Rosh Hashanah

by Julie Murray

Overview

Rosh Hashanah is a special holiday that celebrates the beginning of the Jewish New Year. Readers will learn that Jews celebrate by enjoying festive meals, eating symbolic foods like apples dipped in honey, attending synagogue services, and more. Complete with simple text and colorful photographs. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Abdo Kids Junior is an imprint of Abdo Kids, a division of ABDO. Translated by native Spanish speakers--and immersion school educators.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781624031878
Publisher:	ABDO Publishing Company
Publication date:	01/01/2014
Series:	Holidays Set 4
Pages:	24
Product dimensions:	7.30(w) x 8.60(h) x 0.30(d)
Lexile:	570L (what's this?)
Age Range:	8 - 9 Years

Table of Contents

What Is Rosh Hashanah? 4

A Living Language 6

The Story of Rosh Hashanah 7

Traditions and Customs 10

The Shofar 12

Torah Time 14

Rosh Hashanah Foods 16

Rosh Hashanah Today 20

Yom Kippur 22

Important Words 23

Web Sites 23

Index 24