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Ki Tavo' (Deuteronomy 26:1-29:8) Haftarah (Isaiah 60:1-22) / Rabbi Jeffrey K. Salkin.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Salkin, Rabbi Jeffrey K., author.
Series:
JPS Study Bible Series
JPS B'nai Mitzvah Torah commentary
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Bar mitzvah.
Bat mitzvah.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (25 pages).
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
Philadelphia ; Lincoln : The Jewish Publication Society : University of Nebraska Press, 2018.
Summary:
This book explores the Jewish tradition of becoming a bar or bat mitzvah, emphasizing the importance of sharing and teaching Torah as a rite of passage into adulthood. It delves into the cultural and religious significance of this milestone, comparing it to rites of passage in other cultures. The text also provides an introduction to the Torah, its structure, and key themes, including the five books of Moses and their historical and ethical content. Additionally, it discusses the haftarah readings, their origins, and their connection to the Torah. The book is intended for Jewish educators, families, and individuals preparing for or reflecting on bar/bat mitzvah ceremonies. Generated by AI.
Contents:
Cover
Title Page
Copyright Page
Introduction
The Torah
The Haftarah.
Notes:
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ISBN:
0-8276-1741-0
OCLC:
1096245573

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