Holy Days

Author	: Lis Harris
Publisher	: Simon and Schuster
Total Pages	: 272
Release	: 2012-07-03
ISBN-10	: 9781439144237
ISBN-13	: 1439144230
Rating	: 4/5 (37 Downloads)

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Download or read book Holy Days written by Lis Harris and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2012-07-03 with total page 272 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A beloved contemporary classic, Holy Days is a personal account of New York's Hasidic community, its beliefs, its mysteries, and its encounter with secularism in the present age. Combining a historical understanding of the Hasidic movement with a journalist's discerning eye, Harris captures in rich detail the day-to-day life of this traditional and often misunderstood community. Harris chronicles the personal transformation she experienced as she grew closer to the largely hidden men and women of the Hasidic world.

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