LEADER 01258pam a2200313 a 4500001 829 005 20240621135659.0 008 810401t19811981nyu b 001 0 eng 020 0824602560 035 81003274 035 USHOM 2893 035 829 040 LHM |beng |erda |cLHM 050 00 BM700 |b.K59 1981 100 1 Kolatch, Alfred J., |d1916-2007. 245 14 The Jewish book of why / |cAlfred J. Kolatch. 264 1 Middle Village, NY : |bJ. David Publisher, |c[1981] 264 4 |c©1981 300 324 pages ; |c23 cm 336 text |btxt |2rdacontent 337 unmediated |bn |2rdamedia 338 volume |bnc |2rdacarrier 504 Bibliography: pages 301-304. 500 Includes index. 505 0 The early years -- Marriage and divorce -- Death and mourning -- The dietary laws -- Objects and garb -- The synagogue -- Posture and prayer -- The Sabbath -- Passover -- Shavuot -- The high holidays -- Sukkot, Shemini Atzeret and Simchat Tora -- Chanuka -- Purim -- Minor observances -- General questions. 591 Record updated by Marcive processing 21 June 2024 650 0 Judaism |xCustoms and practices |vMiscellanea. 655 7 Trivia and miscellanea. |2lcgft 852 0 |bstacks |hBM700 |i.K59 1981