The New Jewish Baby Book: Names, Ceremonies & Customs-A Guide for Today's Families

by Diamant, Anita
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ISBN: 9781580232517
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The practical, inspiring guide for all Jewish people expecting a baby. Expanded, updated, and revised.

A complete resource to the traditions and rituals for welcoming a new child to the world and into the Jewish community, and for commemorating this joyous event in family life--whatever your family constellation.

  • Provides ceremonies you can copy for handouts so that guests are an even greater part of the experience.
  • Special section for interfaith families helps make the celebrations inclusive, comfortable, and joyous for all.
  • Ceremonies for girls, as well as for boys.

"Drawn from the wealth of mythic, historic, religious, culinary, and literary traditions that surround the arrival of a new Jewish baby, and informed by contemporary insight and practice, The New Jewish Baby Book describes the many ways that new parents can celebrate the arrival of a child, the newest member of your extended families, and a unique and precious chapter in the on-going saga of the Jewish people."
--from the Introduction

  • Format: TradePaperback
  • Author: Diamant, Anita
  • ISBN: 9781580232517
  • Condition: Used
  • Dimensions: 9.00 x 0.82
  • Number Of Pages: 277
  • Publication Year: 2005

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