| Edition |
First Howard Books hardcover edition. |
| Description |
230 pages ; 23 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 227-230). |
| Contents |
Introduction : the gift of the Sabbath -- Sabbath eve : preparations, physical and spiritual : Friday afternoon -- Kabbalat Shabbat : welcoming the Sabbath : Friday evening service -- The Shabbat meal : honoring God, blessing each other : Friday night at home -- Sunset, sunrise : intimacy, human and divine : Friday night & Saturday morning -- Morning prayers : the covenant of destiny : Saturday morning prayers -- The Torah reading : revering God's word : Saturday morning -- The gift of leisure : honoring God with our rest : Saturday afternoon -- Interrupting the Sabbath : discerning the greater good -- Leaving the Sabbath : making wise distinctions : Saturday evening -- The six days of labor : working with a purpose -- Conclusion : making your own Sabbath. |
| Summary |
Discusses the importance of observing the Jewish Sabbath as both a practical and spiritual exercise, and provides guidelines for properly incoporating the Sabbath into everyday life. |
| Subject |
Lieberman, Joseph I. -- Religion.
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Sabbath.
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Rest -- Religious aspects -- Judaism.
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Work -- Religious aspects -- Judaism.
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| Added Author |
Klinghoffer, David, 1965-
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Union of Orthodox Jewish Congregations of America.
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| ISBN |
9781451606171: $22.00 |
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1451606176 |
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