Understanding Jewish Ceremonial—Rites, Paraphernalia, Blessings is the perfect guide to Jewish prayers and rituals. It details the blessings (in both Hebrew and English) that should be recited for various Jewish services, including: • Circumcision • Redemption of the firstborn • Bar Mitzvah • Reading of the Torah • Marriage • Grace after meals • Mourning This book is helpful for anyone who needs a handy reference guide for Jewish ceremonial events. And in classic Carta style, it contains full-color illustrations, images, and helpful resources throughout.