The Shavuot anthology /
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Lincoln :
University of Nebraska Press : Jewish Publication Society of America,
2018.
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Colección: | JPS holiday anthologies.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- I. Shavuot in the Bible
- The feast of the harvest
- Giving of our Torah
- Scroll of Ruth
- 2. Shavuot in postbiblical writings
- Moses receives the tablets of the law / Book of Jubilees
- Moses delivers the Decalogue / Flavius Josephus
- Why the Torah was given in the desert / Philo of Alexandria
- Why the laws are addressed to every individual / Philo of Alexandria
- Patriarchs celebrate Shavuot / Book of Jubilees
- Tobit's feast turned into mourning / Tobit
- Pentecost in wartime / Flavius Josephus
- Maccabean warriors observe the feast of weeks / II Maccabees
- 3. Shavuot in Talmud and Midrash
- Mountain chosen for the revelation
- When the Torah was given
- Nations refuse the Torah
- Public presentation of the Torah
- Moses ascends on high to receive the law
- Lord speaks to the people
- Children become the sureties
- Israel accepts the Torah
- Moses breaks the tablets of the law
- Ten commandments
- 613 commandments
- Transmission of the oral law
- Oral law
- Bringing of the firstfruits
- Celebration of Shavuot
- 4. Shavuot in medieval Jewish literature
- Belief in divine providence / Judah Halevi
- Strength comes through belief / Moses Maimonides
- Moses experiences the revelation / Moses Maimonides
- Torah is given in public / Joseph Albo
- Two tablets of the law / Joseph Albo
- Decalogue established the world / Zohar
- Bride and the bridegroom / Zohar
- One day only for the feast of weeks / Zohar
- Anniversary of the revelation / Moses Maimonides
- 5. Laws and customs of Shavuot
- Period of Shavuot
- Night of Shavuot
- Scriptural readings
- Floral decorations
- 6. Liturgy of Shavuot
- I am, thou didst proclaim / Simeon ben Isaac ben Abun
- Loud rang the voice / Eleazar Kalir
- Before the words of God are read / Meir ben Isaac Nehorai
- Introduction to Azharot / David ben Elezar Bekuda
- Precepts he gave his folk / Elijah ben Manahem ha-Zaken
- Thine own sweet words / Simeon ben Isaac ben Abun
- Myriad angels' song / Jacob ben Meir
- Marriage certificate for Shavuot / Israel Najara
- 7. Shavuot in modern prose
- Revelation eternal / A. Alan Steinbach
- Idea of revelation / Abraham Joshua Heschel
- Oral tradition / Samson Raphael Hirsch
- The covenant at Mount Sinai / David Polish
- "Out of the midst of the fire" / Ahad Ha-Am
- The source of Jewish power / Ludwig Lewisohn
- Why I choose to be a Jew / Arthur A. Cohen
- Supreme influence of the Ten Commandments / Aron barth
- Heaven and Earth / Chaim Pearl
- Spring and the feast of weeks / Mendele Mocher Sefarim
- "The Earth is the Lord's and the fullness thereof" / Morris Joseph
- Thoughts on the feast of weeks / Uri Zvi Greenberg
- The equal status of Ruth / Grace Aguilar
- The counting of the Omer / Philip Birnbaum
- The date of Shavuot / Louis Finkelstein
- 8. Shavuot in art / Joseph Gutmann
- 9. Shavuot in many lands
- The bringing of the firstfruits during the second commonwealth / Solomon Zeitlin
- The voice of Simeon bar Yohai / Zev Vilnay
- Karo and Alkabetz hold a Tikkun Shavuot in Salonika / Solomon Levi Alkabetz
- Shavuot as celebrated by the Jews of Kurdistan / Erich Brauer
- Shavuot at the tomb of the prophet Nahum / Joseph Israel Benjamin II
- Among the Jews of Algeria / Nahum Slouschz
- The Torah's marriage in Gibraltar / Cecil Roth
- The Jewish child's initiation into school / Hayyim Schauss
- Shavuot in Eastern Europe / Hayyim Schauss
- Pentecost in Svilovitz / Shmarya Levin
- Shavuot in Vamia, Hungary / Benjamin Schreiber
- When lilacs bllomed in Bohemia / Vojtech Rakous
- Letters from a desert in North Africa / Moshe Mosenson
- The Torah is accepted again in Buchenwald / S.B. Unsdorfer
- Shavuot in the Soviet Union / Joshua Rothenberg
- Shavuot services in Newport, R.I., May 28, 1773 / Ezra Stiles
- The first confirmation in New York / Hyman B. Grinstein
- Shavuot on a farm in Connecticut / ISsrael Kasovich
- The festival in Haifa / Gershon Ahituv
- Bikkurim in kibbutz matzuba / Gershon Ahituv
- Tikkun lel Shavuot at Yifat / Meir Eyali
- At the western wall / Yaacov Luria
- 10. Shavuot in poetry
- Sinai / Judah Halevi
- The law / Abraham ibn Ezra
- The giving of the law / Nina Davis Salaman
- The ever-living Moses / A. Alan Steinbach
- The vision of Moses / Israel M. Lask
- The ten commandments / Ruth F. Brin
- Where is that mountain? / Charles Reznikoff
- Sinai / Nelly Sachs
- Dead men don't praise God / Jacob Glatstein
- Song of adorning / Abraham Shlonsky
- 11. Shavuot in the short story
- Epilogue to the book of Ruth / Hayyim Nahman Bialik
- Tikkun lel Shavuot / David Frischman
- Another page to the Song of Songs / Sholom Aleichem
- "We will do and we will obey" / Sholom Asch
- The address to the sixty / Martin Buber
- Shavuot among brothers and friends / Shmuel Yosef Agnon
- 12. A Shavuot sheaf
- Nomenclature
- The privileged day
- The bride Sabbath
- Numerology
- King David's yahrzeit
- The origin of yizkor
- The confirmation ceremony
- The bene-Israel and Shavuot
- Dialogo dos montes
- Gathering pomegranates and apples
- The martyrdom of a righteous proselyte
- Mob revenge
- 13. Shavuot wit and humor
- 14. Culinary art of Shavuot
- Recipes for Shavuot / Hanna Goodman
- Blintzes
- Cheese and spinach pastry
- Noodle and cheese pudding
- Cheese strudel
- Cheesecake
- Pineapple cheesecake
- Burekas
- Cottage cheese mold
- Rogelach
- Babka
- Mount Sinai cake
- 15. Children's stories for Shavuot
- Shavuot / Charlotte Bronstein
- How K'tonton wished a wish on Shavuot night / Sadie Rose Weilerstein
- A new commandment / Morris Epstein
- Not a chirp was heard / Levin Kepnis
- At Sinai / Deborah Pessin
- Who will be my surety? / Seymour Rossel
- Play for Shavuot / Sydney Taylor
- Mountains of Blintzes / Sydney Taylor
- King Agrippa and the firstsfruits / Samuel Shihor
- Shavuot in modern Israel / Dorothy F. Zeligs
- The ten commandments of Helm
- 16. Children's poems for Shavuot
- Lifting of the Torah / Jessie E. Sampter
- First Shavuot / Sade Rose Weilerstein
- Pledge of Israel / Louis I. Newman
- But God chose Sinai / Louis I. Newman
- Heroes of the law / Abraham Burnstein
- The ten commandments / Ilo Orleans
- Feast of weeks / Philip M. Raskin
- Midnight wish / Myrim
- For Shavuot / Jessie E. Sampter
- My garden's firstfruits / Aharon Zeev
- Radish and the cucumber / Anda Amir
- A Shavuot offering in exile / Abraham Nathan Perlberg
- 17. Programs and projects
- Bikkurim festival
- Firstfruits festivity
- Decoration of home and synagogue
- Tikkun lel Shavuot
- Initiation ceremony
- Lecture and discussion themes
- Exhibits
- Dramatizations
- Games
- Arts and crafts
- 18. Music for Shavuot / edited by Paul Kavon
- Torat Emet
- Tanu Rabanan: our saintly Rabbis
- Kabbalat ha Torah
- Torah Tzivah Lanu
- Barukh Elohenu
- Yisrael ve-Oraita
- Yismah Mosheh
- Yismehu Adirim
- Dundai
- At Mount Sinai
- Der Oibershter iz der Mechutten
- Naaleh le-har Tziyon: three times yearly
- Kumu ve-Naaleh
- Alu, alu: arise, arise.