Shema in the Mezuzah
Listening to Each Other
$58.25
- Hardcover
32 pages
- Release Date
4 October 2012
Summary
“Standing UP!” “Lying DOWN!” What were the people to do? They decided to ask the rabbi of the town. “What are we to do?” they asked. “Shall we put the mezuzah standing up or lying down?” The townspeople have mezuzahs but cannot agree on how to put them up on their doorways. Should they place them horizontally or vertically, standing up or lying down? To end their arguing, they consult the wise rabbi of the town, who advises them to carefully read the Shema in the mezuzah to find the answer.…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781580235068 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1580235069 |
| Author: | Sandy Eisenberg Sasso, Joani Keller Rothenberg |
| Publisher: | Jewish Lights Publishing |
| Imprint: | Jewish Lights Publishing |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 32 |
| Release Date: | 4 October 2012 |
| Weight: | 458g |
| Dimensions: | 305mm x 229mm |
About The Author
Sandy Eisenberg Sasso
Rabbi Sandy Eisenberg Sasso, a parent, spiritual leader and storyteller, is the award winning author of God’s Paintbrush, In God’s Name, God In Between and many other inspiring books for children of all faiths and backgrounds. The second woman to be ordained as a rabbi (1974) and the first rabbi to become a mother, she and her husband, Dennis, were the first rabbinical couple to jointly lead a congregation -Beth-El Zedeck in Indianapolis. They have two children, David and Debora and three grandchildren. Sasso, who holds a doctorate in ministry, is active in the interfaith community and has written and lectured on the renewal of spirituality and the discovery of the religious imagination in children of all faiths. Joani Keller Rothenberg is illustrator of Adam and Eve’s First Sunset: God’s New Day and other children’s books. She earned a master’s degree in art therapy from Leslie College and works extensively with children as an art therapist and as a muralist. She has four children and lives in Indianapolis.
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