The New Jewish Baby Book: Names, Ceremonies, & Customs-a Guide for Today’s Families (Paperback)
September 11, 2009 by AdorableBirthAnnouncements.com
Filed under New Baby Books
From Publishers Weekly
While most of the conversation preceding the birth of a baby these days is focused on such physical things as diets and breathing exercises, the almost universal reaction by, and concern of, parents themselves is a sense of wonderment and awe. In this sometimes very parochial book, the author addresses the human need to plan for the spiritual aspects of childbirth. Diamant offers precise guidelines for celebrating initial and fundamental rites of passage. She (more…)
character building
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Especially useful for first-time Jewish/Interfaith Moms!
My husband and I are expecting our first child, a girl, and wanted to learn about Jewish traditions surrounding her birth.
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Excellent reference book
This book is an excellent reference for expectant parents looking to celebrate Jewish traditions. I highly recommend it!
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a wealth of information to help you plan for your newborn
Each couple anticipating the arrival of a child is tuned into the Jewish saying that, “With each child, the world begins anew.
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ANITA DIAMANT DOES NOT DISAPPOINT!
Like all of her books, this is a great resource for Jewish parents. Diamant includes everything you need to know to plan a brit milah or brit bat.