Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur

Summary: Rosh Hashanah is often referred to as the Jewish New Year. Millions of Jewish people all over the world celebrate this holiday. The holiday usually occurs in September or October and includes the holiest Jewish day of the year, Yom Kippur, the day of repentance. Learn about how Jewish people eat special foods, reflect on the year gone by, and think about how they can improve in the year to come.

Record details

ISBN: 0778747573
ISBN: 0778747751
ISBN: 9780778747574
ISBN: 9780778747758
Physical Description: print
32 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color map ; 29 cm.
Publisher: New York, N.Y. : Crabtree Pub. Co., [2010]
Copyright: ©2010

Content descriptions

General Note:	Includes index.
Formatted Contents Note:	High holy days -- What is Judaism? -- A new year -- Getting ready -- A delicious dinner -- Going to the synagogue -- The shofar -- Praying -- The Torah -- Casting away sins -- Sending cards -- Thinking of others -- What is Yom Kippur -- Yom Kippur traditions -- The Western Wall.
Target Audience Note:	Lexile: 730. NC730L Lexile
Study Program Information Note:	Accelerated Reader AR LG 4.1 0.5 133661.