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Holidays

These books describe the holiday cycle of the Jewish calendar. Though they cover the same ground, they tend to complement rather than contradict or repeat each other.<

  Seasons of Our Joy : A Modern Guide to the Jewish Holidays
Seasons of Our Joy : A Modern Guide to the Jewish Holidays
by Arthur I. Waskow

A good overview of the Jewish holidays from ancient origins to modern reinterpretations.

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  The Jewish Holidays : A Guide & Commentary
The Jewish Holidays : A Guide & Commentary
by Michael Strassfeld

Good, complete descriptions of the Jewish holidays with more details on modern observance.

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  The Jewish Way : Living the Holidays
The Jewish Way : Living the Holidays
by Irving Greenberg

Rabbi Greenberg brings a Modern Orthodox perspective and tends to go deeper into the multi-layered measning of the holidays.

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