -- Shavuot-- the Harvest festival -- Other religious events -- Jewish life cycle events. A Jewish wedding -- Let's go to a circumcision! -- Baby namings and rituals for daughters -- Adoption -- An invitation to a bar mitzvah and a bat mitzvah -- A Jewish funeral-- saying good-bye to Uncle Harry -- You can only get a divorce if you're married --
  • Home life, Jewish beliefs, and other interesting matters. Is a kosher hot dog really kosher? -- Jewish food -- Degrees of orthodoxy -- Conversion to Judaism -- Intermarriage -- Religious apparel and dress -- Hasidim and Hasidism -- Creation, heaven, hell, and life after death -- Where, when, and how many -- Ashkenazic and Sephardic Jews -- Women and Judaism -- Judaism in the world. Israel -- Jewish art and music -- Mysticism and the repair of the world -- Money-- stereotypes, charity, and the Scriptures -- Perform a mitzvah -- Controversial social issues -- Old wars and new wars -- The chosen people --Anti-Semitism -- The Holocaust
Control code
ocm53369572
Dimensions
23 cm.
Extent
xxiii, 270 p.
Isbn
9780829417777
Lccn
2003024404
Other control number
9780829417777
System control number
(Sirsi) i082941777X
Label
What I wish my Christian friends knew about Judaism, Robert Schoen
Link
Publication
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (p. 261-262) and index
Contents
  • Christians and Jews. Going to church : the Jewish roots of Christian worship -- Jews, Jesus, and Christianity -- The Jewish religion. From Orthodox... -- To reform... -- To conservative... -- To reconstructionist -- Contemporary synagogues and congregations -- A personal observation -- Inside the synagogue. The Torah and the law -- Prayers and blessings -- Symbols-- The mezuzah and the Star of David -- The role of the rabbi -- The role of the cantor -- Jewish education -- Confirmation -- Congregation membership and paying the bills -- The temple -- Jewish priests -- Time for confession --Who's in charge -- Holidays and festivals. Holidays and the Jewish calendar -- Shabbat-- The Sabbath -- The high holidays-- Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kipper -- Sukkot -- Simchat Torah -- Hanukkah-- is it really the "Jewish Christmas"? -- Purim -- Passover -- Shavuot-- the Harvest festival -- Other religious events -- Jewish life cycle events. A Jewish wedding -- Let's go to a circumcision! -- Baby namings and rituals for daughters -- Adoption -- An invitation to a bar mitzvah and a bat mitzvah -- A Jewish funeral-- saying good-bye to Uncle Harry -- You can only get a divorce if you're married --
  • Home life, Jewish beliefs, and other interesting matters. Is a kosher hot dog really kosher? -- Jewish food -- Degrees of orthodoxy -- Conversion to Judaism -- Intermarriage -- Religious apparel and dress -- Hasidim and Hasidism -- Creation, heaven, hell, and life after death -- Where, when, and how many -- Ashkenazic and Sephardic Jews -- Women and Judaism -- Judaism in the world. Israel -- Jewish art and music -- Mysticism and the repair of the world -- Money-- stereotypes, charity, and the Scriptures -- Perform a mitzvah -- Controversial social issues -- Old wars and new wars -- The chosen people --Anti-Semitism -- The Holocaust
Control code
ocm53369572
Dimensions
23 cm.
Extent
xxiii, 270 p.
Isbn
9780829417777
Lccn
2003024404
Other control number
9780829417777
System control number
(Sirsi) i082941777X

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