Seasons for Celebrations: A Contemporary Guide to the Joys, Practices and Traditions of the Jewish Holidays - Rabbi Karen L Fox , Phyllis Zimbler Miller

A unique blend of tradition and innovation, Seasons for Celebration is an indispensable guide to the Jewish holidays. Each chapter concentrates on a specific holiday and features a discussion of home and synagogue traditions, insights, activities and art projects, recipes, and holiday blessings in English and transliterated Hebrew. Whether you need a fresh approach to the holidays or are celebrating them for the first time, this is an excellent sourcebook.

ADVANCE PRAISE FOR SEASONS FOR CELEBRATION

"A concise, enlightening overview of the Jewish holidays, rich in anecdotes and personal experiences."—Faye Kellerman, author of False Prophet

"Seasons for Celebration.... will appeal to those who want to know not only how to practice Jewish traditions but what it means to do so. The authors love and cherish their heritage, and their feelings are evident on every page. This book is sure to turn an observance into a joyous celebration!"--Professor Deborah E. Lipstadt, Department of Religion, Emory University

"A well-written and extraordinarily helpful guide to Jewish living enabling the reader to understand not just what our festivals mean but how, in fact, to perform their rites in the synagogue and at home.—Rabbi Alexander M. Schindler President, Union of American Hebrew Congregations

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Rabbi Karen L. Fox (right), one of the first women rabbis, was ordained from Hebrew Union College, has served as a pulpit rabbi, and is now also a psychotherapist. Phyllis Zimbler Miller earned her MBA from the Wharton School and is a marketing professional. She is also working on the Rebecca Stone mystery series.

Perigree Books, 1992, paperback