Be-midbar (Numbers 1 : The JPS B'nai Mitzvah Torah Commentary.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Salkin, Jeffrey K.

Series:

JPS Study Bible

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Bar mitzvah.

Bat mitzvah.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (25 pages)

Edition:

1st ed.

Other Title:

Be-midbar

Place of Publication:

Lincoln : The Jewish Publication Society, 2018.

Summary:

The 'JPS B'nai Mitzvah Torah Commentary' by Rabbi Jeffrey K. Salkin is a comprehensive guide focusing on the significance of the bar and bat mitzvah, a pivotal Jewish rite of passage. It emphasizes the importance of sharing the Torah with the congregation as the core aspect of this tradition. The book explores the elements of Jewish maturity, linking them to the responsibility of teaching and understanding the Torah. It provides an overview of the Torah's five books, highlighting key narratives and laws, and discusses the Haftarah, readings from the prophetic books of the Jewish Bible. Designed for Jewish youth and those guiding them, it aims to deepen their understanding of their cultural and religious heritage. Generated by AI.

Contents:

Cover

Title Page

Copyright Page

Introduction

The Torah

The Haftarah.

Notes:

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ISBN:

9780827616431

0827616430

OCLC:

1076806013