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Pages: 263
Pages: 263
Type: BOOK - Published: 1995-11-01 - Publisher: Jason Aronson, Incorporated
Jewish symbols reflect the interaction of word and image within Jewish culture. Jews have always studied, interpreted, and revered sacred texts; they have also
Language: en
Pages: 116
Pages: 116
Type: BOOK - Published: 1990 - Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Explains the history and significance of many Jewish symbols, such as the Shield of David, the menorah, and the mezuza, and discusses holiday symbols and ritual
Language: en
Pages: 288
Pages: 288
Type: BOOK - Published: 2005-11-01 - Publisher: Basic Books
The art of the three Abrahamic religions—Christianity, Judaism, and Islam—has a tangled, interwoven history. Symbols cross back and forth among the three fa
Language: en
Pages: 157
Pages: 157
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-04-25 - Publisher: Springer
Every year before the holiday of Sukkot, Jews all around the world purchase an etrog—a lemon-like fruit—to participate in the holiday ritual. In this book,
Language: en
Pages: 461
Pages: 461
Type: BOOK - Published: 1996-02-01 - Publisher: Jason Aronson, Incorporated
Fifteen years in the making, The Encyclopedia of Jewish Prayer is a monumental achievement. Never before has such a comprehensive resource been available to tho