Holy Days: The World Of A Hasidic Family

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Condition: SECONDHAND

This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.

Author: Lis Harris
Binding: Paperback
Published: Collier Books, 1986

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image. Small cut on FEP.

This non-fiction work offers an intimate look into the lives of the Lubavitcher Hasidim, a devout Jewish community in Brooklyn, New York. Through the experiences of the Schwartz family, the narrative chronicles their daily routines, religious practices, and the challenges of maintaining tradition in a modern world. The book presents a nuanced portrait of faith, family, and cultural identity, providing readers with a rare glimpse into a largely insular society. It details the intricate customs and profound spiritual commitment that define Hasidic life, making it an illuminating read for those interested in religious studies and cultural anthropology.

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Description

Author: Lis Harris
Binding: Paperback
Published: Collier Books, 1986

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image. Small cut on FEP.

This non-fiction work offers an intimate look into the lives of the Lubavitcher Hasidim, a devout Jewish community in Brooklyn, New York. Through the experiences of the Schwartz family, the narrative chronicles their daily routines, religious practices, and the challenges of maintaining tradition in a modern world. The book presents a nuanced portrait of faith, family, and cultural identity, providing readers with a rare glimpse into a largely insular society. It details the intricate customs and profound spiritual commitment that define Hasidic life, making it an illuminating read for those interested in religious studies and cultural anthropology.