Living Judaism: The Complete Guide to Jewish Belief, Tradition, and Practice

כריכה קדמית
Harper Collins, 13 באוק׳ 2009 - 402 עמודים
In Living Judaism, Rabbi Wayne Dosick, Ph.D., author the acclaimed Golden Rules, Dancing with God, and When Life Hurts, offers an engaging and definitive overview of Jewish philosophy and theology, rituals and customs. Combining quality scholarship and sacred spiritual instruction, Living Judaism is a thought-provoking reference and guide for those already steeped in Jewish life, and a comprehensive introduction for those exploring the richness and grandeur of Judaism.
 

תוכן

The Quorum for Prayer
206
The Worship Services
207
Maariv Shacharit Minchah 20
209
The Synagogue and Its Ritual Objects
210
The Five Books of Moses
211
The Torah Pointer
212
The Pulpit
213
The Eternal Light
214

Commandment 6 Ethical Monotheism
35
Ethical Ritualism
36
Perfecting the World An Essay on the Days of the Messiah
43
Peoplehood
51
THE JEWISH PEOPLE 1 Jewish Names
55
Who Is a Jew?
56
The Tribes of Israel 4 Kohen Levi Yisrael The Ancestral Groupings 5 Geographical and Cultural Groups
59
Modern Denominations
61
Conversion to Judaism
65
JEWISH LITERATURE
66
The Written Law
81
An Essay on Believing the Bible
85
The Apocrypha
92
The Oral Law and Rabbinic Judaism
93
The First Compilation of the Oral Law
96
Rabbinic Interpretation and Discussion of the Mishnah
97
The Mishnah and Gemara combined
98
Commentaries
100
The Code of Law of Maimonides
101
The Code of Law of Joseph Karo
102
Rabbinic Responsa and Jewish Law
103
An Essay on Law and Spirit
106
The Books of Legend and Lore
114
The Book of Splendor and KabbalahJewish Mysticism
115
The Prayerbook
116
The Festival Prayerbook
117
The Passover Storybook
118
JEWISH DAYS AND HOLIDAYS 1 Dating Jewish Time
119
The Jewish Calendar
120
The Hebrew Months
122
Jewish Holidays
123
The Yearly Holiday Cycle
130
An Essay on Right and Wrong
139
Tabernacles and Simchat Torah
147
The Festival of DedicationLights
151
Jewish Arbor Day
155
Special Sabbaths
156
The Festival of Lots
158
Passover
162
Counting of the Omer
174
Pentecost
176
Holocaust Remembrance Day
181
An Essay on the Holocaust
183
Israeli Independence Day
195
Commemoration of the Destruction of the Holy Temples
196
JEWISH WORSHIP 1 History and Development
201
Blessing 20
203
The Act of Worship
205
The Womens Section
215
Synagogue People
216
Cantor
217
Worship Practices
218
The Concluding Aliyah
219
Prayer Melody
220
The Uniform of Jewish Prayer
221
Phylacteries
223
An Essay on Prayer
226
Scriptural Writings on the Doorpost of a House
247
The Obligation of Sharing
249
Acts of Covenantal Love
253
The Dietary Laws
256
The Ritual Pool
269
Laws ofFamily Purity 27
274
Jewish Symbols
275
Popular Hebrew Words and Phrases
278
THE JEWISH LIFE CYCLE Birth
285
Baby Naming Ceremony
288
Naming a Jewish Child
289
Redemption of the Firstborn Son 29
293
Marriage
295
The Marriage Ceremony
296
Marital Seclusion
300
Divorce Document
301
Death
303
The Holy Burial Society 30
304
Shrouds 30
305
Funeral
306
Rending of a Garment
307
SevenDay Period of Mourning Following the Funeral
308
ThirtyDay Period of Mourning
310
Prophets 3 Ketuvim Writings 4 Tanach The Hebrew Bible
313
1
314
3
322
7
323
11
335
17
344
HIGHLIGHTS OF JEWISH HISTORY
357
THE LAST BUT REALLY THE FIRST JEWISH WORD
375
19
376
37
379
56
381
61
382
75
383
78
384
Anniversary of Death 311
385
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עמוד 66 - Entreat me not to leave you or to return from following you; for where you go I will go, and where you lodge I will lodge; your people shall be my people, and your God my God; "where you die I will die, and there will I be buried.
עמוד 19 - Now therefore, if you will obey my voice and keep my covenant, you shall be my own possession among all peoples; for all the earth is mine, and you shall be to me a kingdom of priests and a holy nation.
עמוד 83 - And God created man in his image, In the image of God created he him ; Male and female created he them.
עמוד 23 - Then my anger shall be kindled against them in that day, and I will forsake them, and I will hide my face from them, and they shall be devoured, and many evils and troubles shall befall them ; so that they will say in that day, Are not these evils come upon us, because our God is not among us...
עמוד 29 - The Lord is my light and my salvation— whom shall I fear? The Lord is the stronghold of my life — of whom shall I be afraid?
עמוד 108 - When you reap the harvest of your land, you shall not reap to the very edges of your field, or gather the gleanings of your harvest. You shall not strip your vineyard bare, or gather the fallen grapes of your vineyard; you shall leave them for the poor and the alien: I am the LORD your God.
עמוד xiv - And Miriam, the prophetess, the sister of Aaron, took a timbrel in her hand ; and all the women went out after her with timbrels and with dances. And Miriam answered them, Sing ye to the Lord, for he hath triumphed gloriously : the horse and his rider hath he thrown into the sea.
עמוד xi - The secret things belong to the LORD our God; but the things that are revealed belong to us and to our children for ever, that we may do all the words of this law.

מידע על המחבר (2009)

Rabbi Wayne D. Dosick, Ph.D., is the spiritual guide of the Elijah Minyan and adjunct professor of Jewish studies at the University of San Diego. He is the author of the acclaimed Golden Rules, Dancing with God, and When Life Hurts.

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