THE STORY OF THE JEWISH CALENDAR.
by Eisenberg, Azriel
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/Good
- Seller
-
Louisville, Kentucky, United States
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About This Item
NY: Abelard-Schuman Book. Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. (1958), 62pp. Ex-lib, pocket has been removed from the rear endpaper, leaving a thinned area and an open small tear, else G in G, price clipped dj which is enclosed in a plastic cover and taped to the covers in library fashion. For a juvenile audience. Explains the difference between the solar and lunar calendars, how the dates of religious holidays are set, the names of the Jewish months, and how they got their names, the names and time of religious holidays, the different names for the Sabbaths throughout the year, and what their significance is, and includes a discussion of the proposed world calendar. All interspersed with fascinating stories about individual people and the part they played in the setting up of the Jewish calendar..
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- Seller
- Legacy Books (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 09549
- Title
- THE STORY OF THE JEWISH CALENDAR.
- Author
- Eisenberg, Azriel
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Abelard-Schuman
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Keywords
- JUDAICA
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Legacy Books
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Louisville, Kentucky
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