
Philip Goodman
Author of The Passover anthology
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Works by Philip Goodman
Rejoice in thy festival; a treasury of wisdom, wit, and humor for the Sabbath and Jewish holidays (1956) 17 copies
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- Other names
- GOODMAN, Philip
- Birthdate
- 1911-09-06
- Gender
- male
- Organizations
- World Federation of Young Men's Hebrew Associations and Jewish Community Centers
Jewish Book Council of America
National Council for Jewish Education
American Jewish Historical Society - Nationality
- USA
- Birthplace
- New York, New York, USA
- Places of residence
- Jerusalem, Israel
- Associated Place (for map)
- USA
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This anthology covers Passover through the historical development of the holiday practice. It includes sections on Passover in literature, art and music, folklore, dances, programs, and cooking.
This anthology traces the history of Yom Kippur in the Bible, in postbiblical writings, in Talmud and Midrash, in literature and the law. It also includes sections on prayers, music, Hasidic tales, modern literature, art and the practice in many lands.
The revelation of the Torah - both the Oral and Written Law - which according to Talmudic tradition occurred simultaneously was the birth of the Jewish religion. This text includes Shavuot in: the Bible, Talmud and Midrash, Medieval history, and in practice (from the Preface).
This anthology of Rosh Hashanah covers the holiday in the Bible, in writings, in Talmud and Midrash,, in Medieval literature, in law, and the practice of celebrating the New Year.
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