The Hanukkah anthology / edited by Philip Goodman.
Title
:
The Hanukkah anthology / edited by Philip Goodman.
ISBN
:
9780827613188
Publication Information
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Lincoln, NE : University of Nebraska Press, [2018]
©1976
Physical Description
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xxxvii, 465 pages : illustrations, music ; 23 cm.
General Note
:
"A JPS classic"--Cover.
Originally published: Philadelphia : Jewish Publication Society, ©1976.
Contents
:
Hanukkah and its history -- Hanukkah in the Bible -- Hanukkah in postbiblical writings -- Hanukkah in Talmud and Midrash -- The medieval scroll of the Hasmoneans -- Hanukkah in Jewish law -- Hanukkah in modern prose -- Hanukkah in art -- A Hanukkah drama -- Hanukkah in many lands -- Hanukkah in poetry -- Hanukkah in the short story -- Hanukkah oddities -- Hanukkah sidelights -- The Hanukkah cuisine -- Children's stories for Hanukkah -- Children's poems for Hanukkah -- Home service for Hanukkah -- Hanukkah programs and activities -- Dances for Hanukkah -- Music for Hanukkah.
Summary
:
"Delves into the stories and messages of Hanukkah as they have unfolded in Jewish literature over the past two thousand years: biblical intimations of the festival, post-biblical writings, selections from the Talmud and Midrashim, excerpts from medieval books, home liturgies, laws and customs, observances in different nations, stories and poems, art, and recipes." -- Publisher.
Subject Term
:
Hanukkah
Hanukkah -- Literary collections
Genre
:
Literature
Added Author
:
Goodman, Philip, 1911-2016
Audience
:
1100L Lexile
Series Title
:
JPS holiday anthologies.
Series Sequence
:
JPS holiday anthologies
OCLC Number
:
on1055569614
Availability
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Lakeville - Heritage~1
Apple Valley - Galaxie~1
Eagan - Wescott~1
| Library | Material Type | Call Number | Status |
|---|
| Apple Valley - Galaxie | Book | 251.435 Hanuk | Non-Fiction |
| Burnsville - Burnhaven | Book | ON ORDER FOR B | Unknown |
| Eagan - Wescott | Book | 251.435 Hanuk | Non-Fiction |
| Eagan - Wescott | Book | ON ORDER FOR E | Unknown |
| Lakeville - Heritage | Book | 251.435 Hanuk | Non-Fiction |
| West St. Paul - Temporary Wentworth Library | Book | ON ORDER FOR W | Unknown |