Interesting Documents

Interesting Documents

The following documents provide overall information about Jewish laws and customs. If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to write or call us at The Aleph Institute. We are here to work with you as you serve the Jewish inmates as Rabbi, lay leader, Jewish representative, or chaplain. Look at our updated Aleph Handbook (Fall 2016) and check out the links below.

• Jewish High Holy Days

• Basic Jewish Concepts and Beliefs

• Religious Laws Generally Applicable to All Biblically-Mandated Jewish Holy Days

• Ritutal Items Generally Required for All Biblically-Mandated Jewish Holy Days

• Jewish Law as it pertains to death

• Jewish Life Cycle Events: Death and Bereavement

• The Jewish Sabbath

• Jewish Holy Days: Sukkot, Shmini Atzeret and Simchat Torah

• Ritual Items Required for Jewish Daily Observances