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Living a Jewish Life: Jewish Traditions, Customs, and Values for Today's Families

Howard Cooper; Anita Diamant

Synopsis:
Jewish tradition is a gift and a challenge. Living a Jewish Lifeis your guide to the cultural and spiritual treasures of Judaism, explained in ways that address the choices posed by modern life. From hanging a mezuzah to celebrating a wedding, from lighting Sabbath candles to choosing a synagogue that's right for you and your family, you will find why-to'sand how-to'sin these pages, which are tuned to both the realities of the modern world and the timeless, grounding rhythms of Jewish tradition. Spanning the spectrum of liberal Jewish thought Conservative, Reconstructionist and Reform, unaffiliated, new age and secularthis book provides a sensitive and practical introduction to making Judaism a meaningful part of your life. Filled with anecdotes, lore, memorable quotations, history, prayers and ceremonies, Living a Jewish Lifecelebrates the diversity, joy and fulfillment of Jewish life today. This book is filled with your Jewish choices.

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Other editions: Softcover - 2003, Hardcover - 1996, Softcover - 1991, 1991, 1991, Softcover - 1989, Softcover - 1981