Romance Behind Judaica: Celebrating the Richness of the Jewish Calendar

by Faydra Shapiro

Passover, Shavuot, Sukkot, Rosh Hashanah, Yom Kippur, Hanukkah, Purim, Tisha B'Av
ROMANCE BEHIND JUDAICA is a guide to the history and observation of Jewish festivals. Includes the background of each holy day, how it was observed in biblical times and how it is observed today. Outlines the special readings for each holiday. Features beautiful, 4-color photographs of stunning artifacts associated with the holidays. Readers will come away with an appreciation for the profoundly beautiful traditions at the bedrock of faith.

191 pages, Hardcover

Published January 1, 2019

Reviews

[Tim Littleford · Rating 4 out of 5]

A great introduction to the festival's and holidays of Judaism. The chapter on the Sabbath was the stand out, the rest was very interesting.