Studies in Jewish law, custom, and folklore.

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Publisher
Ktav Pub. House
Language
English
Pages
253

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Table of Contents

The ceremony of breaking a glass at weddings.
The naming of children in Jewish folklore, ritual, and practice.
The origin and development of two Sabbath ceremonies.
The ritual for the Kapparot ceremony.
The belief in the power of the word.
The attitude of the Jew towards the non-Jew.
Talmudic-rabbinic view on birth control.
Should one cover the head when participating in divine worship?
Responsum on question, "Shall women be ordained rabbis?"
The Jewish attitude toward autopsy.
Burial practices.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references.

Published in
[New York]

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
296
Library of Congress
BM700 .L3 1970

The Physical Object

Pagination
xxi, 253 p.
Number of pages
253

Edition Identifiers

Open Library
OL5753582M
Internet Archive
studiesinjewishl0000laut
ISBN 10
0870680137
LCCN
71078601
OCLC/WorldCat
84575
LibraryThing
8401073
Goodreads
4598149

Work Identifiers

Work ID
OL5681292W

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