Shake a Palm Branch: The Story and Meaning of Sukkot

by Miriam Chaikin

Other authorsMarvin Friedman (Illustrator)
Paperback, 1986

Status

Checked out

Call number

Y 243.1 CHA

Genres

Collections

Flag to Weed, YOUTH COLLECTION, 24X Observances (Customs&Ceremonies) inc. Lifecycle/Dietary, 243 Sukkot Pesach Shavuot, Youth-MiddleGrades

Publication

Houghton Mifflin Harcourt (1986), 88 pages

Description

Traces the history and significance of the Jewish fall festival which commemorates the wandering of the Israelites in the wilderness and the festival with which they celebrated their arrival in the Promised Land.

Subjects

Fasts and feasts Judaism
Jews history
Sukkot
Sukkot Juvenile literature

Awards

CCBC Choices (1984)

Language

English

Original language

English

Physical description

88 p.; 6.75 inches

ISBN

0899194281 / 9780899194288

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