A Home Guide to the Hebrew Calendar

A Month-by-Month Companion for Jewish Holidays, Table Traditions, and Weekly Torah Portions (2026-2027 / 5787 Edition)

von Elioram Shalev

62 Seiten, Taschenbuch

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NEVER GUESS WHAT TIME CANDLES ARE LIT AGAIN.Between shifting sundown times, unfamiliar Hebrew terms, and the quiet fear of getting a holiday tradition wrong in front of guests, running a Jewish household calendar can feel like a full-time job nobody trained you for. One month it's Rosh Hashanah prep, the next it's Chanukah candles, then suddenly Passover cleaning is looming and you're not sure where the last six weeks went.>WHAT YOU WILL MASTER INSIDE THIS GUIDE: - Stress-free holiday prep checklists for every major and minor observance, from Rosh Hashanah through Tisha B'Av- Clear key-date timelines for every month, so candle lighting, fasts, and festivals never sneak up on you- Simple "Explain to Guests" summaries that let you host with warmth instead of awkward improvising- Weekly Parashat Hashavua themes, so you always know what's being read in synagogue and why it matters- Transliterated, translated blessings for Shabbat, holidays, and everyday home rituals- A full leap-year explainer, so Adar I, Adar II, and Purim Katan finally make sense- Master reference appendices, including a complete holiday index, Torah portion glossary, and special Shabbat reading guideWHY THIS BOOK IS DIFFERENTMost Jewish calendars assume you already know what you're doing. This one doesn't. Every page is written in plain, grounded language, free of jargon, and built around real household needs: what to buy, what to cook, what to say, and when. The layout is designed for actual use, not just display, with checklists you can work through and reference sections you'll return to all year. Whether you're deeply rooted in tradition, returning to practice after time away, or building a home that blends more than one background, this guide meets you exactly where you are.WHO THIS GUIDE IS FOR- Families juggling school schedules, synagogue commitments, and holiday meals- Adults reconnecting with Jewish practice who want a patient, judgment-free guide- Interfaith and multi-tradition households looking to host and explain traditions with ease- Anyone who wants one reliable place to track the Jewish year from start to finishA full year of clarity, structure, and warmth for your home and table is waiting inside.Scroll up and bring order to your calendar today

• ISBN: 9798192646717
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 14.08.2026
• Größe: 229 x 152 mm
• Verlag: Amazon Digital Services LLC - Kdp