Language:
English
Pages:
279 S.
Year of publication:
1965
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als Agnon, Shmuel Yosef, 1888-1970 Days of awe
DDC:
296
Keywords:
Fasts and feasts Judaism
;
Judaism Customs and practices
;
Jewish legends
;
Jewish funeral rites and ceremonies
;
Fasts and feasts ; Judaism
;
Jewish legends
;
Judaism ; Customs and practices
Abstract:
Book One : Rosh Ha-Shanah : The Motive of Rosh ha-Shanah -- Elul: a month of preparation -- The Sabbath before Rosh ha-Shanah -- Selihot : penitential prayers -- The Eve of Rosh ha-Shanah : "Remember in Covenant" -- The Evening and its service -- The Morning and its service -- The Blast of the ram's-horn -- The Additional prayer : kingships, remembrances, ram's- horns -- The Afternoon : the casting -- The Second Day of Rosh ha-Shanah.
Abstract:
Book Two : The Days Between Rosh Ha-Shanah and Yom Kippur : Seek ye the Lord -- The Laws and customs of the ten days of Teshuvah -- The Fast of Gedaliah -- The Sabbath of return -- The Thirteen qualities -- The Eve of Yom Kippur -- The Afternoon prayer for the eve of Yom Kippur -- Final preparations for Yom Kippur.
Abstract:
Book Three : Yom Kippur : The Significance of the day -- Restrictions -- Before Kol Nidre -- Kol Nidre and the night of Yom Kippur -- The Gates of compassion -- The Morning service and the memorial prayer -- The Additional prayer : the service of the high preist -- The Afternoon prayer -- Neilah : the closing of the gates -- 'Hear O Israel' and the final blast -- The Close of Yom Kippur.
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