Michael Hilton

Bar Mitzvah, a History

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Produktbeschreibung

Michael Hilton has been rabbi of Kol Chai Hatch End Jewish Community in London since 2001. He is the author of The Christian Effect on Jewish Life and coauthor of The Gospels and Rabbinic Judaism: A Study Guide.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Jewish Publication Society of America
• Seitenzahl: 344
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Juni 2014
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 228mm x 158mm x 21mm
• Gewicht: 472g
• ISBN-13: 9780827609471
• ISBN-10: 0827609477
• Artikelnr.: 40140125

Autorenporträt

Michael Hilton has been rabbi of Kol Chai Hatch End Jewish Community in London since 2001. He is the author of The Christian Effect on Jewish Life and coauthor of The Gospels and Rabbinic Judaism: A Study Guide.

Inhaltsangabe

List of Illustrations
Acknowledgments
Introduction
1. How Bar Mitzvah Began
2. How Bar Mitzvah Became Popular
3. The Spread and Regulation of Bar Mitzvah
4. Jewish Confirmation
5. Bat Mitzvah
6. Into the Modern Age
7. Current Issues and Trends
8. The Evidence Assessed
Notes
Glossary
Bibliography
Index