Research Catalog

Bar mitzvah : a guide to spiritual growth / Marc-Alain Ouaknin, Françoise-Anne Ménager ; illustrations by Gérard Garouste, photography by Laziz Hamani.

Title
Bar mitzvah : a guide to spiritual growth / Marc-Alain Ouaknin, Françoise-Anne Ménager ; illustrations by Gérard Garouste, photography by Laziz Hamani.
Author
Ouaknin, Marc-Alain
Publication
New York : Assouline, c2005.

Items in the Library & Off-site

Filter by

1 Item

StatusFormatAccessCall NumberItem Location
Request for On-site UseRequest Scan
How do I pick up this item and when will it be ready?
TextRequest in advance BM707 .O83 2005Off-site

Details

Additional Authors
  • Stevens, Molly
  • Elliott, Nicholas
  • Ménager, Françoise-Anne.
  • Garouste, Gérard, 1946-
  • Hamani, Laziz
Description
367 p. : ill.; 23 cm.
Subject
  • Bar mitzvah
  • Bar mitzvah etiquette
  • Bar mitzvah sermons
  • Confirmation (Jewish rite)
Note
  • "Translation from the French by Nicholas Elliott and Molly Stevens, The Art of Translation." -- T.p. verso.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 352-355).
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Becoming Bar Mitzvah : looking at a rite of passage -- The Jewish identity -- The synagogue -- The Kippah -- The Tallith -- Tefillin : anatomy of a symbol -- Prayer -- Receiving the Torah -- The Bible -- The ascent to the Torah -- The Haftarah -- The speech -- Shabbat -- The Bar Mitzvah party -- Bar Mitzvahs throughout the world.
ISBN
  • 2843237181
  • 9782843237188
OCLC
  • 62790547
  • SCSB-12053319
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library