Angel Secrets: Stories Based on Jewish Legend

by Miriam Chaikin

Other authorsLeonid Gore (Illustrator)
Hardcover, 2005

Status

Available

Call number

FIC CHA YA

Collection

Publication

Henry Holt and Co. (BYR) (2005), Edition: First Edition, Hardcover, 80 pages

Description

Every living thing, even a blade of grass, has an angel to look after it According to Jewish teachings, angels are the links between heaven and earth. These six riveting stories tell of different classes of angels as they make their way to earth past the angel Raziel who sits outside the Holy Curtain. In Hebrew, Raziel means "hears God's secrets." Told with imagination and humor, the stories are enhanced by soft, full-page, full-color paintings. The book includes an introduction and a section of sources and references.

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