The Complete Story of Tishrei

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The Complete Story of
Tishrei
NISSAN MINDEL
THE COMPLETE STORY OF
TISHREI is a comprehensive and thorough presentation of the events of this month, which marks the beginning of the Jewish calendar year.
The highlights of this colorful month, Selichot, Rosh Hashanah, Yom Kippur, Sukkot, Shemini Atzeret and Simchat Torah are presented in a mosaic of historical, liturgical, and practical aspects, liberally interspersed with stories and parables.
The author has drawn on the rich sources of Biblical, Talmudic, Rabbinicai and Chassidic literature. He has succeeded in bringing out the richness and flavor of the observances of these festivals, both solemn and joyous.
The clarity and liveliness of its style make this book equally suitable for home and school, young and old. It is little wonder that THE
Complete Story of Tishrei has
been a bestseller for many years, and has seen many reprints in English and other languages.
Nissan mindel, distinguished author, editor and... Tovább

Fülszöveg

The Complete Story of
Tishrei
NISSAN MINDEL
THE COMPLETE STORY OF
TISHREI is a comprehensive and thorough presentation of the events of this month, which marks the beginning of the Jewish calendar year.
The highlights of this colorful month, Selichot, Rosh Hashanah, Yom Kippur, Sukkot, Shemini Atzeret and Simchat Torah are presented in a mosaic of historical, liturgical, and practical aspects, liberally interspersed with stories and parables.
The author has drawn on the rich sources of Biblical, Talmudic, Rabbinicai and Chassidic literature. He has succeeded in bringing out the richness and flavor of the observances of these festivals, both solemn and joyous.
The clarity and liveliness of its style make this book equally suitable for home and school, young and old. It is little wonder that THE
Complete Story of Tishrei has
been a bestseller for many years, and has seen many reprints in English and other languages.
Nissan mindel, distinguished author, editor and translator, was trained in European Yeshivot, where he received his Rabbinicai ordination. He studied Law and Political Science at the University of Manchester (England), which he graduated with B.A. and M.A., he received his Ph.D. in Semitic Languages from Columbia University.
Dr. Mindéi has been associated with the Chabad'Lubavitch movement since 1940 as an executive of the Merkos L'inyonei Chinuch, the educational arm of the Lubavitch Movement, serving alsó on the Editorial Board of the Kehot Publication Society and the Chabad Research Center.
A prolific and versatile author and translator, Dr. Mindéi is the author of The Compete Festivctl Series, My Prayer, The Commandments, Tanya (translation), Rabbi Schneur Zalman of Liadi, The Philosophy of Chabad and The Storyteller (4 volumes). Dr. Mindéi has been the long-time editor of the popular monthly magazines Talks and Tales and Shmuessen Mit Kinder un Yugent.
Ali these works have been translated into several languages, and have seen many editions. They are considered important scholarly and educational contributions, and have become standard works in their respective fields.
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