Upsherinish: A Milestone in a Child's Education
Type
Book
Authors
ISBN 10
1881400506
ISBN 13
9781881400509
Category
Halakha
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Publication Year
2004
Publisher
Description
Judaism immerses us in an all-encompassing web of observance. At every turning point in our lives, there are customs and rituals that introduce us to each new phase of development and empower us to experience it with depth, meaning, and joy.The more we understand about a custom, the more powerfully it will impact us and the more it will enrich our experience. This concise, but inclusive booklet provides insight into the custom of upsherinish, the first haircut given a three year-old, explaining:Its sources and motivating rationales;Details of the ritual;Other customs observed at this age; andChinuch in a child’s formative years. - from Amzon
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