The Sabbath anthology:

"The Sabbath Anthology delves into one of the earliest Jewish institutions--the holiday the prophet Isaiah characterized as "the day of delight"--elucidating its history, laws, customs and traditions, religious and ethical insights, and observances in different eras throughout the wor...

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Other Authors: Millgram, Abraham E. 1901-1998 (Editor)
Format: Musical Score Book
Language:English
Published: Lincoln University of Nebraska Press [2018]
Philadelphia Jewish Publication Society [2018]
Edition:First Nebraska paperback printing
Series:JPS holiday anthologies
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Summary:"The Sabbath Anthology delves into one of the earliest Jewish institutions--the holiday the prophet Isaiah characterized as "the day of delight"--elucidating its history, laws, customs and traditions, religious and ethical insights, and observances in different eras throughout the world. A wealth of Jewish creativity past and present--"The Sabbath in Judeo-Hellenistic Literature" by Flavius Josephus and Philo Judaeus; Talmud and midrashim; medieval Jewish literature by Judah Halevi, Abraham ibn Ezra, and Moses Maimonides; modern Jewish literature by Solomon Schechter, Mordecai Kaplan, Sholom Asch, Hayyim Nahman Bialik, and Ahad Ha'am; short stories by S. Y. Agnon, I. L. Peretz, Meyer Levin, and Martin Buber; ceremonial and decorative art; musical compilations and programming--will yield delight for many Sabbaths to come"--Back cover
Item Description:Originally published with the title Sabbath : the day of delight (Philadelphia : Jewish Publication Society of America, 1944)
Physical Description:xxxi, 495 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates illustrations, music 23 cm
ISBN:9780827613140

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