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The Shavuot anthology /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Goodman, Philip, 1911-2016 (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press : Jewish Publication Society of America, 2018.
Colección:JPS holiday anthologies.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • 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.