Celebrating Your New Jewish Daughter: Creating Jewish Ways to Welcome Baby Girls Into the Covenant
Autor Debra Nussbaum Cohenen Limba Engleză Hardback – 17 ian 2001
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ISBN-10: 1683360060
Pagini: 272
Dimensiuni: 152 x 229 mm
Greutate: 0.52 kg
Editura: Turner
Notă biografică
Debra Nussbaum Cohen is a mother and an award-winning journalist whose interest and specialty is writing on issues related to Jewish identity and spirituality. She currently writes for the New York Jewish Week. She has been the religion writer for the Jewish Telegraphic Agency and has written for many publications including the Washington Post, New York magazine, the Village Voice, Moment, the Jerusalem Report, the Jerusalem Post, Sh'ma and Jewish Family & Life. Cohen lives in New York with her husband and three children.
Cuprins
Foreword by Rabbi Sandy Eisenberg Sasso
Acknowledgments
Introduction
Part One
An Introduction to Contemporary Jewish Welcoming Ceremonies
1 ¿ The History of This New Tradition
2 ¿ Traditional Ways of Welcoming Jewish Daughters, from Cultures around the World
3 ¿ Understanding Covenant and Dedication
Part Two
Welcoming Everyone
4 ¿ Involving Non-Jewish Loved Ones in Your Welcoming Ceremony
5 ¿ Especially for Adopted Daughters
6 ¿ Especially for Gay and Lesbian Parents
Part Three
Preparing for Your Daughter's Welcoming Ceremony
7 ¿ Planning the Event: An Orientation,What to Call Your Daughter's Ceremony,When to Have It,Where to Have It, Setting It Up, How Long It Should Be, How to Handle the Unexpected, the Program Guide
8 ¿ Sanctifying Your Surroundings
Part Four
Creating Your Daughter's Welcoming Ceremony
9 ¿ How to Use This Guide, and the Order of a Contemporary Welcoming Ceremony
. Welcoming with Songs and Blessings
. Welcoming the Baby
. Prayers of Thanksgiving
. Readings and Blessings for the Parents
. Rituals to Welcome Your Daughter into the Covenant
1. Brit Nerot: Creating Light-four candle ceremonies
2. Brit Mikvah: Immersion in the Waters of Life-two mikvah ceremonies
3. Brit Rechitzah:Welcoming into the Covenant with Hand- or Footwashing
4. Brit Tallit: Enfolding Her in the Covenant
5. Brit Kehillah: Entering the Covenant by Walking through the Community
6. Brit Havdalah: Transitioning into the Covenant through Havdalah-two havdalah ceremonies
7. Brit Melach: Recalling the Covenant with Salt
. Naming Your Daughter
. Giving Her Gifts and Good Wishes
. Psalms and Acrostics
. Prayers, Poems, and Other Readings for Relatives and Honored Guests
. Blessings of Gratitude
. Concluding in Song and Prayer
. Blessings over the Wine and Bread
10¿ Complete Sample Ceremonies
. Traditional Sephardic Zeved Habat
.A Contemporary Orthodox Ceremony
. A Traditionally Oriented Contemporary Ceremony
.A Modern Mikvah Ceremony
. A Humanism-Based Ceremony
Notes
Resources
Glossary