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Tales for the Seventh Day: A Collection of Sabbath Stories

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Every Friday night, many Jewish families perform a ritual that, according to rabbinic literature, or Midrash, existed before the creation of the world. Candles are lit, prayers and blessings are chanted, and a festive meal is shared to honor and celebrate the Sabbath, or Shabbat, the day on which God rested after creating the world. The stories in this rich collection of seven Sabbath tales from around the world will draw readers into the peace, magic, adventure, and harmony that are part of the spirit and ritual of the Sabbath day.

Language: English

Pages: 73

Format: Hardcover

Release: September 01, 2000

ISBN 13: 9780590120548

Tales for the Seventh Day: A Collection of Sabbath Stories

0/5 ( ratings)

Every Friday night, many Jewish families perform a ritual that, according to rabbinic literature, or Midrash, existed before the creation of the world. Candles are lit, prayers and blessings are chanted, and a festive meal is shared to honor and celebrate the Sabbath, or Shabbat, the day on which God rested after creating the world. The stories in this rich collection of seven Sabbath tales from around the world will draw readers into the peace, magic, adventure, and harmony that are part of the spirit and ritual of the Sabbath day.

Language: English

Pages: 73

Format: Hardcover

Release: September 01, 2000

ISBN 13: 9780590120548

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