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The JPS Dictionary of Jewish Words

By Joyce Eisenberg , Ellen Scolnic

Book information

Publisher
The Jewish Publication Society
Year
2001
ISBN
0827607202, 9780827607200
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
4 MB (4619154 bytes)
Pages
202\223
Time added
2016-11-11 08:07:31
Old Testament;Criticism & Interpretation;Bible Stu

Description

From one of the most trusted names in Jewish publishing comes an indispensable reference to the most common Jewish words and terms in use today. The entries include words for and associated with Jewish holidays and life-cycle events, culture, history, the Bible and other sacred texts, Jewish worship, and more. Each entry has a pronunciation guide and is cross-referenced to other related terms. The introduction serves as an excellent primer on the history of Jewish words, their transliteration, and pronunciation.

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