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Availability:In StockContributor:Alfred J. KolatchSeries:CompassAudience:Young AdultPublish date:2003-03-04Pages:320
Language:EnglishPublisher:Penguin BooksISBN-13:9780142196199ISBN-10:142196193UPC:9780142196199Book Category:ReligionBook Subcategory:JudaismBook Topic:Rituals & PracticeSize:7.99 x 5.41 x 0.76 inchesWeight:0.5997Product ID:SCP71XFBNX

The Jewish Book of Why

  • Why do Jews eat gefilte fish?

  • Why is a glass broken at the end of a Jewish wedding ceremony?

  • Why must the chapter of curses in the Torah be read quickly in a low voice?

  • Why are shrimp and lobster not kosher?

  • Why do Jews fast on Yom Kippur?

  • Why are some Matzot square while others are round?

If you've ever asked or been asked any of these questions, The Jewish Book of Why has all the answers. I...


Series: Compass
Audience: Young Adult
Language:EnglishPublisher:Penguin BooksISBN-13:9780142196199ISBN-10:142196193UPC:9780142196199Book Category:ReligionBook Subcategory:JudaismBook Topic:Rituals & PracticeSize:7.99 x 5.41 x 0.76 inchesWeight:0.5997Product ID:SCP71XFBNX
Alfred J. Kolatch was an American rabbi and graduate of Yeshiva College. He was founder, president, and editor in chief of Jonathan David Publishers, as well as the author of more than 50 books. His most popular book, The Jewish Book of Why, spawned a series that has sold more than 1.5 million copies in five languages. He died in 2007.
Publisher: Penguin Books

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