The Book Of Passover - Softcover

Blech, Benjamin

 
9780806527376: The Book Of Passover

Synopsis

This book is a perfect keepsake for passover. Recipes, thoughts, essays, rituals, songs, stories and games combine in this wonderful gift book for the most important holiday in the Jewish family calendar. Benjamin Blech's celebration of Passover is the ideal gift for any Jewish family. Bursting with thoughts, mottoes, motifs and meditations on the most important event in the Jewish faith, it contains everything the celebrants will need to make their commemoration of the freedom and exodus of the Israelites pass with fun and flying colours. All the special traditions of the holiday are included and explained to enrich understanding of the festival and promote enthralling discussion at the family table. Blech shares his personal wisdom and suggests ways to add individual reflections and family traditions to Passover celebrations and includes space for the reader to record his or her hopes and prayers for the future, to remember loved ones and to preserve all the holiday reminiscences that make each Passover event unique. Includes: the story of Passover; 30 traditional recipes; prayers and songs; traditional decoration ideas; stories and poems; trivia; customs; and games.

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About the Author

BENJAMIN BLECH, a tenth-generation rabbi, is a nationally recognized educator, religious leader, author, and lecturer. He is associate professor of Talmud at Yeshiva University in New York City and rabbi emeritus of the Young Israel of Oceanside congregation in Oceanside, New York.  The author of Understanding Judaism and many other books, Rabbi Blech has appeared frequently on national television and has written for a host of national magazines and scholarly journals.  He resides in New York City.

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ISBN 10:  0806525800 ISBN 13:  9780806525808
Publisher: Citadel Press Inc.,U.S., 2005
Hardcover