
Jewish Family
Through the ages the family has been the primary social and religious unit in Judaism. The Jewish home fostered the wholeness of life through birth and education, courtship and marriage, sickness and recovery, and the serenity of old age. Into the framework of the family was fitted the colourful picture of Israel''s sancta: the holidays and Sabbaths, feasts and fasts, each of them recalling an eve...
Through the ages the family has been the primary social and religious unit in Judaism. The Jewish home fostered the wholeness of life through birth and education, courtship and marriage, sickness and recovery, and the serenity of old age. Into the framework of the family was fitted the colourful picture of Israel''s sancta: the holidays and Sabbaths, feasts and fasts, each of them recalling an eve...