Over 130 Jewish Beliefs and Observances Simply Explained Nearly a decade in the making, this unique compendium summarizes dozens of core Chabad teachings that explain and inspire Jewish faith and observance. Drawn from the vast body of works of the Rebbes of Chabad, it will engage, educate, and inspire readers from all backgrounds. A concise bottom-line, plus an extensive list of follow-up references round out this encyclopedic collection that can be read in minutes, yet inspire for a lifetime.
Over 130 Jewish Beliefs and Observances Simply Explained Nearly a decade in the making, this unique compendium summarizes dozens of core Chabad teachings that explain and inspire Jewish faith and observance. Drawn from the vast body of works of the Rebbes of Chabad, it will engage, educate, and inspire readers from all backgrounds. A concise bottom-line, plus an extensive list of follow-up references round out this encyclopedic collection that can be read in minutes, yet inspire for a lifetime.
Written in a simple, easy-to-understand language, this book is perfect for individuals and students of all backgrounds, and will make a great addition to any home, synagogue, outreach center, and library bookshelf.
An encyclopedic collection that can be read in minutes, yet inspire for a lifetime!
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Introduction How to Use this Book
Creation The World Creation in Six Days Age of the Universe Time Stars and Planets Worldly Upheavals Jewish History Jewish History Our Patriarchs The Giving of the Torah The Land of Israel The Holy Temple Kohen, Levi, Yisrael Sacrifices Exile Dispersion Moshiach
Torah & Mitzvot The Torah The Oral Torah Mitzvot Jewish Customs Free Choice Reward & Punishment Repentance Prayer The Synagogue Tefillin Honoring Parents Tzedakah Love of a Fellow Jew The Nations of the World The Noachide Laws Conversion
Torah Study Sacred Books Spiritual Intuition Kabbalah Practical Kabbalah The Talmud Rishonim & Acharonim The Study of Talmud The Daily Study of Chitat The Daily Study of Rambam
Chabad Chassidut Chassidut Chabad Chassidut The Role of a Rebbe The Role of a Chassid The Soul’s Purpose The Purpose of the Jew Serving the Almighty Harnessing the Physical Integrating Form & Material There is None Beside Him Divine Providence Inward Simplicity Self-Awareness Character Refinement Mind Over Emotions Serving God with Joy Every Jew Matters The Simple Jew Outreach The Mitzvah Campaigns
Lifecycles Pregnancy & Birth Circumcision Naming a Child Pidyon Haben Upshernish Birthdays Bat Mitzvah Bar Mitzvah Dating Marriage Livelihood
Applying One's Talents Illness Old Age Death & Afterlife Funeral Mourning Tombstone Resurrection Reincarnation A Tzaddik’s Resting Place A Tzaddik’s Yahrtzeit
The Jewish Home The Jewish Home Choosing a Community Mezuzah Kosher Dietary Laws The Jewish Woman Modesty Mikvah Marital Harmony Having Children Education Yeshiva Setting an Example Hospitality Challenges Drifting Children Disabilities
Health & Culture Eating Sleep Health Maintenance Self-Improvement Doctors Medicine Psychology Meditation Art Music Secular Knowledge Science Technology
Around the Year Shabbat Rosh Chodesh Rosh Hashana The Fast of Gedaliah Yom Kippur Sukkot Simchat Torah Chanukah The Fast of the 10th of Tevet Tu B’Shvat The Fast of Esther Purim Passover Sefirat HaOmer Pesach Sheini Lag BaOmer Shavuot The Fast of the 17th of Tammuz The Fast of Tisha B’av Notable Days in Chabad
Resources Glossary The Rebbes Recommended Reading Study Guide Listing of Works Cited
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