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Rites of passage how today's Jews celebrate, commemorate, and commiserate /

Scholars tend to call them "rites of passage." Most people prefer to speak of them as life-cycle events or milestones. Jews like to speak of simchas, when there's something (a birth, bar or bat mitzvah, or a wedding) to celebrate. These are key moments for individuals and for the fami...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Corporate Authors: Creighton University. Kripke Center for the Study of Religion & Society, Philip M. and Ethel Klutznick Chair in Jewish Civilization, University of Nebraska--Lincoln. Harris Center for Judaic Studies, Klutznick-Harris Symposium
Other Authors: Greenspoon, Leonard J. (Leonard Jay)
Format: Electronic Conference Proceeding eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: West Lafayette, Ind. : Purdue University Press, Ã2010.
Series:Studies in Jewish civilization ; 21.
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Online Access:Texto completo