The Hanukkah Anthology

The Hanukkah Anthology
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Publisher : U of Nebraska Press
Total Pages : 606
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ISBN-10 : 9780827613928
ISBN-13 : 082761392X
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Book Synopsis The Hanukkah Anthology by : Philip Goodman

Download or read book The Hanukkah Anthology written by Philip Goodman and published by U of Nebraska Press. This book was released on 2018-07 with total page 606 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Back by popular demand, the classic JPS holiday anthologies remain essential and relevant in our digital age. Unequaled in-depth compilations of classic and contemporary writings, they have long guided rabbis, cantors, educators, and other readers seeking the origins, meanings, and varied celebrations of the Jewish festivals. The Hanukkah Anthology delves into the stories and messages of Hanukkah as they have unfolded in Jewish literature over the past two thousand years: biblical intimations of the festival, postbiblical writings, selections from the Talmud and midrashim, excerpts from medieval books, home liturgies, laws and customs, observances in different nations, stories and poems, art, and recipes. This timeless volume features many works by prominent authors, including Herman Wouk, Judah L. Magnes, Chaim Potok, Heinrich Heine, Emma Lazarus, Howard Fast, Sholom Aleichem, Curt Leviant, I. L. Peretz, and Henry Wadsworth Longfellow.


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