Sandy Eisenberg Sasso, Peninnah Schram

Jewish Stories of Love and Marriage

Folktales, Legends, and Letters

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Jewish Stories of Love and Marriage is a treasury of tales that speaks to love's blessing and challenge. From biblical times to present, this book shares powerful stories about faith and love, even in times of heartbreak. It is an ideal collection for personal reading, to share at weddings or anniversaries, and to explore rich traditions of love.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
• Seitenzahl: 278
• Erscheinungstermin: 3. November 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 223mm x 147mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 410g
• ISBN-13: 9780810895850
• ISBN-10: 0810895854
• Artikelnr.: 49443085

Autorenporträt

Rabbi Sandy Eisenberg Sasso is director of the Religion, Spirituality, and the Arts Initiative at Butler University and is a national speaker on women and spirituality and the religious imagination of children. She is rabbi emerita of Congregation Beth-El Zedeck in Indianapolis, where she served for thirty-six years, and is the author of numerous highly acclaimed books for both adults and children. Her children's book The Shema in the Mezuzah won the 2012 National Jewish Book Award for Best Illustrated Children's Book. Peninnah Schram is professor emerita of speech and drama at Yeshiva University. An internationally renowned storyteller, she travels across the United States and other countries as a featured presenter at storytelling festivals and conferences and as an artist-in-residence. She is the author of twelve notable books of Jewish folktales and has received numerous prestigious awards, including a Covenant Award for Outstanding Jewish Educator and the National Storytelling Network's Lifetime Achievement Award.