Menorahs, mezuzas, and other Jewish symbols
By: by Miriam Chaikin ; illustrated by Erika Weihs.
Contributors: Weihs, Erika, ill.
Publisher: Clarion Books
Published: 1990
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 102
Subjects: Jewish art and symbolism -- Juvenile literature.; Judaism -- Liturgical objects -- Juvenile literature.; Judaism -- Customs and practices -- Juvenile literature.; Jewish art and symbolism.; Judaism -- Customs and practices.
Description: Explains the history and significance of many Jewish symbols, such as the Shield of David, the menorah, and the mezuza, and discusses holiday symbols and rituals.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 93-95) and index.