Your Jewish lexicon : some words and phrases in Jewish life and thought in Hebrew and in English

by Edith Samuel

Paper Book, 1982

Status

Available

Call number

296.0392 SAM

Genres

Collection

Your library

Publication

New York : Union of American Hebrew Congregations, c1982.

Description

Each of the 72 short chapters presents key terms and related word-clusters, with definitions, Hebrew spelling, English transliteration, and illustrations of usage so that readers will better comprehend the teachings, ideas, and practices of Judaism. This book is also a valuable resource for adult education classes.

Subjects

Hebrew language Terms and phrases
Judaism

Language

English, Hebrew

Physical description

xviii, 171 p.; 24 cm

ISBN

0807400548 / 9780807400548

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